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Bombay High Court Allows Retired Employee's Petition Against Recovery of Excess Payment Under Time Bound Promotion Scheme. Recovery of Rs.2,58,711/- Set Aside as No Misrepresentation by Employee and Recovery Ordered Without Notice Violates Natural Justice....

The petitioner, Ajabrao Rambhau Patil, was appointed as Technical Assistant on 16.02.1982 in the office of respondent no.3. The post was later abolished and he was absorbed as Civil Engineering Assist...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition for Correction of Date of Birth in School Records Due to Inordinate Delay and Lack of Evidence. Petitioner sought correction of date of birth from 22/02/1991 to 22/08/1993 after 28 years, but failed to provide contemporaneous documentary evidence or explain delay....

The petitioner, Govind Ramrao Solanke, filed a writ petition seeking a direction to the Head Master of Zillha Parishad Primary School, Murti, to correct his date of birth in the school records from 22...

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Bombay High Court Allows Teacher's Petition in Headmistress Appointment Dispute — School Tribunal Erred in Holding Appeal Not Maintainable Under Section 9 of MEPS Act. The Court held that the remedy under Rule 3(6) of MEPS Rules is for management approval, not for employee challenge, and the employee's remedy is under Section 9 of the MEPS Act....

The petitioner, a trained graduate teacher appointed on 09.08.1984, was terminated on 06.05.1988. She challenged the termination before the School Tribunal, which granted a stay on 21.06.1988, in forc...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Correction of Date of Birth by Employer at Fag End of Service. Employer's Right to Correct Date of Birth Not Subject to Five-Year Limitation; Preponderance of Evidence Supported Correct Date as 14/07/1946....

The petitioner, Mayaram Sahajram Sadhwani, was appointed as Octroi Inspector with the Municipal Council, Karanja (Lad), District Washim. His date of birth was recorded in the service book as 14/07/194...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order Under PITNDPS Act for Non-Communication of Grounds in Language Known to Detenu. Failure to Serve Grounds in English to South African National Who Does Not Know English Violates Article 22(5) of Constitution and Section 8 of PITNDPS Act....

The petitioner, Agisilaos Demetriades, a South African national, challenged an order of detention dated 21.09.2021 passed by Respondent No.2, the Joint Secretary (PITNDPS), under Section 3(1) of the P...

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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, Shankar Pandurang Waghere, was a Talathi working in the revenue department. The complainant, Suhas Jagtap, held a Power of Attorney for two individuals who had purchased property in vil...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Four Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Sections 302, 427, 435, 452 read with Section 34 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The case pertains to an appeal against conviction under Sections 302, 427, 435, 452 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The appellants were convicted by the Sessions Judge, Pune, on 6-6-201...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Against Settlement Commission in Customs Duty Case — Petitioner's Full Disclosure and Cooperation Justifies Settlement. Settlement Commission's Rejection of Application for Non-Disclosure of Additional Amounts Set Aside as Unreasonable Under Section 127B of Customs Act, 1962....

The petitioner, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., is engaged in the manufacture of vehicles in India. It filed four applications before the Settlement Commission (respondent no.2) for settlement of four cases...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband in Wife's Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Inconsistent Testimonies. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Yogesh Mahadev Dabhade, was convicted by the trial court for the murder of his wife, Sonali, under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment. The incident occurred on 30 March ...