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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Bench Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Eyewitness Testimony and Contradictions in Evidence. Conviction Under Section 302 of Indian Penal Code Set Aside as Material Contradictions in Evidence and Doubtful Recovery of Weapon Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appeal arose from a conviction for murder and voluntarily causing hurt under the Indian Penal Code. The appellant, a labourer, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge at Khamgaon for the mu...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition of Retired Employees Seeking Switch from CPF to Pension Scheme — Petitioners Estopped from Claiming Pension After Accepting CPF Benefits and Retiring. Option to Choose Between CPF and Pension Must Be Exercised During Service Under Maharashtra Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1982....

The petitioners, 24 retired female employees of the Maharashtra Government, filed a writ petition seeking a direction to the respondents to allow them to switch from the Contributory Provident Fund (C...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Discharge Application in Murder Case Based on Prima Facie Evidence of Conspiracy. Court upholds rejection of discharge under Section 227 CrPC as material on record shows strong suspicion of involvement in offences under Sections 302, 452, 120-B read with Section 34 IPC....

The applicant, Ramlal Katre, was accused No.1 in Sessions Trial No. 328 of 2015 for offences under Sections 302, 452, 120-B read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The case arose from an ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Suspension Order in Service Matter Due to Non-Compliance with Review Requirement Under Rule 4(5)(a) of Maharashtra Civil Services (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1979. Suspension Invalid as Not Reviewed Within 90 Days, Petitioner Entitled to Reinstatement with Consequential Benefits....

The petitioner, Hiralal Rama Jadhav, was serving as Superintendent of Prison at Thane Central Jail since 15/02/2016. On 29/08/2016, a lady constable subordinate to him lodged a complaint before the De...

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Bombay High Court Considers Challenge to Sanction Order Under Section 197 CrPC – Petitioner Alleges Improper Review of Earlier Refusal. Alleged Lack of Fresh Material and Improper Reconsideration of Evidence Previously Rejected....

The petitioner, a public servant, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 4th February 2016 passed by the Governor of Maharashtra granting sanc...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Scheduled Tribe Certificate. Scrutiny Committee's Order Quashed for Being Based on Unsustainable Grounds....

The petitioner, Motial Namdeo Pawar, filed a writ petition challenging the order of the Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Nashik, which rejected his claim of belonging to the 'Thakur' Sc...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Land Acquisition Apportionment Dispute Among Co-owners. Court holds that the Land Acquisition Court has jurisdiction to decide title and apportion compensation among co-owners under Section 30 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The case involves a dispute among the children of Shripad Deo regarding the apportionment of compensation awarded by the State of Maharashtra for acquisition of two lands bearing survey nos. 89A/1F. T...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal by Municipal Corporation in Property Dispute Over Road Widening Compensation. Promise to Sanction Additional FSI Held Not Binding Without Consideration and Formal Approval....

The Thane Municipal Corporation (appellant) appealed against a judgment and decree dated 10.3.2005 passed by the Civil Judge Senior Division, Thane in Special Civil Suit No.647 of 1995, which had decr...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses MCGM's Appeal Against Arbitral Award in Commercial Dispute — Upholds Single Judge's Refusal to Set Aside Award Under Section 34 of Arbitration Act. Court Holds That Challenge to Arbitral Award on Grounds of Patent Illegality and Public Policy Must Be Based on Clear Violation of Law or Contract, Not Mere Erroneous Application of Law....

The appellant, Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM), filed a Commercial Appeal under Section 13 of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 and Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 199...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Injunction in Favor of Tenant in Land Dispute with Agricultural Corporation. The court restored the trial court's interim injunction protecting the petitioner's possession based on prima facie tenancy rights and balance of convenience....

The petitioner, Baliram Dagadu Mundfane, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the judgment and order dated 28 November 2017 passed by the Ad-hoc Additional ...