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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging LOI and Final Approval for New Colleges — Petitioner Lacks Locus Due to De-affiliation. The court held that a de-affiliated institution cannot challenge permissions granted to other colleges under the Maharashtra Public Universities Act, 2016....

The petitioner, Nisargdeep Shikshan Prasarak Mandal, a registered public trust, had been running Shri Tuljabhavani Arts and Science College at Chitte-Pimpalgaon on a permanent non-grant basis. Its aff...

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Bombay High Court Allows State Appeal in Corruption Case, Sets Aside Acquittal of Police Constable for Bribe Demand and Acceptance. The court held that demand and acceptance were proved through panch witness evidence despite the complainant turning hostile, and the trial court's failure to consider such evidence was perverse....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of Shashikant Dnyanu Jadhav, a police constable, who was charged under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) read with Section 13(2) of the Prevention of Corrupt...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Transfer of NRI Assessee's Case Under Section 127 of Income Tax Act, 1961 Due to Violation of Natural Justice. Show-Cause Notice Not Served and Reply Not Considered Before Centralization of Case from Mumbai to Delhi....

The petitioner, Rajiv Saxena, a Non-Resident Indian living in Dubai since 1992, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 14 June 2021 passed by t...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Substitution of Plaintiffs in Property Suit Based on Will. Substitution of Legal Representatives Under Order 22 Rule 3 CPC Does Not Change Nature of Suit Even If Claim Is Through a Will and Involves Transposition of a Defendant....

The appeal arose from a property dispute among family members of Late Haji Israr Alam Siddiqui. The appellant, Mujibur Rehman, is one of the sons of the deceased. The deceased original plaintiff, Late...

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Bombay High Court Quashes AGRC Order in Slum Rehabilitation Dispute — Section 13(1) 120-Day Period Not Mandatory for Owner's Proposal. Owner's Preferential Right to Develop Slum Land Not Extinguished by Delay Beyond 120 Days Under Maharashtra Slum Areas Act....

The case involves a challenge to an order of the Apex Grievance Redressal Committee (AGRC) dated 17th February, 2023, which rejected a redevelopment proposal submitted by the petitioners for a slum re...

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Bombay High Court Rules in Admiralty Jurisdiction Case: Cockette Marine Oil vs. OSV Beas Dolphin. Court Rejects Summary Judgment Amidst Insolvency Proceedings, Highlights Impact of IBC Moratorium on Maritime Claims....

The Bombay High Court, under the Admiralty jurisdiction, considered an application for summary judgment filed by Cockette Marine Oil DMCC against OSV Beas Dolphin and associated vessels. The case cent...

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Bombay High Court Allows Husband's Appeal in Property Dispute After Divorce — Order 2 Rule 2 CPC Bar Not Applicable. The court held that a claim for declaration of ownership of a jointly owned flat filed after a divorce decree is not barred by Order 2 Rule 2 CPC as the cause of action for divorce and property relief are distinct....

The appellant-husband and respondent-wife were married in 1967 and had two sons. In 1996-97, they purchased a flat in Mumbai in their joint names. In 2013, the husband filed a divorce petition in Udup...