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High Court Dismisses Union of India's Second Appeal in Salt Land Dispute — Civil Suit Barred Under Section 4(2) of Salt Act, 1882. Exclusive Jurisdiction of Salt Commissioner Precludes Civil Court from Entertaining Suit for Declaration of Title and Possession of Salt Land.

The Union of India, through the Deputy Salt Commissioner, filed a second appeal against the judgment of the District Judge, Thane, which confirmed the...

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Supreme Court Hears Batch of Writ Petitions Challenging Constitutional Validity of Criminal Defamation Laws. The Petitioners Contend that Sections 499 and 500 IPC and Section 199 CrPC Violate Fundamental Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression Under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution of India.

The Supreme Court heard a batch of writ petitions filed under Article 32 of the Constitution, with Subramanian Swamy as the lead petitioner, challengi...

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Bombay High Court Adjudicates on Maintainability of Civil Suit in Municipal Taxation Matter amid Section 406 Appeal Mechanism. Jurisdictional Dispute over Exemption Claim for Charitable Use under Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949.

The case involved a dispute over municipal tax levied on a building owned by a public trust. The trust, Akola Gujrati Samaj, claimed exemption from ta...

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Bombay High Court Issues Rule in Criminal Contempt Reference Against Accused for Threatening and Scandalizing Metropolitan Magistrate. Persistent Harassment, Intimidation, and Obstructing Judicial Proceedings Prima Facie Constitute Criminal Contempt Under Section 2(c) of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The matter arose from a criminal contempt reference made by the Metropolitan Magistrate, 17th Court, Borivali, Mumbai, under Section 15(2) of the Cont...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Adjudicates Constitutional Challenge to Article 19 of Decree No.35461 on Enforcement of Ecclesiastical Annulment Decrees. Petitions Seek to Nullify Canonical Marriage Annulments and Prevent Civil Endorsements, Questioning the Validity of Pre-Constitution Colonial Law.

Two writ petitions were heard together. In Writ Petition No.351 of 2017, the petitioner wife married the fourth respondent on 26 September 2009 under ...

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High Court Disposes Writ Petition by Relegating Petitioners to Alternative Remedy Under GR Dated 03.10.2017 in Ashram School Dispute. Existence of Disputed Questions of Fact Regarding Seniority and Eligibility Precludes Adjudication Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India.

The dispute arose from the management of Madhyamik Ashram School, Madha, where the first petitioner, a teacher in the Secondary Section, was declared ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Review Petition Against Dismissal of Writ Against Co-operative Housing Society. Delay of 110 Days Not Condoned as Orders Passed in Independent Proceedings Do Not Constitute Sufficient Cause.

The petitioner, Mahesh K. Mehta, filed a review petition seeking recall or modification of a judgment dated 20th February 2024 passed by the Bombay Hi...

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Supreme Court Lays Down Pan-India Guidelines Against Demolition of Properties of Accused Without Due Process. Executive Cannot Use Demolition as Punishment for Crime; Right to Shelter Protected Under Article 21.

This batch of writ petitions under Article 32 of the Constitution of India raised a grievance that residential and commercial properties of persons ac...