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High Court Dismisses PIL Seeking Removal of Ministers' Names from Government Advertisements as Not Maintainable. Court holds that the petition lacks public interest and is filed with oblique motives, imposing costs of Rs. 50,000.

The petitioner, claiming to be a public spirited person and social activist, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of I...

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Bombay High Court Issues Directions for Improvement of Healthcare Facilities in Government Hospitals in Goa in Public Interest Litigation. Court Holds That Right to Health is a Fundamental Right Under Article 21 of the Constitution and State Has a Legal Obligation to Provide Basic Medical Facilities.

This public interest litigation was filed by Prakash B. Sardessai and Vishwesh Sardessai, residents of Goa, seeking improvement of healthcare faciliti...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Levy of Fees on Transporters and Traders Under Essential Commodities Act for Maintenance of Public Distribution System. The court held that the levy under Section 3(3)(f) of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 is a valid regulatory fee and not a tax.

The judgment involves multiple writ petitions and civil applications challenging the levy of fees on transporters and traders under the Maharashtra Es...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Against Demolition of Dilapidated Chawl for Non-Compliance with Interim Orders. Petitioners Failed to Provide Structural Stability Certificate and Alternative Accommodation as Directed, Leading to Dismissal of Writ Petition Under Article 226.

The petitioners, five individuals residing in a chawl in Dahisar, Mumbai, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking...