WRIT PETITION NO.1807 OF 2024
21 Jun 2025...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Quashes Regularisation of Unauthorised Construction on Public Drain by Thane Municipal Corporation Commissioner. Commissioner's Order Under MRTP Act and MMC Act Held Arbitrary and Ultra Vires as Construction Obstructed Water Course and Was Not for Genuine Access.
7 Oct 2024The case involves a writ petition filed by residents of Tarangan Housing Complex, Thane, challenging a regularisation order dated 05 February 2005 iss...
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High Court
Bombay High Court at Goa Quashes FIRs in Land Dispute Case Due to Civil Nature and Lack of Criminal Intent. Allegations of cheating, forgery, and criminal trespass found to be civil disputes without criminal ingredients under Sections 420, 467, 468, 471, 447, 427, 506(ii) read with 34 IPC.
29 Aug 2023The judgment concerns three connected criminal writ petitions arising from a land dispute in Salvador-Do-Mundo, Goa. The petitioners in WPCR 64/2021 a...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Municipal Corporation's Action to Remove Unauthorized Vertical Extension in Notified Slum. Unauthorized Construction Cannot Be Protected Merely Because It Is Situated in a Slum Area.
3 Mar 2023The appellant, Mujibur Rehman Chaudhary, filed a civil suit in the City Civil Court at Bombay challenging a notice dated 31 December 2019 issued by th...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Against Demolition of Commercial Structures in Protected Area of Virupapura Gaddi, Hampi. Constructions in Protected Area Declared Under Mysore Ancient and Historical Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1961 Are Illegal and Subject to Demolition by Hampi World Heritage Area Management Authority.
11 Feb 2020The Supreme Court dismissed a batch of appeals filed by owners of restaurants, guest houses, and other commercial establishments in Virupapura Gaddi, ...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Upholds Disqualification of Municipal Councillor for Spouse's Unauthorized Construction Under Section 44(1)(e) of Maharashtra Municipal Council Act. The court held that the provision imposes strict liability on the Councillor for constructions by her spouse, without requiring her knowledge or involvement.
22 Apr 2019The appellant, Sampada Yogesh Waghdhare, was elected as a Municipal Councillor and later as President of the Council on 11.02.2015. The second respond...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Partially Sets Aside Arbitral Award in Railway Contract Dispute — Upholds Claims 1 and 4, Sets Aside Claims 5, 7, and 13 for Lack of Evidence and Non-Application of Mind. The court held that the arbitral tribunal failed to apply its mind to contractual provisions and evidence, rendering the award patently illegal under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
6 May 2015The Union of India (petitioner) filed a petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, challenging a majority arbitral award...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Issues Rule in PIL Challenging Denial of Water Supply to Illegal Slums in Mumbai. The petition challenges Government Circular dated 4th March 1996 directing no water supply to unauthorized constructions, raising issues of right to water and slum protection under Maharashtra Slum Areas Act, 1971.
15 Dec 2014The Bombay High Court was hearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Pani Haq Samiti and others against the Brihan Mumbai Municipal Corporati...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Demolition Notice for Unauthorized Hotel Construction Under MRTP Act. Petitioner's failure to obtain valid building permission and previous Division Bench upholding notice under Section 53(1) of Maharashtra Regional Town Planning Act, 1966 leads to dismissal.
20 Feb 2014The petitioner, Satish D. Darekar, was served with a notice under Section 53(1) of the Maharashtra Regional Town Planning Act, 1966 (MRTP Act) by the ...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Allows Public Interest Litigation Against Unauthorized Constructions in Green Belt and River Bed — Municipal Corporation and Pollution Control Board Directed to Enforce Environmental and Planning Laws. The court held that over 66,000 unauthorized structures, including a school in the green belt and Blue Flood Line of Pawna River, are illegal and must be demolished, with prosecution of owners.
4 Oct 2013This public interest litigation was filed by Mrs. Jayashree Suresh Dange highlighting the alarming state of unauthorized constructions within the juri...
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