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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Resumption Orders in SC/ST Land Transfer Case — Violation of Non-Alienation Condition Not Proven. Grant of Land to Scheduled Caste Person Under Karnataka SC/ST (PTCL) Act, 1978 Cannot Be Resumed Without Establishing That Transferee Was Not a Member of SC/ST....

The petitioner, Muniraju, challenged the orders of the Assistant Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner directing resumption of 2 acres 4 guntas of land in Sy.No.114 of Ramagondanhalli Village, original...

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Bombay High Court Allows MCGM to Construct Public Toilet on Reserved Plot, Sets Aside Injunction. Trial Court's Interim Order Restraining Construction of Public Toilet on CTS No. 418 Was Passed Without Considering Statutory Reservation Under MRTP Act and DCR 33....

The case involves an appeal by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (Defendant No. 1) against an interim injunction granted by the City Civil Court, Dindoshi, Mumbai, in favor of Nirmal Nagar 1...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Municipal Corporation in Property Dispute Over Open Space. Injunction Denied as Plaintiffs Failed to Establish Possession or Title Over Suit Premises Under Section 38 of Specific Relief Act, 1963....

The appeal arose from an order dated 10.02.2021 of the City Civil Court at Dindoshi dismissing the Notice of Motion No. 438 of 2021 in L.C.Suit No. 149 of 2021. The Appellants, original Plaintiffs, ow...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Election Petition Allowed for Non-Compliance with Section 16 of Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949. Failure to File Election Expenses Within 30 Days Renders Election Void....

The petitioner, Ashok Rajaram Raul, was declared elected as a councilor from Ward No.12-D of Thane Municipal Corporation in the general elections held in February 2017, having secured the highest numb...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Intra-Court Appeal Against Look-Out Circulars Issued by Banks Due to Default of Rs.2800 Crores. Court Holds that Petitioner’s Concession to Banks’ Power and Pending Suits Justify Travel Restriction Under Office Memoranda....

The intra-court appeal arose from the dismissal of a writ petition that challenged two Look Out Circulars issued by Bank of Baroda and Punjab National Bank and a consequential endorsement by the Burea...

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Bombay High Court Allows Revenue's Appeals in Part in Income Tax Dispute Involving Disallowances Under Section 14A, Section 37, and Section 10B. The court held that Section 14A disallowance requires satisfaction of AO, scientific research expenditure not allowable, demurrage is business expenditure, and Section 10B deduction remanded....

The case involves appeals by the Commissioner of Income Tax against the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) which had partly allowed the assessee's appeal. The assessee, M/s. Sesa Goa Lt...

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Bombay High Court Allows Society's Appeal Against Injunction in Redevelopment Dispute — Single Member Cannot Stall Majority Decision. Section 104 CPC read with Order 43 Rule 1(r) CPC — Trial court's interim injunction restraining society from redevelopment set aside as it was based on disputed facts and balance of convenience favored the society....

The appellant, Abhanga Samata Co-operative Housing Society Ltd., a society registered under the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960, is the owner of land and building at Sunder Nagar, Malad (...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Notification Reserving Mayor Office for Scheduled Caste Category in Dhule Municipal Corporation — Violation of Rotation Policy Under Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949. Court holds that reservation of Mayor office must follow the prescribed rotation cycle and cannot be altered mid-cycle without amendment of the Act....

The petitioner, Sanjay Sudhakar Jadhav, a scheduled caste social worker and former councillor of Dhule Municipal Corporation, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of In...