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Madras High Court Dismisses Appeal by Forest Dwellers in Forest Rights Act Case — Upholds Rejection of Claims Due to Lack of Evidence of Continuous Occupation Prior to 2005. The court held that the burden of proof lies on claimants under Section 3(1) of the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006, and that the writ petition was not maintainable as an alternative remedy of appeal under Section 8 was available.

10 Mar 2026

The appellants, 21 individuals claiming to be forest dwellers, filed a writ petition before the Madras High Court challenging an order dated 10.03.202...

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Supreme Court Upholds Concurrent Findings in Property Dispute Involving Customary Adoption of Gharjamai. Custom of Gharjamai recognized as valid under local tribal customs, and concurrent findings of fact not interfered with under Article 136.

1 Jan 2026

The case involves a property dispute among members of the Oraon tribe in Jharkhand. The original plaintiff, Sukhu Oraon (grandson of the original Sukh...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition for Implementation of Permanency Benefits to Workers of Dapchari Milk Project under MRTU & PULP Act. The court held that an earlier judgment granting permanency was enforceable through a fresh complaint and directed the respondents to grant benefits within three months.

2 Apr 2024

The petitioners, three workers representing 32 employees of the Dapchari Milk Project, filed a writ petition challenging the Industrial Court's dismis...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging MRT Order Setting Aside Eviction Under Section 59 of Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966. The MRT lacked jurisdiction to entertain an appeal against a Tahsildar's eviction order passed under Section 59 of the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966, and the appeal was barred by limitation.

3 Feb 2020

The petitioners, original tenants of the disputed land, challenged the decision of the Maharashtra Revenue Tribunal (MRT) dated 26.04.1996, which allo...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Aarey Colony Development as Forest Land — Held That Aarey Colony Is Not a Forest Under the Forest Conservation Act, 1980, and That the State Government Has Discretion to Use Land for Public Purposes. The court ruled that the dictionary meaning of 'forest' does not apply to Aarey Colony, and the petitioners failed to establish that it is a forest requiring prior approval under Section 2 of the Forest Conservation Act, 1980.

4 Oct 2019

The petitioners, Vanashakti (a public trust) and four individuals, filed a Public Interest Litigation under Article 226 of the Constitution of India b...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Minister's Status Quo Order in Slum Redevelopment Dispute — Minister Exceeded Jurisdiction Under Maharashtra Slum Areas Act, 1971. The Minister for Revenue lacked suo motu revisional powers under the Act, and the order of status quo regarding possession of an eligible slum dweller was held to be without authority of law.

29 Mar 2016

The petitioner, Shreeji Construction, a partnership firm, was implementing a slum redevelopment scheme on lands belonging to the Municipal Corporation...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes State Order Handing Over Government Land to Private Educational Society in Chikhaldara — Violation of Statutory Rules and Public Trust Doctrine. Land Grant Set Aside as State Failed to Follow Procedure Under Maharashtra Land Revenue Code and Rules, and Encroached on Municipal Land Without Proper Sanction.

12 Mar 2015

The petitioners, residents and municipal council members of Chikhaldara, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challeng...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Seizure of Gum by Forest Officials — Transit Passes Valid and Seizure Without Authority Under Forest Act. Petitioner had valid contract and transit passes for gum collection; seizure at destination without proper authority held illegal.

23 Oct 2013

The petitioner, Arjun Ratansing Jadhav, was the highest bidder in an auction for collection of gum from Chalisgaon forest area for the period 26.11.20...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Suo-Moto Revision by Commissioner in Tenancy Matter Due to Inordinate Delay and Lack of Jurisdiction. The Additional Commissioner's order setting aside Tahsildar's decision after 9 years was held to be without jurisdiction and barred by limitation under Section 32-G of the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948.

13 Jan 2011

The petitioners, who were landlords of land admeasuring 4H 27½ Guntha in Survey No. 77 at village Chinchoti, challenged the order of the Additional C...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Property Suit — Finds Substantial Question of Law on Adverse Possession and Co-owner's Possession. Court holds that possession of one co-owner is possession of all co-owners unless there is ouster, and that the trial court and first appellate court erred in not considering this principle under the Limitation Act, 1963.

30 Nov -0001

The present second appeal arises from a suit for possession and declaration of title filed by the original plaintiffs (respondents herein) against the...

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