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High Court Upholds Rent Control Act, Denying Britannia’s Claim for Market Rent

The fixation of standard rent for an upscale apartment in Mumbai, which was rented to Maya Sunil Alagh, the wife of Britannia's former Managing Direct...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Consent Decree in Specific Performance Suit. Consent Decree Held Binding and Not Open to Challenge in Execution Proceedings Without Proper Pleading of Fraud.

The judgment concerns two writ petitions filed by different parties challenging the execution of a consent decree passed in a suit for specific perfor...

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Bombay High Court Allows Revision in Part, Reduces Interim Maintenance from Rs.30,000 to Rs.20,000 per Month in Husband's Challenge to Attachment of Pension. Pension is attachable for maintenance under Section 125 CrPC despite Section 11 of Pensions Act, 1871.

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by the husband, Bhagwant Narnawre, against an order of the learned Magistrate directing him to...

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Supreme Court Upholds Levy of Sewerage Cess on Industrial Unit Discharging Effluents Through Common Treatment Plant into Board's Sewer System. Section 55 of HMWS&S Act, 1989 imposes cess irrespective of direct connection, and proviso applies only when area is not served by any sewerage system.

The appellant, Vasant Chemicals Limited, an amalgamated company manufacturing dye intermediates, obtained bulk water supply from the Hyderabad Metropo...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Interim Compensation Order in Lease Dispute. Appellate court's order granting interim compensation under Section 43(1) of the Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882 upheld as compensatory and not penal.

The petitioners, heirs of the original lessee Hashambhai Jetha, were granted a lease of a plot of land admeasuring 3341 sq. yards by an Indenture of L...

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Bombay High Court Directs Regulation of Marriage Bureaus Run by Lawyers and Notaries in Public Interest Litigation. The court held that marriage bureaus run by lawyers and notaries require regulation to prevent exploitation and professional misconduct under the Advocates Act, 1961 and Notaries Act, 1952.

The petitioner, Majlis Manch, a registered public trust and NGO, filed a public interest litigation before the Bombay High Court alleging that several...