Bombay High Court Hears Writ Petition Filed by Public Trusts and Residents in Ghatkopar. The Petition Concerns Land Use and Alleged Violations Under the Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950.
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High Court
Bombay High Court Allows Petitions Challenging Demolition Notices for Shops in H.M. Petit Widows Homes — Violation of Natural Justice and Failure to Consider Representations. The court held that the municipal corporation must follow principles of natural justice before issuing demolition notices and must consider representations of occupants.
13 Aug 2022The petitioners, who are occupants of shops in a building known as H.M. Petit Widows Homes, owned by the Nesserwanjee Manockjee Petit Charity Fund (a ...
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High Court
High Court of Karnataka Quashes Disqualification of Municipal Councillors for Violation of Natural Justice — Deputy Commissioner's Order Set Aside for Non-Compliance with Section 3(3) of Karnataka Local Authorities (Prohibition of Defection) Act, 1987. The court held that the mandatory requirement of affording a reasonable opportunity of hearing before disqualification was not complied with, rendering the order a nullity.
25 Sep 2021The petitioners, seven municipal councillors of the City Municipal Council, Kollegal, challenged an order dated 06.09.2021 passed by the Deputy Commis...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Ward Delimitation for Gram Panchayat Elections. Delimitation Process Under Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 Upheld as Per Guidelines.
11 Jan 2021The petitioners, Shrikant Ankush Sawant and Pankaj Nivrutti Sawant, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court challenging the formation of wa...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Dismisses PILs Challenging OBC Reservation in Local Body Elections — Upholds Validity of Reservation and Delimitation Process. Court holds that reservation for OBCs in Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation is valid under Article 243T of the Constitution and Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949, and that the triple test conditions were satisfied.
16 Dec 2020The judgment pertains to three public interest litigations (PILs) filed by Sandeep Pandurang Patil, Moreshwar Shriram Bhoir, and Santosh Sopan Davakha...
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Bombay High Court Upholds MCI Regulations Over Institutional Autonomy in PG Medical Admissions — Institutional Criteria Invalid if Not Prescribed by MCI. The court held that the Postgraduate Medical Education Regulations, 2000 are binding and exhaustive, and private medical colleges cannot prescribe additional admission criteria beyond those regulations.
25 Apr 2017The case involved a writ petition filed by five medical graduates challenging the admission criteria prescribed by Kasturba Health Society's Mahatma G...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Allows Safai Kamacharis' Petition Against Arbitrary Termination by Municipal Corporation. Contractual Termination Set Aside for Violation of Natural Justice and Right to Livelihood Under Article 21.
3 Dec 2015The petitioners, nineteen individuals, were working as safai kamacharis (sanitation workers) on a contract basis with the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal C...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Allows Petitions Challenging Unilateral Modification of Development Control Regulations by State. Held that DCRs are statutory and cannot be altered without following due process under the Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966.
6 Feb 2015The judgment concerns two writ petitions filed by D B Realty Limited and Salim Balwa (WP No.366 of 2014) and Savita Homemakers LLP and Akkshay Jain (W...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Rejection of Nomination for Non-Submission of Caste Certificate in District Planning Committee Election. Rule 16(3A) of Maharashtra District Planning Committee (Election) Rules, 1999 requiring caste certificate for reserved constituency is valid and intra vires the Maharashtra District Planning Committees Act, 1999.
8 Dec 2014The petitioner, Milind Prabhakar Dhurve, filed a writ petition challenging the constitutional validity of Rule 16(3A) of the Maharashtra District Plan...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Environmental Clearance and Municipal Approvals for Construction Projects. Court upholds validity of environmental clearance granted by MPCB and municipal permissions for construction in eco-sensitive areas, emphasizing compliance with environmental norms and public participation.
30 Nov -0001The judgment involves multiple writ petitions filed by individuals challenging environmental clearances and municipal permissions granted for construc...
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