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HC stays action by 3 banks against Anil Ambani, Reliance Communications; says RBI directions violated

HC stays action by 3 banks against Anil Ambani, Reliance Communications; says RBI directions violated

The court also berated the banks for their belated action against Ambani and his company and said this was a "classic ca...

Bombay High Court Quashes Restrictive Circular by Maharashtra Pollution Control Board

Bombay High Court Quashes Restrictive Circular by Maharashtra Pollution Control Board

Court Holds That MPCB's Circular and Amendments to Consent Order Violate Fundamental Rights and Lack Legal Sanction...

Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in Godrej and Boyce Dispute

Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in Godrej and Boyce Dispute

Court Dismisses Godrej's Petition, Confirms Deemed Acceptance of Defective Tubes Under Sale of Goods Act...

BMC turning blind eye to air pollution issue, says HC; questions nod for over 125 projects in city

BMC turning blind eye to air pollution issue, says HC; questions nod for over 125 projects in city

The court had warned the BMC that it would pass orders restraining it from granting any further permissions for construc...

Bombay High Court Overturns Arbitral Tribunal's Decision Holding Sharekhan Limited Liable for Trading Losses

Bombay High Court Overturns Arbitral Tribunal's Decision Holding Sharekhan Limited Liable for Trading Losses

The Court ruled that failure to maintain pre-trade confirmations does not automatically render stockbrokers liable for c...

Bombay High Court Quashes Further Investigation Order in High-Profile Fraud Case

Bombay High Court Quashes Further Investigation Order in High-Profile Fraud Case

Court Emphasizes the Importance of Fair Trial, Citing Lack of Justifiable Grounds for Additional Investigation...

Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitral Tribunal's Rejection of Claims for Damages in Software Ownership Dispute

Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitral Tribunal's Rejection of Claims for Damages in Software Ownership Dispute

Court Finds No Evidence to Support Petitioners' Claims for Loss of Revenue and Profit in Arbitration Award Challenge...

Bombay High Court Upholds Exclusive Licensee's Rights in Copyright Infringement Case

Bombay High Court Upholds Exclusive Licensee's Rights in Copyright Infringement Case

Phonographic Performance Limited secures interim relief against Trinetra Venture for unauthorized broadcasting of sound ...

Bombay High Court Sets Aside Civil Imprisonment in Injunction Breach Case

Bombay High Court Sets Aside Civil Imprisonment in Injunction Breach Case

Lack of Willful Disobedience Leads to Quashing of Civil Imprisonment for Appellants in Land Dispute...

Bombay High Court Grants Interim Relief to Anil D. Ambani, Stays Actions Based on Forensic Audit Report by BDO LLP

Bombay High Court Grants Interim Relief to Anil D. Ambani, Stays Actions Based on Forensic Audit Report by BDO LLP

Court highlights lack of statutory qualification of auditor and procedural lapses in fraud classification under RBI Mast...

HC quashes FIR against TV executives over ‘casteist dialogue’

HC quashes FIR against TV executives over ‘casteist dialogue’

The complainant alleged that during an episode aired on August 22, 2012, a character used the words “mhara-poranchi” in ...

Bombay High Court Denies Trademark Protection for 'HOM' Abbreviation in Trademark Dispute

Bombay High Court Denies Trademark Protection for 'HOM' Abbreviation in Trademark Dispute

Court Rules No Statutory Protection for Abbreviation 'HOM' Without Distinct Public Identification...

Palghar sadhus lynching case: HC refuses bail to 4 accused

Palghar sadhus lynching case: HC refuses bail to 4 accused

As per the prosecution, on April 14, 2020, during the pandemic lockdown, a mob of villagers attacked two sadhus travelli...

Will consider plea against Fugitive Offenders Act only if Mallya submits to Indian jurisdiction: HC

Will consider plea against Fugitive Offenders Act only if Mallya submits to Indian jurisdiction: HC

The Solicitor General maintained the fugitive businessman was entitled to legal representation even while staying abroad...

When do you intend to return to India? HC asks Vijay Mallya on his pleas against fugitive tag

When do you intend to return to India? HC asks Vijay Mallya on his pleas against fugitive tag

The bench insisted it cannot allow both petitions filed by Mallya to run together and asked the promoter of the now-defu...

Bombay High Court Remands Land Acquisition Compensation Case Back for Reconsideration

Bombay High Court Remands Land Acquisition Compensation Case Back for Reconsideration

Court Criticizes Rejection of Application on Technical Grounds, Urges State to Assist Farmers in Compensation Claims...

Stopping someone from feeding strays in non-designated areas is not illegal: Bombay HC

Stopping someone from feeding strays in non-designated areas is not illegal: Bombay HC

As per the First Information Report registered at Hinjewadi police station in January, when the complainant went to a re...

Bombay High Court Invalidates Arbitral Award Due to Unilateral Appointment of Arbitrator

Bombay High Court Invalidates Arbitral Award Due to Unilateral Appointment of Arbitrator

In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court sets aside an arbitration award citing violation of public policy and pat...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeals in Landmark Money Laundering Case Involving Shapoorji Pallonji

Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeals in Landmark Money Laundering Case Involving Shapoorji Pallonji

Court Clears SPCL of Money Laundering Allegations, Orders Partial Interest to Benefit Armed Forces Welfare Fund...

