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Bombay High Court Hears Criminal Writ Petitions Seeking Quashing of Criminal Cases Against Purchaser in Forest Produce Matter. Court Framed Issue Whether Camptothecin Constitutes 'Forest Produce' Under Section 2(4) of Indian Forest Act, 1927, and Proceeded to Analyse Statutory Definition....

The Bombay High Court heard a batch of seven criminal writ petitions filed by a pharmaceutical company and its site head seeking quashing of criminal proceedings arising from alleged theft and process...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Mutation Entry in Land Revenue Case — Dispute Over Inheritance and Partition Requires Civil Suit. Mutation entries do not confer title; revenue authorities cannot adjudicate title disputes under the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966....

The petitioners, Hanumant Baburao Neharkar, Anand Baburao Neharkar, and Baburao Baban Neharkar, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court. They ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petitions Challenging Termination of Temporary Teachers in Technical Education Institutions — Non-Compliance with Natural Justice and AICTE Regulations. Termination of temporary teachers without notice or hearing is violative of natural justice; institutions cannot penalize teachers for their own failure to obtain AICTE approval....

The petitioners, Dhananjay Bhagwandas Devi and Dilip Sampatti Aldar, were appointed as temporary teachers in the respondent institutions (Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil College of Engineering and Karmaveer B...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition in Land Acquisition Case — Compensation Enhancement Denied Due to Lack of Evidence. Claimants Failed to Produce Comparable Sales Evidence Under Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The petitioners, legal heirs of the original landowner Bhagirathibai Shivgonda Patil, filed a writ petition challenging the judgment of the Reference Court which had declined to enhance compensation f...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petitions Challenging Termination of Temporary Teachers in Technical Institutions — Violation of Natural Justice and Non-Compliance with AICTE Regulations. Termination of ad-hoc teachers without prior notice or opportunity of hearing held illegal; direction to reinstate with continuity of service and consequential benefits....

The petitioners, Dhananjay Bhagwandas Devi and Dilip Sampatti Aldar, were appointed as temporary/ad-hoc teachers in technical institutions run by the Rayat Shikshan Sanstha, Satara. They were terminat...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Appointment of Government Pleader for Non-Compliance with Statutory Rules. Appointment of Advocate as Government Pleader Set Aside for Violation of Rule 5 of Karnataka Law Officers (Appointment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 1977....

The judgment pertains to two writ petitions filed by Shantreddy and Savithri, both advocates and government pleaders, challenging the appointment of the 4th respondent in each case as Government Plead...

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High Court Acquits Accused in Rash Driving Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Absence of Credible Witnesses. Conviction under Sections 279, 337, 304A IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The revision petitioner, Satish Ganapati Gunagi, was convicted by the JMFC, Ankola in C.C. No. 62/2007 for offences under Sections 279 (rash driving), 337 (causing hurt by rash driving), and 304A (cau...