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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Demolition Order Against Property Owners in BBMP Encroachment Case — Violation of Natural Justice. Demolition Order Set Aside as Show-Cause Notice Did Not Specify Time for Compliance, Rendering the Proceeding Unfair Under Section 321 of Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976....

The petitioners, Vasundhara A.G.K., N.H. Muralidhar, and Amba Prasad N.H., filed separate writ petitions under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the demolition order dated ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses PIL Seeking Disqualification of MLAs for Alleged Defection Under Tenth Schedule — No Prima Facie Case of Disqualification Made Out as Petitioners Failed to Provide Specific Evidence of Voluntary Giving Up Membership or Voting Contrary to Party Whip....

The petitioner, Bhimappa Gundappa Gadad, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking disqualification of several Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) of Karnatak...

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Bombay High Court Examines Challenge to Caste Scrutiny Committee Orders Invalidating Halbi Scheduled Tribe Claims; Finds Committee Ignored Pre-Independence Halbi Entries and Unproven Adverse Koshti Entries. Court Notes Consistent Pre-Independence Documents and Prior Sibling Validity While Scrutinizing Committee's Decision....

The litigation arose from three writ petitions filed by siblings—two brothers and a sister—who challenged the orders of the Scheduled Tribe Caste Scrutiny Committee, Amravati, invalidating their c...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses PIL Challenging Villa Construction in CRZ Area, Holding No Violation of Norms. The court found that the construction was within permissible limits and the petitioner failed to establish any illegality or public interest....

The petitioner, Rajesh Sinary, filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) before the High Court of Bombay at Goa, alleging that Respondent No.10, M/s. Spacebound Web Labs Pvt. Ltd., was constructing a v...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Inquiry Order Against Cooperative Society and Remands for Fresh Consideration. Registrar's Suo Motu Power Upheld but Exercise Lacked Application of Mind and Proportionality....

The petitioner, Janhit Nagari Sahakari Pat Sanstha Maryadit, a Cooperative Credit Society registered under the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960 (MCS Act), challenged an order dated 02 July ...

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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Writ Petition Challenging AGRC Order Imposing Additional 5% Land Cost on Developer in Slum Rehabilitation Project. The court examined the validity of the direction to pay additional land cost due to change in developer under the Maharashtra Slum Areas Act and SRA office order....

The petitioner, Gemini Developers, a sole proprietorship concern of Mr. Ramesh Malhotra (predecessor of the present petitioner represented by Mr. Deep Malhotra), is the owner and developer of a privat...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Conviction of Complainant for Perjury in Corruption Case Due to Procedural Irregularities and Lack of Mens Rea. Trial Court's Suo Motu Conviction Without Following Section 340 CrPC and Without Affording Hearing is Unsustainable....

The appellant, Prashant Gopalrao Chandane, was the de facto complainant in a corruption case under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 against one Dattajirao Vasantrao Patil. The trial court acquit...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal of Property Owners Against Attachment Under MPID Act — Property Not Proceeds of Crime. The court held that property owned by third parties not accused cannot be attached merely because the accused was in possession under a leave and licence agreement....

The appellants, Smt. Madhu Deepak Gogri and Mayank Deepak Gogri, are the owners of Shop Nos. 1 and 2 in Prem Bhanu Apartment, Borivali (West). The property was originally owned by Deepak Gogri, who ha...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal by Bank of India Against Rejection of Plaint Rejection Application in Commercial Suit. Court holds that jurisdiction of civil court is not barred under Section 19(6) to (10) of Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act, 1993 when suit is for recovery of money by a non-banking entity against a bank....

The appeal was filed by the Bank of India and its Authorized Officer (Defendants) under Section 13(1A) of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, challenging an order dated 2nd December 2020 passed by the Di...