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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Activist in Elgar Parishad Case for Lack of Incriminating Material — Mere Presence at Event Insufficient to Attract Sections 153A, 505(1)(b), 117 IPC. Petitioner's Right to Freedom of Speech and Assembly Upheld as No Specific Overt Act Alleged.

The petitioner, Gautam P. Navlakha, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India and Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Proce...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Writ Petition Restraining TV Channels from Telecasting Personal Life Details in Right to Privacy Case. Court Held That Right to Privacy Under Article 21 Includes Right to Be Let Alone and Media Cannot Intrude Into Personal Life Without Consent.

The petitioner, Smt. Asha K., a software engineer by profession working at WIPRO, Bengaluru, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the C...

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Bombay High Court Transfers Investigation of Custodial Murder to CBI and Directs Registration of FIR Against Police Officers. The court found that the victim died due to injuries sustained while in police custody and that the investigation by CID was not impartial, warranting transfer to CBI.

The petitioners, wife, father, and brother of the deceased Shaikh Muhammed Shaikh Rustam, filed a criminal writ petition seeking transfer of investiga...

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Bombay High Court Allows Intervenor's Right to Cross-Examine Witness in Change Report Proceedings Under Maharashtra Public Trust Act, 1950. Right to Cross-Examine Cannot Be Denied to Intervenor in Heavily Contested Change Report Under Section 22 of the Act.

The petitioners, who were allowed to intervene in change report proceedings under Section 22 of the Maharashtra Public Trust Act, 1950, sought permiss...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Termination for Suppression of Criminal Antecedents in Employment Application. Suppressio veri or suggestio falsi in attestation form justified termination as per service conditions.

The petitioner, Ravindra Ramesh Barkul, was appointed as a Junior Technician with the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. He fille...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Lokayukta Report for Violation of Natural Justice — Failure to Grant Hearing Before Adverse Recommendations Against Government Officers. Section 10 of Maharashtra Lokayukta and Upa-Lokayuktas Act, 1971 Requires Opportunity of Hearing Before Making Report.

The petitioners, officers of the Government of Maharashtra, challenged the report/recommendation of the Hon'ble Lokayukta dated 26 September 2011 and ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petitions of Government Officers Challenging Lokayukta Report for Violation of Natural Justice. Failure to Grant Hearing Under Section 10 of Maharashtra Lokayukta Act, 1971 Renders Report Unsustainable.

The petitioners, officers of the Government of Maharashtra, challenged the report/recommendation of the Hon'ble Lokayukta dated 26 September 2011 in c...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against 13 Petitioners in Cheating Case Due to Civil Nature of Dispute. Court holds that criminal proceedings cannot be used as a tool for recovery of money in a purely contractual dispute.

The petitioners, 13 individuals, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Pr...