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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Mining Lease Renewal — Lease Deemed Expired Under Section 8A of MMDR Act, 1957. The petitioner's mining lease for iron ore in Goa expired on 22.11.2007, and the renewal application was rejected; no automatic extension under Section 8A as the lease had already expired....

The petitioners, Shantilal Khushaldas & Brothers Pvt. Ltd. and its director Mukesh M. Saglani, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 05.11.2013 passed by the Director of Mines and Geology (...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Age Limit for Promotion of Anganwadi Sevikas to Supervisors. Rule 7(1)(c) of Service Entry Rules, 2021, prescribing 45 years as maximum age for promotion, held not violative of Articles 14 and 16 of Constitution....

The petitioners, ten Anganwadi Sevikas from Akola district, challenged Rule 7(1)(c) of the Service Entry Rules, 2021, which prescribed a maximum age limit of 45 years for promotion to the post of Supe...

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Bombay High Court Allows Land Acquisition Compensation Enhancement Petitions Under National Highways Act — Held That Reference Court Must Consider Market Value Based on Sale Deeds and Potential of Land, Not Merely Government Rates. Claimants Entitled to Additional Amounts Under Land Acquisition Act....

The judgment concerns three writ petitions filed by legal heirs of deceased landowners whose agricultural lands were acquired for the construction of a national highway under the National Highways Act...

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Supreme Court Alters Conviction from Murder to Attempt to Murder in Absence of Common Intention. Appellant's Role Limited to Non-Fatal Injury, No Prior Meeting of Minds Established Under Section 34 IPC....

The present appeal arises from an incident on 12 May 1999 in village Sarsi, Madhya Pradesh, where Deshpal Singh was assaulted with firearms and other weapons, leading to his death. The appellant, alon...

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Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Constable for Dual Appointment and Forgery in Jharkhand Police Case. Division Bench Erred in Reappreciating Evidence in Departmental Enquiry Where Charges of Fraud and Unauthorised Absence Were Proved on Preponderance of Probabilities....

The present appeal arises from a judgment of the Division Bench of the High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi, which allowed the Letters Patent Appeal filed by the respondent, Ranjan Kumar, and set aside t...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Specific Performance Case — Delay in Deposit of Balance Sale Consideration Condoned. The court held that the conditional decree was satisfied by deposit under court orders, and the judgment-debtor's right to rescind was lost as he did not seek rescission before deposit....

The appellant, filed a suit for specific performance of an agreement for sale of 3.75 acres of land dated 14.11.2011, wherein the respondent, agreed to sell at Rs. 16,00,000 per acre. An advance of Rs...

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High Court Grants Bail to Foreign National in NDPS Case Due to Lack of Compliance with Section 50 of NDPS Act and No Criminal Antecedents. The court held that non-compliance of Section 50 and absence of criminal antecedents are relevant factors for granting bail despite commercial quantity of cocaine....

The petitioner, Cristian Soporuchukwu, a Nigerian national aged 44, was arrested by Beguru Police Station in Crime No.79/2025 for alleged possession of 22 grams of cocaine, punishable under Sections 8...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Hears PIL Challenging Goa's 2023 Dump Policy Clause 2(2) Permitting Dump Mining Without Auction or Lease. Petition Also Challenges Approvals Granted to Ex-Lessee Without Auction or Mining Lease, Claiming Violation of MMDR Act 1957 and Constitutional Norms for Resource Disposal....

The Goa Foundation, an environmental NGO, filed a Public Interest Litigation challenging Clause 2(2) of the Policy For Regulating Iron Ore Dump Handling in the State of Goa, 2023 (Dump Policy of 2023)...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Considers Habeas Corpus Petition for Repatriation of Child in Alleged International Abduction. The Court Examined Whether a Writ Under Article 226 Should Issue to Return the Minor to the USA Given the Pending Utah Custody Proceedings and the Mother's Alleged Violation of a Foreign Restraining Order....

The Bombay High Court at Goa considered a criminal writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India by the husband, seeking a writ of habeas corpus for the repatriation of his minor ...