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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Two Accused in Murder Case Based on Land Dispute. Acquittal of Other Accused Confirmed Due to Lack of Evidence....

The case arises from a land dispute between two families. On the date of incident, the informant's family members were attacked by a group of accused. Two accused were convicted for murder and causing...

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Bombay High Court Allows Upa-Sarpanch's Petition Challenging Election Set-Aside — Election by Show of Hands Valid Under Rule 5(2) of Maharashtra Village Panchayats (Sarpanch and Upa-Sarpanch) Election Rules, 1962. Court holds that secret ballot is not mandatory unless a poll is demanded, and the Presiding Officer has discretion to decide the mode of voting....

The petitioner, Aarti w/o Santosh Pawar, was the Upa-Sarpanch of Grampanchyat Pangri, District Jalna. She challenged the judgment and order dated 16.11.2021 passed by the Additional Divisional Commiss...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Applications by Partners of Unregistered Firm in Cheque Dishonour Case. Term 'Firm' in Section 141 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Includes Unregistered Firm, Allowing Prosecution of Partners for Vicarious Liability....

The case involved two criminal revision applications filed by Satheesan Kuttappan and Satyaseelan Kuttappan against P.P. Sudhakaran and the State of Maharashtra. The applicants were partners of an unr...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Nagpur Bench heard writ petitions by tenderers challenging e-tender conditions for rental of election materials. The court examined whether the conditions violated Article 14 of the Constitution of India; the available text does not state the final order....

Three writ petitions were filed before the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court challenging conditions in an e-tender notice dated 29 September 2023 and corrigendum dated 10 October 2023 issued by th...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition for Removal of Statue in Road Widening Dispute. Court holds that mandamus cannot compel municipal authority to remove a statue installed on acquired land, as the decision involves policy and budgetary discretion....

The petitioner, Indumati Borse, a 90-year-old resident of Pune, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus to direct the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) to remove a statue of Maharshi Dhondo Keshav Kar...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Blocking of Input Tax Credit Under Rule 86-A of CGST/MGST Rules for Lack of Prior Hearing — Violation of Natural Justice. The court held that the power to block credit under Rule 86-A cannot be exercised without giving the assessee an opportunity of being heard, as it has serious civil consequences....

The petitioner, Ashapura Steel Metal, through its proprietor Velaram Viraji Choudhary, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 10 March 2023 pas...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Blocking of Input Tax Credit Under Rule 86-A of CGST/MGST Rules for Violation of Natural Justice. Prior Hearing Mandated Before Blocking Credit Under Rule 86-A....

The petitioner, Ashapura Steel Metal, through its proprietor Velaram Viraji Choudhary, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 10 March 2023 pas...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Reinstatement of Teacher with Full Backwages. Termination of a teacher without prior approval under Section 5(3) of the Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools (Conditions of Service) Regulation Act, 1977 is void ab initio, and reinstatement with full backwages is the normal rule....

The case involves a challenge by Vidya Vikas Education Society and its school (Petitioners) against the judgment of the School Tribunal dated 31 January 2022 in Appeal No. 23/2019. The Tribunal had pa...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Challenging Levy of Interest on Accumulated License Fees Under Maharashtra Excise Act. Excise Authorities Lack Power to Impose Interest Without Specific Statutory Provision....

The petitioner, Beena Lal Avatramani, a 72-year-old businesswoman, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court challenging the demand for interest...