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Bombay High Court Holds Authorities Accountable for Abrupt Project Terminations

Bombay High Court Holds Authorities Accountable for Abrupt Project Terminations

Court Suggests Personal Liability for Officials to Protect Taxpayers from Financial Burden of Illegal Cancellations...

'Be realistic, we're in India': HC quashes suspension of hotel licence by FDA over hygiene

'Be realistic, we're in India': HC quashes suspension of hotel licence by FDA over hygiene

The FDA on July 3 suspended the Food Safety Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) licence of Park Inn by Radisson hotel, ...

Bombay High Court Classifies National Co-operative Consumer's Federation as a Public Sector Undertaking

Bombay High Court Classifies National Co-operative Consumer's Federation as a Public Sector Undertaking

Landmark Judgment Excludes NCCF from Maharashtra Rent Control Act Protections, Affirming Its Status as a PSU...

Bombay High Court Rules Deputy Registrar Lacks Jurisdiction in Housing Society Title Dispute

Bombay High Court Rules Deputy Registrar Lacks Jurisdiction in Housing Society Title Dispute

Court affirms Registrar's supervisory powers, sets aside membership cancellation but upholds water and parking directive...

Bombay High Court Orders De Novo Investigation in POCSO Case Due to Police Lapses

Bombay High Court Orders De Novo Investigation in POCSO Case Due to Police Lapses

Improper case diary maintenance and disclosure of confidential information prompt transfer to Maharashtra CID for fair i...

After PM's appeal, Fadnavis to hold meet on eco-friendly Ganesh idols: govt to HC

After PM's appeal, Fadnavis to hold meet on eco-friendly Ganesh idols: govt to HC

Last year, after the CPCB stated that its guidelines were advisory in nature, the court allowed immersion of PoP idols o...

HC asks Maharashtra govt to give details of FDA inspections at state-run canteens, eating places

HC asks Maharashtra govt to give details of FDA inspections at state-run canteens, eating places

Bhide submitted that by July 31 they will apprise the court of all inspections conducted across Maharashtra, including d...

HC restrains media platforms from calling Rajesh Khanna's former bungalow 'haunted'

HC restrains media platforms from calling Rajesh Khanna's former bungalow 'haunted'

"Therefore, in my prima facie view, clearly such publications would be wholly unjustified and in the nature of creating ...

HC quashes externment of 2 SDPI leaders, says calling Babri demolition wrong not anti-national

HC quashes externment of 2 SDPI leaders, says calling Babri demolition wrong not anti-national

The police action was based on three FIRs registered over their participation in protests concerning the Waqf Bill, air ...

Husband, wife must share home, child's education cost; equality can't be claimed selectively: HC

Husband, wife must share home, child's education cost; equality can't be claimed selectively: HC

It noted that the man was paying EMIs towards two houses - one in Mumbai's Andheri area where his wife and son are stayi...

HC asks Maharashtra govt to clarify stand on PM's appeal for clay Ganesh idols

HC asks Maharashtra govt to clarify stand on PM's appeal for clay Ganesh idols

Last year, after the CPCB stated that its guidelines were advisory in nature, the court allowed the immersion of PoP ido...

HC to hear Gadkari's plea against Meta and others over deepfakes, AI posts on Aug 5

HC to hear Gadkari's plea against Meta and others over deepfakes, AI posts on Aug 5

The senior BJP leader, who is serving as the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, has claimed that several fa...

Bombay High Court Stays Suspension of Milk Processing Licenses by Maharashtra FDA

Bombay High Court Stays Suspension of Milk Processing Licenses by Maharashtra FDA

Court Finds Lack of Due Process in License Suspension Under Food Safety and Standards Act...

Doctors’ assault case: HC dissatisfied with conduct of local police, directs DCP to take over probe

Doctors’ assault case: HC dissatisfied with conduct of local police, directs DCP to take over probe

Earlier this month, the high court took suo motu (on its own) cognisance of the matter and expressed concerns over the "...

'Legal provisions not followed':HC stays FDA action to suspend licenses of milk vendors and suppliers

'Legal provisions not followed':HC stays FDA action to suspend licenses of milk vendors and suppliers

This Court, prima facie, finds that action under impugned order is 'dehors' (beyond the scope of) the requisite procedur...

Bombay HC permits Gadkari to sue Meta, X and others over 'defamatory' deepfakes, AI generated posts

Bombay HC permits Gadkari to sue Meta, X and others over 'defamatory' deepfakes, AI generated posts

The Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways and senior BJP leader had filed a leave petition under Clause XII of ...

No relief for murder convict seeking early release: HC cites exceptional violence and brutality of crime

No relief for murder convict seeking early release: HC cites exceptional violence and brutality of crime

The petitioner had challenged the September 2025 order of the Maharashtra government refusing to place him under a categ...

Bombay High Court Upholds Government's Classification in Violent Crime Case

Bombay High Court Upholds Government's Classification in Violent Crime Case

Ajay Kisan Dungarshi's plea for early release denied as court affirms categorization under exceptional violence provisio...

