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Bombay High Court Quashes Direction for Registration of Crime Against Investigating Officer in NDPS Case for Lack of Jurisdiction. Special Judge's Order to Initiate Criminal Action Against IO for Delay in Filing Charge Sheet Set Aside as Without Authority of Law and in Violation of Natural Justice....

The applicant, Ashish Devidas Morkhade, a Police Sub-Instructor, was the investigating officer in Crime No.318/2021 registered under Sections 20(b) and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substa...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Tenant's Writ Petition Challenging Eviction Under Goa Buildings (Lease, Rent & Eviction) Control Act, 1968. Concurrent Findings of Bona Fide Requirement and Tenant's Acquisition of Alternate Premises Within 5 km Upheld....

The dispute arose under the Goa Buildings (Lease, Rent & Eviction) Control Act, 1968, where the landlord sought eviction of the tenant from premises in Mulla Building, Ponda, Goa, on grounds of bona f...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Examines Insurance Company's Appeal Against Award of Compensation in Motor Accident Claim. Rear-End Collision and Non-Consideration of Driver's Deposition Under Section 170 of Motor Vehicles Act Form Core of Court's Analysis....

The First Appeal arose from a Judgment and Award dated 30 June 2019 in Claim Petition No. 60/2017 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal at Margao, which awarded compensation of ₹34,30,000 wit...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence on Mental State for Exception 4 to Section 300 IPC. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as the case falls under Exception 4 to Section 300 IPC (sudden quarrel without premeditation) and is punishable under Section 304 Part I IPC....

The appellant, Ashok S/o Lakhanlal Sura, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Jalna in Sessions Case No. 150/2016 for the murder of his wife, Pooja, under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Co...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Allows Writ Petitions Challenging Rejection of Nomination Forms for APMC Elections — Returning Officer's Discretion Under Section 16(3) of the Maharashtra Agricultural Produce Marketing (Development and Regulation) Act, 1963 Must Be Exercised Objectively and Not Arbitrarily....

The petitioner, Satish Bhaskarrao Patil, filed two writ petitions challenging the rejection of his nomination forms for the election of the Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC) by the Returning...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Nomination in APMC Election Due to Proposer's Disqualification. Nomination Rejection Set Aside as Proposer's Disqualification Under Section 45(2A) of Maharashtra APMC Act Not Applicable to Traders' Constituency....

The petitioner, Navandar Nandlal Hiralal, filed a writ petition challenging the rejection of his nomination form for the election to the Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC), Gangapur, from th...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order Under MPDA Act for Lack of Proper Verification of In-Camera Statements. Detention order under Section 3(2) of MPDA Act set aside as detaining authority failed to verify in-camera statements and did not consider that the alleged incident was a public agitation....

The petitioner, Avinash @ Balu Atmaram More, challenged his detention order dated 07-06-2022 passed under Section 3(2) of the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Slumlords, Bootleggers, ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Notice and Relinquishment Deed Obtained by Coercion in Road Widening Case; Urban Development Authorities Cannot Demand Free Land Surrender Without Statutory Authorization under Section 32(5) of Karnataka Urban Development Authorities Act, 1987....

The petitioners, private citizens owning land in Shivamogga, challenged a demand by urban authorities to surrender 109.80 square metres of their land free of cost for road widening as a condition for ...

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Karnataka High Court Hears Writ Petition Seeking Mandamus to BBMP for Enforcement of Encroachment Removal Orders; Petitioners Allege That BBMP Abdicated Its Statutory Duty. Court Examines Whether a 40-Foot Passage Created Under a Will Constitutes a Public Street Under Section 2(30) of Karnataka Municipal Corporation Act, 1976....

The writ petition concerned a family property dispute in Bengaluru involving a 40-foot wide passage/road that provided access to several subdivided plots. The property originally belonged to M. Venkat...