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Bombay High Court Upholds Compensation Over Reinstatement for Teacher in Illegal Termination Case. Appointment Without Approval Renders Reinstatement Inappropriate; Section 11(2)(e) of MEPS Act Applied for Six Months' Salary Compensation....

The petitioner, Shri Charudatta Ramchandra Bagadi, was employed as a teacher at Bramhaling Vidyalaya Hajgoli, a school run by Respondent No.1 (Shetkari Shikshan Mandal). His services were terminated b...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Challenge to Regularisation of Contractual Employee in Service Matter. Respondent No.1, initially appointed on contractual basis as Craft Instructor, was regularised after qualifying the regular selection process; the State's petition challenging the Tribunal's orders was dismissed for lack of merit....

The State of Maharashtra and others filed a writ petition challenging the judgment and order dated 5th February 2021 in Review Application No.2 of 2020, order dated 10th December 2019 in Miscellaneous...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Sarpanch's Disqualification for Delayed Caste Validity Certificate. Caste Validity Certificate Obtained After 12-Month Period Does Not Automatically Disqualify Sarpanch Under Section 30(1A) of Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act....

The petitioner, Shri Raviraj Rajendra Patil, filed a writ petition challenging the order of the District Collector, Kolhapur, dated 12 January 2021, which refused to disqualify Respondent No. 2, Iqbal...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Part in Arbitration Award Challenge — Reduces Interest Rate from 18% to 9% per Annum. Section 31(7)(b) of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 mandates that in absence of contractual stipulation, pendente lite and future interest shall be at 2% higher than current rate of interest....

The appellant, M/s Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited, an automobile manufacturer, appointed the respondent, M/s Commercial Auto Products Private Limited, as a dealer on 19-10-2005. The respo...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appointment of Arbitrator in Contract Dispute Due to Failure of Multi-Tier Dispute Resolution Mechanism. Failure to Appoint Arbitrator Within 30 Days Triggers Section 11(6) of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The applicant, M/s. Mehra & Company, a partnership firm, filed an application under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking appointment of an arbitrator to resolve dispute...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Absence of Corroboration. Conviction for Rape of Minor Set Aside as Medical Evidence Did Not Support Penetration and Prosecution Witnesses Contradicted Each Other....

The case involves an appeal against the conviction of Ajay Keshav @ Kiran Malekar for offences under Section 376(2)(f)(i) of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 4 and 6 of the Protection of Children fr...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Disciplinary Proceedings Initiated by Chairman Without Authority Under Major Port Trusts Act, 1963. Chairman of Mumbai Port Trust lacked jurisdiction to issue charge sheets as the power to initiate disciplinary proceedings vests with the Board of Trustees under Section 28 of the Major Port Trusts Act, 1963....

The petitioner, Suruchi Rajendra Gurjar, was the Chief Law Officer (under suspension) of Mumbai Port Trust (MPT). She challenged five disciplinary proceedings initiated against her by the Chairman of ...