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Bombay High Court Directs Police Protection for Talathi in Illegal Sand Mining Case. State Duty-Bound to Provide Protection to Government Servant Facing Threats While Discharging Lawful Duties Under Rule 3 of Maharashtra Civil Services (Conduct) Rules, 1979.

The petitioner, Satish Vishwanath Lohar, a Talathi (village revenue officer) in Balapur, District Akola, filed a writ petition seeking police protecti...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Factional Riot Murder Case — Acquittals Set Aside. Common Intention Under Section 149 IPC Applied to Convict All Members of Unlawful Assembly for Murder and Attempt to Murder.

The case arises from a violent incident on 13.06.2014 at Nava Borbhatha, Ankleshwar, where a group of accused persons, armed with deadly weapons, atta...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Customs Prosecution for Export of Antiquities — Prosecution Under Customs Act Not Barred by Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972. Held that the Customs Act, 1962 applies alongside the Antiquities Act, and prosecution under Sections 132 and 135 is maintainable.

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Delhi High Court upholding the discharge of the respondent, Sharad Gandhi, from offences under Sections 132 an...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Rejection of Mining Lease Renewal Application Due to Non-Compliance with Natural Justice. Failure to Provide Personal Hearing and Consider Petitioner's Explanation Violates Principles of Natural Justice Under Rule 22(5) of the Karnataka Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 1994.

The petitioner, M/s. Annapurneshwari Minerals, a partnership firm engaged in mining, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitut...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses PIL Based on Unverified WhatsApp Video as Abuse of Process. Court holds that a public interest litigation founded on a viral video without independent verification or credible material amounts to an abuse of the process of law and cannot be entertained.

The petitioner, Luhar Jayantibhai Jugabhai, filed a Public Interest Litigation before the Gujarat High Court alleging illegal demolition of a building...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Two Brothers in IT Act Case — IPC Offences Not Maintainable in Light of Section 67 of IT Act. Non-obstante clause in Section 81 of IT Act overrides IPC for offences involving obscene electronic material, following Sharat Babu Digumarti v. Government (NCT of Delhi).

The petitioners, two brothers, filed a criminal writ petition seeking quashing of FIR No. 86 of 2018 registered at Shahupuri Police Station, Kolhapur,...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Royalty Demand on Excavated Earth from Metro Project. Excavated earth from underground metro construction not 'minor mineral' under Notification dated 3 February 2000; no royalty payable.

The petitioner, Tata Projects Limited, a member of a consortium executing the Mumbai Metro Underground Project, filed a writ petition under Article 22...