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Bombay High Court Allows New Law College and Additional Courses Despite State Government's Inaction — Mandamus Issued for Compliance with Bar Council of India and University Requirements. The court directed the State to decide applications within two weeks, failing which approvals deemed granted....

The petitioners, Habib Educational & Welfare Society and Aldel Education Trust, filed writ petitions seeking directions to the State of Maharashtra to decide on their applications for starting a new l...

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Bombay High Court Examines Validity of Notification Exempting Light Motor Vehicles and MSRTC Buses from Toll on Sion-Panvel Highway. Dispute Arises from Concession Agreement Where Petitioner Alleges Arbitrary Exemptions Cause Substantial Daily Revenue Loss and Contradicts Terms of Agreement....

The dispute arose from a concession agreement for widening and maintaining an arterial highway from Mumbai to Panvel, awarded to M/s Sion Panvel Tollways Pvt. Ltd. on a Build-Operate-Transfer basis. T...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Tenant's Petition Challenging Eviction Orders on Grounds of Default, Change of User, and Bonafide Requirement Under Bombay Rent Act. Court upholds concurrent findings that tenant failed to prove payment of rent, changed user from residential to commercial, and landlord's requirement was reasonable and bonafide....

The case pertains to a dispute between the landlord, Mohan J. Jhangiani (since deceased, represented by his legal heirs), and the tenant, Viratna Vidyabanich (since deceased, represented by his legal ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition of Retired KVIC Employee Challenging Withdrawal of Pension and Recovery of Paid Pension. Pension is a Right, Not a Bounty, and Cannot Be Withdrawn Without Statutory Authority Under Regulation 15 of KVIC Employees Pension Regulations 1984....

The petitioner, A.K. Kumaran Nair, joined the U.P. Khadi and Village Industries Board on 15 June 1982. The Board was taken over by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) on 11 February 198...

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Bombay High Court Quashes University Communication Denying Approval to Fill Principal Posts from Open Category in Minority Institution. University's insistence on filling reserved category posts from reserved category candidates held contrary to law as minority institution is not bound by reservation roster....

The petitioner, Bharat Shikshan Sanstha, a registered trust under the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950 and Societies Registration Act, runs two colleges: Shri Chhatrapati Shivaji College, Omerga an...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Convictions in Gang Rape and Murder Case, Dismisses Appeals for Enhancement and Acquittal. Circumstantial evidence including last seen theory and motive held sufficient to sustain life sentences under Sections 376, 302, 201 read with 149 IPC....

The case pertains to the gang rape and murder of a woman in Khanapur, Belgaum. The appellant Kanchan, mother of the deceased, filed an appeal seeking enhancement of sentence and conviction of all accu...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeals in Gang Rape and Murder Case, Upholds Convictions and Life Sentences. Court finds no merit in appeals challenging conviction under Sections 376, 302, 201 read with 149 IPC for gang rape and murder of a minor girl....

The case involves a gang rape and murder of a minor girl in Khanapur, Belgaum. The victim, aged about 15 years, went missing on 27.10.2007. Her dead body was found on 28.10.2007 in a sugarcane field. ...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Convictions in Gang Rape and Murder Case, Dismisses Appeals for Enhancement and Acquittal. Life imprisonment confirmed for four accused; acquittal of one accused upheld; compensation of Rs. 5 lakhs awarded to victim's family....

The case arises from the gang rape and murder of a minor girl in Khanapur, Belgaum. The victim, aged 16, went missing on 22.4.2007. Her dead body was found in a sugarcane field. The prosecution allege...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Convictions in Gang Rape and Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence. The court affirmed life sentences for four accused and dismissed appeals by the victim's mother seeking death penalty and conviction of acquitted accused....

The case involves multiple criminal appeals arising from the judgment of the V Additional District and Sessions Judge, Belgaum, in SC No.9/2008. The victim, a young woman, was kidnapped, gang raped, a...