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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Retirement Age Reduction for Government Employees — Rule of Promulgation and Publication of Statutory Rules Upheld. Reduction of retirement age from 60 to 58 years invalid due to non-publication of amended rules under Article 309 of the Constitution of India....

The petitioners, five retired government employees of the Public Works Department in Goa, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 4 July 2005 is...

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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Appeals in Contract Dispute Over Development of Land — Holds That Work Order Constitutes a Contract and That Termination Without Notice Is Invalid Under Specific Relief Act, 1963. The court also held that the suit for damages was barred by limitation as the cause of action arose in 1991 and the suit was filed in 1999....

The case involves two cross-appeals arising from a judgment and decree dated 13-8-2004 passed by the learned Civil Judge, Senior Division at Mapusa in Special Civil Suit No.102/1999. The Plaintiffs, M...

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Bombay High Court Hears Criminal Appeals Against Conviction of Police Officers for Custodial Death and Fabrication of Suicide. Trial Court Found Accused Guilty Under Sections 302, 342, 220, 120-B IPC for Illegal Detention, Assault, and Hanging of Deceased to Cover Up Custodial Killing....

The Bombay High Court at Goa heard criminal appeals filed by two convicted police officers against their conviction and sentence for the custodial death of one Dattu Naik Dessai. The case stemmed from...

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Bombay High Court Adjudicates Cross Appeals Arising from Conviction of Beat Marshal for Rape, Wrongful Confinement, and Criminal Intimidation, and Acquittal for Violation of Prohibition Act. The appeals concern the conviction of a beat marshal for rape, wrongful confinement, and criminal intimidation under the Indian Penal Code, and the State's challenge to the acquittal under the Bombay Prohibition Act and the sentence imposed....

The matter arose from a judgment of the Additional Sessions Judge, Mumbai, convicting the accused, a beat marshal, for raping a 17-year-old prosecutrix at a police chowky near Marine Drive, Mumbai. Th...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Three Accused for Murder Under Section 302 IPC — Life Imprisonment Confirmed Based on Credible Eyewitness Testimony and Medical Evidence. Common Intention Established Under Section 34 IPC for Fatal Assault During Altercation....

The judgment concerns two criminal appeals filed by three accused persons convicted under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC for the murder of Rajesh Vasantsing Pardeshi. The prosecution case was th...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Imprisonment for Murder by Stabbing Father-in-Law — Conviction Under Section 302 IPC Confirmed Based on Eye-Witness Testimony and Medical Evidence. The appellant's conviction for murder under Section 302 IPC and under Section 135 of the Bombay Police Act was upheld as the evidence of eye-witnesses and medical reports established the guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Ram Vishwanath Salunke, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Nashik, for the murder of his father-in-law, Damodar Hage, under Section 302 IPC and for an offence under Section 135 of the...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal in MCOCA Discharge Case for Lack of Evidence of Organised Crime Syndicate. Single Incident of Murder Does Not Constitute 'Organised Crime' Under Section 3 of Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act, 1999 Without Proof of Continued Unlawful Activity and Syndicate Membership....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against an order of the Special Judge, Pune, discharging the respondent-accused Rahul Ramchandra Taru from offences under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime A...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petitions of Restaurants Challenging Additional Conditions on Premises Licenses Imposed by Police Commissioner. Additional Conditions Held Ultra Vires as Not Authorized by Bombay Police Act, 1951 and Licensing Rules, 1960....

The petitioners, a group of restaurants holding premises licenses under the Licensing and Controlling Places of Public Amusement (Other than Cinemas) and Performance for Public Amusement including cab...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Metro Construction Method as Withdrawn, Imposes Costs for Abuse of Process. Court finds the petition was filed with oblique motive to pressurize the developer for personal demands, not genuine public interest....

The petitioner, Dr. Monica Matani, filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) before the Bombay High Court complaining about the construction method adopted by respondent No. 3 (Mumbai Metro One Pvt. Lt...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Appeal Against Divorce by Mutual Consent — Consent Once Given Cannot Be Unilaterally Withdrawn Without Just Cause Under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The court upheld the Family Court's decree of divorce by mutual consent despite the husband's subsequent withdrawal, holding that the Family Court had correctly found the consent to be free and voluntary....

The appeal arose from a divorce petition filed by the wife on the ground of cruelty. During pendency, the parties executed consent terms on 6 October 2008 for divorce by mutual consent, which included...

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Bombay High Court Hears Criminal Appeals Against Conviction of Police Officers for Custodial Death and Fabrication of Suicide. Trial Court Found Accused Guilty Under Sections 302, 342, 220, 120-B IPC for Illegal Detention, Assault, and Hanging of Deceased to Cover Up Custodial Killing....

Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Three Accused for Murder Under Section 302 IPC — Life Imprisonment Confirmed Based on Credible Eyewitness Testimony and Medical Evidence. Common Intention Established Under Section 34 IPC for Fatal Assault During Altercation....

Bombay High Court Allows Petitions of Restaurants Challenging Additional Conditions on Premises Licenses Imposed by Police Commissioner. Additional Conditions Held Ultra Vires as Not Authorized by Bombay Police Act, 1951 and Licensing Rules, 1960....

Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Metro Construction Method as Withdrawn, Imposes Costs for Abuse of Process. Court finds the petition was filed with oblique motive to pressurize the developer for personal demands, not genuine public interest....

Bombay High Court Allows Appeals by Acquiring Body in Land Acquisition Compensation Cases,...

Bombay High Court Dismisses NHAI Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Dispute — Upho...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Concurrent Findings in Suit for Spec...

High Court Dismisses State's Writ Petition Against Tribunal's Order for Appointment of Exc...

High Court of Karnataka Quashes Enforcement Directorate Actions in Multiple Writ Petitions...

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction and Death Sentence in POCSO Case Due to Credible Testimon...

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against High Court's Reversal of Trial Court's Decree on Wi...

Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Limitation Dispute Over Civil Works Contract. The Court fou...

Supreme Court Upholds Compulsory Retirement of Employees in Public Service — Validity of...

Supreme Court Upholds Eviction Process in Forest Areas While Ensuring Compliance with Fore...