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Bombay High Court Dismisses MMRDA's Challenge to Arbitral Award in Powai Land Development Dispute. Court upholds arbitrator's interpretation of tripartite agreement regarding lease premium and development charges under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The case involves an arbitration petition filed by Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) and the State of Maharashtra under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996,...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Petition Challenging Tribunal's Order Quashing Disciplinary Proceedings Against Retired Officer Due to Inordinate Delay. The court held that a delay of over 16 years in concluding a departmental enquiry violates Article 21 of the Constitution and principles of natural justice....

The State of Maharashtra filed a writ petition challenging the order of the Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal which quashed the disciplinary proceedings and punishment imposed on the respondent, a r...

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Bombay High Court Quashes State Government's Pre-Appointment Bridge Course Condition for B.Ed. Holders Seeking Primary Teacher Posts. State Cannot Override NCTE Notification Under Section 23(1) of RTE Act, 2009....

The petitioner, Yogesh Popatrao Maid, challenged a note in Schedule A of Government Resolution dated 07.02.2019 issued by the State of Maharashtra, which made it compulsory for candidates possessing B...

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High Court of Karnataka Dharwad Bench Delivers Common Order in Writ Petitions on Disciplinary Enquiry Against Assistant Public Prosecutors. Petitions Filed Under Articles 226 and 227 of Constitution Challenging KSAT Orders Which Upheld Lokayukta's Enquiry Under Karnataka Lokayukta Act, 1984 and Karnataka Civil Services (CCA) Rules, 1957....

The matter involved multiple writ petitions filed by Assistant Public Prosecutors-cum-Assistant Government Pleaders under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India. The petitioners challenged ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Preventive Detention Order Under PITNDPS Act for Non-Application of Mind and Lack of Proximate Link. Detention order set aside as the detaining authority failed to consider the petitioner's pending bail application and the order was passed mechanically without proper application of mind....

The petitioner, Mr. Kenneth Jideofor, challenged a preventive detention order dated 23.01.2020 passed by the Joint Secretary to the Government of India under Section 3(1) of the Prevention of Illicit ...

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High Court Considers Quo Warranto Petition Alleging Illegal Appointment Against Non-Notified BCT Post in KIADB. Petition Argues That Appointment in Contravention of Advertised Reservation Is Void Ab Initio Under Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution....

The writ petition was filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India by a registered society representing Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, and Backward Class employees, challenging the appointm...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Dacoity Case Due to Unreliable Identification. Identification of accused in a test identification parade was held unreliable due to prior exposure and lack of corroboration, leading to confirmation of acquittal under Sections 452, 347, 395, 397 read with 120-B IPC and Arms Act....

The State of Goa appealed against the acquittal of five respondents for offences under Sections 452, 347, 395, 397 read with Section 120-B of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Section 3 read with Sectio...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Upholds Conviction of Appellants for Murder, Robbery, and Criminal Conspiracy in Brutal Killing of Woman. Circumstantial Evidence Including Last Seen Theory and Recovery of Stolen Articles Sufficient to Prove Guilt Under Sections 302, 394, 365, 201 read with 120-B IPC....

The case pertains to the brutal murder of a woman in Goa in October 2009. The prosecution alleged that the appellants, along with a co-accused and a juvenile, conspired to confine, rob, and murder the...

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Bombay High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Accused in SC/ST Atrocity Case — Prima Facie Case Not Made Out. FIR under Sections 3(1)(3) and 3(1)(s) of SC/ST Act fails to disclose essential ingredients, hence bar under Section 18 not attracted....

The judgment pertains to two criminal appeals filed by the original accused in Crime No.03 of 2020 registered with Mahur Police Station, District Nanded, for offences punishable under Sections 143, 14...