Bombay High Court Hears Consolidated Writ Petitions Challenging Actions of State Election and Rural Development Authorities. Petitions Implead State Election Commission, Collectors, Tahsildars Across Kolhapur, Sangli, and Satara Districts....
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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Criminal Writ Petitions Seeking Quashing of FIRs for Cheating and Forgery — Petitioner Failed to Establish Prima Facie Case of Abuse of Process. The court held that allegations of inducing investments and forging documents prima facie disclose offences under Sections 420, 467, 468, 471, 120-B IPC, and quashing at threshold is not warranted....
The petitioner, Mr. Ameet Savant, filed three criminal writ petitions under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of FIRs registered against him at the Economic Offence...
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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Hears Writ Petitions Challenging Dismissal of Unfair Labour Practice Complaints and Subsequent Termination of Daily-Wage Firemen and Drivers. Petitioners' Claims for Permanency Under MRTU & PULP Act, 1971, Were Dismissed by Industrial Court, and Their Services Were Terminated While Writ Petitions Were Pending; High Court Was Called Upon to Examine Legality of Financial Restraint as Ground to Deny Regularisation....
These four writ petitions, heard together by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, arose from the dismissal by the Industrial Court of complaints filed under Section 28 read with Items 6, 9 and 10 o...
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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petitions Challenging Income Tax Reassessment Notices for Lack of Proper Sanction. Reassessment notices under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 quashed as the approval under Section 151 was granted without proper application of mind by the specified authority....
The petitioner, Altisource Business Solutions India Pvt Ltd, filed three writ petitions challenging reassessment notices issued under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 for various assessment yea...
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Bombay High Court Hears Challenge by Court Receiver to Industrial Court Order Directing Payment of Wages and Reopening of Factory in Partnership Dissolution Case. Petition Admitted and Directions Stayed on Ground That Court Receiver Appointed for Sale of Assets Cannot Be Directed to Run Factory; Issue Involves Applicability of Section 25-O of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 After Dissolution Under Section 43 of Indian Partnership Act, 1932....
Background — The dispute arose from a partnership firm, M/s. Ahmed Oomarbhoy, engaged in manufacturing and marketing cooking oil under the brand 'Postman'. Respondent No.2 was the partnership firm w...
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Bombay High Court Dismisses Application for Rejection of Plaint in Specific Performance Suit — No Concluded Contract Found. Agreement to Sell Not Finalized as Parties Did Not Reach Consensus on Essential Terms, and Suit Barred by Limitation Under Article 54 of Limitation Act, 1963....
The plaintiff, Shree Construction Company, filed a suit for specific performance of an alleged agreement to sell a property against the defendants, including Amey Realty & Construction LLP (defendant ...
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Bombay High Court Allows Interim Application in Waqf Property Dispute — Status Quo Maintained Pending Final Hearing. Court holds that interim protection is necessary to preserve the subject matter of the suit and prevent irreparable loss to the applicants....
The present matter is an interim application filed in a suit pending before the Bombay High Court. The applicants, Masjid and Madarsa Gausiya (a registered Waqf under the Waqf Act, 1995) and its membe...
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Bombay High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Under MPDA Act for Failure to Consider Less Restrictive Alternatives. Detenu's Right to Liberty Upheld as Detaining Authority Did Not Apply Mind to Necessity of Detention Over Criminal Prosecution....
The petitioner, Omkar Rajendra Bhosle, challenged a preventive detention order dated 3rd March 2025 issued by the Commissioner of Police, Pune City, under Section 3(1) of the Maharashtra Prevention of...
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Bombay High Court Examined State's Application to Cancel Bail Granted to Accused in Gang Rape Case Under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. Trial Court's Bail Order Was Found Prima Facie Perverse for Ignoring Medical Evidence and Supplementary Charge-Sheet Material....
The State of Maharashtra filed Criminal Application No. 367 of 2025 before the Bombay High Court seeking cancellation of bail granted to respondent-accused Aakash Sandhi Bindu by the Additional Sessio...
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Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitral Award for Unpaid Design and Construction Works in Section 34 Challenge Brought by Award Debtor. The Court held that the arbitral tribunal's error concerning joint and several liability of Designated Partners under the group company doctrine was severable and did not affect the efficacy of the award for admitted outstanding dues under an agreement containing an arbitration clause....
This matter arose from a commercial arbitration petition filed under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, challenging an arbitral award dated August 16, 2024, passed by a sole arb...
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