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Bombay High Court Hears Appeals Against Interim Measures in Arbitration Dispute Over Subsea Pipeline Subcontract. Appellate Bench Reviews Single Judge's Order Requiring Deposit of Invoice Amount Under Section 9 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The Bombay High Court, in its commercial appellate jurisdiction, heard two appeals under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, against an order dated 11 November 2020 passed by a S...

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Bombay High Court Allows MSEDCL's Petition Against CGRF Order in Electricity Connection Cost Refund Dispute. Distribution Licensee Not Obligated to Refund Infrastructure Costs for Dedicated Distribution Transformer Under Electricity Act, 2003....

The petitioners, Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. (MSEDCL), a Distribution Licensee under the Electricity Act, 2003, filed three writ petitions under Article 227 of the Constitu...

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Bombay High Court Allows Compensation for Electrocution Death Due to Negligence of Electricity Board. Widow and Sons of Deceased Ashok Kakde Granted Rs. 10 Lakh with Interest for Death Caused by Unsafe Electric Supply from Pole on Agricultural Land....

The petitioners, widow and sons of deceased Ashok Kakde, filed a criminal writ petition seeking compensation of Rs. 10 lakh for his death due to electrocution on 31st July 2014. The incident occurred ...

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Bombay High Court Declines to Answer Reference on Academic Issue When Underlying Writ Petition Disposed of. Full Bench holds that a larger bench cannot answer a reference for academic purposes when the cause is not live....

The Full Bench of the Bombay High Court at Nagpur was constituted to resolve a conflict of opinion between two Division Bench decisions: Saroj Iyer v. Maharashtra Medical Council (2002) and Dr. Megha ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Money Lender for Advancing Loans Outside Licence Area Under Maharashtra Money Lending (Regulation) Act, 2014. Section 41 of the Act Does Not Prohibit Loans to Borrowers Outside Licence Area, Hence No Offence Made Out....

The applicant, Sainath Dhannalal Javheri, a partner of the firm Tikamdas Girdhardas Saraf, was a licensed money lender under the Maharashtra Money Lending (Regulation) Act, 2014, with a licence to car...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Failure to Prove Age of Victim. Conviction under Sections 354, 363, 342 IPC and Section 8 POCSO Act set aside as prosecution failed to establish victim was a child under POCSO Act....

The appellant, Satish s/o Bandu Ragde, was convicted by the Extra Joint Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur, in Special Child Protection Case No. 28 of 2017 for offences under Sections 354, 363, and 342...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Dacoity Case Due to Unreliable Identification and Lack of Evidence. Identification of accused in darkness without proper light source and failure to hold Test Identification Parade renders conviction unsustainable under Section 395 read with 397 IPC....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of six accused persons in Sessions Case No.58 of 1996 for offences under Section 395 read with 397 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The prosecuti...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Father and Son in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses — Conviction Under Sections 302, 307, 323, 504, 506 IPC Set Aside...

The case arises from an incident on 24th April 2009 at about 10:30 p.m. in the parking area of Rajmahal Sahakari Society, Pune. The informant, Chairman of the society, alleged that there was a verbal ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case. Prosecution Failed to Prove Demand of Dowry Soon Before Death Under Section 304-B IPC....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of four accused (Fatima Mahamad Shaikh, Iqbal Mahamad Shaikh, Rafiq Mahamad Shaikh, and Nilofar alias Radhika Rafiq Shaikh) for offences under S...