Bombay High Court
Disha Salian death: Bombay HC orders CBI probe; raps police for delay in investigation
The bench criticised the police for treating it only as an accidental death for six years and noted "glaring discrepanci...
Bombay High Court Rules in Favor of Medical Students Denied Government College Seats Due to EWS and SEBC Reservations, Orders Fee Reimbursement
Court censures Maharashtra State authorities for non-transparent admission and reimbursement process, directs payment wi...
Bombay High Court Grants Interim Protection to Vadilal Bombay Group in Family Settlement Dispute Over "Vadilal" Brand Rights
Court holds 1993 Family Settlement Agreements as composite arrangement; arbitration clause in Parent Agreement extends t...
Bombay High Court Rules Gratuitous Licensees Must Pay Interim Compensation Under Order XV-A CPC
Court clarifies that interim compensation for occupation after license termination need not be at market rate and applie...
Bombay HC orders CBI probe into death of ex-celebrity manager Disha Salian
The court ordered the Mumbai police to hand over all case papers to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) forthwith....
Bombay High Court Upholds Maharashtra Real Estate Appellate Tribunal's Power to Restore Proceedings Dismissed in Default
Court affirms inherent jurisdiction of Maha RERA Appellate Tribunal to condone delay and restore appeals, emphasizing pr...
Bombay High Court Quashes Reopening of Royal Chains P Ltd's Income Tax Assessment for AY 2016-17
Court holds Assessing Officer lacked "reason to believe" income had escaped assessment; reliance on tenuous third-party ...
Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Senior Executive in Multi-Crore Financial Fraud Case
Court cites absence of direct evidence, applicant's cooperative behavior, medical condition, and lack of personal benefi...
Bombay High Court Grants Medical Bail to Morbidly Obese Accused in PMLA Case Citing Severe Health Risks
Court exempts accused from stringent bail conditions under Section 45(1) of PMLA, highlighting obesity as a serious dise...
Bombay High Court Quashes Show Cause Notice Consolidating Multiple Financial Years Under CGST Act
Division Bench Rules that Consolidation of Different Tax Periods in One Notice is Impermissible, Upholding Year-Wise Ass...
Bombay High Court Holds Insurance Company Liable to Compensate Third Parties Despite Dishonoured Premium Cheque
Court directs insurer to pay compensation under Motor Vehicles Act and Employee’s Compensation Act; insurer entitled to ...
Pawanraje Nimbalkar killing: Widow moves HC against acquittal of ex-MP Padamsinh Patil
The Navi Mumbai police initially probed the case, but the Bombay High Court later transferred it to the Central Bureau o...
Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Mohd. Iqbal Ibrahim Khan in UAPA Case
Court Cites Prolonged Incarceration and Absence of Stringent Conditions under UAPA as Grounds for Bail...
After HC rap, FDA withdraws licence cancellation and suspension orders against Cipla, MCA eateries
In a separate setback for the agency, the FDA informed the court that it would also withdraw its order suspending the op...
Bombay High Court Upholds Revenue Sharing as Consideration for Stamp Duty
In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court held that revenue sharing under a Joint Venture Agreement constitutes "co...
Bombay High Court Quashes Abetment Case Against Co-operative Bank Member in Suicide Matter
Court holds that filing legal complaints and proceedings, without proof of malice or direct instigation, cannot amount t...
Bombay High Court Refers Key Stamp Duty Issue to Larger Bench
Interpretation of Section 53A(1) of the Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958, Stirs Legal Debate...
Bombay High Court Dismisses Son's Appeal, Imposes Exemplary Costs for Frivolous Litigation
Court Condemns Misuse of Mental Healthcare Act to Harass Elderly Father; Upholds Lower Court's Well-Reasoned Decision...
Marathi rule: HC disposes of plea by cab drivers as state govt grants one-year time to learn language
The public interest litigation (PIL), filed through advocate Vivek Shukla, had said the government notification dated Au...
Bombay High Court Grants Interim Relief to ZEE Learn in Trademark Dispute with Former Franchisee
Court restrains Beauty Singh from using "KIDZEE" or deceptively similar marks after franchise termination, highlighting ...
Bombay High Court Partially Quashes FIR Against Girish Nigonda Patil in Modesty Outrage Case
Charges under Section 354A IPC Dropped; Prima Facie Case for Sections 323, 353, and 354 IPC Upheld...
Bombay High Court Upholds Tender Conditions in RVI Contract Case
Court Emphasizes Limited Judicial Review in Tender Conditions, Dismisses Petitions Challenging Turnover Criterion...
Snakebite deaths: HC asks Maharashtra govt to ensure care for tribal students on hunger strike
The court was hearing a petition on students protesting the conditions in ashram schools in Maharashtra....
Cipla Pharma license cancellation: FDA withdraws order after HC raps it for going "overboard"
The FDA said it would withdraw the license cancellation order forthwith and issue a fresh show cause notice to the compa...
HC slams FDA for ‘pedantic’ view, clears reopening of 5 eateries at MCA premises
The MCA had approached the high court challenging the FDA's decision to suspend operations over alleged hygiene violatio...
Bombay High Court Upholds Distinction Between Custody and Arrest, Dismisses Petition Challenging Detention Legality
Court Clarifies Legal Nuances of Custody and Arrest, Validating Police Procedures in a POCSO Case...
Bombay High Court Rules Against Enforceability of Determinable MoU in Landmark Judgment
Specific Performance Denied for MoU Between Developers Due to Determinability, Injunction Overturned...
HC grants bail to man accused of being PFI member, says possesion of petrol bomb video not offence
The court, in an order passed last week, held that there was hardly any material submitted by the prosecution pointing t...
Bombay High Court Directs UIDAI to Disclose Aadhaar Documents in National Security Case
Court Orders Immediate Action on Forged Identity and Illegal Immigration Concerns...
Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitration Clause in Qwik Supply Chain vs. CRPL Infra Dispute
Court appoints Sole Arbitrator despite MSME registration claim and criminal allegations...
Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition Over Possession Dispute Involving Kotak Mahindra Bank
Court Orders Execution of Possession with Police Protection and Inventory Documentation...
Bombay High Court Revises Interim Relief in 'Kataria' Trademark Dispute
Court allows Kataria Insurance Brokers to continue using its corporate name with specific conditions, balancing interest...
Bombay High Court Upholds Police Decision on Religious Procession Route
Court Affirms Administrative Authority in Law and Order Matters, Refuses Specific Route for Kavad Yatra...
Bombay High Court Clarifies Court Fees Structure in Joint Petitions
Separate Fees Required Per Petitioner for Individual Causes of Action, Rules High Court...
Bombay High Court Directs UIDAI to Disclose Aadhaar Information in Illegal Infiltration Case
Court allows investigative access to Aadhaar data to address foreign nationals' illegal document procurement under Secti...
HC flags fraudulent use of Aadhaar by infiltrators to get Indian citizenship; calls for action
Additional public prosecutor Jayesh Yagnik told the court that cases of illegal border infiltration, followed by fraudul...