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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition by Cooperative Housing Society Challenging Construction by Plot Allottees' Legal Heirs. Court holds that the society cannot refuse no-objection certificate for construction on a plot allotted to a member, as the society's role is limited to ensuring compliance with by-laws and not to adjudicate on title disputes....

The petitioner, Adarsha Gruha Nirman Sahakari Sanstha Maryadit, a cooperative housing society, filed a writ petition challenging the construction activities being carried out by the respondents on Plo...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Possession Suit — Concurrent Findings of Fact Upheld. No substantial question of law found under Section 100 CPC, as courts below correctly decreed possession and mesne profits under Order XX Rule 12 CPC....

The case arises from a suit for possession and mesne profits filed by the original plaintiff (now represented by respondents) against the original defendants (now appellants) in respect of suit proper...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Attempt to Murder and House Trespass in Land Dispute Case. Appellants convicted under Section 307 read with Section 34 IPC for causing grievous injuries with axe and sticks, and under Section 448 read with Section 34 IPC for house trespass....

The judgment pertains to two appeals arising from a common judgment dated 12-03-2003 passed by the 3rd Additional Sessions Judge, Chandrapur in Sessions Case No.162/1999. The appellants, Deorao, Bhaur...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Cheating Case Due to Civil Nature of Dispute. Failure to repay loan does not constitute cheating under Section 420 IPC when there is no initial dishonest intention....

The applicants, Rashami w/o Satish Khandvikar and Satish s/o Bhangwantrao Khandvikar, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of FIR No...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Property Dispute Due to Lack of Fraud Pleadings and Limitation Bar. Suit challenging registered sale deed after 14 years dismissed as plaintiff failed to prove fraud and suit was barred by limitation under Article 59 of Limitation Act....

The case involves a second appeal arising from a suit filed by the plaintiff (respondent no.1) seeking a declaration that a registered sale deed dated 12.6.1975 was null and void, and for transfer of ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Demolition of Hutment in Housing Society Compound — Appellant Proves Possession Prior to Cut-off Date Under MMRDA Act. The court held that the appellant's possession since 1975 was protected under Section 53A of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, and the demolition without notice was illegal....

The appellant, originally the original plaintiff Nirmala Ramswaroop Makkar (since deceased, represented by heirs), filed a suit in the City Civil Court, Mumbai, seeking a declaration that the suit roo...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Appeal Against Consent Divorce Terms, Directs Execution of Consent Terms for Divorce by Mutual Consent Under Section 28 of Special Marriage Act, 1954. Husband Cannot Resile from Consent Terms After Wife Agreed to All Conditions Including Withdrawal of Allegations and Acceptance of Maintenance....

The case involves a husband (Suresh Bhandary) who filed an appeal against a Family Court order granting divorce by mutual consent on certain terms. The wife (Sushma Bhandary) had filed a divorce petit...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Municipal Corporation's Demolition Order in Slum Area — Replacement of Roof Not Unauthorized Construction. Replacement of A.C. sheet roof of an existing structure does not amount to new construction under Section 354-A of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888, and slum declaration protects the structure....

The appellant, Mohd. Zuber Mohd. Yusuf Memon, filed an appeal against an order of the City Civil Court, Mumbai, which refused to grant ad-interim relief restraining the Municipal Corporation of Greate...