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High Court of Bombay Considers Challenge to Maharashtra Municipal Amendment Ordinances and Act; Petitioners Allege Violation of Article 213. Court Examines Urgency and Legislative Process for Promulgation of Ordinance No. IX and XVI of 2016 and Act IX of 2017....

Three writ petitions were filed before the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court challenging the validity of Maharashtra Ordinances and an Act that amended municipal election systems. The petitions we...

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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Dismisses Second Appeal Against Decree for Possession in Minority Property Case — Permission Under Section 8(2) Hindu Minority Act Required. Mother's Sale of Minor's Property Without Court Permission Held Voidable; Burden of Proving Legal Necessity Not Discharged by Purchaser....

The original plaintiffs filed a suit for possession and mesne profit against the appellant, claiming that the sale deed executed by their mother during their minority was voidable for want of court pe...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Nagpur Bench Considers Second Appeal on Condonation of Delay in Mesne Profit Appeal. Limitation for Appeal Under Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Arises from Date of Decree Drawing, Not Judgment....

The appellant, Maharashtra State Warehousing Corporation, was a tenant in the suit premises owned by the respondents. After a decree for possession was passed in favour of the respondents, the respond...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Refusal to Stay Civil Suit on Tenancy Grounds. The court held that the issue of tenancy must be determined by the civil court as a preliminary issue under Section 9A CPC, not by tenancy authorities, as the tenancy claim was not bona fide....

The petitioners, legal representatives of the deceased original defendant, challenged an order dated 5/10/2017 passed by the Civil Judge Junior Division, Panaji, which declined to stay the civil suit ...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Hears Writ Petition Challenging Administrative Tribunal Orders in Mundkarial Dispute. Key Issue Whether Mamlatdar Had Jurisdiction to Determine Mundkarial Rights When Reference Was Made Under Section 32 of the Goa, Daman and Diu Mundkars (Protection from Eviction) Act, 1975....

The litigation originated from two civil suits filed in 1992 by M/s. Suvarn Rajaram Bandekar Discretionary Trust against one Armando Cardozo for removal of encroachments on their property bearing Surv...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses PIL Challenging State's Interpretation of Supreme Court Order Allowing Post-Deadline Transportation. The Petitioner Contends That the Supreme Court's Order Under Article 142 Permitted Only Excavation Till 15 March 2018 and Not Post-Deadline Transportation....

The Goa Foundation, a public interest organization, filed a writ petition in the High Court of Bombay at Goa challenging the State Government's decision dated 21 March 2018, which interpreted a Suprem...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Second FIR in Narcotics Case as Part of Same Transaction. Second FIR Based on Accused's Disclosure During Custodial Interrogation Quashed Under Section 482 Cr.P.C....

Background: The petitioner, a British national, was facing two FIRs under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. The first FIR (No.9/2017) was registered on 21 March 2017 after a ra...

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Bombay High Court Delivers Common Judgment on Cross Appeals Against Order Partly Setting Aside Arbitral Award in BOT Contract Dispute. The Court examines whether the Single Judge correctly assessed claims arising from a Build-Operate-Transfer road project, considering the State's argument on suppressed Office Note and extension of toll collection period....

These appeals arise out of a common order of a single Judge of the High Court dated 12 February 2015 in three arbitration petitions challenging an arbitral award. The underlying dispute concerns a Bui...