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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...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Seeking Confirmation of Employee in Service Dispute — Petitioner Entitled to Confirmation as Accountant After 14 Years of Service Without Regularisation. Long Service Without Confirmation Creates Legitimate Expectation of Regularisation, and Impugned Order of Director of Higher Education Refusing Approval is Quashed....

The Petitioner, Smt. Meena Ramchandra Puranik, filed a Writ Petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus to direct the Respondents to confirm her to the ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Eviction Decree Against Tenant for Non-User and Landlord's Bonafide Requirement Under Bombay Rent Act. Tenant's occasional use of premises does not constitute continuous residence; landlord's need for own use justified eviction....

The dispute arises from a suit for eviction filed by the landlord (respondent) against the tenant (petitioner) under the Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947. The suit premise...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Property Suit — Lower Appellate Court Failed to Re-appreciate Evidence. The Court held that the first appellate court's non-application of mind to evidence constituted a substantial question of law under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, warranting remand for fresh consideration....

The case involves a second appeal filed by the original defendant, Krishnabai Babya Navale, challenging the judgment dated 21.01.2017 passed by the learned District Court, Raigad, Alibag in First Appe...