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High Court Dismisses Directors' Plea to Quash Food Adulteration Case. Delay in Filing Complaint and Loss of Right to Sample Reanalysis Does Not Invalidate Prosecution....

  Sections Discussed: Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954: Sections 2(ia), 2(ia)(m), 7(1), 13(2), 16, and 17 Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC): Section 482 Constitution of India: Articl...

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"High Court Denies Hindustan Unilever Ltd.’s Writ Petition Against Income Tax Demand; Directs Appeal as Remedy" "Jurisdictional authority and tax compliance obligations scrutinized in a high-value international intellectual property rights acquisition."...

The Bombay High Court dismissed Hindustan Unilever Ltd.'s writ petition challenging a demand raised by the Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax under Section 201(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, for non-d...

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Acquittal of Husband Under Sections 306 and 498A IPC Due to Lack of Sufficient Evidence. Conviction quashed as courts fail to establish direct or indirect incitement to suicide or cruelty related to dowry demands....

Acts and Sections Discussed: Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC): Abetment of Suicide Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC): Cruelty by Husband or Relatives of Husband Section 107 of...

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Interim reliefs in a complex estate administration case involving family inheritance and allegations of fraudulent succession claims....

The Bombay High Court ruled on interim applications filed by Nina Anwar Merchant concerning the administration of the estate of the late Gulshan Rehman Meghani, who passed away in 2020. The plaintiff,...

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Rejection of Revision Applications in a Cheating and Prize Chits Case. Convictions under IPC Section 420 and Prize Chits Act upheld; benefit of Probation of Offenders Act denied....

Charges under IPC Section 420 (Cheating) and Section 4 of the Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes (Banning) Act, 1978, both the trial and appellate courts' judgments were upheld. The court ruled...

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Appellate Court Orders Retrial in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Fair Trial. The High Court orders retrial as the accused was deprived of legal assistance, compromising his right to a fair trial under Article 21....

This case, revolves around allegations of corruption. The appellant, Devidas Joshi, a Sectional Engineer in the Minor Irrigation Department, was convicted by the Special Court (Anti-Corruption Bureau)...

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Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Appellant in 2012 Pune Bomb Blast Case After 11½ Years of Pre-Trial Detention. Prolonged Pre-Trial Detention Leads to Grant of Bail Despite Serious Charges Under UAPA and MCOCA....

The Bombay High Court granted bail to the appellant, who was accused of participating in a conspiracy leading to bomb blasts in Pune City in August 2012. The appellant was charged under multiple provi...

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Petitioner entitled to refund of seized cash along with interest earned, as the respondent's retention of interest beyond 6% constitutes unjust enrichment. Refund of seized cash must include actual interest earned from fixed deposits, and failure to renew fixed deposits results in accountability for the concerned officials....

Acts & Sections Discussed: Article 226 of the Constitution of India – Writ petition for enforcement of rights. Section 35FF of the Central Excise Act, 1944 – Interest on pre-deposits. Sec...

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"High Court Quashes FIR Against Accused in Abetment to Suicide Case, Citing Lack of Evidence of Instigation" "Merely Not Repaying Debt Doesn't Amount to Abetment of Suicide: Bombay HC"...

Application filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code for quashing the FIR and proceedings under Section 306 of the IPC (abetment to suicide). The deceased, Prashant, had lent money to th...

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"High Court Ruling on Daily Wage Workers' Permanency Under Social Forestry Scheme" "Industrial Court Judgment Upheld for Granting Permanency to Long-term Social Forestry Workers Despite Limited Employment Terms."...

The case involves multiple writ petitions filed by the Deputy Director, Social Forestry Division, challenging the Industrial Court's 2001 decision that directed the grant of permanency to several dail...