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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Mandamus to Register FIR in Misappropriation Case — Dispute Held to be of Civil Nature. The court held that when police after inquiry conclude a dispute is civil, a writ of mandamus cannot compel FIR registration; remedy lies under Section 156(3) CrPC.

The petitioner, Narendra Nagindas Rathod, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court s...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Appointment of Government Pleaders and Public Prosecutors. Court upholds State's prerogative in appointing law officers as petitioner failed to establish illegality or mala fides.

The petitioner, Mr. A.S. Shirsat, a practising advocate from Jalgaon Courts, filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) before the Bombay High Court cha...

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(1) WRIT PETITION NO.4168 OF 2012

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Karnataka High Court Allows Appeal by Corporation, Upholds Compulsory Retirement of Employee for Refusing Transfer. Employer's Right to Transfer Employee is a Fundamental Management Prerogative and Refusal Constitutes Misconduct Justifying Dismissal.

The case involves an intra-court appeal by the Karnataka Food and Civil Supplies Corporation Limited against an order of a learned Single Judge dated ...

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Madras High Court Hears Writ Appeal in HR & CE Promotion Case — Considers Governing Principles on Promotion. Promotion Is Not a Right but Consideration Is Fundamental, and Filling Up Posts Is Administrative Prerogative; Panel Inclusion Gives No Right.

Background: The writ appeal arose from an order dated 24.01.2025 passed by a single judge in W.P.No.14422 of 2016, which was filed by the respondent, ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Reconveyance of Land Transferred for Electricity Sub-Station. Petitioner's claim of coercion and duress after ten years rejected as the transfer was a voluntary commercial transaction under a registered Deed of Transfer.

The petitioner, Goan Real Estate and Construction Pvt. Ltd., filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of ma...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition by Father Seeking Custody of Twin from Grandmother. Writ of Habeas Corpus Not Maintainable for Child Custody Dispute Between Family Members When Child is in Lawful Custody of Grandmother.

The petitioner, Pravin Nathalal Parghi, is the biological father of 5-year-old twins. One son, Mst. Lakshya Parghi, is in the custody of the petitione...

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Supreme Court Dismisses State's Appeal, Upholds High Court Quashing of Dismissal Order of Head Constable for Violation of Natural Justice. Presiding Officer's Dual Role as Witness Renders Inquiry Void, Certiorari Available Despite Existence of Alternative Remedy.

The State of Uttar Pradesh appealed against a High Court order quashing the dismissal of Mohammad Nooh, a Head Constable. Nooh was dismissed after a d...