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Tenant Ordered to Vacate Property Due to Rent Arrears and Bonafide Requirement. Court Upholds Landlord's Claim of Bonafide Need and Rent Default, Orders Eviction....

The High Court of Judicature at Bombay upheld the decisions of the Small Causes Court and the District Court, Pune, directing the defendant (tenant) to vacate the suit premises and pay arrears of rent...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in 31-Year-Old Rape Case Due to Consensual Relationship and Inordinate Delay. Relationship of 31 years with no complaint held to be consensual; FIR filed only after relationship soured, amounting to abuse of process of law under Section 482 Cr.P.C....

The Bombay High Court quashed FIR No. 303/2018 registered against the applicant, Lalchand Sirumal Bhojwani, under Sections 376, 420, and 506 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The complainant, a former e...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Grievance Committee Orders Due to Lapsed Vice Chancellor Directions — University Grievance Committee Lacks Jurisdiction to Pass Interim Orders After Directions Automatically Lapse Under Section 12(8) of Maharashtra Public Universities Act, 2016....

The petitioner, Guru Nanak Institute of Engineering and Technology, challenged two interim orders dated 06/05/2023 passed by the Grievance Committee of Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University i...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Tribunal's Order in DMER Additional Charge Dispute — Acquiescence and Lack of Legal Right to Additional Charge. Restoration of Additional Charge to Petitioner Upheld as Respondent Failed to Challenge Initial Order for Over Two Years....

The Bombay High Court, in a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution, considered the challenge to a judgment of the Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal dated 07/05/2024. The Tribunal had se...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Reassessment Notice Under Section 148-A of Income Tax Act, 1961 — Internal Audit Objection Constitutes Change of Opinion. Notice Issued Beyond Three Years Based on Audit Objection Without Fresh Material Held Invalid as It Amounts to Mere Change of Opinion....

The petitioner, Shri Dilip Laximan Powar, a paralyzed individual represented by his wife, runs a hardware and paint retail business as a proprietorship firm named Dilip Traders. He filed his income ta...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Unreliable Testimony and Unexplained Delay. Conviction under Sections 376(1), 376(2)(l) IPC and Sections 4, 6, 10 POCSO Act set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Rajesh Murlidhar Lonbale, was convicted by the Special Judge under Sections 376(1), 376(2)(l) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Sections 4, 6, 10 of the Protection of Children from Sex...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Reassessment Notice in Income Tax Case Due to Change of Opinion — Internal Audit Objection Not 'Information' Under Section 148 of Income Tax Act, 1961. Court held that an internal audit objection based on facts already examined during scrutiny assessment cannot constitute 'information' to reopen assessment beyond three years....

The petitioner, Shri Dilip Laximan Powar, a paralyzed individual represented by his wife, runs a hardware and paint retail business as a proprietorship firm named Dilip Traders. He filed his income ta...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Recovery Warrant Against Education Officer in Execution Proceedings — State Officer Not Personally Liable for Decree Dues. Executing Court Cannot Direct Arrest or Recovery Against Government Officer Without Finding of Wilful Default Under Order 21 Rule 32 CPC....

The case arises from execution proceedings of a decree passed by the School Tribunal, Pune, in Appeal No. 104 of 1998, directing the reinstatement of Respondent No. 1 (Decree Holder) as an Assistant T...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petitions for Pay Parity of Secretarial Staff at Goa Bench with Principal Seat. The court held that under Article 229 of the Constitution, the Chief Justice's recommendation for pay upgradation is binding on the State, and the State cannot refuse implementation on grounds of financial implications or differences in retirement age....

The Bombay High Court at Goa disposed of two writ petitions filed by Secretarial Staff of the High Court of Bombay at Goa seeking implementation of upgraded pay scales as per Notification dated 14.06....

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds Notional Income and Parents' Right to Compensation as Legal Representatives. Parents of Deceased Are Legal Representatives Entitled to Claim Compensation Under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Even If Not Dependent....

The appeal was filed by the Insurance Company challenging the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Mumbai, which allowed the claim petition of the dependents of the deceased. The deceased died...