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Bombay High Court Allows Assistant Professor's Challenge to Superannuation at Age 60, Holds AICTE Retirement Age of 65 Applicable to Private Self-Finance Standalone Institution. Goa Institute of Management's Faculty Manual Fixing Retirement Age at 60 is Overridden by AICTE Regulations....

The petitioner, Dr. Vilasini Devi Nair, was appointed as an Assistant Professor at the Goa Institute of Management (GIM), a private self-finance standalone institution, on 13 August 2019. She complete...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Seeking Approval of Appointment as Principal in Higher Education Service. Petitioner's appointment as Principal was approved by the University but not by the State Government, leading to denial of salary and benefits....

The petitioner, Dr. (Mrs.) Rekha Ramchandra Rao, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court seeking a direction to the State of Maharashtra and other respondents to approve her appointment as ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Police Notice in Testamentary Dispute — Police Notice Under Section 149 CrPC Held Informatory, Not Coercive, No Interference Under Article 226. Writ Petition Dismissed as Not Maintainable; Petitioner Directed to Pursue Civil Remedies in Pending Testamentary Suit....

The petitioner, Manoj Himatlal Mehta, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court challenging a notice issued by the police under Section 149 of t...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Suit for Possession Based on Title, Upholding Dismissal as Barred by Limitation Under Article 65 of Limitation Act, 1963. The Court held that the plaintiff failed to prove possession within 12 years prior to suit, and mere filing of earlier suits does not extend limitation....

The appellant, M/s. Asian Builders and Contractors, filed a suit for possession based on title against the respondents in the Bombay City Civil Court. The suit was dismissed as barred by limitation un...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Against 50% TDR Curtailment for Surrendered Land Under MRTP Act. Held that Development Control Regulations cannot override statutory entitlement under Section 126 of the MRTP Act, 1966....

The petitioners, M/s. Aswani Associates and Shri Sandeep Rasiklal Shah, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 17 October 2017 passed by the Deputy Director of Town Planning, Pimpri-Chinchwa...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Process Under Section 173 IPC for Obstructing Bailiff. Refusal to Accept Summons and Obstruction of Affixation Not Part of Official Duties, No Sanction Required Under Section 197 CrPC....

The petitioner, Bhikkanrao T. Baviskar, was the Chief Officer of Municipal Council, Nandurbar. A bailiff from the Court of Civil Judge Senior Division, Nandurbar, visited his office to serve summons a...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal by Municipal Corporation in Land Acquisition Compensation Case — Upholds Reference Court's Award of Rs.5 Lakh for Sewerage Treatment Plant Land. Claimants' Restricted Claim Due to Financial Constraints Upheld as Compensation Was Based on Potentiality of Land as Residential....

The Deputy Director Town Planning of Amravati Municipal Corporation appealed against the judgment and order of the Reference Court in L.A.C. No.215/2003, which awarded compensation of Rs.5 lakh to res...

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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Quashes Caste Scrutiny Committee's Invalid Order and Directs Restoration of Pension in Halba Tribe Claim Case. Petitioner's Caste Certificate Invalidated Without Proper Opportunity of Hearing Violates Principles of Natural Justice....

The petitioner, Vinayak Marotrao Mahajan, a retired Deputy Engineer from Maharashtra Jeevan Pradhikaran, challenged the order dated 29.12.2017 of the Scheduled Tribe Caste Certificate Scrutiny Committ...

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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Quashes Caste Certificate Invalidation and Directs Pension Release in Halba Tribe Claim Case. Petitioner's appointment and promotions were on merit, not under reserved category, and the Scrutiny Committee's order was set aside for being passed without jurisdiction and in violation of natural justice....

The petitioner, Vinayak Marotrao Mahajan, a retired Deputy Engineer from Maharashtra Jeevan Pradhikaran (Respondent No.2), filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 29.12.2017 passed by the Sc...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal by Municipal Corporation in Land Acquisition Compensation Case — Upholds Reference Court's Award of Rs.5 Lakh for Sewerage Treatment Plant Land. Claimants' Restricted Claim Due to Financial Constraints Does Not Bar Higher Compensation if Justified by Potential Value....

The Deputy Director Town Planning of Amravati Municipal Corporation appealed against the judgment of the Reference Court in L.A.C. No.215/2003, which awarded compensation of Rs.5 lakh to the claimants...