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The petitioners filed a suit seeking declaration of ownership, possession and a declaration that a sale deed in favour of the third respondent was void, and later moved to implead the Aurangabad Municipal Corporation as a fourth defendant. The trial court allowed amendment of the plaint but rejected …
Petitioners Kiran and Sureshchandra Attal filed a suit seeking declaration of ownership, possession, and a mandatory injunction concerning Plot No. 7, and claimed the sale deed in favour of Defendant 3 was void. They later applied to amend the plaint to implead the Aurangabad Municipal Corporation …
The petitioner sought to implead the Aurangabad Municipal Corporation in a suit for declaration of ownership, possession, and voiding a sale deed. The trial court rejected the impleadment application, holding that no relief was claimed against the corporation. The petitioner argued that the …
The Municipal Corporation of Pune challenged a lower court order that had set the rateable value (RV) of a godown at Rs 2,600, contrary to the corporation’s assessment of Rs 17,550. The respondent, a lessee of the plot, had not produced any valuation evidence before the assessing officer. The High …
The Jai Hind Sindhu Education Trust, a public charitable trust that runs several schools and a college in Pune, sought a declaration that its premises are exempt from property tax under Section 132(1)(b) of the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949. The Pimpri‑Chinchwad Municipal Corporation …
The Assistant Commissioner of Nashik Municipal Corporation sought leave to challenge a magistrate’s order dismissing a complaint against the Director/Manager of Mobile Telecommunication Ltd for default. The complaint, filed under Sections 398, 399 and 481 of the Bombay Provincial Municipal …
The Bombay High Court heard a writ petition filed by Maneka Co‑Operative Housing Society seeking a Transferable Development Right (TDR) for land acquired in 1984‑85. The Society had complied with the conditions of Development Control Regulation N‑2.4.17, handed over possession to the Pune Municipal …
The first respondent, a Junior Engineer in Aurangabad Municipal Corporation, was transferred to the Planning Department, promoted to Town Planner on probation in June 1998 and confirmed in May 1999. In August 2002 the Municipal Commissioner deleted his name from the seniority list of Deputy …
The Supreme Court examined whether Gujarat's municipal tax provisions could levy a tax on mobile telephone towers. The petitioners (Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation) argued that mobile towers are not "land or building" under Entry 49 of List II of the Seventh Schedule, rendering the tax ultra‑violet. …
The case concerned a 3,450‑sq‑metre plot (FP No.110) in Pune that was originally reserved for a garden and later for a primary school under the Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966 (MRTP Act). After the land was acquired, the developer, who was the son‑in‑law of the then Chief Minister, …
The appellants, owners of land in Surat, challenged the acquisition of their property for a vegetable market initiated by the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) under Section 78 of the Bombay Provincial Municipal Corporations Act, 1949. They argued that the later Gujarat Agricultural Produce Market …
The appellants, Hinsa Virodhak Sangh and associated butchers, challenged two resolutions of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation that ordered the closure of municipal slaughter houses for nine days during the Jain Paryushan festival, alleging violations of their fundamental rights to trade (Art. …
The Chairman of the Standing Committee of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) feared a delay in elections to the new municipal body whose term was due to expire on 15 October 2005, and filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State Election Commission and the State Government to hold …
In a municipal corporation election, the petitioner alleged irregularities in the counting process, including failure to show ballot papers before bundling, improper identification of invalid votes, and that a prize announced for the returning officer caused haste. The Small Causes Court ordered a …
The Gujarat Agro Industries Co. Ltd. owned properties in Ahmedabad and were served with property tax demand notices. It appealed the assessments under Section 406(1) of the Bombay Provincial Municipal Corporations Act, 1949, which requires the appellant to deposit the disputed tax before the appeal …
The Surat Textile Market Cooperative Society Ltd constructed a textile market with a revolving restaurant on the 14th floor, accessed by a lift that was used exclusively by restaurant patrons. The Municipal Corporation of Surat assessed property tax under the Bombay Provincial Municipal Corporations …
The Municipal Corporation of Pune collected octroi duties from the Poona Cantonment under a 1963 schedule of octroi rules, which the respondents challenged as illegal. The Supreme Court examined whether the 1881 Government Notification authorising octroi collection allowed rates and articles to be …
The case concerned the election of a Mayor and Deputy Mayor of the Bhavnagar Municipal Corporation. The incumbent Mayor and Deputy Mayor issued a notice for a meeting on 1 June 1988, but the Mayor later cancelled the notice and directed a postponement, after which a minority of councillors met and …
Swastik Rubber Products Ltd. and others sought exemption from octroi duty on raw materials under the Municipal Corporation of Poona's rule 5(8) of the 1962 Octroi Rules, which required that the industrial concern be situated in an area demarcated as an "industrial estate or area" by the corporation. …
