Bombay High Court

Scroll Down To Discover

Sort by:

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Rejection of Amendment Application in Matrimonial Dispute. Amendment Sought After Commencement of Trial Without Showing Due Diligence Under Order VI Rule 17 CPC....

The petitioner, Sou. Chabutai Ulhas Rumale, filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 11.2.2015 passed by the Family Court, Kolhapur in Petition No. A.94 of 2013, which rejected her applicatio...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Challenge to Interim Maintenance Award Under Section 24 Hindu Marriage Act. Wife's Higher Qualification and WhatsApp Chat About Earning Capacity Not Sufficient to Deny Maintenance; Husband's Income Inferred from Status....

The petitioner husband, Vijay Dhondiram Ghadage, challenged the order dated 25.01.2016 passed by the Family Court, Nashik in P.A. No.52 of 2014, which allowed the respondent wife's application for int...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Bombay Quashes Family Court Order Vacating Status Quo in Matrimonial Home Dispute. Wife's Right to Reside in Shared Household Upheld Under Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Irrespective of Husband's Father's Title to Property....

The dispute arose from a matrimonial proceeding where the respondent-husband had filed a petition for nullity or divorce against the petitioner-wife. During the pendency of that petition, the wife fil...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Dismisses Tenant's Petition Against Eviction Decree for Rent Default and Unauthorized Construction Under Bombay Rent Act. Concurrent findings of courts below upheld as tenant failed to prove that construction was pre-existing or that rent was not in arrears....

The petitioner, a tenant of a shop premises in Nashik, was sued by the respondent landlady for eviction under the Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947. The suit was filed in 1...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Quashes University Circular Imposing Reservation on Minority Institutions — Circular Unenforceable Against Minority Educational Institutions Under Article 30(1) of Constitution. University's directive for backward class reservation in affiliated colleges violates minority institutions' right to administer....

The petitioners, St. Xavier's College (a minority institution) and the Maharashtra Association of Minority Educational Institutions, challenged a circular dated 30-05-2001 issued by the University of ...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Enhanced Maintenance Under Domestic Violence Act. Appellate Court's Enhancement of Maintenance from Rs.1,000 to Rs.5,000 for Wife and Rs.500 to Rs.2,500 per Child Upheld as Not Perverse....

The case involves a Criminal Revision Application filed by the husband and his relatives challenging an order dated 2nd December 2013 passed by the Assistant Sessions Judge, Nashik, in Criminal Appeal...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition Against Municipal Corporation for Non-Compliance of Land Acquisition Order. Conditional Order Does Not Amount to Willful Disobedience Under Contempt of Courts Act, 1971....

The petitioner, M/s. Chinchwad Devasthan Trust, a public religious trust, owned land admeasuring about 1,05,400 sq.m at Bhosari within the jurisdiction of the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (r...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court Appoints Arbitrator in Contract Dispute Despite Respondent's Plea of Full and Final Settlement. Alleged Undertaking Under Economic Duress and Coercion Found to Be Not Conclusive of Settlement, Arbitration Agreement Exists Under Clause 96 of Contract....

The applicant, a sole proprietor carrying on business as a turnkey contractor, was awarded a contract by the respondent Slum Rehabilitation Authority for refurbishment of the SRA administrative buildi...