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Supreme Court Stays SIT Formation in Custodial Death Case — Interim Relief Granted Pending Hearing. Court restrains implementation of High Court's direction for Special Investigation Team and stays further proceedings in related writ petitions seeking CBI investigation.

The Supreme Court was hearing a batch of petitions arising from a custodial death incident in Tamil Nadu. The Madras High Court had directed the forma...

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Bombay High Court Quashes MSRTC's 'Kutumb Suraksha Yojna' Scheme for Re-appointing Terminated/Suspended Conductors as Arbitrary and Unconstitutional. Scheme Allowing Re-appointment of Conductors Charged with Misappropriation of Funds Violates Public Interest and Article 14 of the Constitution.

The Bombay High Court, in a suo motu public interest litigation, examined the validity of the 'Kutumb Suraksha Yojna' scheme introduced by the Maharas...

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Bombay High Court Directs MCGM to Consider New Building Proposal Application Under Section 44 of MRTP Act on Merits. The court held that each application must be decided independently and the MCGM cannot refuse to consider a fresh application based on earlier rejections.

The petitioners, Kaalkaa Real Estates Private Limited and its director Kanta Ramchandra Rane, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitut...

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Supreme Court Considers Appeal Against High Court's Rs. 50 Lakh Cost and CBI Probe in Habeas Corpus Case Involving Allegations of Illegal Detention and Political Mudslinging. High Court Had Found the Petition an Abuse of Process, Imposed Costs, and Directed CBI Investigation Against the Petitioner.

The appeal arose from an order of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad (Lucknow Bench) dated 7 March 2011, dismissing a habeas corpus writ petiti...

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Bombay High Court Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Deplorable Road Conditions and Pothole Deaths in Mumbai. Court Holds Right to Well-Maintained Roads as Fundamental Right Under Article 21 and Issues Mandatory Directions to Authorities.

This suo motu public interest litigation was registered by the Bombay High Court in 2013 based on a letter from Justice G.S. Patel highlighting the pa...

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Bombay High Court Directs State and Municipal Corporation to Remove Unauthorized Religious Structures in Public Interest Litigation. Illegal Shrines Built After Supreme Court Cutoff Date Must Be Demolished Without Delay, and Older Structures Must Be Categorized for Regularization, Relocation, or Removal.

The Public Interest Litigation was filed by Society for Fast Justice and another petitioner highlighting the failure of the State of Maharashtra and t...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Allotment of Gairan Land to Sugar Factory in Public Interest Litigation — Grazing Land Cannot Be Diverted for Industrial Use Without Following Procedure Under Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966.

The Bombay High Court disposed of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) and a connected Writ Petition concerning the allotment of gairan (grazing) land t...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Admission of Winding-Up Petition Against Telecom Company Due to Substratum Erosion and Deadlock. Cancellation of 2G Licences and Irreconcilable Differences Between Equal Shareholders Justify Winding-Up Under Section 433(f) of the Companies Act, 1956.

The appeal arose from an order of the company judge admitting a petition for winding up of Etisalat D.B. Telecom Limited (the company) under Section 4...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Entry of Petitioner as Suspect in Charge-Sheet Holding Naming Suspect Without Evidence Illegal. Describing Person as Suspect in Police Report Under Section 173 CrPC Violates Procedure Established by Law and Right to Reputation Under Article 21.

The dispute arose from the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) paper scam case. The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) registered an FIR on 20 June...