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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, Vasant Domaji Likhar, was convicted by the Special Court under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 for offences under Sections 7 and 13(2) read with 13(1)(d). He was an Industries In...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Eviction Decree for Landlord's Bonafide Requirement to Run Beer Bar — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Disturbed Under Article 227. Landlord's experience in liquor business and financial capacity established bonafide need for suit premises under Rent Control Act....

The case involves a landlord-tenant dispute where the landlord, Dilip Gyanchand Khemani, filed Regular Civil Suit No. 17 of 2006 for eviction of the tenant, Vijay Gangadhar Dande (since deceased, repr...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition, Quashes School Tribunal Order for Lack of Consideration of Statutory Provisions. Matter Remanded for Fresh Adjudication Within Six Months....

The petitioners, The Cooperative Education Society and Nagpur Night High School, challenged the judgment and order dated 25th November 2013 passed by the School Tribunal in Appeal No. STN/20/2007. The...

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Bombay High Court Upholds CAT Order Granting Temporary Status to Casual Labourer Under 1993 OM — Continuous Service Since 1976 Entitles Worker to Scheme Benefits. The court held that the respondent, a casual labourer engaged in 1976, was entitled to temporary status under the Office Memorandum of 1993 due to his continuous service....

The case involves a challenge by the Union of India and customs officials against an order of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Bombay Bench, dated 4 September 2013. The CAT directed the peti...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Suit Against Port Trust as Barred by Limitation Under Section 120 of Major Port Trust Act, 1963. Suit filed beyond six months from accrual of cause of action is not maintainable....

The plaintiff, American President Lines Ltd. and others, filed a suit against the Board of Trustees of the Port of Bombay (BPT) and Nahar Industrial Enterprises Limited. The suit sought recovery of Rs...

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Bombay High Court Issues Directions for Effective Functioning of Caste Scrutiny Committees under Maharashtra SC, ST, DT (VJ), NT, OBC and SBC Act, 2000. The Court considered recommendations of a High Level Committee and emphasized adherence to statutory procedures for issuance and verification of caste certificates....

The Bombay High Court, in a Public Interest Litigation filed by Adivasi Samaj Kruti Samiti and Others, examined the functioning of Competent Authorities and Caste Scrutiny Committees established under...

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High Court of Bombay Hears Section 34 Petition Concerning Forfeiture of Bid Securities in Tender Process. The Petition Questions Whether the Arbitrator Correctly Interpreted Clause 19.6 of the Tender Instructions and the Law on Bank Guarantees....

The dispute arose out of a tender process floated by the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited for supply, construction, and commissioning of sub-transmission lines and power tran...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Arbitration Petition as Time-Barred Under Section 34 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Petition Filed Beyond Three-Month Limitation Period Without Sufficient Cause for Delay....

The petitioner, M/s. Adityasai Cotspin Pvt. Ltd., filed a petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 in the Bombay High Court challenging an arbitral award dated 28th May,...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Temporary Injunction Against Petitioners in Cooperative Bank Recovery Dispute. Balance of convenience and irreparable loss to the bank justify restraint order pending final decision of the dispute....

The petitioners, Shankar Govind Mali and others, challenged an order passed by the court below which temporarily restrained them from transferring, selling, alienating, creating any encumbrance, or di...