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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 376(2)(n) IPC and Section 506 IPC set aside as victim's testimony was unreliable and medical evidence did not support rape....

The appellant, Mohan Digambar Lokhande, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge-3, Yavatmal in Special (POCSO) Case 9 of 2018 for offences under Section 376(2)(n) IPC (repeated rape) and Sectio...

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Bombay High Court Directs State to Provide 10% EWS Reservation in Direct Second Year Engineering Admission. State Government Cannot Refuse Implementation on Ground of Lack of AICTE Approval as Reservation Policy is to be Implemented by State....

The petitioner, Ku. Utkarsha Umesh Deshmukh, a student aged about 18 years, filed a writ petition seeking a direction to Respondent No. 3, the State Common Entrance Test Cell, to provide reservation f...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Appeal Against Acquittal in Legal Metrology Case Due to Non-Compliance with Section 378(4) Cr.P.C. — Leave to Appeal Not Sought from Trial Court....

The State of Goa, through the Inspector of Legal Metrology, filed a criminal complaint against M/s Bata India Ltd. and its managers under Section 39 of the Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Summary Eviction Order Against 80-Year-Old Tenant in MHADA Redevelopment Dispute. Petitioner's Right to Alternate Accommodation Under Section 95A of MHADA Act Upheld as Board Failed to Provide Permanent Rehabilitation Before Eviction....

The petitioner, Sugrabai Gulam Abas Tambawala, an 80-year-old housewife, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging a summary eviction order dated 20 May 2019 iss...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition for Alleged Willful Disobedience of Interim Orders in Arbitration Dispute. Court holds that orders were not sufficiently clear and specific to warrant contempt proceedings, and the remedy lies in execution....

The petitioner, Sri Sai Krishna Constructions, filed a contempt petition alleging willful disobedience of two orders passed by the Bombay High Court in arbitration-related petitions. The dispute arose...

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Bombay High Court Grants Permanent Injunction in Trademark Infringement and Passing Off Suit — Aglowmed Limited v. Aglow Pharmaceuticals Private Limited. Plaintiff's registered trademark 'AGLOWMED' held infringed by defendant's use of 'AGLOW' for pharmaceutical products, and defendant restrained from using deceptively similar name....

The plaintiff, Aglowmed Limited, filed a suit seeking a permanent injunction restraining the defendant, Aglow Pharmaceuticals Private Limited, from using the trading name 'AGLOW' or any deceptively si...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition of Waitlisted Candidate Denied Appointment Due to Non-Disclosure of Arrest — Non-Communication of Adverse Material Violates Natural Justice. Petitioner's Candidature for Clerk-Typist Upheld as Non-Disclosure Was Not Suppression of Material Facts....

The petitioner, Nilesh Triyambak Pasarkar, applied for the post of Junior Clerk in response to an advertisement dated 8.7.2013 issued by the Bombay High Court for clerical positions in subordinate cou...

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High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence of Deceased. The Court held that the deceased, a pillion rider on a motorcycle driven by a minor without a license, contributed to the accident by not wearing a helmet, reducing the insurer's liability to 50%....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal representatives of a deceased pillion rider. The deceased was riding pillion on a motorcycle driven by a minor without a valid d...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Partition Suit, Upholds Concurrent Findings of Courts Below. Court holds that substantial questions of law under Section 100 CPC must be framed at the time of admission and cannot be raised later....

The present Second Appeal was filed by the original defendants challenging the concurrent judgment and decree passed in Regular Civil Suit No. 115/2004 by the Second Joint Civil Judge, Junior Division...