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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in MCOCA Kidnapping Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Demand for Ransom. Conviction under Section 364A IPC and MCOCA set aside as prosecution failed to prove that the victim was kidnapped for ransom....

The appellants, original accused nos. 1 to 4, were convicted by the Special Judge under MCOC Case No. 15 of 2005 for offences under Section 364A, 365, 397 of IPC and under Sections 3(1)(ii), 3(2), 3(3...

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Bombay High Court Delivers Judgment on Arbitration Petition Under Section 37 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The Petition Challenged Interim Measures Granted by Arbitral Tribunal in Terminalling Service Agreement Dispute....

The petitioner, Gujarat Chemical Port Terminal Co. Ltd., constructed port terminal facilities at Dahej, Gujarat, including tanks for handling and exporting chemical and petroleum products. In December...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Invalidation of Scheduled Tribe Certificate — Relies on Validated Certificates of Paternal Relatives. Caste Scrutiny Committee's Order Quashed for Being Contrary to Law and Record....

The petitioner, Mohan Babli Ransing, challenged an order dated 23 December 2008 passed by the Schedule Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Committee, which invalidated his caste validity certificate dated 19 S...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Seeking Contempt Action Against Judges for Alleged Judicial Misconduct. Court holds that judges cannot be prosecuted for acts done in judicial capacity and that contempt of court proceedings cannot be initiated against judges for their judicial orders....

The petitioners, Common Citizen of India (Common Man) through Rakesh Omprakash Agarwal and Peoples Rights Vigilance Organisation, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court seeking contempt ac...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Caste Scrutiny Committee Order Invalidating Thakur Scheduled Tribe Certificate. Court Holds That in Absence of Fraud or Misrepresentation, Committee Cannot Deny Claim Based on Paternal Relatives' Valid Certificates....

The petitioner, Bharat Gulabsingh Thakur, challenged an order dated 7th October 2010 passed by the Caste Scrutiny Committee which invalidated his caste certificate dated 17th December 1997 and denied ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Commissioner's Appeal in VAT Classification Dispute — Nutritional Supplements Classified as Food Preparations at 5% Tax. The Court upheld the Tribunal's classification under Schedule Entry C-107(11)(g) of the MVAT Act, 2002, rejecting the Commissioner's attempt to reclassify the products as medicaments....

The case involves two appeals filed by the Commissioner of Sales Tax, Maharashtra State, under Section 27 of the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002 (MVAT Act), against a common judgment of the Maha...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Plaintiff's Suit for Specific Performance of Agreement/MoU and Deed of Assignment Due to Lack of Privity of Contract and Non-Compliance with Stamp Act. The court held that a third party cannot enforce a contract to which it is not a party, and that unregistered and insufficiently stamped documents cannot be admitted in evidence....

The plaintiff, Excel Enterprises, a partnership firm, filed a suit seeking a declaration that there is a valid and binding Agreement/MoU dated 28th September 2012 and a Deed of Assignment dated June 2...