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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Challenge to Forest Notification as Withdrawn, Upholds Forest Department's Inquiry into Coffee Plantation Rights. Petitioner company withdrew challenge to notification declaring land as reserved forest, but court examined merits of subsequent orders regarding rights over coffee plantation....

The petitioner, Emerald Haven Estates Ltd., a company incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Chargesheet Against Accused in Immoral Traffic Case for Lack of Prima Facie Evidence. Petitioner's involvement in prostitution racket not established beyond initial information leading to raid....

The petitioner, Savio R. D'Souza, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution read with Section 482 CrPC seeking quashing of FIR and chargesheet in Crime No. 123/2014 register...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Quashes Chargesheet Against Accused in Immoral Traffic Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence. Petitioner was arraigned as accused no.8 under Sections 3, 4, 5 of ITP Act and Section 370 IPC without any material connecting him to the crime....

The petitioner, Pradeep Mishra, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the High Court of Bombay at Goa seeking quashing of the FIR and chargesheet filed against him in connection with a raid conducted ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes University Election Results for Violation of Secret Ballot Requirement. Election of Faculty Representatives to Goa University Senate set aside as election was conducted by show of hands instead of secret ballot, violating Ordinance 3.1.1 of Goa University....

The petitioners, students of St. Xavier's College, Mapusa, filed a writ petition challenging the election of respondent nos. 4 and 5 as University Faculty Representatives to the Goa University Senate ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Reassessment Orders for Lack of Jurisdiction and Non-Compliance with Mandatory Conditions Under Section 147 of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Reassessment Based on Change of Opinion Held Invalid, Matter Remanded to Tribunal for Fresh Adjudication....

The petitioner, M/s. Zuari Global Ltd., filed two writ petitions challenging separate reassessment orders dated 30/12/2016 passed by the Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax for the assessment years 2...

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Bombay High Court Allows Freedom Fighter's Pension Claim Under Swatantra Sainik Sanman Pension Scheme 1980 for Goa Liberation Movement Phase II Participants. The court held that the cut-off date of 1/08/2002 for pension eligibility was arbitrary and violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of India....

The petitioner, Shri Sitakant S. Dubhashi, claimed to be a noted freedom fighter who participated in the liberation movement of Goa, Daman and Diu Phase II (1954-55) and was recognized by the Governme...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Police Patil Under Prevention of Corruption Act — Police Patil Not a Public Servant Under Section 2(c) of the Act. Petitioner appointed under Maharashtra Village Police Act, 1967 held not to be a public servant within meaning of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The petitioner, Atul Ramdas Dabare, was appointed as a Police Patil under the Maharashtra Village Police Act, 1967. An FIR was registered against him for offences punishable under Sections 7A, 13(1)(e...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Suit for Declaration and Injunction in Share Dispute Due to Limitation and Lack of Urgency. Plaintiff's claim for declaration of share ownership and rectification of register barred by limitation under Article 58 of Limitation Act, 1963 as cause of action arose in 1998 but suit filed in 2008....

The plaintiff, Messer Holdings Limited, a company incorporated in British Virgin Islands, filed a suit in 2008 seeking a declaration that it is the owner of 1,00,000 equity shares of Bombay Oxygen Cor...