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Bombay High Court Allows Transfer of Matrimonial Petition from Goa to Mumbai on Grounds of Wife's Safety and Convenience. Section 24 CPC Transfer Granted as Wife Faced Threats and Had to Flee to Mumbai with Minor Daughter....

The applicants, Smt. Irene Blanch Khera (wife) and her minor daughter Samaira Keira Glenn Souza Ticlo, filed an application under Section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) seeking transfer...

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High Court of Bombay Quashes Tribunal Order Reinstating Teachers of Closed Physical Education College. Non-Recognition by NCTE Under Section 14 of the National Council for Teacher Education Act, 1993, Requires Mandatory Discontinuation, and Section 92 of the Maharashtra Universities Act, 1994, Cannot Override the Central Legislation....

The writ petition arose from a challenge to an order of the University and College Tribunal which had allowed appeals by four teachers and ordered their reinstatement with continuity of service and ba...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Union's Challenge to Dismissal of Workmen; Finds Dismissal Valid and No Violation of Natural Justice. The Court upheld concurrent findings of the Labour Court and Industrial Court that no unfair labour practice under Item 1(a) of Schedule IV of the MRTU & PULP Act was committed, as dismissal was justified by grave misconduct....

The dispute arose when Peico Electronic & Electrical Co. Ltd., a company manufacturing radios, electronics, and tape recorders, dismissed five of its workmen—S. N. Hadke, V. M. Kalbhor, S. R. Shewal...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Sub-Divisional Magistrate Under Judges Protection Act. Deputy Collector Granted Immunity as 'Judge' Under Sections 2, 3 of the Act for Acts in Judicial Proceeding Under Maharashtra Land Revenue Code....

The matter concerned a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 filed by Varsha Thakur, a Deputy Collector/Sub-Divisional Magistrate, seeking quashing of FIR M.A....

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash Domestic Violence Proceeding, Holding Prima Facie Case of Domestic Violence Made Out. The Court Applied Bhajanlal Parameters and Found Allegations of Physical and Mental Abuse Sufficient to Establish Domestic Relationship and Shared Household Under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005....

The dispute originated from a matrimonial domestic violence complaint filed by respondent no.2, the widow of the petitioners' son and brother, who had committed suicide. She filed Criminal M.A. No. 40...

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High Court Dismisses PIL Seeking Debarment of Retired CCI Officials from Legal Practice. Petition lacks bonafide public interest and is motivated by personal vendetta....

The petitioner, Dr. Savio Pereira, filed a writ petition purportedly as a public interest litigation before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru. The petition sought directions to the Competition ...

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High Court Dismisses PIL Seeking Debarment of Retired CCI Officials from Legal Practice — No Cause of Action or Public Interest Established. Petition fails to demonstrate any legal right or public injury warranting interference under Article 226 of the Constitution of India....

The petitioner, Dr. Savio Pereira, filed a writ petition purportedly as a public interest litigation before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru. The petition sought directions to the Competition ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Recalling of Witness for Cross-Examination in Criminal Trial Due to Inadvertence. Petitioner's Application for Recalling Witness Rejected by Magistrate, High Court Sets Aside Order and Permits Recalling with Costs....

The petitioner, accused No.1 in a criminal trial for offences under Sections 294, 323, and 506(B) read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code, filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 2.5.2017 pass...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal of Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Unnatural Death and Dowry Demand. State fails to prove foundational facts for presumption under Section 113B Evidence Act as death may have been accidental and no proximate harassment established....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of five respondents (accused) by the 2nd Additional Sessions Judge, Amravati in Sessions Trial No. 168 of 2007 for offences under Sections 304B,...