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Bombay High Court Quashes Disciplinary Proceedings Against Retired Judicial Officer Initiated After Acceptance of Voluntary Retirement. Disciplinary proceedings initiated after acceptance of voluntary retirement are without jurisdiction as the employer-employee relationship ceases upon retirement.

The petitioner, a retired District Judge, challenged the initiation and continuation of disciplinary proceedings against her after her request for vol...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition for Alleged Violation of Status Quo Order in Cooperative Housing Society Dispute. Court holds that contempt petition was premature and without proper notice of order to alleged contemnors, imposing costs for abuse of process.

The petitioner, Pawan Kumar Sharma, filed a contempt petition alleging willful disobedience of an interim order dated 18.12.2015 passed by the Bombay ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Labour Welfare Fund Cess as Unconstitutional. Levy under Maharashtra Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1953 held to be a fee for services rendered, not a tax, and validly imposed on establishments including those with contract labour.

The petitioner, Mohan Dhotre, a resident of Mumbai, filed a writ petition challenging the constitutional validity of the levy under the Maharashtra La...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Fair Investigation in Bank Fraud Case — No Direction to Transfer Investigation to CBI or ACB as Petitioner Not an Aggrieved Party Under Section 154 CrPC. Third-party social worker lacks locus standi to seek transfer of investigation after charge-sheet filed.

The petitioner, Sadashiv Ambadas Gaike, a social worker, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a direc...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition of Personal Assistants Seeking Parity in Pay Scale with Stenographers. Court holds that Personal Assistants and Stenographers perform identical duties and are entitled to equal pay under the principle of equal pay for equal work.

The petitioners, seven Personal Assistants working in the Bombay High Court, filed a writ petition seeking parity in pay scale with Stenographers. The...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Challenge to Arbitral Award in Electricity Transmission Contract Dispute. Court upholds majority award granting escalation costs and interest to contractor for delays caused by principal.

The petitioner, Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Co. Ltd., challenged a majority arbitral award dated 6 January 2017 under Section 34 of the...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Termination of Driver in Sexual Assault Case — Departmental Enquiry Valid Despite Acquittal in Criminal Trial. Acquittal in criminal case does not automatically entitle reinstatement as standard of proof differs in departmental proceedings.

The petitioner, Ramesh Baburao Firode, was employed as a driver in the District Court at Shrirampur, Ahmednagar. On 28.11.2011, a complaint was lodged...