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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition by Licensed Court Writer Challenging Suspension of License for Creating Hue and Cry in Court Premises. License Suspended Under Para 626, Appendix B of Civil Manual After Due Inquiry and Opportunity of Hearing....

The petitioner, Shri Popat Pandharinath Sutar, a licensed court writer working at the Civil Court Junior Division, Karmala, District Solapur, filed a writ petition challenging the order/communication ...

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Bombay High Court Full Bench Examines Conflicting Divisions on Whether Under Section 9A of Maharashtra Municipal Councils Act Time Limit for Caste Validity Certificate is Directory or Mandatory. The Reference Arises from a Writ Petition Challenging Automatic Termination of a Councillor's Election for Non-Production of Caste Validity Certificate Within Six Months....

The reference arose out of a writ petition challenging the election of a councillor from a reserved ward for Other Backward Classes (OBC) women in Bhor Municipal Council. The respondent no.4, Manisha,...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Vague Allegations. FIR under Sections 498A, 323 read with 34 IPC quashed as allegations lacked specific dates and incidents, constituting abuse of process of law....

The applicants, including the mother-in-law, brother-in-law, and other relatives of the informant's husband, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking quas...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions by Animal Husbandry Department Against Retired Employees Seeking Pensionary Benefits — Held That Pension Is Not a Bounty but a Right Earned by Service, and Denial Without Proper Justification Is Arbitrary....

The case involves four writ petitions filed by the Commissioner of Animal Husbandry, Maharashtra, and other officers (petitioners) against three retired employees (respondents) — Ranganath Pahadu So...

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High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad Considers Whether Remedy Under Industrial Disputes Act Is Available to Non-Teaching Staff of Private School in View of Exclusive Remedy Under MEPS Act. Labour Court Had Dismissed References as Not Maintainable Citing Adarsh Shikshan Sanstha and St. Ulai High School Decisions....

Two writ petitions were filed by non-teaching staff of a private school challenging Labour Court awards that dismissed their references under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 as not maintainable. The...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Penalty and Seizure Under Maharashtra Land Revenue Code for Non-Covering of Sand During Transport. Failure to cover mineral with tarpaulin does not attract Sections 48(7) and 48(8) of the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966 as those provisions apply only to illegal extraction or removal of minerals....

The petitioner, Abdul Wasif Abdul Latif, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 2.9.2016 passed by the Sub-Divisional Officer, Akot, imposing a penalty under Section 48(7) of the Maharashtra...

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Bombay High Court Issues Rule in Writ Petition Challenging Orders Restricting Redevelopment of Cooperative Society under PWR-219 Scheme. Court frames issues regarding requirement of prior permission from Social Welfare Department for redevelopment using additional FSI/TDR....

The writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India was filed by a co-operative housing society challenging orders dated 8 June 2016 and 8 July 2016 passed by the Minister of Social Justi...

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Bombay High Court Sets Aside Family Court Order Disturbing Child Custody Based on Consent Without Welfare Inquiry. The court held that a custody order under Section 8 of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 cannot be passed solely on consent without considering the welfare of the child....

The case involves an appeal by the father (Appellant 'A') against a Family Court order dated 15 July 2014 that disturbed the custody of his two minor children from the mother (Respondent 'B'). The mal...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Derivative Suit Challenging Sale of Shares by Company Management. Minority shareholders' challenge to sale of shares under family settlement fails as court finds no prima facie case for interim relief....

The appellants, Madhavlal Narayanlal Pittie and others, filed a derivative suit in 2008 against Bachharaj & Company Pvt Ltd and others, challenging the proposed sale of 3,46,96,250 shares of Bajaj Hin...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Derivative Suit Challenging Sale of Shares by Company Management. Minority Shareholders' Challenge to Sale of Bajaj Hindustan Ltd Shares Fails as Court Finds No Prima Facie Case of Fraud or Mismanagement....

The appellants, minority shareholders of Bachharaj & Company Pvt Ltd, filed a derivative suit challenging the proposed sale of 3,46,96,250 shares of Bajaj Hindustan Ltd held by the company. They alleg...