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Bombay High Court Allows Petition of Telecom Tower Company Against Grampanchayat Resolution Stopping Tower Construction. Grampanchayat Lacks Power to Revoke NOC Under Government Resolution Dated 11th December 2015 After Issuance of No Objection Certificate....

The petitioner, Indus Towers Ltd. (formerly Bharti Infratel Ltd.), filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court challenging Resolution No.7 passed by the respondent Grampanchayat, Chikhalhol, wh...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Promotion of Senior Employee in Municipal Corporation Service Dispute. Seniority Based on Initial Appointment Date Prevails Over Reservation Claim for Scheduled Caste Candidate....

The case involves a dispute between Babasaheb Bhau Kamble (Petitioner) and Ganesh Shankar Deshpande (Respondent No.4) over promotion to the post of Health Executive Officer in the Pimpri Chinchwad Mun...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in ESI Act Case — Conveyance Allowance Excluded from Wages Under Section 2(22)(b). Conveyance allowance paid to employees for actual travel expenses is not 'wages' under the ESI Act, 1948, and no contribution is payable on such amount....

The appellant, Paramount Agencies Pvt. Ltd., a company covered under the Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948, received a letter dated 31.01.1991 from the Assistant Regional Director, ESI Corporation,...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Detention Order Under Goonda Act in Favor of Detenue's Wife Due to Procedural Violations. Preventive Detention Invalid for Failure to Follow Section 8 Safeguards and Provide Effective Representation Under Article 22(5)....

The writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India and Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, was filed by Smt. B. Monika, wife of the detenue Y.B. Govind, seeking...

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High Court Enhances Compensation for Death of Workman in Motor Vehicle Accident Under Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923. The court held that the Commissioner erred in computing compensation by not properly applying the multiplier and not awarding funeral expenses and penalty for delayed payment....

The appellant, Smt. Prema, wife of the deceased K.P. Hanumantharaju, filed an appeal under Section 30(1) of the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923, challenging the judgment and award dated 29.03.2012 pa...

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High Court Quashes FIR Against Licensee in Essential Commodities Act Case for Lack of Mandatory Sanction. Prosecution for Illegal Diesel Transportation Fails as No Sanction Under Section 6A of Essential Commodities Act, 1955 Was Obtained....

The petitioner, Sadiq Pasha, a licensed transporter of diesel and operator of SWS & Sons Petrol Bunk, challenged the FIR in Crime No.137/2022 registered by Nangali Police Station for offences under Se...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition for Declaration of Foreign Divorce Decree as Conclusive in Goa Under Section 13 CPC. Marriage registered in Goa dissolved by UK Family Court; court holds foreign decree is conclusive between parties and directs Civil Registrar to record dissolution....

The petitioner, Ms. Merlina Pegado, filed a Miscellaneous Civil Application before the Bombay High Court at Goa seeking a declaration that a decree of divorce granted by the Family Court at Birmingham...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petitions of Project Affected Persons Seeking Alternate Land Under Maharashtra Project Affected Persons Rehabilitation Act, 1999. Failure to Issue Notice Under Section 16(2)(a) of the 1999 Act Violated Petitioners' Right to Rehabilitation; Court Directs Issuance of Notice and Allotment of Alternate Land Upon Deposit of 65% Compensation....

The petitioners, claiming to be project affected persons, filed writ petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a direction to the respondents to issue a notice under Section 16(...

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Bombay High Court Allows Demolition of Illegal Construction on Gaothan Land in Cross Writ Petitions Between Trust and Corporation. Court holds that construction without valid building permission and in violation of development plan is illegal and liable for demolition under Section 351 of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888....

The Bombay High Court dealt with two cross writ petitions: Writ Petition No.655 of 2021 filed by Our Lady of Dolours School Trust against the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) and others,...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Revision Petition Challenging Condition of Deposit of Rs.5,00,000/- for Release of Seized Tractor in Criminal Case. Court held that condition of deposit was onerous and disproportionate, and directed release on personal bond....

The revision petitioner, Sri. Mustafa, was aggrieved by the order of the IV Additional Senior Civil Judge and JMFC, Dharwad, dated 17.06.2023, which directed him to deposit Rs.5,00,000/- as security f...