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Bombay High Court Upholds Direct Recruit Section Officers' Seniority Over Promotees in Maharashtra Secretariat Service. Seniority to be determined from date of substantive appointment, not from date of ad-hoc promotion....

The case involves four writ petitions filed by direct recruit Section Officers and promotee Section Officers of the Maharashtra Secretariat Service, challenging orders of the Maharashtra Administrativ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition by Mutual Fund Against Sales Tax Reassessment Orders — Holds Mutual Fund Not a Dealer Under MVAT Act, 2002. Reassessment Proceedings Initiated Beyond Limitation Period and Without Proper Sanction Are Invalid....

The petitioner, Axis Mutual Fund, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging several orders passed by the sales tax authorities under the Maharashtra Value Added ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Municipal Licensing Requirement for Food Business — Holds That MMC Act and FSS Act Can Coexist Without Repugnancy. Section 394(1)(e) of MMC Act, 1888 is Not Void Under Article 254 as It Operates in a Different Field of Municipal Regulation....

The petitioner, Sanjeev Rajaram Chimbulkar, a food business operator, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution before the Bombay High Court challenging the requirement of obtaining ...

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Bombay High Court Disposes of Criminal Appeals Against Conviction in MCOCA Special Case No.1 of 2006. Accused-Appellants Were Convicted Under Various IPC and MCOCA Sections for Kidnapping for Ransom and Murder; Appeals Heard and Disposed by Common Judgment....

The case involved the abduction, ransom demand, and murder of Sagar Sahani, son of businessman Satinder Sahani. On 14 August 2005, Sagar was abducted while returning home in Pune. His father received ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Attachment Before Judgment Case — Defendants Failed to Disclose Assets and Intended to Defeat Creditors. Order 38 Rule 5 CPC Attachment Granted as Plaintiffs Made Out a Prima Facie Case of Intent to Obstruct Execution....

The appellants, original plaintiffs in Special Civil Suit No. 1437 of 2013, filed an appeal against the order of the Extra Joint Civil Judge Senior Division, Pune, which rejected their application (Ex...

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Bombay High Court Quashes MSEFC Award for Lack of Jurisdiction Over Buyer Outside Maharashtra. Territorial Jurisdiction of Facilitation Council Under Section 18 of MSMED Act, 2006 Cannot Extend to Buyers Located Outside Its Territorial Limits....

The petitioner, Gujarat State Petronet Ltd., a company incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956 with its registered office in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Con...

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Bombay High Court Allows Landowners' Petition for Mandamus in Town Planning Acquisition Case — State Directed to Issue Declaration Under Section 126(2) MRTP Act for Playground Reservation. Failure to Complete Acquisition Despite Deposit of Compensation Entities Landowner to Writ of Mandamus Under Section 126(4) of Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966....

The petitioners, owners of land bearing Revision Survey No.138 admeasuring 3 Hectares and 65 Ares in Kolhapur, sought a writ of mandamus directing the State of Maharashtra and the Kolhapur Municipal C...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Magistrate's Acceptance of 'B' Summary Report Without Notice to Informant in Outraging Modesty Case. Direction Issued for Fresh Decision After Hearing Informant and Allowing Protest Petition, Following Precedent of Bhagwant Singh v. Commissioner of Police....

The applicant, an assistant teacher at Faizul Ulum Urdu Primary School, filed FIR No. 342 of 2016 on 26-07-2016 at Nanalpeth Police Station, alleging that the school headmaster, respondent No. 2, misb...

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High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad Hears Criminal Appeal Regarding Reliability of Dying Declarations in Dowry Death and Murder Case. Appellant Challenges Conviction Under Sections 302 and 498A IPC Based on Multiple Dying Declarations with Alleged Infirmities....

The appeal was preferred by the appellant Shaikh Babar Shaikh Noor against the judgment and order dated 30th September 2013 passed by the Sessions Judge, Aurangabad in Sessions Case No. 2 of 2013, whe...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Rejection of Anticipatory Bail in SC/ST Atrocities Case Over Caste-Based Insults. Prima Facie Case Established Under Section 3(1)(x) of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Barring Relief Under Section 18....

The Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, dismissed an appeal against the rejection of anticipatory bail in a case involving alleged offences under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention...