Bombay HC Judge: Silence a Crime When Duty to Speak
Justice M S Sonak, in his Bombay HC farewell, urged the bar to be guardians of the bench. He takes charge as Jharkhand HC Chief Justice. Read his powerful message.
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AP HC Rejects 71-Year-Old Land Dispute Reopening
Andhra Pradesh High Court quashes order to reopen 71-year-old land records, ruling that such belated claims create uncertainty and harm property rights. Read the full judgment details.
UP Cuts Stamp Duty on Family Property Gifts to Rs 5,000
Uttar Pradesh cabinet extends concessional stamp duty of Rs 5,000 on gift deeds for commercial & industrial properties among family members. Move aims to make transfers affordable & transparent.
Bombay HC quashes Nagpur land dispute FIR from 1990s
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court dismisses a 2021 FIR over a land dispute from the 1990s, calling it an abuse of legal process. The court sets aside the chargesheet and all proceedings. Read the full details.
Nagpur HC bans parking, boosts security as city deemed sensitive
Nagpur's Bombay High Court bench enforces a total vehicle parking ban and ramps up security following a 'highly sensitive' terror threat classification. Read about the new measures and reactions.
Bombay HC slams 40-year family property feud, junks appeal
Bombay High Court dismissed a 40-year-old inheritance dispute, urging families to seek mediation over litigation. Read about the court's strong observations on family harmony.
Bombay HC Recruitment 2025: Apply by 5 PM Today
The Bombay High Court closes online applications today, Jan 5, 2026, for 2,381 vacancies. Eligible Maharashtra domicile candidates must apply on bombayhighcourt.nic.in before 5 PM. Apply now!
Court orders eviction from Madh Island bungalow after 15-year fight
A Mumbai civil court has ordered a gardener's family to vacate servant quarters in Madh Island, dismissing their adverse possession claim. The legal battle spanned over 15 years. Read the full details.
Two dealers killed in Delhi's Narela in property disputes
Two property dealers murdered in separate incidents in Delhi's Narela. One accused surrenders with weapon. Police probe land deal commission as motive. Read the full report.
HC Allows Third Party to Challenge Lok Adalat Award
Karnataka High Court rules that a third party can file a writ petition against a Lok Adalat award obtained fraudulently by excluding necessary parties. Key judgment for property dispute resolution.
Court ends 45-year slum tag dispute on Godrej Vikhroli land
Bombay civil court invalidates a 1978 slum notification on Godrej & Boyce's Vikhroli land, shielding it from state acquisition. Read the full legal victory details.
Justice Mahesh Sonak Appointed Jharkhand HC Chief Justice
Justice Mahesh Sharadchandra Sonak, a Bombay High Court judge, has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of the Jharkhand High Court. He will assume charge on January 8, 2024, following the retirement of Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan.
HC fines Rs 1 lakh in 20-yr property dispute, cites waste of time
Karnataka High Court imposes a Rs 1 lakh fine for a forged property claim, calling it a waste of court time. The 20-year battle over 3 acres in Bengaluru involved fake documents.
Mohali MC to Seal, Auction Properties of Tax Defaulters
Mohali Municipal Corporation launches a strict drive against property tax defaulters. Major commercial & industrial units face sealing & auction if dues not cleared in 3-day grace period. Pay now to avoid action.
Tambaram cuts property name change fee to flat ₹500
Tambaram Corporation introduces a flat ₹500 fee for property tax name changes, down from thousands. This new uniform rate, effective January, brings major relief to residents and aligns with Greater Chennai Corporation's model.
Mumbai court ends 13-year flat possession battle
A Mumbai civil court orders Goregaon sellers to vacate a flat sold 13 years ago after they demanded double the price. The buyer finally gets justice and ownership rights. Read the full verdict details.
Bombay HC Advises Siblings in Defamation Battle to Settle
Bombay High Court advises warring siblings to resolve disputes amicably, highlighting the erosion of the sacred brother-sister bond due to greed and ego. Read the court's poignant observations.
Gurgaon MCG seals 7 properties for Rs 1.8 crore tax dues
MCG Gurgaon sealed seven properties for non-payment of Rs 1.8 crore in property tax. The drive, led by Zonal Taxation Officer Pankaj Kumar, resulted in a single-day collection of Rs 7 crore. Read more about the crackdown and the use of AI to boost revenue
HC Allows Renovation of Dilapidated Kolkata Building Despite Civil Suit
Calcutta High Court prioritizes public safety, allows renovation of a dangerous building declared unsafe by KMC, overriding a civil ownership dispute. Read the full ruling details.
Court orders builder to return flat to NRI after 20 years
A Mumbai civil court directs Siddhivinayak Builders to return possession of a flat to NRI Suresh Basantani, ruling a 2005 sale as illegal. Read the full verdict details.
Court evicts trespassers from NRI's flat after 15-year fight
Bombay City Civil Court orders eviction of illegal occupants from NRI businessman's Dahisar apartment, ending a 15-year property dispute. Judge upholds sanctity of registered sale deeds.
Retired IAF engineer killed in Dwarka, daughter-in-law arrested
A 62-year-old retired IAF engineer was allegedly murdered by his daughter-in-law in Dwarka's Bindapur. Police cite a long-running family property dispute as the motive. Full details inside.
Gujarat HC: Ambaji Temple is Public Property, Ends Royal Dispute
Gujarat High Court dismisses Danta royal family's claims over Ambaji Temple, upholding it as public property. Read the full legal analysis and historical context of the 70-year-old case.
Chandigarh Estate Office Ends Paperwork, Goes Fully Digital
Chandigarh's UT estate office has launched complete digital processing for property applications, from transfers to OC, cutting paperwork and visits. Discover the new reforms.
Rs 12 Crore Gurgaon Luxury Flat Fraud Exposes Market Flaws
A Rs 12 crore fraud involving a non-existent flat in Gurgaon's Camellias exposes critical gaps in property verification and broker-led resale deals. Read how the scam unfolded.
Retired Air Force Engineer Murdered in Delhi Family Feud
A retired Air Force engineer was murdered in Delhi's Bindapur over a property dispute. His daughter-in-law has been arrested. Read the full details of this tragic family crime.
SC Approves Kolhapur as Additional Bombay High Court Bench
The Supreme Court has approved the Bombay High Court's notification to establish Kolhapur as an additional bench. This move aims to enhance judicial access for Maharashtra's western region. Read more about this landmark decision.
Nagpur: Family Parking Dispute Escalates to Gunfire, 5 Hurt
A parking argument in Gumgaon village near Nagpur escalated into a violent clash, leading to gunfire and five serious injuries. Police have registered cross-cases of attempt to murder. Read the full details.
Lucknow: Man killed by brother, wife in property row
A family property dispute in Lucknow's Gomti Nagar turned fatal as a man was allegedly beaten to death by his younger brother and sister-in-law. Police are searching for the accused couple.
Author Sues Dharma, Netflix Over 'Homebound' Plagiarism
Journalist Puja Changoiwala files legal action against Dharma Productions and Netflix, alleging her novel 'Homebound' was plagiarised in the film. She seeks injunction and damages.
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