This is a question that frequently arises in cooperative housing societies in Maharashtra. Societies are entitled to regulate the use of their premises and protect […]
Category: Land Mark Judgements
Can a Provisional Member Appoint an Associate Member in a Housing Society?
When a member of a cooperative housing society passes away, the transfer of the flat and society membership often raises several legal questions. One common […]
MahaRERA Allows Deregistration of Stalled Housing Project
The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has passed a significant order permitting the deregistration of a stalled housing project in Pune, after confirming that […]
Bombay HC Stops Arbitrary Action Against Mumbai Redevelopment Project
The Bombay High Court has delivered a significant ruling protecting the rights of redevelopment projects and cooperative housing societies against arbitrary action by authorities. The […]
Bombay High Court Expands Deemed Conveyance Rights for Housing Societies
In a significant judgment benefiting cooperative housing societies across Maharashtra, theBombay High Courthas ruled that deemed conveyance for housing societies comprising multiple buildings cannot be […]
Can Developers Force Non-Signatory Society Members Into Arbitration?
Redevelopment of cooperative housing societies often leads to complex legal disputes between developers, societies and individual members. A recent legal discussion highlights a crucial question […]
Bombay High Court: Registrar Cannot Adjudicate Housing Society Disputes Under MCS Act
In a significant ruling clarifying the scope of administrative authority under cooperative housing laws, the Bombay High Court has held that the Registrar of Co-operative […]
Illegal Transfer Charges and Unfair Maintenance for Small Flats: Know Your Rights
Buying a small flat in a cooperative housing society does not mean you can be treated unfairly or made to pay charges outside the law. […]
Bombay High Court Clarifies Cooperative Court Jurisdiction in Redevelopment Disputes
The Bombay High Court, in a significant judgment, has clarified the jurisdiction of Cooperative Courts in disputes relating to redevelopment of cooperative housing societies. The […]
Consumer Commission Rules Maintenance Must Be Charged on Square-Foot Basis, Not Uniform Fee
The Ranga Reddy District Consumer Commission has delivered a significant ruling affecting housing societies across Telangana. The case involved the Saket Pranaam flat owners’ association, […]