Bombay High Court Orders Full Two-Year Extension for Dalmia Cement's Mining Lease Deed Execution

Bombay High Court Orders Full Two-Year Extension for Dalmia Cement's Mining Lease Deed Execution

State Government's Misinterpretation of Mineral (Auction) Rules, 2015 Corrected to Ensure Compliance Period for Gojoli M...

Bombay High Court Upholds Rights of HIV+ Employee, Declares Discrimination Unconstitutional

Bombay High Court Upholds Rights of HIV+ Employee, Declares Discrimination Unconstitutional

Court Orders Permanent Employment Status for HIV+ Worker, Citing Violation of Constitutional Rights...

Bombay High Court Sets Aside Arbitral Tribunal's Forum Shopping Finding in Landmark Arbitration Dispute

Bombay High Court Sets Aside Arbitral Tribunal's Forum Shopping Finding in Landmark Arbitration Dispute

Court Directs Reinitiation of Arbitration Proceedings, Imposes Costs on CDSL for Baseless Allegation...

Not against development, but strict compliance with norms needed to curb air pollution: HC

Not against development, but strict compliance with norms needed to curb air pollution: HC

Following the court's directive on Monday, BMC commissioner Bhushan Gagrani and MPCB secretary Devendra Singh appeared b...

Bombay High Court Refers Jurisdictional Conflict Over Co-operative Banks to Larger Bench

Bombay High Court Refers Jurisdictional Conflict Over Co-operative Banks to Larger Bench

Legal uncertainty persists over whether State Co-operative Banks fall under the RDB Act or MCS Act for debt recovery pro...

Bombay High Court Rejects Bail Plea in Mob Lynching Case

Bombay High Court Rejects Bail Plea in Mob Lynching Case

Court emphasizes gravity of offense and distinct role of accused in denying bail to Rajesh Dhakal Rao...

Bombay High Court Directs SRA to Establish Special Cells for Slum Rehabilitation Disputes

Bombay High Court Directs SRA to Establish Special Cells for Slum Rehabilitation Disputes

New Mechanisms to Address Grievances of Non-payment of Transit Rent and Illegal Occupation of Tenements...

Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitral Tribunal's Jurisdiction in SAP India vs. Cox and Kings Dispute

Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitral Tribunal's Jurisdiction in SAP India vs. Cox and Kings Dispute

Court denies writ petition challenging tribunal's jurisdiction, advises SAP to await final award for further challenges....

Bombay High Court Denies Bail in Mob Lynching Case

Bombay High Court Denies Bail in Mob Lynching Case

Court emphasizes gravity of offense and rejects parity plea; directs CBI to expedite investigation...

Bombay High Court Upholds Interest Levy on United Spirits for Delayed VAT Payment

Bombay High Court Upholds Interest Levy on United Spirits for Delayed VAT Payment

The Court dismissed United Spirits' petition challenging the 18% interest levy under the Goa VAT Act, citing statutory c...

Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against TV Executives Over Caste Reference in Serial

Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against TV Executives Over Caste Reference in Serial

Court Rules Intent and Mens Rea Absent in Alleged Violation of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atro...

Bombay High Court Upholds COVID-19 Insurance Coverage for Contractual Employees

Bombay High Court Upholds COVID-19 Insurance Coverage for Contractual Employees

Court Rules Date of COVID-19 Infection, Not Date of Death, as Key for Insurance Benefits...

HC summons BMC chief on 'inaction' to curb air pollution; report flags breaches at new court site

HC summons BMC chief on 'inaction' to curb air pollution; report flags breaches at new court site

The court gave the directive while hearing a bunch of petitions raising concerns over the worsening air quality index (A...

Fresh air need of the hour, says HC; seeks solution for odour, pollution from dumping site

Fresh air need of the hour, says HC; seeks solution for odour, pollution from dumping site

Government pleader Jyoti Chavan told the court that a state-appointed committee, pursuant to HC orders, had visited the ...

Lavasa project: HC dismisses PIL seeking probe against Sharad Pawar, Ajit Pawar and Supriya Sule

Lavasa project: HC dismisses PIL seeking probe against Sharad Pawar, Ajit Pawar and Supriya Sule

Jadhav's public interest litigation sought a direction to the Central Bureau of Investigation to register a case against...

Sunburn: HC questions Maharashtra govt's decision to permit liquor; urges for policy rethink

Sunburn: HC questions Maharashtra govt's decision to permit liquor; urges for policy rethink

The bench did not pass any urgent order restraining the festival from being held but said it would hear the PIL on a lat...

HC grants bail to former Maharashtra minister Manikrao Kokate in cheating case; no stay to conviction

HC grants bail to former Maharashtra minister Manikrao Kokate in cheating case; no stay to conviction

"The application for suspension of sentence is allowed.....The applicant has to deposit a sum of Rs one lakh as surety,"...