Two special courts in Maharashtra to hear cases of malpractices in exams, including NEET: HC

Two special courts in Maharashtra to hear cases of malpractices in exams, including NEET: HC

As per official sources in the HC, the decision was pursuant to directives from the Centre to designate special courts f...

Bombay High Court Grants Enhanced Compensation in Motor Accident Case

Bombay High Court Grants Enhanced Compensation in Motor Accident Case

Interest on Housing Loans Excluded from Compensation Calculations, Claims Tribunal Order Modified...

Doctor assault case: Let Sena corporator Mhatre be in jail for some more time, says HC

Doctor assault case: Let Sena corporator Mhatre be in jail for some more time, says HC

Advocate General Milind Sathe stated that the officer sought permission only because Mhatre had collapsed in the police ...

Beed student moves Bombay HC alleging mismatch in NEET re-test scores

Beed student moves Bombay HC alleging mismatch in NEET re-test scores

The petitioner, Soham Nitin Gavte, stated that he was compelled to approach the court after receiving no response from t...

Bombay High Court Orders Return of Child to Adoptive Parents, Declares CWC's Custody Illegal

Bombay High Court Orders Return of Child to Adoptive Parents, Declares CWC's Custody Illegal

Court Rules Child Welfare Committee Exceeded Jurisdiction; Adoption Valid Despite Notarization...

Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against In-Laws in Matrimonial Dispute

Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against In-Laws in Matrimonial Dispute

Court calls for specific allegations in matrimonial cases, curbs abuse of process of law...

Bombay High Court Quashes SEBI Special Court's Cognizance Order for Non-Compliance with BNSS, 2023

Bombay High Court Quashes SEBI Special Court's Cognizance Order for Non-Compliance with BNSS, 2023

The Court mandates an opportunity of hearing for the accused under Section 223 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita...

HC raps police for 'shoddy' investigation in Kolhapur sexual assault case, transfers probe to CID

HC raps police for 'shoddy' investigation in Kolhapur sexual assault case, transfers probe to CID

We are shocked by the lackadaisical approach and total ignorance of the investigating officer about the provisions of la...

Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction in Heinous POCSO Case Involving Father and Daughter

Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction in Heinous POCSO Case Involving Father and Daughter

Conviction based on DNA evidence confirms father as biological parent; Court dismisses appeal challenging conviction und...

Tarun Tejpal sexual assault case: Defence concludes final arguments, seeks upholding of acquittal

Tarun Tejpal sexual assault case: Defence concludes final arguments, seeks upholding of acquittal

The case stems from allegations made by a former colleague of Tejpal, who accused him of sexually assaulting her inside ...

Doctors assault case: HC stays bail granted to Shiv Sena corporator, asks him to surrender

Doctors assault case: HC stays bail granted to Shiv Sena corporator, asks him to surrender

A court in Thane district on July 14 granted bail to Mhatre, a corporator of the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (...

Bombay High Court Upholds University Decision to Cancel Admission Over Fabricated Scorecards

Bombay High Court Upholds University Decision to Cancel Admission Over Fabricated Scorecards

Court Denies Writ Petition, Emphasizes Integrity of Examination Process and Authenticity of Documents...

Bombay High Court Upholds City Civil Court's Authority to Return Plaint in Suit for Land Dispute

Bombay High Court Upholds City Civil Court's Authority to Return Plaint in Suit for Land Dispute

Territorial Jurisdiction Takes Precedence Over Leave Granted Under Letters Patent Clause XII...

Bombay High Court Orders Demolition of Unauthorized Constructions in Panvel, Calls for Comprehensive Regulatory Framework

Bombay High Court Orders Demolition of Unauthorized Constructions in Panvel, Calls for Comprehensive Regulatory Framework

Court directs immediate action against illegal alterations and urges state to formulate clear guidelines to prevent futu...

Victim has 'propensity to lie', defence tells HC in sexual assault case against Tarun Tejpal

Victim has 'propensity to lie', defence tells HC in sexual assault case against Tarun Tejpal

Advocate Aabad Ponda submitted that while the victim, Tejpal's former colleague, claimed that the November 2013 incident...

Bombay High Court Upholds Mother's Custody of Child in Landmark Judgment

Bombay High Court Upholds Mother's Custody of Child in Landmark Judgment

Court Quashes Lower Court's Decision, Emphasizes Child's Welfare and Application of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, ...

Bombay High Court Mandates Extended CCTV Data Retention in Police Stations

Bombay High Court Mandates Extended CCTV Data Retention in Police Stations

Compliance with Supreme Court Guidelines Ordered; Fact-Finding Report Demanded from Maharashtra Police...

Bombay High Court Grants Bail in NDPS Case Over Waiver of Search Rights

Bombay High Court Grants Bail in NDPS Case Over Waiver of Search Rights

Shakir Jamil Ahmed Shaikh Released on Bail Due to Non-compliance with Section 50 of NDPS Act...