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Bombay High Court Quashes Notification Constituting Nagar Parishad at Nagbhid Under Section 3 of Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats and Industrial Townships Act, 1965 — Petitioners Challenge Inclusion of Their Gram Panchayats in Municipal Area Without Mandatory Inquiry and Hearing....

The petitioners, six women sarpanches of various gram panchayats in Nagbhid taluka, challenged the notification dated 11/4/2016 issued by the State of Maharashtra under Section 3 of the Maharashtra Mu...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging School Tribunal Order on Seniority and Promotions in MEPS Act Case. Seniority of teachers in aided schools must be determined based on continuous service in the cadre, not on the date of acquiring higher qualifications....

The petitioner, Chagan s/o Namdeorao Athawale, was appointed as an Assistant Teacher in the primary section of a school run by respondent No.2 on 1 August 1985, possessing S.S.C. and D.Ed. qualificati...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Partially Allows State Appeal in Land Acquisition Case, Reduces Compensation Rate. Reference Court's enhancement of market value from Rs. 100 to Rs. 350 per sq.mt. set aside; rate reduced to Rs. 200 per sq.mt. based on comparable sale instances....

The case pertains to a State appeal under Section 54 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, challenging the Judgment and Award dated 12/03/2007 passed by the Ad-hoc District Judge-3 (FTC), Mapusa-Goa. The...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Tribunal's Direction to Interview OBC Candidate for Police Sub-Inspector Post Despite Discrepancy in Caste Certificate Validity. MPSC's Rejection of Candidature Based on Technical Grounds Set Aside as Candidate Had Valid Caste Certificate at Time of Interview....

The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the judgment of the Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal dated 14/07/20...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Validity of Section 21(5) of Bombay Sales Tax Act, 1989 Allowing Non-Judicial Member as President of Tribunal. Challenge to Appointment of IAS Officer as President Dismissed as Provision Does Not Violate Basic Structure....

The Sales Tax Tribunal Bar Association and its President filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court challenging the constitutional validity of Section 21(5) of the Bombay Sales Tax Act, 1989, ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Tender Cancellation by MHADA in Redevelopment Project. Court Holds That Cancellation Before Opening of Price Bids Is Not Arbitrary When Done in Public Interest and for Valid Reasons....

The petitioners, Shapoorji Pallonji & Company Private Limited and its director, challenged the cancellation of an e-tender issued by the Maharashtra Housing Development Authority (MHADA) for a redevel...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Transfer Order of Income Tax Officer on Grounds of Daughter's Education and Medical Treatment. Transfer Order Upheld as No Mala Fides or Exceptional Circumstances Established....

The petitioner, Virendra Ojha, a Director of Income Tax (Investigation) in Mumbai, was transferred to Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh as Commissioner of Income Tax by order dated 4 July 2017. He filed an Ori...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Police Recruitment Selection Process — No Merit in Allegations of Irregularities in Physical Endurance Test and Viva Voce. Court Held That Selection Process Was Conducted Fairly and in Accordance with Rules, and Petitioner Failed to Establish Any Malafides or Violation of Principles of Natural Justice....

The petitioner, Sushant Suresh Salvi, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the selection process for the post of Police Constable (Driver) conducted by the ...

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High Court of Bombay Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Own Damage Claim Case Due to Lack of Jurisdiction of Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal. Claim for damage to insured vehicle is not maintainable under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 as it is a contractual claim....

The case involves an appeal by the United India Insurance Company against an award of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal at Aurangabad. The Tribunal had awarded Rs. 2,74,000 to the owner of a jeep (r...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Process Issued Without Section 202 CrPC Inquiry in Complaint Case Against Accused Residing Outside Jurisdiction. Non-compliance with mandatory inquiry under Section 202 CrPC renders issuance of process illegal and matter remanded for fresh inquiry....

The petitioners, who are the wife, father-in-law, mother-in-law, and brother-in-law of the complainant (respondent No. 2), challenged the order of the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Udgir, issuing p...