News Bombay High Court directs Mumbai civic body to urgently provide toilets in large slum—“Sanitation is a basic human right under Article 21 even on encroached land”; strict timelines fixed RawlawFebruary 8, 20266 min read
News Bombay High Court directs issuance of Scheduled Tribe validity to student relying on family certificates—“Scrutiny committee cannot sit in appeal over earlier validities”; caste claim restored RawlawFebruary 8, 20267 min read
News Bombay High Court refuses retrospective seniority to Shikshan Sevak despite evaluation error—“Seniority cannot be claimed before being borne in cadre”; writ petition dismissed RawlawFebruary 8, 20266 min read
News Bombay High Court curtails Charity Commissioner’s overreach under public trust law — “Section 41A is about property and income, not moral correction,” apology direction quashed RawlawFebruary 2, 20266 min read
News Bombay High Court upholds quashing of stop-work notice under municipal law — “Authority must pass a reasoned order after reply; vague notices cannot stand,” appeal dismissed RawlawFebruary 2, 20266 min read
News Bombay High Court rejects MSME restructuring plea for ₹30 crore loan — “Eligibility under RBI revival framework hinges on loan limit, not outstanding exposure,” writ petition dismissed RawlawFebruary 2, 20266 min read
News Bombay High Court upholds arbitral award granting escalation despite restrictive clauses — “A defaulting employer cannot hide behind no-compensation terms,” commercial arbitration appeal dismissed RawlawFebruary 1, 20266 min read
News Bombay High Court refuses to appoint arbitrator for railway contract disputes exceeding 20% cap — “Party autonomy permits selective arbitrability; court cannot compel arbitration beyond agreed threshold,” Section 11 application dismissed RawlawFebruary 1, 20267 min read
News Bombay High Court quashes stamp duty demand on court-auction sale — “Collector cannot sit in appeal over transparent tribunal sale price,” writ petition allowed RawlawFebruary 1, 20266 min read
News Bombay High Court curbs mechanical remand in partition appeals — “Failure to frame limitation issue is curable; de novo trial is an exception, not the rule,” remand order quashed RawlawFebruary 1, 20267 min read