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Bombay High Court Allows Management and Promotee in Service Law Dispute Over Promotion to Reserved Post. The Court held that when filling a reserved vacancy, the candidate from a higher reserved category in the order under Rule 9(10)(a) of the MEPS Rules, 1981 is entitled to promotion irrespective of seniority....

The case involves two writ petitions challenging a common judgment of the School Tribunal, Nagpur, dated 18.06.2014. The petitioner in WP No.3849/2014, Arjun Gopa Rathod, and the petitioner in WP No.3...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove chain of circumstances and recovery of weapon was doubtful....

The appellant, Arjun Puna Soni, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of Nagendra Singh, a carpenter, and sentenced to life imprisonment. The prosecution's case was b...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition of Deceased Employee’s Widow in Unfair Labour Practice Case, Setting Aside Dismissal. Court Holds That Enquiry Officer Framing Chargesheet Violates Rule 46 of Maharashtra Non-Agricultural Universities Standard Code Rules, 1984, Rendering Dismissal Illegal....

The matter pertained to the dismissal of a non-teaching employee of Amraoti University who had served as a Peon and Choukidar since 18 April 1984. A disciplinary enquiry was conducted in 1987-88, culm...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Trap Witness and Lack of Corroboration. Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 7 and 13(2) read with 13(1)(d) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The appellant, Madhav Bhalchandra Rajurkar, was convicted by the Special Judge under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs.300 from the complainant, Ravindr...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Sentence for Father Who Killed 9-Month-Old Son by Throwing Him on Road and Stamping on His Neck — Conviction Under Section 302 IPC Confirmed Based on Testimony of Mother and Medical Evidence....

The appellant, Shrimant Bapu Barde, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Solapur, for the murder of his 9-month-old son Balu under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment with a ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Motion to Vacate Arrest of Indian Flag Vessel for Maritime Claim for Necessaries. Claim for necessaries is a maritime claim under admiralty law, and Indian courts have jurisdiction over Indian flag vessels....

The case involves a Notice of Motion filed by Amrut Dredging and Shipping Limited, a third party purchaser, seeking to vacate the arrest of the vessel M.V. Labitra Carmel. The vessel was arrested at t...

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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Section 34 Petition Against Arbitral Award in Commodity Trading Dispute — Holds That Arbitral Tribunal Erred in Rejecting Claim for Unauthorized Trades Without Considering Evidence of Unauthorized Transactions....

The petitioner, Mrs. Kaberi Mondal, filed a petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, challenging portions of an arbitral award dated 18 June 2012 and a supplementary aw...