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Bombay High Court Allows Termination of Pregnancy Beyond 24 Weeks Due to Substantial Foetal Abnormalities and Risk to Mother's Mental Health. The court held that the mother's mental health and financial constraints, coupled with substantial foetal abnormalities, justified termination under Section 3(2-B) of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971....

The petitioner, a pregnant woman in her 32nd week, approached the Bombay High Court seeking permission for medical termination of pregnancy. A routine sonography at 29 weeks revealed serious foetal an...

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Bombay High Court Allows Open Category Candidates to Participate in Selection for Dean Post Reserved for SC in MCGM. Solitary Post Principle Applied to Dean Post as It Lacks Transferability and Interchangeability....

The petitioners, belonging to the open category, challenged the advertisement dated 16th November 2022 issued by the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) for filling one post of Dean, Municipa...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order Under MPDA Act for Lack of Public Order Impact — Single Offence and In-Camera Statements Insufficient to Justify Preventive Detention...

The petitioner, Ram @ Pappu Arun Kore, challenged a detention order dated 27th April 2022 issued by the Commissioner of Police, Solapur, under the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Slu...

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Bombay High Court Quashes CGRF Clarification Order for Lack of Jurisdiction — Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum Cannot Review or Clarify Its Own Orders Under Electricity Act, 2003. CGRF's Order Directing MSEDCL to Refund Excess FAC Installments Set Aside as Without Authority of Law....

The Bombay High Court considered a writ petition filed by Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. (MSEDCL) challenging an order dated 8 March 2017 passed by the Consumer Grievance Redr...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash Summons in Partnership Dispute — Allegations of Cheating and Criminal Breach of Trust Under Sections 420, 406 IPC. Court holds that prima facie case exists for trial, refusing to interfere with lower court orders....

The petitioners, Ramesh Dadarao Bagdure and Omprakash Satyanrayan Baheti, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, seeking to quash an order passed by the learned...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case — No Interference with Well-Reasoned Acquittal. Dying Declarations Found Inconsistent and Unreliable; Prosecution Failed to Prove Offences Under Sections 302, 498-A, 306 IPC....

The petitioner, father of the deceased, filed a criminal revision application challenging the judgment and order of acquittal dated 21.04.2007 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Omerga, ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Convict in Murder and Robbery Case Due to Unreliable Last Seen Evidence and Lack of Credible Links. Conviction under Sections 302 and 392 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to establish guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Azizkhan S/o Mohammad Khan Pathan, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Biloli, for the murder and robbery of Vimalabai, an elderly woman, under Sections 302 and 392 of the I...

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High Court Allows Petition to Register FIR Against Police Officer for Illegal Arrest and Assault in Land Dispute. Arrest for Offences Under Sections 447, 379 IPC Without Compliance of Section 41A CrPC Held Violative of Personal Liberty, Compensation Directed....

The case arose from a land dispute between neighbors that escalated into allegations of police brutality. The petitioner, a 23-year-old advocate, owned agricultural property abutting that of K. Vasant...