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"Landmark Judgment on Property Rights and Public Welfare in Mumbai" "Balancing property ownership with the collective good under India's constitutional framework."

The Supreme Court examined whether Chapter VIII-A of the MHADA Act aligns with the principles of Article 39(b) of the Indian Constitution, which aims ...

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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Dismisses State's Petition Challenging Sessions Court's Rejection of Application to Reject Approver's Vakalatnama and Transfer Her to Another Jail. Approver's Right to Engage Counsel of Her Choice Upheld Under Section 303 CrPC and Article 22(1) of the Constitution.

The State of Maharashtra, through the Sub-Divisional Police Officer, Washim, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the High Court of Bombay at Nagpur ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Four Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Sections 302, 307, 324, 143, 147, 148, 149 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The case involves four criminal appeals arising from a common judgment of the Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur in Sessions Trial No. 278 of 2016, con...

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Bombay High Court Allows Parole to Life Convict in COVID-19 Parole Case Due to Practical Construction of Rule. Condition of Two Prior Releases Cannot Be Applied Pedantically When Purpose Was Prison Decongestion Under Rule 19(1)(C) of Maharashtra Prisons (Mumbai Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959.

The petitioner, Ayyaz Khan Zabaz Khan, a life convict under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, filed a criminal writ petition challenging the...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Rejection of Notice of Motion for Contempt in Property Dispute. Consent order allowing repairs and maintenance did not prohibit fixing of tiles on terrace, and society's actions were not in breach of the order.

The petitioner, M/s. Chetan Associates, a partnership firm, filed a suit against the respondent, Abhilasha Co-op. Hsg. Soc. Ltd., seeking injunctive r...

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Bombay High Court Grants Parole to Convict Suffering from Multiple Sclerosis Due to Inadequate Medical Facilities in Prison. State's Obligation to Provide Medical Treatment to Prisoners Emphasized; Parole Granted for 45 Days to Enable Treatment.

The petitioner, Ajaysingh Kuvarsingh Dahiya, a convict lodged in Mumbai Central Prison, filed a Criminal Writ Petition directly before the Bombay High...

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Bombay High Court Allows Habeas Corpus Petition and Quashes Detention Order Under COFEPOSA Act Due to Non-Application of Mind and Inordinate Delay. The court held that the detaining authority failed to apply its mind and the delay of over two years in executing the order vitiated the detention.

The petitioner, Naresh Dua, brother of the detenu Rajesh Dua, filed a habeas corpus petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challengin...