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Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence for Triple Murder of Children in Revenge Killing. Conviction Based on Circumstantial Evidence Including Last Seen Theory, Motive, and Recovery of Bodies at Accused's Instance.

The appellant, Manoj Suryavanshi, was convicted for the abduction and murder of three minor children (Vijay, Ajay, and Sakshi) aged 8, 6, and 4 years,...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals Against High Court Order Restoring DRO's Cancellation of Patta in Favour of WSIL. Land Acquisition by State Vests Title Absolutely, DRO Cannot Adjudicate Title in Summary Proceedings.

The Supreme Court considered appeals against a Division Bench judgment of the Madras High Court that had restored an order of the District Revenue Off...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Flyover Construction in Pune for Lack of Public Interest and Maintainability. The court held that the PIL was motivated by political rivalry and not genuine public interest, and imposed costs on the petitioner.

The petitioner, Ravindra Hemraj Dhangekar, a sitting Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Pune, filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) chal...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Industrial Dispute Reference Under Section 10 of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 — Government's Satisfaction for Reference Not Open to Judicial Review on Merits.

The judgment pertains to two writ petitions filed by Harinagar Sugar Mills Ltd. and Shangrila Food Products Ltd. challenging the order of reference ma...

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Bombay High Court Allows Hospital to Set Up Oxygen Generation Plant in Municipal Garden During COVID-19 Pandemic. Public Interest in Saving Lives Overrides Municipal Objection to Use of Public Garden for Life-Saving Facility.

The petitioner, Viveka Super Specialty Hospital & Research Centre Private Limited, filed a writ petition seeking permission to set up an oxygen genera...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Unnatural Conduct of Witnesses. Conviction under Sections 302 and 506 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Rahul Limbaji Thorat, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Vaijapur, for the murder of his wife Vandana under Sections 302 a...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Challenge to 50% Women Reservation in BMC Elections — Amendment to Section 5A of BMC Act Upheld as Valid Policy Decision. Reservation for Women in Local Bodies Permissible Under Article 243T and Not Violative of Basic Structure.

The petitioner, Kapoorchand Durgaprasad Gupta, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the amendment to Secti...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Challenge to CAT Order Directing Reconsideration of Induction into Indian Forest Service. Delay in Cadre Review Does Not Extinguish Right of State Forest Officer to Be Considered for Induction Under Regulation 5(3) of IFS (Cadre) Regulations, 1966.

The State of Maharashtra filed two writ petitions challenging a common order dated 9 October 2014 passed by the Central Administrative Tribunal, Bomba...