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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Ad-Interim Injunction on Ground of Want of Pecuniary Jurisdiction — Suit Valuation Dispute Under Section 6 of the Bombay Court Fees Act, 1959...

The case involves an appeal filed by Zuberahmed Maqbool Ansari (original Defendant No.2) against an ad-interim order dated 24.09.2020 passed by a learned Single Judge of the Bombay High Court in Inter...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Appellate Order in Ejectment Suit — Subletting Issue Remanded for Fresh Consideration. Court holds that the Appellate Bench erred in reversing the trial court's finding on subletting without properly considering the evidence and the definition of 'sub-tenant' under the Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999....

The petitioners, who were the plaintiffs in an ejectment suit, challenged an order dated 4 March 2020 passed by the Appellate Bench of the Small Causes Court at Mumbai in Miscellaneous Appeal No. 371/...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR and Charge-Sheet in Cheating Case Due to Lack of Evidence Linking Petitioner to Offence. Alleged Currency Exchange Fraud Fails to Establish Prima Facie Case Under Sections 420, 406, 506 IPC....

The petitioner, Taleb @ Chota Rafi, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of an FIR dated...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition by Mother Seeking Custody of Daughters from Father in Cross-Border Child Custody Dispute. Court holds that habeas corpus is not maintainable when custody is pursuant to a competent court order and the child's welfare is paramount, directing parties to approach appropriate family court....

The petitioner, Delna Khambatta, an American citizen, filed a writ of habeas corpus before the Bombay High Court seeking a direction to her husband, Dr. Rustum Sam Boyce (Respondent No. 3), to produce...

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Bombay High Court Quashes MCOCA Sanction Against Petitioner Due to Non-Application of Mind by Sanctioning Authority. Sanction Order Under Section 23(1) of MCOCA Set Aside as Authority Failed to Consider 'Continuing Unlawful Activity' Requirement....

The petitioner, Sagar Balasaheb Gaikwad, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court seeking quashing of the sanction order dated 27.11.2018 under Section 23(1) of the Maharashtra Control of Or...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Rejection of Candidature for Retail Outlet Dealership Due to Non-Application of Mind and Violation of Natural Justice. Petitioner's Candidature Was Rejected on Grounds Not Mentioned in the Advertisement or Brochure, and Without Providing an Opportunity to Explain....

The petitioner, Nikhil Dilipsing Rajput, applied for a retail outlet dealership pursuant to an advertisement dated 25.11.2018 issued by the Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. He was selected on 27.06.2019. H...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction. FIR registered at Ahmednagar quashed as cheque was drawn on Navsari bank and no cause of action arose within Ahmednagar under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881....

The petitioners, original accused in FIR No. I-382 of 2018 registered at Camp Police Station, Bhingar, Ahmednagar, for an offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, filed a cri...

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Karnataka High Court Examines Validity of Special General Meeting Notice for No-Confidence Motion Against Town Panchayat President Under Karnataka Municipalities Act. The court considered precedents to determine if the 10-day notice requirement under Section 42(9) proviso is mandatory or directory....

The petitioner, Smt Damayanthi, was the elected President of Vitla Town Panchayat, having assumed charge on 16.01.2019 after an election. The Town Panchayat had 18 members elected in 2016. The respond...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Disqualification of Municipal Corporator for Illegal Construction and Encroachment. Disqualification under Section 10(1D) of Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949 upheld based on findings of unauthorized construction and encroachment by the elected member....

The judgment arises from two writ petitions filed by Mrs. Tilottama Sanjay Kinkhede (WP 5075/2019) and Mrs. Pragati Ajay Patil (WP 6236/2019) concerning the disqualification of Mrs. Pragati Patil as a...