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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition for Notional Increment During Period of Absence Prior to Reinstatement — School Tribunal's Order for Continuity of Service Includes Right to Increments...

The petitioner, Vakil Jalilkhan Pathan, was a teacher employed by respondent no. 3 (Shubham Bahuuddeshiya Sanstha) at Swamy Vivekanand Highschool. He was terminated from service and challenged the ter...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Union's Petition Challenging Tribunal's Order on Scope of Reference. The Industrial Tribunal correctly held that the transfer of employees issue was beyond the scope of the reference under Section 10 of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The petitioner, VIP Industries Shramik Sangh, a registered trade union, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 27-09-2013 passed by th...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Writ Petitions Challenging Labour Court Awards in Industrial Dispute Cases. Workmen Held Entitled to Reinstatement with Continuity of Service and Back Wages as Per Section 25F of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The judgment involves four writ petitions filed by the State of Maharashtra (through the Chief Engineer, Irrigation Department, and other officers) challenging common awards passed by the Labour Court...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Notice Against Court Receiver in Specific Performance Suit — No Willful Disobedience Established. Filing of Clarification Application by Receiver Held Not Contemptuous Under Contempt of Courts Act, 1971....

The Plaintiff, M/s. Sagar Construction Company, filed a suit for specific performance of an agreement for sale dated 16th October 1985 concerning property in Mulund. The Court Receiver was appointed o...

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Bombay High Court Allows Revision Application in Civil Suit — Upholds Right of Heirs to Seek Impleadment Under Order 22 Rule 4 CPC. Court holds that abatement of suit against deceased defendant does not automatically bar substitution of legal representatives if application is made within limitation....

The case arises from a civil suit filed by the respondents (original plaintiffs) against several defendants, including Balbhim Govind Deshpande (original defendant No.2). Balbhim died on 4 December 20...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Non-Promotion Based on 'Good' ACR Grading — DPC Not Bound Solely by Communicated Grading. Service Law - Promotion - DPC's assessment of ACRs is not limited to final communicated grading; 'Good' grading without adverse remarks does not require communication of benchmark....

The petitioner, Mr. Pawan Kumar, a Senior Scientific Officer-I in the Ministry of Defence, challenged an order dated 10 March 2005 passed by the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT). The CAT had dism...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Non-Promotion Based on 'Good' ACR Grading — DPC Not Bound Solely by Communicated Grading. The Court upheld the CAT's decision that the DPC can assess the entire ACR record and non-communication of remarks below benchmark does not invalidate the assessment....

The petitioner, Mr. Pawan Kumar, a Senior Scientific Officer-I in the Ministry of Defence, challenged the order of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) dated 10 March 2005. The CAT had upheld the...

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Bombay High Court Allows Claimants' Appeal in Land Acquisition Case for Village Extension — Market Value Enhanced to Rs. 67,000 per Acre Based on Comparable Sale Deed. Deduction of 1/3rd for Development Applied to Sale Price of Rs. 1,00,000 per Acre Under Section 23 of Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The case involves two cross-appeals arising from a land acquisition matter. The claimants' land measuring 1.23 H.R. (approx. 3 acres) in Mouza Asra, Taluka Bhatkuli, District Amravati was acquired for...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Termination of Municipal Employees for Violation of Natural Justice. Appointments Made by Competent Authority Cannot Be Set Aside Without Hearing Employees Under Section 308 of Maharashtra Municipal Councils Act....

The petitioners, four individuals, were appointed by the Municipal Council, Chandur Bazar to posts of Coolie, Chowkidar, and Chaprasi (Peon) after a selection process. The Standing Committee passed a ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeals in Rent Control Cases, Upholds Appellate Court's Finding of No Tenancy. Landlord's Suit for Possession Fails as Tenant Proves Payment of Rent and Absence of Valid Termination Under Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947....

The appellant, Radhyesham Ramkaran Choube, filed four second appeals (Second Appeal Nos. 4, 8, 11, and 16 of 2002) against a common judgment dated 10.08.2001 passed by the District Judge, Buldhana, in...