Bombay High Court Holds That Land Reservation Under MRTP Act Lapses If No Acquisition Steps Are Taken: "Mere Payment for Measurement Charges Is Not a Step Towards Acquisition; Authorities Cannot Deprive Landowners of Their Rights Indefinitely"
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Bombay High Court Holds That Land Reservation Under MRTP Act Lapses If No Acquisition Steps Are Taken: “Mere Payment for Measurement Charges Is Not a Step Towards Acquisition; Authorities Cannot Deprive Landowners of Their Rights Indefinitely”

Court’s Decision The Bombay High Court ruled that the reservation imposed on the petitioner’s land under the Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning (MRTP) Act, 1966, had lapsed due to the…
February 3, 2025
Supreme Court Holds Termination of Daily-Wage Workmen Illegal: "Employer Cannot Use Recruitment Ban to Deny Regularization; Sections 6E & 6N of U.P. Industrial Disputes Act Violated"—Orders Reinstatement with Back Wages and Regularization Process
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Supreme Court Holds Termination of Daily-Wage Workmen Illegal: “Employer Cannot Use Recruitment Ban to Deny Regularization; Sections 6E & 6N of U.P. Industrial Disputes Act Violated”—Orders Reinstatement with Back Wages and Regularization Process

Court’s Decision The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by the workmen, holding that their termination was illegal and violated Sections 6E and 6N of the U.P. Industrial Disputes Act,…
February 3, 2025
Supreme Court Upholds Arbitral Award Rejecting Contractor’s Claims: Holds Clause 49.5 of GCC Validly Bars Damages for Employer-Caused Delays, Estoppel Prevents Appellant From Reneging on Written Undertakings, and Judicial Intervention Under Section 37 Arbitration Act is Limited
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Supreme Court Upholds Arbitral Award Rejecting Contractor’s Claims: Holds Clause 49.5 of GCC Validly Bars Damages for Employer-Caused Delays, Estoppel Prevents Appellant From Reneging on Written Undertakings, and Judicial Intervention Under Section 37 Arbitration Act is Limited

Court’s Decision The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal against the Delhi High Court’s decision, which upheld an arbitral award rejecting the appellant’s monetary claims. The Court ruled that Clause 49.5…
February 3, 2025
Bombay High Court Quashes IFS Officer’s Transfer Due to Procedural Irregularities: Holds Handwritten Alterations in Civil Services Board Minutes Render Decision Invalid, Leaves Open Question of State vs. Central Rules for Future Determination
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Bombay High Court Quashes IFS Officer’s Transfer Due to Procedural Irregularities: Holds Handwritten Alterations in Civil Services Board Minutes Render Decision Invalid, Leaves Open Question of State vs. Central Rules for Future Determination

Court’s Decision: The Bombay High Court dismissed the writ petition filed against the Central Administrative Tribunal’s (CAT) order, which had struck down the transfer order dated 5 September 2024. The…
February 3, 2025