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Bombay High Court Quashes Municipal Chief Officer's Order Dismissing Illegal Construction Complaint and Remands for Fresh Decision. Municipal Authority Exceeded Jurisdiction by Accepting Consent Terms and Deleting Co-Complainant Without Examining Legality of Construction....

The writ petition before the High Court of Bombay at Goa arose from a dispute concerning alleged illegal construction in Cuncolim, Goa. The petitioner, a sociedade (an agricultural association) throug...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Contract Workmen's Wage Parity Claim Against Principal Employer. Existence of Agreement with Representative Union Precludes Non-Members from Claiming Higher Wages Under Contract Labour Act....

The petition was filed by Mumbai Electric Employees Union, a non-representative union of contract workmen, challenging the order of the Additional Labour Commissioner (ALC) dated 15.12.2014 rejecting ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Transfer of Assessment Under Section 127 of Income Tax Act for Violation of Natural Justice. Transfer order set aside as show cause notice did not disclose reasons and petitioner's objections were not considered before passing order....

The petitioner, Kamal Varandmal Galani, an individual assessee, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court challenging an order dated 21 November 2022 passed under Section 127 of the Income Ta...

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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Insurance Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence and Lower Income Assessment. Deceased's contributory negligence assessed at 50% and monthly income reduced from Rs. 15,000 to Rs. 10,000 under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appeal was filed by the insurer, Go Digit General Insurance Co. Ltd., challenging the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal which had held the driver of the offending truck solely negligent ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petitions Challenging CIDCO's Cancellation of Tender Process for Lease of Plots. Court holds that CIDCO's decision to cancel tender without valid reasons and without issuing show-cause notice to highest bidders is arbitrary and violative of Article 14 of the Constitution....

The petitioners, M/s. Aditya Enterprises and Mahaavir Superstructures Pvt. Ltd., filed writ petitions challenging the decision of the City and Industrial Development Corporation of Maharashtra Ltd. (C...

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High Court Dismisses Writ Petitions Seeking Mandamus for Allotment of Agricultural Land Under Maharashtra Project Affected Persons Rehabilitation Act, 1999. Claim by Project-Affected Persons' Successors Fails as No Application Under Section 16(1) Was Made and Land Acquisition Occurred in 1963 Before the 1999 Act....

The litigation involved a batch of six writ petitions filed before the Bombay High Court seeking a writ of mandamus to direct the State of Maharashtra and revenue authorities to allot agricultural lan...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Rejection of Plaint in Summary Suit for Recovery of Money. Order 6 Rule 2(3) CPC does not require dates and sums in figures and words in plaint, and Order 37 Rule 2 CPC does not mandate separate verification....

The present Civil Revision Application was filed by the applicants (original defendants) against the order dated 07/11/2022 passed by the 14th Joint Civil Judge (Senior Division), Nagpur, rejecting th...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Caste Scrutiny Committee Order Invalidating Mochi Scheduled Caste Claim — Validity Certificates of Blood Relatives and Favorable Vigilance Report Sufficient to Establish Caste....

The petitioner, Divya Mukesh Chawda, a student at Kapadia Gujarati Junior College, Amravati, challenged the order dated 22.8.2022 passed by the District Caste Verification Scrutiny Committee, Amravati...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Denial of Compassionate Appointment Due to Third Child Born After 2001. Clause-E of Government Resolution dated 28-3-2001 held constitutional and not violative of Article 14 as it promotes family planning....

The petitioner, Musaddique Ahmad Khan, is the son of a deceased Assistant Teacher, Muqaddar Khan Mumtaz Khan, who died in harness on 2 September 2015. The petitioner's mother applied for compassionate...