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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...

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Bombay High Court Considers Sales Tax References on Set-Off under Rule 41D. Court Interprets Whether Full Set-Off Applies to Furnace Oil Used in Manufacture of Goods Sold Locally and Transferred to Branches Outside State Under Bombay Sales Tax Rules, 1959....

The High Court of Judicature at Bombay was seized of two Sales Tax References arising from a common order of the Maharashtra Sales Tax Tribunal. Both references concerned the interpretation of Rule 41...

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Supreme Court Monitors CBI Investigation into Illegal Construction and Tree Felling in Corbett Tiger Reserve — Environmental Degradation Case. The Court took suo moto cognizance of illegal construction and tree felling in Corbett Tiger Reserve and monitored the CBI investigation....

The Supreme Court was seized of a suo moto matter concerning illegal construction and rampant felling of trees in the Corbett Tiger Reserve. The High Court of Uttarakhand had earlier directed a CBI in...

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Supreme Court Allows Curative Petition in Criminal Case Due to Manifest Miscarriage of Justice from Conflicting Final Orders on Same Evidence. The Court held that conflicting final orders on identical evidence constitute a gross miscarriage of justice warranting curative intervention under Articles 129 and 142 of the Constitution of India....

The Supreme Court entertained a curative petition filed by Petitioner against the State of Uttar Pradesh and another respondent. The petition arose from a situation where two final orders of the Supre...