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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Tribunal's Order Quashing Promotions for Violation of Reservation Rules. Promotions in Public Health Department set aside due to non-compliance with roster system under Maharashtra Civil Services (Reservation) Rules, 1997....

The case involves two writ petitions filed by Smt. Kanchan Vishwanath Jagtap and Dr. Sadhana Sharadchandra Tidke challenging the order of the Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal (MAT) dated 30th June ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Owner's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim, Upholds Compensation Award. Owner Held Liable as Insurance Company Exonerated Due to Driver's Lack of Valid License....

The case arises from a motor accident claim where the respondent No.1 claimant filed a petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 seeking compensation for injuries sustained in an acci...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Allows Writ Petition Challenging Maintainability of Civil Revision Against Director's Order Under Section 66(7) of Goa Panchayat Raj Act. Order of Director of Panchayats under Section 66(7) is final and binding, and no Civil Revision lies under Section 201-B of the Act....

The petitioner, Competent Automobiles Company Ltd., applied for a licence to construct a Beach Resort at village Arossim, Goa, based on a technical clearance dated 25/06/2014 and a CRZ clearance dated...

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Bombay High Court Grants Injunction Against Eris Lifesciences in Trademark Infringement Case. Phonetic Similarity Between 'NEBISTAR' and 'NEBISTOL' Leads to Restraint Order Under Trade Marks Act, 1999....

The Plaintiff, Lupin Limited, filed a suit alleging that the Defendants, Eris Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd. and others, were infringing its registered trademark 'NEBISTAR' by using the mark 'NEBISTOL' for ph...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Second Appeal in Marriage Annulment Case — Marriage Not Voidable for Lack of Free Consent Under Section 12 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. Allegations of coercion and criminal proceedings pressure rejected as consent was given with full knowledge and without immediate threat....

The appellant husband, Mangesh Balkrushna Bhoir, filed a second appeal against the order of the Lower Appellate Bench which dismissed his petition for annulment of marriage under the Hindu Marriage Ac...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Second Appeals in Matrimonial Dispute, Upholds Wife's Right to Maintenance and Conjugal Rights. Acquittal in criminal case does not automatically disentitle wife to civil reliefs under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 and Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956....

The appellant husband and respondent wife married on 16 June 2002. Shortly after marriage, the wife alleged she was forced to leave the matrimonial home. On 30 June 2002, she and her relatives visited...

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Bombay High Court Allows Public Interest Litigation for Directions to Provide Hygienic Public Toilets to Women Walking on Streets. Obligatory Duty of Municipal Corporations to Construct and Maintain Latrines Under Section 63 and 61 of Respective Acts Held Inseparable from Right to Life with Dignity....

A public interest litigation was filed in the High Court of Judicature at Bombay under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, raising critical issues regarding the lack of adequate toilet facilitie...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal by Legal Heirs in Suit for Declaration of Title by Adverse Possession — Failure to Prove Open and Hostile Possession for Over 30 Years. Plaintiffs Failed to Establish Continuous Possession and Hostile Animus Against the State, and Contradictory Evidence Undermined Adverse Possession Claim Under General Principles of Law....

The appeal arose from a suit filed by Shivram Mahadev Shinde (since deceased) claiming title by adverse possession over 25 acres and 12.34 gunthas of land in Village Pahadi, Goregaon. The plaintiff as...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Appellant for Murder Under Section 302 IPC in Knife Stabbing Case. Single Fatal Blow to Chest During Quarrel Over Children's Fight Constitutes Murder, Not Culpable Homicide, as Appellant Armed Himself with Knife and Used It on Vital Part....

The appellant, Mohammed Karim Badruduja Shaikh, was convicted by the 4th Ad-Hoc Additional Sessions Judge, Dindoshi, Mumbai, for the murder of Samindar Vishwakarma under Section 302 IPC and sentenced ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The case involves three criminal appeals filed by the original accused nos. 5, 6, and 1 to 4 against their conviction under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC for the murder of one person. The prose...