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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Auction Sale of Property by Co-operative Bank Under Section 101 of Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960 — Auction Sale Confirmed Despite Alleged Irregularities as Petitioner Failed to Prove Fraud or Collusion....

The petitioner, M/s. Priyesh Land Developers, a partnership firm, filed a writ petition challenging the auction sale of its property by the respondent, The Pen Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., under Sect...

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Bombay High Court Allows Correction of Caste Entry in School Records Based on Documentary Evidence of Father's Caste. Petitioner's School Leaving Certificate showing caste as 'Gadi Lohar' ordered to be corrected to 'Sutar' (Carpenter) as per father's school records and mother's caste certificate....

The petitioners, Anil Kailas Jadhav and Santosh Kailas Jadhav, filed two separate writ petitions before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, seeking correction of the caste entry in their school l...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petitions of Nurses Denied Special Examination Due to Pregnancy and Childbirth — State Directed to Conduct Special Written Examination Within Four Weeks. Denial of Special Examination for Maternity Grounds Violates Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution....

The petitioners, four qualified nurses registered with the Maharashtra Nursing Council, applied for the post of Staff Nurse pursuant to an advertisement issued by the State of Maharashtra. They were c...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Wife's Appeal in Divorce Case on Grounds of Cruelty and Desertion. Wife's refusal to cohabit and emotional abandonment constituted mental cruelty and desertion under Section 13(1)(ia) and (ib) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955....

The appellant-wife and respondent-husband were married on 26.01.2007 at Nagpur. The wife stayed with the husband only for a brief period from 26.01.2007 to 16.02.2007, after which she went to stay wit...

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Bombay High Court Directs Admission of OBC Student in BAMS Course Despite Non-Fulfillment of Minimum Marks Criteria. Caste Validity Certificate Entitles Petitioner to Consideration Under OBC Category for Admission in BAMS Course....

The petitioner, Vanshika Rajesh Harinkhede, filed a writ petition seeking a direction to the respondents to admit her in the BAMS course at respondent no.4 college. She belonged to the OBC category an...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Dowry Demand and Inconsistencies in Prosecution Case. Conviction under Sections 498-A, 302, 304-B IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act set aside as prosecution failed to prove dowry demand and cruelty leading to death....

The appellants, Sachin Ramchandra Teke (husband) and Suman Ramchandra Teke and Sunil Ramchandra Teke (in-laws), were convicted by the Ad-hoc Additional Sessions Judge, Malshiras, for offences under Se...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in NDPS Case Due to Non-Compliance with Section 50 and Doubtful Seizure. Failure to Offer Personal Search Before Gazetted Officer and Inconsistent Evidence Regarding Recovery of Contraband Lead to Acquittal....

The appellants, Gurmeet Singh and Pyarelal Shridhar Keer @ Pahalwan, were convicted by the NDPS Special Judge, Greater Bombay, for offences under Sections 8(c), 20(b)(ii)(c) read with 29 and Sections ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Suspension and Departmental Inquiry Against Municipal Employee for Lack of Jurisdiction. Suspension Order Passed by Municipal Commissioner Instead of General Body Held Invalid Under Section 57 of Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949....

The petitioner, Mr. Sanjay G. Gharat, an employee of the Kalyan Dombivali Municipal Corporation (KDMC), challenged the suspension order dated 18th June, 2018, passed by the Municipal Commissioner, the...

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Bombay High Court Allows Transfer of Vehicle Ownership in Favor of Auction Purchaser Despite Pending Tax Dues. Held that the transferee cannot be saddled with prior tax liabilities of the transferor under Section 50 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The petitioner, Raman Roadways Private Limited, a private limited company engaged in transportation business, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking directions ag...