Bombay High Court

Scroll Down To Discover

Sort by:

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Dismisses Default Bail Appeals in UAPA Case — Extension of Investigation Time Valid Despite Procedural Irregularities. Supreme Court Had Restored Extension Order, Charge-Sheet Filed Within Extended Period, Hence No Indefeasible Right to Default Bail Under Section 167(2) CrPC....

The case involves two criminal appeals challenging a common order dated 28th June 2022 passed by the learned Special Judge, NIA, Greater Mumbai, rejecting applications for default bail under Section 1...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Election of Respondent No. 4 to GFA Executive Committee — Disqualification Under Article 27 of GFA Statutes Requires Both Being Charged and Charges Framed for Non-Bailable Offence. The court held that since charges were not framed before compounding, Respondent No. 4 was not disqualified and there was no suppression....

The Petitioner, a candidate for the post of President of the Goa Football Association (GFA), challenged the election of Respondent No. 4 on the ground that Respondent No. 4 was disqualified under Arti...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Allows SVLDR Scheme Benefits for Redemption Fine Waiver and Directs Acceptance of Withdrawn Application. The Court held that redemption fine is covered under the waiver provisions of the Sabka Vishwas (Legacy Dispute Resolution) Scheme, 2019, and that rejection on erroneous ground of withdrawal is invalid....

The Bombay High Court dealt with a petition under Article 226 of the Constitution filed by a limited liability partnership firm and its partners challenging the rejection of their declarations under t...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Partly Allows Writ Petition in Land Acquisition Compensation Case. Directs Recalculation of Compensation Using 1/1/2014 as Reference Date Under Section 24(1)(a) of RFCTLARR Act, 2013, Where Award Was Made After Commencement of New Act....

The petitioners were owners of agricultural land in Choundi village, Latur district, Maharashtra, which was acquired by the State. A notification under Section 4(1) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 w...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Quashes Resumption Order and Restores Sanad Holder's Rights in Land Grant Dispute — Lease in Perpetuity Not Extinguished by Expiry of Fifty-Year Revenue Period. The court held that the Sanad was a perpetual lease and that the Collector's order of resumption was based on a misinterpretation of the term of the lease....

The dispute concerns a land bearing CTS No. 3762 at Nashik, granted to Ahmedsaheb Kadarsaheb Kokani under a Sanad dated 31st October 1920. The Sanad specified that the grant was heritable and transfer...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against In-Laws in Marital Dispute Case — Allegations of Cruelty and Rape Found Vague and Lacking Specificity. Court holds that general and omnibus allegations against relatives of husband without specific overt acts do not constitute offences under Sections 498-A and 376 of IPC....

The applicants, who are the parents, sister-in-law, and her husband of the complainant's ex-husband, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking qua...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to DNA Evidence Inconsistency and Unreliable Testimony. Conviction under Section 376(2)(f)(l) IPC and Section 6 POCSO Act set aside as DNA report excluded semen and blood of accused, and victim's testimony was tutored....

The appellant, Bhaiyya S/o Vijay Chakre, was convicted by the Special Judge, Achalpur, for offences under Section 376(2)(f)(l) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 6 of the Protection of Children from...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Quashes CIDCO's Cancellation of Highest Bid in Tender for Plot Lease Due to Arbitrariness and Non-Application of Mind. State Instrumentality's Decision Must Be Based on Relevant Considerations and Not Inconsistent Stands....

The Bombay High Court, in a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, examined the challenge by a petitioner-firm against the decision of the City and Industrial Development Corpor...