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Bombay High Court Dismisses MSFC Appeal in Industrial Dispute Over Termination of Employee. Termination of a workman by MSFC held illegal for non-compliance with Section 25F of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 as the employee had completed 240 days of continuous service.

The appellant, Maharashtra State Financial Corporation (MSFC), a corporation established under the State Financial Corporation Act, filed a Letters Pa...

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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, u...

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Bombay High Court Allows Furlough to Convict Despite Previous Overstay, Emphasizes Rehabilitation and Changed Circumstances. Past conduct of overstaying furlough by 2719 days in 2010 cannot be a perpetual bar when the prisoner has since remained in continuous custody for over 22 years and has a surety.

The petitioner, Dhananjay S/o Laxman Thorat, a convict undergoing life imprisonment at Nashik Road Central Jail, filed a Criminal Writ Petition challe...

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Bombay High Court Allows Convicts' Petition for Concurrent Sentences in Multiple Robbery Cases. Court directs that sentences in seven cases run concurrently, applying Section 427(1) CrPC to avoid disproportionate punishment.

The petitioners, Akash Rashtrapal Deshpande and Nikunj @ Nikki Ramesh Sadhwani, were convicted in multiple robbery cases by Magistrate Courts. They we...

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Bombay High Court Allows Convicts' Petition for Concurrent Sentences in Multiple Robbery Cases. Court directs that sentences in seven cases run concurrently from the date of first conviction, applying Section 427(1) CrPC.

The petitioners, Akash Rashtrapal Deshpande and Nikunj @ Nikki Ramesh Sadhwani, were convicted in multiple robbery cases by Magistrate Courts in Bhand...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order Under COFEPOSA for Non-Application of Mind and Non-Supply of Vital Documents. Detenu's Right to Make Effective Representation Under Article 22(5) of Constitution Violated as Statements of Co-Accused Not Furnished.

The petitioner, brother-in-law of the detenu Burhan Fakhruddin Khatumdi, challenged a detention order dated 27.3.2015 passed by the Principal Secretar...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Four Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Motive and Inconsistent Evidence. Conviction under Sections 302, 201 r/w 34 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellants, four individuals, were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Ambajogai for the murder of Ram Baburao Masal under Section 302 IPC...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order Under Prevention of Black Marketing Act Due to Non-Application of Mind and Lack of Subjective Satisfaction. Court also directs inquiry into custodial violence allegations and awards compensation of Rs. 5,00,000 for violation of fundamental rights.

The petitioner, Bhaurao s/o Punjabrao Gawande, a businessman dealing in transportation of petroleum products, challenged his detention order dated 27....