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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Unnatural Conduct of Informant. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Yuvraj Keshav Mandge, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 for the murder of his grandmother Anusaya Rajaram Haral. The prosecution case was that on 15th Augus...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Dowry Death Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Conviction under Sections 302, 498-A read with 34 IPC set aside as the second dying declaration was found unreliable and the first dying declaration exonerated the accused....

The appellants, original accused Nos. 2 and 4, were convicted by the Sessions Court for offences under Sections 302, 498-A read with 34 IPC for the dowry death of Maya, wife of accused No.1. The prose...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal by State-Owned Corporation in Tender Dispute — Fresh Tender Process Upheld Over Consortium's Challenge. Court holds that a writ of mandamus cannot be issued to compel acceptance of a tender when the tender process was cancelled due to procedural irregularities and the corporation's decision was not arbitrary or mala fide....

The appellant, Karnataka Power Corporation Limited, a government company under Article 12 of the Constitution, filed a writ appeal against an order of a learned Single Judge dated 16.3.2023 in W.P.No....

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Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses Petition Challenging Rejection of Land Grant Application Without Auction. Petitioner's claim of arbitrary rejection due to prior complaints not substantiated; court upholds requirement of auction under Communidade rules....

The petitioner, Shri Arvind G. Shirodkar, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court at Goa challenging an order dated 09.01.2014 passed by the Administrator of Communidades, North Zone, rejec...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Challenge to Re-testing of Narcotic Samples in NDPS Case. Court Holds That Sending Reserved Sample to CFSL Does Not Prejudice Accused's Right to Fair Trial Under NDPS Act....

The applicant, Michael Onyeka Jude, challenged an order dated 10.07.2023 passed by the learned Special Judge for NDPS at Mumbai, which allowed the application of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligenc...

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Bombay High Court Addresses Maintainability of Section 9 Petition Despite Unstamped Arbitration Agreement. Constitution Bench Decision in N.N. Global Mercantile Regarding Stamp Duty Bar on Arbitration Agreements Determines Whether Interim Relief Can Be Granted Under Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

These clubbed commercial arbitration petitions came before the Bombay High Court's Commercial Division to resolve a common preliminary question arising in applications under Section 9 of the Arbitrati...

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Bombay High Court Allows Minority Institution to Fill Vacant Teaching Posts Without Prior Approval Under MEPS Act. Held that minority institutions are exempt from prior approval requirement under Section 5 of the Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools (Conditions of Service) Regulation Act, 1977 for filling vacancies....

The petitioners, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Samaj Sudharak Mandal (a registered society and public trust) and its educational institutions, along with individual teachers, filed writ petitions challenging...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Adjudicates Civil Revision Applications Challenging Rejection of Tenants' Application for Dismissal of Suit. Court examined whether application (Exhibit-9) was for rejection of plaint under Order 7 Rule 11 CPC or for dismissal of suit, and observed that it was in substance for dismissal of suit as tenants relied on their defence....

The matter involved six civil revision applications filed by tenants against a common order of the Civil Judge Senior Division, Amravati, rejecting their application (Exhibit-9) for dismissal of a sui...