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Bombay High Court Allows Petitions Challenging Cancellation of Teacher Appointments Under M.E.P.S. Act — Appointments Made Prior to Qualifying Examination Requirement Are Valid. Cancellation Without Notice Violates Natural Justice....

The judgment concerns a batch of writ petitions filed by teachers whose appointments were cancelled by the Education Officer on the ground that they did not possess the requisite qualifications, speci...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking CBI Investigation into Alleged Police Inaction on FIR — No Mandatory Duty on Police to Forward Complaint to CBI Under Section 156(3) CrPC. The court held that a writ of mandamus cannot be issued to direct the police to forward a complaint to the CBI as there is no statutory duty to do so....

The petitioner, Mrs. Rabia A. Khan, a British citizen, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court seeking a direction to the respondents...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition in Civil Procedure Case — Orders De Novo Trial After Return of Plaint for Lack of Jurisdiction. Suit Must Be Tried Afresh by Correct Court Under Order 7 Rule 10 CPC, as Proceedings Before Court Without Jurisdiction Are Void....

The petitioners, original defendants in Special Civil Suit No. 8/2013, challenged an order dated 4th April 2015 passed by the 2nd Joint Civil Judge Senior Division, Beed, rejecting their application (...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order in Political Rivalry Case — Lack of Material to Show Petitioner as 'Dangerous Person' Under Maharashtra Police Act, 1951. Externment Order Set Aside as Based on Vague Allegations and Not on Objective Material....

The petitioner, Nitin Kakade, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an externment order dated 25.01.2017 passed by the Divisional Commissio...

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Bombay High Court Allows Correction of Clerical Errors in Judgment — Second Appeal No.148 of 2016. Court substituted incorrect party references, dates, and figures to align with record....

The present order is a clarification of a previous judgment dated 21st December 2016 in Second Appeal No.148 of 2016. By consent of the contesting parties, the court enumerated fourteen corrections to...

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Full Bench of the Bombay High Court Considers Reference on Interpretation of Clauses 96 and 97 of MCGM General Conditions of Contract. The Court Examines Whether Compliance with Clause 96 is a Precondition for Invoking Arbitration under Clause 97....

The appeal arose from an arbitration petition concerning a contractual dispute between a contractor and the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM). The contractor, S. Kumar Construction Co. an...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Employee's Writ Petition Against Termination for Misconduct in Fatal Bus Accident. No breach of natural justice found as service regulations permitted same officer to conduct inquiry and impose punishment, and inquiry was fair....

The petitioner, employed as a bus driver with the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation since 1988, was driving a State Transport bus on 10 May 1996 when it collided head‑on with a truck, cau...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Direct Evidence and Unreliable Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Sallauddin @Bablu Nizamuddin Shaikh, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Bombay, for the murder of Javed and for robbery under Sections 302 and 397 of the Indian Penal Code....