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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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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 ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Administrator Appointment for School Management in Absence of Statutory Violation. Petitioner fails to establish any breach of statutory provisions or government orders warranting appointment of administrator over educational society....

The petitioner, Anantrao Laxmanrao Desale, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court at Aurangabad seeking directions to the State Government and Zilla Parishad authorities to appoint an admi...

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Bombay High Court Quashes MPDA Detention Order Against Sand Smuggler Due to Non-Application of Mind. Preventive detention set aside as detaining authority failed to consider custody and lack of public order impact....

The petitioner, Shubham Balasaheb Kardule, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, challeng...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as dying declarations recorded by Executive Magistrate and police contained material contradictions and were not corroborated by other evidence....

The appellant, Piraji Madhav Kumbhargave, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of his wife, Komal, by setting her on fire. The prosecution's case relied heavily on t...

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Bombay High Court Grants Interim Injunction in Trademark and Copyright Infringement Suit Involving Perfume Brands. Court restrains defendants from using marks deceptively similar to plaintiffs' registered trademarks and artistic logos, finding prima facie case of infringement and passing off....

The plaintiffs, Ahmed Perfumes LLC and M/s. Ahmed Al Maghribi Perfumes Trading LLC, both UAE-based companies in the perfume business, filed a Commercial IP Suit seeking permanent injunction against th...

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Bombay High Court Upholds De-freezing of Bank Accounts with Bank Guarantee Condition in Cheating Case. Court holds that Section 102 CrPC freezing cannot be indefinite and must be balanced against right to carry on business, directing furnishing of bank guarantee for de-freezing....

The case involves two applications under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The first application (APL No.191 of 2024) is filed by the first informant, Parag Shah, challenging the de...

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High Court of Bombay Dismisses Appeals Against Acquittal in Sohrabuddin Fake Encounter Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Hostile Witnesses. Acquittal Upheld as Prosecution Failed to Establish Police-Politician Conspiracy and Connection to Seized Firearms Under Sections 120B, 302 IPC and Section 378 CrPC....

The appeals arose from the judgment of acquittal dated 21 December 2018 by the Additional Sessions Judge, Mumbai, in Sessions Case Nos. 177 of 2013, 178 of 2013, 577 of 2013 and 312 of 2014, which rel...