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Bombay High Court Quashes Caste Scrutiny Committee Order Invalidating Petitioner's Halba Scheduled Tribe Claim. Remand Directed for Fresh Decision with Direction to Produce Original Caste Certificate, Failing Which Claim to be Rejected....

The case arose from a writ petition filed by a doctor who was selected for the post of Animal Husbandry Development Officer under the State Government through the Maharashtra Public Service Commission...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Locus of Parents in Fee Regulation. Individual parents held to have standing under Maharashtra Educational Institutes (Regulation of Fees) Act to approach Divisional Fee Regulatory Committee....

The Bombay High Court heard two writ petitions challenging the locus of individual parents to approach the Divisional Fee Regulatory Committee (DFRC) under the Maharashtra Educational Institutes (Regu...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Arbitral Tribunal Order, Upholding Scheme of Arbitration Act. Parties Must Exhaust Remedies Under Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Before Invoking Article 226....

The petitioners, Business India Exhibitions Pvt. Ltd., Mr. Ashok Advani, and Business India Publications Ltd., filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay Hi...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Conviction Under Dowry Prohibition Act — Demand for Money Not Proven as Dowry Demand. Court holds that demand for money for digging well and agricultural expenses, without evidence of demand in connection with marriage, does not constitute dowry under Section 2 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961....

The appellant, Ramu @ Rameshwar Aathave, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Jalna, in Sessions Case No. 53 of 1997 for an offence punishable under Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Management's Petition Challenging School Tribunal's Order Quashing Reversion of Head Mistress. Inquiry Conducted Without Following Statutory Procedure Under Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools Act, 1977 Renders Reversion Invalid....

The petitioners, the Superintendent of Nanded Sikh Gurudwara Sachkhand and the Head Master of Khalsa High School, challenged the judgment of the School Tribunal dated 28 August 2015. The Tribunal had ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging State's Power to Collect Royalty on Minor Minerals. State Government has authority to impose penalty for default in payment of royalty under the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 and Maharashtra Minor Mineral Extraction Rules, 1963....

The judgment concerns two writ petitions challenging the power of the State Government of Maharashtra to collect royalty on minor minerals and to impose penalty for default in payment. The petitioners...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses VIDC Appeal in Land Acquisition Compensation Case — Market Value Fixed at Rs. 1,50,000 per Hectare. Comparable Sale Instances of Small Plots Considered with 20% Deduction for Development, Upholding Reference Court's Award....

The case pertains to an appeal filed by the Vidarbha Irrigation Development Corporation (VIDC) against the judgment and award dated 7.1.2010 passed by the 2nd Joint Civil Judge, Senior Division, Wardh...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Housebreaking, Robbery, and Attempt to Murder in Elderly Doctor's Home Invasion Case. Identification of Accused by Victim and Recovery of Stolen Items at His Instance Held Sufficient to Sustain Conviction Under Sections 457, 392, 307 IPC....

The appellant, Yogesh Kacharu Ighe, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur, for offences under Sections 457 (housebreaking), 392 (robbery), and 307 (attempt to murder) of the Indian Pe...

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Bombay High Court Considers Service Protection Claims in Caste Invalidation Cases After Supreme Court Overrules Full Bench Decision. Supreme Court in FCI v. Jagdish Balaram Bahira Overrules Arun Sonone, Potentially Denying Protection to Petitioners Whose Scheduled Tribe Certificates Were Invalidated....

The judgment arose from a batch of writ petitions filed before the Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, wherein petitioners sought protection in service after their claims of belonging to Scheduled Tribes...