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High Court Quashes Cognizance Order Against Accused in Rape and Kidnapping Case Due to Lack of Reasoned Disagreement with Negative Final Report. Magistrate Failed to Record Cogent Reasons for Rejecting Police Closure Report Under Sections 366, 376, 384 IPC, Rendering Consequential Revisional Order Unsustainable....

The litigation arose from an FIR registered at Police Station Kotgate, Bikaner for offences punishable under Sections 366, 376 and 384 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, lodged by complainant Manisha Jai...

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High Court Upholds Petitioner's Challenge to Parole Denial Due to Non-Consideration of Explanation. Mechanical Application of Parole Rules Violates Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution....

The petitioner, Dilip Premnarayan Tiwari, challenged the rejection of his parole application by the Deputy Inspector General of Prisons, citing Rule 4(10) of the Maharashtra Prisons (Bombay Furlough a...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Mining Lease Renewal — Lease Deemed Expired Under Section 8A of MMDR Act, 1957. The petitioner's mining lease for iron ore in Goa expired on 22.11.2007, and the renewal application was rejected; no automatic extension under Section 8A as the lease had already expired....

The petitioners, Shantilal Khushaldas & Brothers Pvt. Ltd. and its director Mukesh M. Saglani, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 05.11.2013 passed by the Director of Mines and Geology (...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Age Limit for Promotion of Anganwadi Sevikas to Supervisors. Rule 7(1)(c) of Service Entry Rules, 2021, prescribing 45 years as maximum age for promotion, held not violative of Articles 14 and 16 of Constitution....

The petitioners, ten Anganwadi Sevikas from Akola district, challenged Rule 7(1)(c) of the Service Entry Rules, 2021, which prescribed a maximum age limit of 45 years for promotion to the post of Supe...

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Bombay High Court Allows Land Acquisition Compensation Enhancement Petitions Under National Highways Act — Held That Reference Court Must Consider Market Value Based on Sale Deeds and Potential of Land, Not Merely Government Rates. Claimants Entitled to Additional Amounts Under Land Acquisition Act....

The judgment concerns three writ petitions filed by legal heirs of deceased landowners whose agricultural lands were acquired for the construction of a national highway under the National Highways Act...

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High Court Grants Bail to Foreign National in NDPS Case Due to Lack of Compliance with Section 50 of NDPS Act and No Criminal Antecedents. The court held that non-compliance of Section 50 and absence of criminal antecedents are relevant factors for granting bail despite commercial quantity of cocaine....

The petitioner, Cristian Soporuchukwu, a Nigerian national aged 44, was arrested by Beguru Police Station in Crime No.79/2025 for alleged possession of 22 grams of cocaine, punishable under Sections 8...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Hears PIL Challenging Goa's 2023 Dump Policy Clause 2(2) Permitting Dump Mining Without Auction or Lease. Petition Also Challenges Approvals Granted to Ex-Lessee Without Auction or Mining Lease, Claiming Violation of MMDR Act 1957 and Constitutional Norms for Resource Disposal....

The Goa Foundation, an environmental NGO, filed a Public Interest Litigation challenging Clause 2(2) of the Policy For Regulating Iron Ore Dump Handling in the State of Goa, 2023 (Dump Policy of 2023)...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Considers Habeas Corpus Petition for Repatriation of Child in Alleged International Abduction. The Court Examined Whether a Writ Under Article 226 Should Issue to Return the Minor to the USA Given the Pending Utah Custody Proceedings and the Mother's Alleged Violation of a Foreign Restraining Order....

The Bombay High Court at Goa considered a criminal writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India by the husband, seeking a writ of habeas corpus for the repatriation of his minor ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Administrator Appointment for School Management in Absence of Statutory Violation. Petitioner fails to establish any breach of statutory provisions or government orders warranting appointment of administrator over educational society....

The petitioner, Anantrao Laxmanrao Desale, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court at Aurangabad seeking directions to the State Government and Zilla Parishad authorities to appoint an admi...