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Bombay High Court Upholds Incentive Scheme for FCI Loaders but Directs Strict Monitoring to Prevent Abuse of Government Funds. Court finds that while the incentive scheme is legal, its implementation has led to exorbitant earnings and siphoning of funds through collusion with officials.

The Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, took suo motu cognizance of a newspaper report in The Times of India alleging that departmental loaders in Food C...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Termination of Probationary District Judge for Unsatisfactory Performance. Termination under Rule 13(4)(ii)(b) of Maharashtra Judicial Service Rules, 2008 is valid and not stigmatic.

The petitioner, Smt. Smita Rajendra Kadu, was appointed as a District Judge (direct recruitment) under the Maharashtra Judicial Service Rules, 2008. S...

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Bombay High Court Modifies Conviction from Section 376(2)(f) to Section 376(1) IPC in Rape of Minor Case — Sentence Reduced to Period Already Served. Victim's Age Above 12 Years Makes Section 376(2)(f) Inapplicable, Minimum Sentence Provision Not Attracted.

The appellant, Shahanawaj Shamsuddin Bhadgaonkar, was convicted by the Adhoc District Judge-2 and Additional Sessions Judge, Kalyan, in Sessions Case ...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa confirmed conviction of Appellant in Sexual Assault Case Under IPC and Goa Children's Act Due to consistent Evidence and Corroboration

The Appellant was convicted by the Children's Court for offences under Sections 341, 354, 375(b), and 376(2)(i) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) r...

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Bombay High Court Quashes University Notification Reducing Intake Capacity to Zero in Engineering College — Violation of Natural Justice and AICTE Regulations. University's unilateral reduction of intake from 16 to 0 without prior notice or opportunity of hearing held arbitrary and unsustainable.

The petitioners, Mukund Education Society and Sanmati Engineering College, challenged a notification dated 19/5/2016 issued by Sant Gadge Baba Amravat...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals in Foreign Trade Act Case -- Interpretation of Date of Notification as Gazette Publication Date -- Transitional Protection Granted to Importers With Prior Letters of Credit

The Supreme Court allowed civil appeals filed by Appellants against the Union of India, challenging a Notification imposing Minimum Import Price on st...

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Supreme Court Clarifies Inapplicability of S. Nithya Judgments to Cricket Associations in Membership and Election Dispute. Tiruchirappalli District Cricket Association Appeals Against Madras High Court's Application of Athletics Governance Reforms to Cricket Association

The Supreme Court heard appeals from the Appellant against the Madras High Court's judgment that applied directions from S. Nithya cases to the cricke...

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High Court Allows Writ Petition Directing Municipal Authorities to Consider Pending Tax Representations - Administrative Inaction Cannot Be Justified by Pendency of Judicial Proceedings - Mandamus Issued for Consideration Within 60 Days

The petitioner filed a writ petition seeking mandamus to direct municipal authorities to consider his representations dated 27.07.2017 and 10.08.2017 ...

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"Deputy Commissioner Cannot Exceed Revisional Jurisdiction Under Karnataka Municipalities Act – Karnataka High Court Quashes Building Licence and Khata Cancellation Orders for Violation of Natural Justice"

The petitioner challenged the orders dated 27.11.2013 and 02.08.2017 whereby the building licence granted in respect of the subject property was cance...