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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Sarpanch Election Due to Non-Compliance with Secret Ballot Requirement. Election of Sarpanch set aside for violation of Rule 8(2) of Maharashtra Village Panchayats (Sarpanch and Deputy Sarpanch) Election Rules, 1964, which mandates secret ballot....

The petitioner, Vaishali Chaburao Katore, a member of Grampanchayat Nimgaon Khalu, challenged the election of respondent no.4, Shankar Ramdas Shinde, as Sarpanch of the Grampanchayat held on 20.12.202...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Tribunal's Order Restoring Posting of Joint Director-Boilers, Expunges Adverse Remarks Against Director. Transfer order set aside for non-application of mind and violation of transfer policy; adverse observations against Director expunged as he was not heard before being indicted....

The case involves two writ petitions arising from a common judgment of the Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal dated 29 March 2019. The first petition (WP-6957-2019) was filed by the State of Maharash...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Ante-Dating of Appointments for Old Pension Scheme Benefits in Postal Department Case. Petitioners' claim for appointment from earlier dates rejected as they were not appointed against vacancies existing at those times....

The petitioners, five individuals, filed a writ petition challenging the judgment of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) dated 3rd October 2013 in Original Application No. 352/2012, and the subs...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitioners' Challenge to Non-Selection for Talathi Post in Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal Judgment. Selection Process Upheld as Petitioners Failed to Meet Minimum Qualifying Marks in Written Examination....

The petitioners, six individuals, filed a Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court challenging the judgment and order dated 9 January 2023 passed by the Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal, Mumbai, ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Talathi in Corruption Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Proof of Demand. Conviction under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand and acceptance of bribe beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Ghanshyam Hari Pagare, a Talathi (revenue officer), was convicted by the Special Judge, Nashik, in Special Case No.4 of 1993 for offences under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) o...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Under Section 37 of Arbitration Act, Restoring Arbitral Award That Declared Termination of Master Asset Purchase Agreement by Repudiation. Court Holds That Single Judge Exceeded Scope of Section 34 by Reappreciating Evidence and Substituting His Own View....

The appeal arises from a dispute between V Hotels Ltd (appellant) and Siddhivinayak Realties Pvt Ltd (respondent no. 1) concerning a Master Asset Purchase Agreement (MAPA) dated 31st March 2002. The a...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Teacher for Kidnapping and Rape of Minor Student but Dismisses State's Appeal for Enhanced Sentence. Accused convicted under Sections 363, 366-A, 376 IPC and Sections 4, 6 POCSO Act for taking away a 13-year-old student and committing sexual assault; sentence of 10 years RI under Section 376 IPC and POCSO held adequate....

The case arises from two appeals against a common judgment of the Additional Sessions Judge, Bhoom, convicting Arvind Sarjerao Devkar for kidnapping and raping a 13-year-old girl, his student. The app...

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High Court Partially Allows Writ Petition for Retail Outlet Sealing Dispute — Directs HPCL to Provide Alternate Outlet....

The dispute arose from the sealing of a retail outlet operated by the petitioner, by the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC). The petitioner, a member of the Gond Scheduled Tribe, was appointed as a de...