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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Interprets Conditions for Debtor's Insolvency Petition Under Presidency Towns Insolvency Act, 1909. Court Clarifies That Allegation of Inability to Pay Debts is Sufficient While Entitlement to Present Petition Must Be Proved Under Section 14.

The judgment dealt with two debtors' insolvency petitions filed by a father and son duo under the Presidency Towns Insolvency Act, 1909 (PTI Act). The...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petitions Seeking Stay of By-Election for Municipal Ward No. 81 Pending Election Petition. By-Election Notification Upheld as Scheme of Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888 Does Not Require Staying Casual Vacancy Filling Despite Pending Challenge Under Section 33(2).

The Bombay High Court heard a group of four writ petitions filed by voters and rival candidates from Ward No. 81 of the Municipal Corporation of Great...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Kidnapping for Ransom in Panchkula Case — Life Imprisonment Maintained. Circumstantial evidence including call detail records and IMEI numbers sufficient to prove guilt under Sections 364A, 392, 120B IPC.

The appellants were convicted by the trial court for kidnapping a boy, Sachin Garg, for ransom, robbery, and criminal conspiracy under the Indian Pena...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in CBI Corruption Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Invalid Sanction. Conviction under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand and acceptance of bribe beyond reasonable doubt.

The case pertains to two criminal appeals filed by Vilas Vasudev Kunkolienkar (A1) and his wife Vijayshree Vilas Kunkolienkar (A3) challenging their c...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Seeking Investigation into MLA's Assets for Lack of Credible Material. Court holds that mere allegations of disproportionate assets without prima facie evidence cannot justify investigation under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.

The petitioner, Sanjay Dinanath Tiwari, filed a Public Interest Litigation in the Bombay High Court seeking investigation into the financial affairs o...

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Bombay High Court Directs Regulation of Marriage Bureaus Run by Lawyers and Notaries in Public Interest Litigation. The court held that marriage bureaus run by lawyers and notaries require regulation to prevent exploitation and professional misconduct under the Advocates Act, 1961 and Notaries Act, 1952.

The petitioner, Majlis Manch, a registered public trust and NGO, filed a public interest litigation before the Bombay High Court alleging that several...