Bombay High Court Upholds Return of Plaint for Lack of Jurisdiction in Town Planning Dispute — Court Lacks Jurisdiction Under Section 149 of MRTP Act, Need Not Decide Other Issues on Merits. Once Jurisdiction Is Found Absent, Court Becomes Functus Officio and Must Return Plaint Without Adjudicating Other Issues.
15 Dec 2006The case arose from a suit filed by Jagdish Hari Thatte and six others against the Municipal Corporation of Greater Bombay and the State of Maharashtr...




