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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Eviction Decree in Rent Control Case — Bonafide Requirement of Landlord Upheld. Tenant's Claim of Availability of Alternate Premises Rejected as Landlord Cannot Be Compelled to Use Residential Premises for Commercial Purpose Under Maharashtra Rent Control Act....

The case involves a Civil Revision Application filed by the defendant-tenant (Parshuram Chunilal Kanojiya) challenging the eviction decree passed by the Trial Court and confirmed by the Appellate Benc...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Stamp Duty Demand on Rectification Deed for Excess Area — Holds Duty Payable Only on Actual Increase of 178.27 sq.mtrs. Not on Entire Amalgamated Area. The Court directed recalculation of stamp duty under Section 31 of the Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958 on the actual increase of 178.27 sq.mtrs. over the original lease deed area....

The petitioners, Sukhraj B. Nahar Charitable Trust and Mr. Sukhraj B. Nahar, challenged an order dated 11 August 2015 passed by the Collector of Stamps, Kurla (respondent no.3) and the appellate order...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Order of Deputy Charity Commissioner in Trust Election Dispute Due to Procedural Irregularity and Judicial Impropriety — Allegations of Hasty Decision-Making on Last Day of Transfer Lead to Setting Aside of Election Direction....

The petitioners, claiming to be members of the Rural Education Society Murud, challenged an order dated 20.2.2024 passed by the Deputy Charity Commissioner, Latur, directing elections of the trust's m...

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Admission Denied Due to Hyper-Technical Grounds of Missing Original Caste Certificate Overturned by the Court, Granting Relief to the Student Based on Merit....

The petitioner Aryan Shende was denied admission to an engineering college despite securing a seat in the first round of the Centralized Admission Process (CAP) based on merit. The reason for denial w...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Disciplinary Proceedings Against Retired Professor Due to Inordinate Delay and Prior Exoneration by Medical Council. Disciplinary proceedings initiated ten years after incident and two years after retirement quashed as charges not proved and delay caused prejudice....

The petitioner, Dr. Dilip Amonkar, a former Professor and Head of the Department of Surgery at Goa Medical College, retired on 31.12.2018. In July 2010, he performed an emergency appendectomy on a pat...

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Bombay High Court Allows Transfer of Marriage Petition from Vasai to Bandra Family Court Due to Hardship Faced by Wife with Infant Child. The court held that the husband's offer to bear travel expenses was no solace given the arduous journey and the wife's responsibility to care for her 15-month-old infant daughter, and directed transfer under Section 24 CPC....

The applicant, Sarita Rahul Sharma (wife), filed a Miscellaneous Civil Application under Section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, seeking transfer of Marriage Petition No. 11 of 2024 filed by ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Deficit Stamp Duty Demand Against Housing Society Due to Limitation Under Section 53A of Maharashtra Stamp Act. Demand raised beyond six-year period from Amnesty certificate under Section 41 is barred by time, and even otherwise, a 20-year delay is unreasonable....

The Petitioner, Uma Niwas Co-Operative Housing Society Ltd., a society registered under the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Wife's Revision in Succession Certificate Dispute. Second Marriage During Subsistence of First Marriage Held Void Under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Entitling First Wife to Family Pension....

The case involves a dispute between two widows of the deceased Gangadhar Hiremath regarding entitlement to a succession certificate and family pension. The first wife, Nirmala, married Gangadhar in 19...