Bombay High Court
Civic bodies have power to levy fees for grant/renewal of sky-signs, hoardings and billboards: HC
The HC passed the order on a bunch of petitions challenging the levy of licence fee by municipal corporations (Pune, Nas...
Bombay High Court Upholds Appellate Authority's Decision Against Interest on Statutory Deposit
Court Dismisses Petitioner's Claim for Interest on Deposit under Electricity Act, 2003...
Bombay High Court Grants Injunction to Federal Express in Trademark Dispute with Fedex Securities
Court restrains Fedex Securities from using the "FEDEX" trademark, citing infringement and passing off. ...
HC refuses to junk FIR against ex-MNS leader Akhil Chitre in assault case
"Considering the FIR, the papers of investigation, statements and the injury certificate, it cannot be said that no case...
Pune land deal: Is police protecting Deputy CM's son Parth Pawar? asks HC
The sale of 40 acres of land in Pune's upscale Mundhwa area for Rs 300 crore to Amadea Enterprises LLP, in which Parth P...
Bombay High Court Grants Indian Citizenship to Minor Child Born in India
Court Quashes Passport Rejection, Confirms Citizenship Rights Under Section 3 of the Citizenship Act, 1955...
Bombay High Court Mandates Strict Compliance with BNSS, 2023 Provisions for Police Preliminary Enquiries
Court Directs Union Home Department to Ensure Implementation of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Across Maha...
Bombay High Court Directs Parties to Mediation in Arbitration Dispute
Petition for Arbitrator Substitution Deemed Misconceived; Parties Opt for Mediation to Resolve Issues and Avoid Costs ...
Bombay High Court Grants Insurance Benefits to Family of Deceased Frontline Worker
Court Orders Extension of Cut-off Date, Upholds Liberal Interpretation of Welfare Schemes...
Bombay High Court Quashes Eviction Order Against Son Under Senior Citizens Act
Court Rules Eviction Must Be Linked to Maintenance Claims, Quashes Tribunal Orders...
Bombay High Court Dismisses Revenue's Appeal: Mechanical Approval under Section 153C Invalid
Court rules against the Revenue, emphasizing the necessity for a mindful approval process in tax proceedings....
Bombay High Court Dismisses Plea to Quash FIR Against MNS Activist
Court advises petitioner to seek discharge application as chargesheet ready for trial...
Bombay High Court Stays Tax Demand Against Government-Funded Educational Trust
Court Rules Gross Receipts Cannot Be Taxed Without Deducting Expenditure for State-Funded Trust...
Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Husband's Relatives in Matrimonial Dispute
Court Highlights Misuse of Section 498A IPC, Emphasizes Caution in Proceeding Against Distant Relatives...
Standing near train door in peak hours not negligence, says HC; upholds accident compensation
"This is a situation even today; therefore, to contend that a passenger is negligent while standing near the door cannot...
Bombay High Court Sets Aside Arbitral Award in Thermax vs RCF Dispute, Orders Refund of Deposited Amount
Court finds arbitrator ignored crucial evidence of RCF’s commercial use of GTGs prior to Preliminary Acceptance Certific...
Bombay High Court Quashes Arbitral Awards in Sharekhan vs. Darshini Shah Case
Court Finds Arbitral Tribunal's Findings on Brokerage Rates to be Patently Illegal and Contrary to Contractual Clauses...
Bombay High Court Permits Correction of Trust Meeting Date, Upholds Procedural Integrity
Court allows amendment in trust records without affecting ongoing compliance disputes....
Bombay High Court Upholds Delay Condonation in Defamation Case against Google
Court dismisses petitions challenging delay condonation and stays proceedings over jurisdictional concerns ...
Senior citizens welfare act for safeguarding vulnerable persons, not to be misused for eviction: HC
"The Act is a beneficial statute intended to safeguard the vulnerable (senior citizen), but it cannot be (mis) used by t...
Bombay High Court Takes Suo Moto Action on Alarming Healthcare Deficiencies in Tribal Maharashtra
Court Directs State to Provide Data on Implementation of Health Schemes in Remote Areas After Disturbing Reports Surface...
Prevention of Corruption - Mere recovery of money without proof of demand not enough
Bombay High Court Acquits Talathi in Corruption Case, Court Overturns Conviction Due to Lack of Proof of Bribe Demand an...
Bombay High Court Quashes Inventory Court's Order on Partition; Directs Civil Trial to Proceed
The High Court intervenes to set aside the Inventory Court's re-opening of proceedings, emphasizing jurisdictional limit...
Bombay High Court Upholds MIDC's Priority Allotment Policy as Constitutionally Valid
Court Dismisses Petition Against MIDC's Online Application System, Reinforces Transparency and Industrial Development ...
Bombay High Court Upholds Trademark Protection for Kataria Jewellery Insurance Consultancy
Court Grants Injunction Against Kataria Insurance Brokers for Trademark Infringement and Passing Off...
Bombay High Court Upholds Trademark Rights of Anheuser Busch Inbev India Ltd. Against Jagpin Breweries
Court Grants Permanent Injunction Against "COX 5000" for Infringing "HAYWARDS 5000" Trademark, Awards Costs of Rs. 10 La...
Bombay High Court Quashes Proceedings Against ICICI Bank Officials in Octroi Evasion Case
Court Finds Lack of Specific Allegations Against Bank Directors and Officers Under BPMC Act...
Trade Mark : CHEMCO" and "CHEMCO PLAST" comparable periods of concurrent use and dispute regarding prior use
Bombay High Court Partially Grants Relief in Chemco Trademark Dispute Chemco Plastic Industries Pvt Ltd Secures Interim ...
Posting objectionable material on a social media can amount to outrage modesty and stalking
Bombay High Court Upholds Criminal Charges for Posting Objectionable Content on Facebook. Court denies quashing of FIR a...
Public Trust : A trustee cannot file a suit of recovery against another trustee without consent of Charity Commissioner
Bombay High Court Rejects Suit Against Trustee for Unauthorized Occupation of Trust Properties Court Upholds Requirement...
HC rejects mosque's plea to use loudspeaker, says no religion mandates prayers with voice amplifiers
The bench noted that the petitioner was unable to submit any material to show that the use of loudspeakers was mandatory...
Bombay High Court Upholds Producer's Exclusive Copyright Over Musical Works
Defendant's Unauthorized Online Release Halted; Court Grants Interim Injunction Protecting Intellectual Property Rights...
Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Hany Babu After Over Five Years of Pretrial Incarceration
Prolonged detention without trial violates Article 21 rights, necessitates bail, rules court....
Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction in POCSO Case
Court Affirms Three-Year Imprisonment for Sexual Assault on Minor, Citing Victim's Credible Testimony...
Bombay High Court Declares Arrest Illegal, Orders Immediate Release of Chandrashekhar Bhimsen Naik
Court Criticizes Police for Non-Compliance with Legal Protocols; Emphasizes Magistrate's Role in Ensuring Liberty ...
HC quashes life sentence of ex-BrahMos engineer for spying
While partly overturning his conviction, the HC said the prosecution brought nothing on record to show that he had done ...