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High Court of Bombay Upholds Plaintiff's Claim for Probate of Will — Testamentary Suit No. 74 of 2006....

The Testamentary Suit No. 74 of 2006 was filed by the Plaintiff seeking probate of a Will dated 30th November 2004, claimed to be the last Will of the Deceased, Mr. Gulab Hukumatrai Gurbani, who passe...

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High Court Directs Correction of Cause Title in Arbitration Petition — Ensures Accuracy in Legal Documentation. Court emphasized the necessity of correcting procedural errors to maintain clarity and proper record-keeping....

The case involved a Commercial Arbitration Petition (L) No. 21174 of 2024 filed by Mohammad Sharif Hanif Khan against Apna Sahakari Bank Limited and others. The matter was brought before the High Cour...

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High Court Quashes Conviction in Criminal Case Due to Voluntary Compromise Between Parties. Court Recognizes the Importance of Genuine Settlement in Post-Conviction Matters Under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure....

The case involved three Criminal Revision Applications filed by the Applicants seeking to quash their conviction stemming from a judgment dated 26.02.2016, where they were convicted under various sect...

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High Court Allows Writ Petition for Reinstatement of Teacher with Back Wages. The court found that the teacher's continuous service for fifteen years established his permanency despite management's claims of temporary employment....

The dispute arose from a Writ Petition filed by a teacher challenging the dismissal by the School Tribunal, which upheld the management's claim that the teacher was not a permanent employee. The petit...

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High Court of Bombay Quashes Cancellation of Development Rights Certificates Due to Violation of Natural Justice. Cancellation of DRCs Held Illegal as No Opportunity Was Provided to Contest the Decision....

The writ petition was filed by the Petitioner challenging the cancellation of 11 Development Rights Certificates (DRCs) by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) and seeking issuance of DRCs for a defic...

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High Court Upholds Housing Societies' Claims for Proportionate Land Conveyance — Ensures Fairness in Distribution. Disparities in Land Conveyance Highlighted as Key Issue in Layout Development Under Maharashtra Ownership Flats Act....

The judgment arose from a dispute involving multiple cooperative housing societies seeking conveyance of land in a layout development in Mumbai. The land, originally owned by the Kadam family, was dev...

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High Court Upholds Petitioner's Right to Operate Orchestra License Amidst Arbitrary Refusal. Licensing Authority's Decision Lacked Objective Justification Under Maharashtra Police Act, 1951....

The dispute arose from a writ petition filed by a private limited company engaged in the hospitality business, challenging the refusal of the licensing authority to grant premises and performance lice...

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High Court Upholds State's Decision on Pay Commission Benefits for Deemed University Staff — Discrimination Not Established. Court finds that the differentiation in pay scale implementation dates was a justified policy decision based on financial constraints....

The case involved multiple writ petitions concerning the applicability of the Fifth Pay Commission benefits to teachers and non-teaching staff at Deccan College, a deemed university in Maharashtra. Th...

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High Court Quashes Compulsory Retirement of Professor Due to Disproportionate Punishment. The punishment was found to be excessive and not commensurate with the alleged misconduct of creating a WhatsApp group without permission....

The Petitioner, a Professor at Tata Institute of Social Sciences, challenged his compulsory retirement and suspension orders issued by the Respondents. The Petitioner was suspended on 29th March 2016 ...

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High Court Dismisses Trademark Registration Petitions Due to Lack of Distinctiveness. Subject Mark Found Descriptive and Generic, Failing to Meet Registration Criteria Under Sections 9 and 11 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999....

The High Court of Bombay addressed two Commercial Miscellaneous Petitions challenging the rejection of trademark applications for 'ICE CREAM ROCKS' by Graviss Foods Private Limited. The applications w...