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Bombay High Court at Goa Allows Writ Petition Challenging Demolition Order by Village Panchayat — Violation of Natural Justice and Lack of Hearing. Demolition order set aside as panchayat failed to provide opportunity of hearing before directing demolition of structure under Section 135 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994....

The petitioners, legal heirs of Smt. Maria Quiteria Rodrigues, filed a writ petition challenging a demolition order dated 30th June 2017 passed by the Village Panchayat of Assagao, Goa, directing demo...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Promoter’s Second Appeals in RERA Dispute as No Substantial Question of Law Arises. Interest Liability from 1.1.2017 Upheld as Factual Finding under Section 18 of Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 Not Open to Reappreciation in Second Appeal under Section 58 Read with Section 100 CPC....

The dispute arose from complaints filed by allottees under Section 18 of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 before the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA), seek...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Lecturer's Writ for Dereservation and Regularization of ST Reserved Post. Petitioner appointed on temporary basis on ST reserved post cannot claim dereservation or regularization after 15 years of service....

The petitioner, Meena Patil, a lecturer in Mathematics at SNDT College of Arts & C.B. College of Commerce and Economics, was appointed on 5 July 1999 on a temporary basis on a post reserved for Schedu...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Reservation of Land for Burial Ground in Ulhasnagar Development Plan. Petitioners, as mere occupants without title, lack standing to challenge the notification under Section 31 of the MRTP Act, 1966....

The petitioners, residents of structures on site Nos. 244 and 245 in Ulhasnagar, challenged a notification dated 23rd April 2018 issued under Section 31(1) of the Maharashtra Regional and Town Plannin...

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Bombay High Court Examines Reliability of Solitary Eyewitness in Murder Appeal; Conviction for Offence Punishable Under Section 302 Read with Section 149 IPC Challenged....

This criminal appeal arose from the judgment of the Additional Sessions Judge, Greater Bombay, in Sessions Case No. 846 of 2007, convicting the four appellants under Sections 143, 144, 147, 148, and 3...

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Bombay High Court Rejects Anticipatory Bail of Accused in Housing Project Cheating Case. Court Holds That Custodial Interrogation is Necessary When Accused Collected Money from Over 300 Persons Without Delivering Flats or Refund Under Section 420 IPC....

The matter arose from an application for anticipatory bail filed by Murtuza Yusuf Electricwala in connection with C.R. No. 63 of 2018 registered at Byculla Police Station, Mumbai, under Section 420 re...

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Bombay High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Accused in Assault Case — Addition of Section 452 IPC Held as Afterthought. The court found that the police added Section 452 IPC after the accused was granted regular bail by the Magistrate, which was an afterthought to increase the gravity of the offence....

The applicant, Majid Nisar Khan, filed an anticipatory bail application under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, before the Bombay High Court. The case arose from an FIR lodged by Ra...

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Bombay High Court Allows State of Goa's Claim for Port Services as Admiralty Claim Against Vessel Sale Proceeds. Port Authority's Services to Vessel in Distress Constitute Maritime Claim with Priority Over Other Claims....

The plaintiff, State of Goa through Captain of Ports, filed an admiralty suit claiming recovery of Rs. 1,31,60,000/- for services rendered to the vessel M.T. PRATIBHA BHEEMA, which was owned by Pratib...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Testimony of Related Witnesses and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 302, 307, 324, 143, 147, 148, 149 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The judgment arises from a criminal appeal against conviction for murder and related offences. The appellants, original accused Nos.1-3, 5, and 6, were convicted by the Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge...