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Bombay High Court Acquits Four Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Identification and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 302 r/w 34 IPC set aside as sole reliance on testimony of interested witnesses and failure to hold Test Identification Parade rendered identification doubtful....

The case pertains to the murder of Ketan Bansode and Siddiq Arkate on 14th August 2014 at around 9:30 PM near a hotel in Talwade, Pune. The first informant, Narsingh Chavan (PW-1), along with the dece...

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Bombay High Court Allows Habeas Corpus Petition for Illegal Detention Without Production on Remand Date. Failure to Produce Accused Physically or Virtually on 22 March 2022 Renders Remand Order Invalid and Detention Illegal....

The petitioner, Sushil Lohiya, filed a habeas corpus petition on behalf of his son Brijesh Lohiya, who was an accused in an offence registered under Sections 120-B read with 420 of the Indian Penal Co...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Tenant's Revision in Rent Control Eviction Suit — Landlord's Bona Fide Requirement for Son's Pharmacy Business Upheld. Reasonable and bona fide need under Section 16(1)(g) of Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 established despite tenant's claim of alternate shop....

The petitioner, Sanjay Vijaykumar Darakh, was the tenant of a shop admeasuring 20 feet x 10 feet in Aurangabad, which he had been using as a medical and general store since 1999 under the previous own...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition for Second Time Bound Promotional Pay Scale to Retired Employees. Held that the period of 12 years for the second time bound promotion must be computed from the date of grant of the first time bound promotion, not from the initial appointment date....

The petitioners, five retired employees of the Zilla Parishad, Aurangabad, filed a writ petition challenging the orders dated 03/08/2020 and 04/04/2019 passed by the respondents, which concluded that ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Eviction Order Under Senior Citizens Act — Tribunal Cannot Order Eviction Under Section 5 of Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007. Remedy of eviction is not provided under the Act; only maintenance and protection can be ordered....

The petitioners, son and daughter-in-law of respondents 2 and 3, challenged an order dated 21.01.2020 passed by the Tribunal constituted under Section 7 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and S...

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High Court of Bombay Considers Challenge to Reassessment Notices Under Income Tax Act. Notices Under Section 148 for Assessment Year 2010-11 Allegedly Issued Without Independent Application of Mind and Based on Findings Against Non-Parties, Violating Section 150 and Natural Justice Principles....

In these two writ petitions before the High Court of Bombay at Goa, the petitioners, a married couple, challenged reassessment notices issued under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 for assessme...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Challenging Invalidity of Thakur Scheduled Tribe Certificate for Student. Pre-Constitution Documents and Uncle's Validity Certificate Must Be Considered Under Maharashtra Scheduled Tribes (Regulation of Issuance and Verification of) Certificate Rules, 2003....

The petitioner, Kum. Akanksha Babasaheb Shinde, a student, challenged an order dated 8 December 2020 passed by the Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Nashik Division, which invalidated he...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition Challenging Election Tribunal Order Setting Aside Grama Panchayat Election. Election Petition Dismissed for Lack of Pleading Corrupt Practice Under Section 21(1) of Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993....

The petitioner, Smt. Prabhamani, was a returned candidate in the election for Karle Grama Panchayat. Her election was set aside by the Election Tribunal (Senior Civil Judge, Hassan) in ELEC. C 2/2021,...

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Bombay High Court Rejects Bail on Medical Grounds for HIV+ Accused in POCSO Case, Directs Expedited Trial. Court finds medical condition stable and under jail care, but directs trial completion within six months....

The applicant, Atul Gorakhnath Ambale, filed a second bail application before the Bombay High Court in a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO Act). The first bai...