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Bombay High Court Allows Caste Validity Petitions for 'Momin' Community Members — Scrutiny Committee Orders Set Aside for Violation of Natural Justice. Migration from another state does not automatically disentitle a person from claiming Scheduled Tribe status; the Committee must consider the continuous recognition of the caste in Maharashtra....

The judgment concerns two writ petitions filed by individuals claiming Scheduled Tribe status as 'Momin' (also known as 'Momin Ansari' or 'Julaha'). The petitioners challenged the orders of the Distri...

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Bombay High Court Allows Condonation of Delay in Criminal Revision Against Process Issuance — Petitioner Pursued Wrong Remedy Under Section 227 CrPC. The court held that pursuing a wrong remedy constitutes sufficient cause for condonation of delay under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, and the revision should be heard on merits....

The petitioner, Ankit Padhye, challenged an order dated 17.07.2025 passed by the Special Court for Differently-able Persons, Senior Citizens and Marginalized Sections of the Society, Nagpur, rejecting...

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Bombay High Court Hears Writ Petition Challenging Central Government's Notification Substituting Nominated Member of Cantonment Board. Legality of Substitution Under Section 13(3) of Cantonments Act, 2006, Without Following Removal Procedure Under Section 34, is in Issue....

The writ petition was filed by a nominated member of the Deolali Cantonment Board challenging a notification dated 06.03.2025 by the Central Government substituting her name with that of respondent no...

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Bombay High Court Quashes SVLDRS-3 Statement for Non-Adjustment of Pre-deposits in Service Tax Dispute. Petitioner's pre-deposits and recovered amounts must be adjusted before demanding payment under Sabka Vishwas (Legacy Dispute Resolution) Scheme, 2019....

The petitioner, Evershine Enterprises, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court seeking to quash the SVLDRS-3 statement issued by the respondents on 26 December 2019 under the Sabka Vishwas ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition for Appointment of Receiver in Share Dispute Due to Lack of Urgency and Alternative Remedy. Court holds that civil suit for specific performance and injunction is maintainable and no case for appointment of receiver under Order 40 Rule 1 CPC is made out when possession is not threatened and legal remedy is available....

The petitioner, Aakash Educational Services Limited, filed two writ petitions (WP-11425-2024 and WP-11426-2024) seeking appointment of a receiver under Order 40 Rule 1 of the Code of Civil Procedure, ...

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High Court of Bombay Quashes Appellate Order Dismissing Eviction Suit, Holding Suit Not Barred by Limitation and Licensee Not Tenant, and Remands for Fresh Hearing. License Agreement Did Not Create Tenancy; Defendants Failed to Prove Protected Licensee Status Under Section 15A of Bombay Rent Act....

This writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenged the judgment and order dated 25.06.2003 passed by the Appellate Bench of the Small Causes Court at Mumbai, which s...

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Bombay High Court Adjudicates Tenants' Challenge to MRT Order Reversing Restoration of Possession for Alleged Failure to Cultivate Under Section 37 of the Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948. Mutation of Land in Unmarried Sister's Name and Cultivation Through Hired Labour Examined in Light of Statutory Provisions and Evidence of Personal Cultivation....

The dispute centered on agricultural land Gat No. 547/1 in Maharashtra. Damodar was the original holder, and the predecessor-in-title of the petitioners was a tenant on the tillers’ day. Damodar’s...