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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition for Gratuity and Leave Encashment Against OBC Corporation — Employee Entitled to Benefits Despite Non-Adoption of Payment of Gratuity Act. Non-adoption of Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 by employer does not disentitle employee to gratuity if establishment is covered under the Act; leave encashment is a contractual right....

The petitioners, legal heirs of the original petitioner Nagesh Jagdishrao Deshpande, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court (Aurangabad Bench...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Challenging Discriminatory Government Resolution — Husband-Wife Aggregation Benefit Must Be Extended to All Employees Regardless of Spouse's Employment Sector. The court held that restricting the benefit to government/semi-government employees' spouses violates Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution....

The petitioner, Rekha D/o Eknath Shinde, an assistant teacher employed with Zilla Parishad Aurangabad, filed a writ petition challenging the validity of Government Resolution dated 27th February, 2017...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition and Civil Revision Application in Property Dispute Over Lease and License Agreement — Held That Licensee Cannot Claim Tenancy Rights Under Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999. The court affirmed that the agreement was a license, not a lease, and the suit for possession was within limitation....

The judgment arises from a property dispute concerning a petrol pump site at Santacruz, Mumbai. The petitioners (original plaintiffs) are the owners of the property, and the respondent No.1 (original ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Approval for Cook Post in Ashram School. Held that the authority cannot reject approval on the ground that the post was not sanctioned when the post was already sanctioned by Government Resolution dated 14/02/2006 and corrigendum dated 24/03/2006....

The petitioner, Swati Shivaji Lawhare, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 28th December 2017 passed by the Regional Deputy Commissioner, S...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Adjournment of Zilla Parishad President Election Meeting. Returning Officer's Discretion to Adjourn Due to Disruption Upheld Under Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis Act, 1961....

The petitioner, Devyani Dongaonkar, was a candidate for the post of President of Zilla Parishad, Aurangabad. The State Government published an election programme, and respondent No. 3 was appointed as...

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High Court of Karnataka Delivers Verdict in Criminal Appeals from Trial Court's Conviction and Acquittal in Sandeep Shetty Murder Case. Convictions Under IPC Sections 143,147,148,447,448,302/149 Challenged; State Appealed Against Acquittal for Conspiracy....

The judgment relates to three connected criminal appeals arising from the trial court's verdict in S.C. No.117/2012. The case involves the murder of Sandeep Shetty on 13.11.2011. The prosecution alleg...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Hears Criminal Revision Application Against Discharge of Accused Public Servants in Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. Revision Filed by CBI Challenging Special Judge's Order Discharging Accused Nos. 1 and 2 Under Section 13(1)(d) read with Section 15 of PC Act....

The matter arose from a criminal revision application filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) before the High Court of Bombay at Goa, challenging the order of the Special Judge, CBI Court a...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Discriminatory Cut-off Date in Pension Revision for Pre-1996 Retired Judicial Officers. Government Resolution Denying Revised Pension to Pre-1996 Retirees Violates Article 14 of the Constitution....

The petitioner, Raghavendra Anantrai Mehta, a retired District and Sessions Judge who retired on 30th September 1991, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging G...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay heard writ petition challenging refusal of NOC and direction to obtain NOC for construction near Air Force Station. Statutory notifications under Sections 3 and 7 of Works of Defence Act, 1903 imposed restrictions only up to 100 meters, while impugned circular required NOC within 500 meters....

By this writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner, a registered partnership firm engaged in real estate development, challenged communications dated 14 March 2017, J...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Bail Appeals of Accused in Dr. Narendra Dabholkar Murder Case — Rejects Bail on Grounds of Seriousness of Offence and Prima Facie Evidence of Conspiracy. The court held that the appellant failed to make out a case for bail under Section 21 of the NIA Act, considering the gravity of the offence and the prima facie evidence of conspiracy....

The judgment pertains to two criminal appeals filed by Vikram Vinay Bhave under Section 21 of the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008, challenging the rejection of his bail applications by the Add...