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Bombay High Court Allows Wife's Maintenance Plea in Hindu Marriage Act Case - Capacity to Earn Distinguished from Actual Earning. Family Court's rejection of interim maintenance under Section 24 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 set aside as it erroneously relied on wife's qualifications and unverified social media job claim....

The petitioner-wife filed a petition under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 seeking interim maintenance pendente lite in connection with her petition for annulment of marriage. The Family Co...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Tribunal's Reinstatement Order in Service Dispute - Penalty of Dismissal Set Aside as Disproportionate to Misconduct of Signing Nomination Form. The court held that the punishment of dismissal was shockingly disproportionate to the misconduct of signing a nomination form as Principal, and reinstatement with back wages was justified....

The petitioners, a trust and its college principal, challenged an order of the University and College Tribunal which set aside the dismissal of respondent no.2, an associate professor, and ordered his...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Attempt to Murder Case Due to Lack of Intent and Inconsistent Evidence. Conviction under Section 307 IPC set aside as the incident arose from a sudden quarrel without premeditation or intention to cause death....

The appellant, Mohammad Azad Alam Diljad Ansari, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Kalyan, for the offence punishable under Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) and sentenced...

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Bombay High Court Allows Pension Benefits for Temporary Employee in Agricultural University Service Matter — Half of Temporary Service Counted Towards Pension as Per Maharashtra Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1982....

The petitioner, Vithal Tukaram Londhe, joined the Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krushi Vidyapeeth, Parbhani, as a temporary labourer on 24.04.1997. He worked continuously until his regularization on 08.12...

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Bombay High Court Allows Retired Employees to Continue as Members of Salary Earners' Credit Co-operative Society and Retain Voting Rights. Retirement does not automatically terminate membership unless bye-laws provide otherwise....

The case involves five retired employees of the Irrigation Department of the Government of Maharashtra who were members of Sinchan Karmachari Sahkari Patsanstha Ltd., a Salary Earners' Credit Co-opera...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Invalidation of Kachi OBC Caste Certificate — Cites Validation of Real Sister's Certificate as Binding. Principle of Consistency Applied Where Blood Relative's Caste Claim Already Validated Without Fraud or Lack of Jurisdiction....

The petitioners, Harun Habib Rarani and Hamza Harun Rarani, challenged an order dated 25.07.2019 passed by the District Caste Scrutiny Committee, Amravati, which invalidated their claim for the 'Kachi...

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Bombay High Court Allows Husband's Second Appeal in Divorce Case on Ground of Cruelty and Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage. The court restored the trial court's decree of divorce under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, finding that the wife's conduct amounted to cruelty and the marriage had irretrievably broken down due to long separation....

The present Second Appeal is filed by the original Petitioner – Husband challenging the judgment and decree passed by the 2nd Ad-hoc Additional District Judge, Akola in Regular Civil Appeal No. 276/...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Due to Inordinate Delay in Deciding Representation — Violation of Article 22(5) of Constitution. Unexplained delay of over eight months in deciding representation made by detenu's mother under Section 3(2) of M.P.D. Act renders continued detention illegal....

The petitioner, Chandrakant Alias Chandar Basu Chavan, was preventively detained by an order dated 14th March 2022 passed by the Commissioner of Police, Pune, under Section 3(2) of the Maharashtra Pre...