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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Eviction Order in Slum Rehabilitation Scheme — Petitioner Failed to Establish Right to Retain Tenement After Ceasing to Be Eligible Slum Dweller....

The petitioner, Harshaben Madhu, filed a Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the judgment and order dated 07/02/2019 passed by the Grievance Redressal Committee, M...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Inclusion of Legal Heir in Redevelopment Scheme — All Legal Heirs Jointly Entitled to Permanent Alternative Accommodation Under Regulation 33(7) of DCR 1991, Non-Occupation Does Not Disentitle....

The petitioner, Aliasgar Razaali Zaboli, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 25 January 2018 passed by the Chief Officer, Mumbai Building Repair and Reconstruction Board. The dispute conc...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Encroachment Suit, Restores Trial Court Decree. First Appellate Court Erred in Reversing Ex-Parte Decree Without Considering Evidence of Encroachment by TILR....

The appellant, Sudhakar s/o Baburao Kulkarni, was the original plaintiff in Regular Civil Suit No. 143 of 2010 filed before the Civil Judge Junior Division. He sought possession of a portion of agricu...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Appeal in Divorce Case — Concurrent Findings of No Cruelty or Desertion Upheld. Allegations Under Section 13(1)(ia) and (ib) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 Not Proven....

The appellant-husband, Satish Dhudku Halnor, filed a second appeal before the Bombay High Court challenging the concurrent judgment and decree dismissing his petition for dissolution of marriage under...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Journalist and Photographer in Abetment of Suicide and Official Secrets Act Case — No Prima Facie Case Made Out. Court holds that mere reporting of a news item does not constitute abetment of suicide under Section 306 IPC or an offence under the Official Secrets Act, 1923, in the absence of any incriminating material....

The Bombay High Court heard two criminal applications filed by Poonam Agarwal, a journalist, and Deepchand Kashmir Singh, a photographer, seeking quashing of FIR No. 19 of 2017 registered at Deolali C...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Reversion Order — Jurisdiction of Industrial Court Determined by Status Prior to Reversion. The Court held that the Industrial Court must consider the employee's status before the impugned reversion order to decide if he is a 'workman' under Section 2(s) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The petitioner, Gulab Namdeo Bhure, was employed with the Zilla Parishad & Govt. Employees Cooperative Society Ltd., Bhandara. He initially joined as a Junior Clerk and was promoted to Branch Manager ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Blacklisting Order in Sand Ghat Auction — Review Without Hearing Violates Natural Justice. Divisional Commissioner's Order Quashed as Petitioner Was Not Afforded Opportunity of Hearing Before Adverse Decision....

The petitioner, Raju Leeladhar Sawwalakhe, a businessman involved in sand excavation for about 20 years, participated in an auction of sand ghats conducted by the Collector, Yavatmal in January 2014. ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition by Zilla Parishad Challenging Appointment of Disabled Candidate — Spine Deformity Held Covered Under 'One Leg' Disability Category. Court upholds Commissioner's order directing appointment of candidate with KyphoScoliotic Deformity to post reserved for persons with one leg disability under Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995....

The petitioners, the District Selection Committee and Chief Executive Officer of Zilla Parishad, Akola, challenged an order dated 17.11.2017 passed by the Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities, M...

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Bombay High Court Allows ESI Corporation's Appeal, Setting Aside ESI Court Order on Conveyance Allowance as Wages. Conveyance Allowance Paid Uniformly to All Employees Regardless of Actual Expenditure Held to be Wages Under Section 2(22) of Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948....

The dispute arose from an inspection by the Employees' State Insurance Corporation at the premises of M/s. Universal Medikit Pvt. Ltd., a company marketing medicines. The Corporation found that the co...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision in Domestic Violence Case — No Domestic Relationship After Divorce. Wife's Application Under Sections 12 and 18 of Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005 Rejected as She Was Not Living with Husband After Divorce Granted in 2008....

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by Smt. Sadhana Walwatkar against the dismissal of her application under Sections 12 and 18 of the Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Ac...