Bombay High Court
No garbage trucks near Fort heritage sites in Mumbai, BMC assures HC
Earlier, taking note of solid waste management vehicles parked opposite the City Civil Court on August 14, the court had...
Goa nightclub fire: Court erred in granting bail to accused, failed to consider material, says HC
It further held that the sessions court had failed to properly consider the material collected during investigation befo...
'No criminal intimidation’: HC quashes FIR against actor Gaurav Bakshi
The high court said the earlier complaint provided “the necessary background” to the prosecution and that the FIR could ...
Bombay High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Kamakhya Prasad Das Amidst Maoist Ideology Allegations
Court Cites Lack of Need for Custodial Interrogation as Devices Seized, Grants Interim Protection with Conditions...
Bombay High Court Quashes Bail Order in Tragic Goa Restaurant Fire Case
High Court overturns sessions court's decision, citing gravity of offense and procedural lapses...
Bombay High Court Directs RBI to Reinstate Candidature of Autism Spectrum Disorder Applicant
Court Rules Learning Disability Cannot Disqualify Candidate Eligible Under Disability Criteria for Officer Post...
Bombay High Court Dismisses Quashing Petition, Affirms Prosecution for Forgery and Fraud
Court clarifies permissive nature of Section 83 of the Registration Act, allowing private complaints without prior permi...
Bombay High Court Upholds Dismissal of Criminal Proceedings in Property Dispute
Court rules the dispute between partners over property transactions is civil in nature, dismissing allegations of cheati...
Bombay High Court Quashes PMLA Proceedings Against Vinodkumar Goenka and Others
Court Cites Absence of "Proceeds of Crime" Following Discharge of Co-Accused in Related Offences...
Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Complaint Against Taxpayer
Relief granted under Section 276CC of the Income Tax Act for a petitioner eligible for a tax refund....
Bombay High Court Upholds ITAT's Decision on Pre-Installation Income and Deduction Claims
Revenue's appeal dismissed; ITAT's treatment of pre-installation income as capital upheld, along with deductions under S...
Bombay High Court Quashes CIC Orders: SEBI Not Obligated to Gather Third-Party Information under RTI Act
Court rules public authorities are only required to disclose information they possess, aligning with Supreme Court prece...
Bombay High Court Dismisses Arbitration Plea by Individual Society Members Against Developer
Court Upholds Arbitration Clause Limitation, Denies Independent Arbitration to Society Members...
Bombay HC cancels bail granted to owners of Goa nightclub where 25 people had died in fire
The chargesheet alleged that "irresponsible acts" of the accused resulted in the deaths of 25 people in the mass-casualt...
Extremely weak evidence may lead to acquittal: HC suspends life term of Dabholkar murder convict
"The applicant is in custody based on a weak piece of evidence for about six years from the arrest in this case and henc...
Dabholkar murder: HC grants bail to convict Sachin Andure, suspends his life sentence
Andure had filed an appeal in the HC challenging the conviction and, in an interim application, sought bail and suspensi...
HC imposes Rs 5 lakh cost on FDA for not restoring Pune shop's license; 'You are going overboard'
The shop owners then submitted a representation to the FDA seeking revocation of the suspension order, but no action was...
HC imposes Rs 5 lakh cost on FDA for keeping Pune shop license suspended despite compliance
The shop, Gurunanak Dairy and Sweets, in its plea in the HC challenged the FDA's action and said it had lost Rs 8.74 lak...
Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Axis Mutual Fund Dealer in Front Running Case
SEBI's Exclusive Jurisdiction Affirmed as Court Stresses Compliance with Section 26 of SEBI Act...
Bombay High Court Orders Multi-Crore Recovery in IL & FS Financial Services Case
Defendants' Non-Compliance with Conditional Leave Leads to Summary Judgment and Substantial Financial Penalties...
Bombay High Court Denies Interim Relief for Resumption of LPG Contract
Court Upholds Termination of Transport Contract, Orders Preservation of Caution Money Pending Arbitration...
Bombay High Court Grants Injunction in Development Agreement Dispute
Court rules in favor of plaintiffs, allowing injunctive relief against non-bona fide purchaser...
HC grants interim protection to former TISS student accused of shouting slogans supporting Umar Khalid
It is alleged that Das and a few other students commemorated the first death anniversary of late Delhi University profes...
TISS ex-student moves HC for pre-arrest bail in case over incendiary slogans at GN Saibaba event
The sessions court, while rejecting Das' pre-arrest bail plea had noted books published by members of the banned outfit ...
Use power judiciously, not like a sword to kill a mosquito: HC to FDA; warns of imposing heavy cost
Hearing a petition filed by Cadila Pharmaceuticals challenging the FDA's action on select drugs, the high court directed...
Bombay HC directs Amazon to hand over expired goods to FDA for disposal
Amazon Retail India moved the HC after the FDA took action against its warehouse in Bhiwandi, Thane district, for allege...
Pleas against Maharashtra Special Public Security Act frivolous: Govt to HC, seeks their dismissal
The petitions claimed that the law confers "wide-ranging, arbitrary and excessive powers" on the executive to ban organi...
Bombay High Court Imposes Heavy Costs in Contempt Case Over Intellectual Property Infringement
Court Orders Respondents to Pay Over Rs. 82 Lakhs for Breach of Injunction in Trademark Dispute...
Bombay High Court Recommends Removal of Debt Recovery Tribunal Judge for Judicial Misconduct
The High Court found the Presiding Officer of the Nagpur DRT guilty of non-compliance with court orders and lacking basi...
Bid to ‘silence’ him for investigative journalism: Tejpal’s daughter on his conviction in rape case
In a statement issued on Saturday, Cara said she did not care if she was labelled a “rape apologist” or the “child of a ...
FDA is trying to kill mosquito with sword, says HC; pulls up agency for drastic action against Amazon
An appeal was filed before the concerned authority. But even as the appeal was pending, the FDA on July 1 issued a show-...
Bombay HC recommends removal of Presiding Officer of Debt Recovery Tribunal
The order came on a plea filed by Pushpa Deshmukh through Advocate Yash Bhumare which claimed that the tribunal did not ...
Not in favour of bulldozer justice, says HC; gives time to doctor to raze part of building for road
The court said the petitioner and the municipal body could enter an agreement through private negotiations for compensat...
Bombay High Court Convicts Tarunjit Tejpal, Overturning Trial Court’s Acquittal
High Court rules consistent victim testimony and corroborative evidence sufficient for conviction; imposes ten-year sent...
Doctors assault case: HC grants bail to Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre; orders time-bound trial
Taking suo motu (on its own) cognisance, the Bombay High Court had on July 18 stayed the bail granted by the lower court...
Tejpal convicted of rape, sentenced to 10 yrs in prison; HC slams concept of 'perfect victim'
The bench also took into consideration the apology email sent by Tejpal to the victim after the incident, and said the m...