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"High Court Dismisses Plea by Advertising Firm; Imposes Exemplary Costs for Misconduct" "Judicial Discretion Ensures Proportionate Penalty for Unauthorized Advertising"

The judgment pertains to the rejection of the petitioner’s request for retaining hoardings erected without proper authorization from the Mumbai Met...

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Bombay High Court Awards Compensation for Medical Negligence in Municipal Hospital - Extravasation Injury Leads to Loss of Fingers. Hospital Staff's Failure to Monitor IV Line Constitutes Negligence, Municipal Corporation Held Vicariously Liable.

The petitioner, Umakant Kisan Mane, was admitted to Rajawadi Municipal Hospital on 1st October 2002 following a convulsion. An intravenous line was st...

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Supreme Court Overturns High Court Decision, Validates 1985 Sale Deed in Landmark Land Ownership Case. Appellants win long-fought legal battle over fraudulent land transactions; Supreme Court awards exemplary costs for injustice.

The case concerns issues of land ownership, fraud, and legal manipulation, with the appellants suffering due to the malicious intent of the respondent...

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Supreme Court Upholds 10% Deposit Condition in Arbitration Clause as Valid in Commercial Contracts. Clause requiring deposit-at-call of 10% of claim amount before invoking arbitration is not arbitrary or discriminatory under Article 14.

The case arose from a tender issued in 2008 by the Punjab State Water Supply & Sewerage Board for water supply and sewerage projects. The appellant, M...

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Transfer of Divorce Petition from Vasai to Bandra Family Court Granted Due to Wife's Hardship and Infant's Health. The need for sensitivity towards a wife's hardships in matrimonial disputes, transfers divorce petition, and levies exemplary costs on the husband.

The Court must consider the socio-economic status of the parties, their hardships, and responsibilities towards minor children in deciding transfer ap...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Suit for Specific Performance with Exemplary Costs for Suppression of Facts and Forum Shopping. Plaintiffs failed to disclose prior pending suit and obtained ex parte orders by misrepresentation, leading to dismissal and costs of Rs. 5 lakhs.

The plaintiffs, Anand Agarwal and Pramila Anand Agarwal, filed a Commercial Suit No. 614 of 2017 before the Bombay High Court seeking specific perform...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Development Right Certificate Issued to Developer. Court holds that issuance of DRC under MRTP Act was valid and no loss to public exchequer was caused.

The petitioner, Mr. Manoj Jaswantlal Kapadia, filed a Public Interest Litigation before the Bombay High Court challenging the issuance of a Developmen...

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Supreme Court Allows Union of India's Appeal Against Armed Forces Tribunal's Interference with Censure Punishment. The Court Held That the Tribunal Cannot Substitute Its Own Discretion for That of the Competent Authority in Awarding Censure Merely Because Different Forms of Censure Exist.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by the Union of India against the judgment of the Armed Forces Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi. The re...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Advocate's Petition Alleging Registry Discrimination in Listing Cases. Petition Under Article 32 Found Unmaintainable Due to Careless Conduct and Lack of Evidence, with Court Upholding Registry's Functioning During COVID-19 Pandemic.

The petitioner, an advocate practicing in the Supreme Court, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution of India against officers of t...