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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Land Acquisition Case for Enhancement of Compensation — Reference Court Erred in Dismissing Petition for Want of Prosecution Without Considering Merits. The High Court directed restoration of the reference petition under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, for fresh adjudication on merits....

The appellant, Vitthal Madan Patil, was the owner of land bearing Survey No. 39/6 admeasuring 01 Hectare 60 R situated at village Kolsur, Taluka Omerga, District Osmanabad. The land was acquired by th...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Land Acquisition Compensation Case — Enhances Compensation for Acquired Land. Court holds that the Reference Court erred in dismissing the reference for default without considering the merits, and remands the matter for fresh adjudication under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The appellant, Shivaji Pandurang Bansode, filed a first appeal against the judgment and award dated 25-02-2013 passed by the Civil Judge, Senior Division, Omerga, dismissing his Land Acquisition Refer...

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Bombay High Court Allows Husband to Amend Petition to Add Cruelty Ground and Seek Divorce in Hindu Marriage Act Case. Amendment Held Not to Change Nature of Proceedings as Original Relief of Judicial Separation Not Rendered Absurd....

The petitioner, Premdeep Nishikant Matlane, filed a petition under Section 10 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, seeking judicial separation from his wife, Bhavana. Subsequently, he filed an application...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Land Acquisition Compensation Apportionment Dispute. Co-owners entitled to equal share in compensation absent proof of exclusive possession or title....

The case arises from a land acquisition proceeding where the Government acquired land admeasuring 1 Acre 26 Gunthas and 8 Annas from Survey No. 26/9 of Village Koparkhairane, Thane. The Land Acquisiti...

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Bombay High Court Allows Furlough Application Remand After Deletion of Restrictive Rule. Pending Appeal No Longer a Bar to Furlough Under Maharashtra Prisons (Mumbai Furlough and Parole) (Amendment) Rules, 2016....

The petitioner, Sahebrao Kaluram Bhintade, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court challenging the rejection of his furlough application. He had applied for furlough on 4.9.2017, w...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Labour Court Award Granting Compensation to Workmen in Industrial Dispute — Employer-Employee Relationship Established Through Evidence. The court held that the Labour Court's finding of employer-employee relationship was based on evidence and not perverse, and the compensation awarded was not excessive....

The petitioner, Prabhat Udyog Ltd, a manufacturer of kerosene pressure stoves, challenged an award of the Labour Court at Mumbai dated 5 May 2006. The Labour Court had answered a reference in favour o...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Hears Criminal Appeal from Conviction of Assistant Police Inspector and Police Naik Under Prevention of Corruption Act. Allegations Involved Multiple Demands of Bribe to Favour Accused in Matrimonial FIR Under Sections 7, 12, and 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) of the P.C. Act, 1988....

The appeal arises from the conviction of two police officers, an Assistant Police Inspector and a Police Naik, under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, by the Special Judge, Anti Corruption Burea...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitioners' Challenge to Revenue Minister's Order Setting Aside Mutation Entry in Land Dispute. Unregistered Will and Lack of Notice to Legal Heirs Justified Setting Aside of Mutation Entry....

The petitioners, Ramesh Shantilal Modi and Bharat Shantilal Modi, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 8th March 2018 passed by the Revenue M...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Labour Court Award in Industrial Dispute Case. Voluntary Abandonment of Service Does Not Require Domestic Inquiry Under Section 25(F) of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The petitioner, Vilas Ganpati Patil, was employed as a scori operator with the first respondent, Suyog Backwell Vasantdada Audyogik Vasahat, Sangli, since 1991. He claimed that he was orally terminate...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Industrial Tribunal's Order in IDBI Bank Outsourcing Dispute — Workers Not Employees of Bank Under Section 33 of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. Employer-Employee Relationship Not Established Between Principal Employer and Contract Workers, Tribunal Lacked Jurisdiction to Grant Approval for Termination....

The petitioner, IDBI Bank Ltd., challenged an order passed by the Central Government Industrial Tribunal at Mumbai on an application under Section 33 of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. The bank had...