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Bombay High Court Upholds Victim's Right to Seek Addition of Accused in Criminal Case

Bombay High Court Upholds Victim's Right to Seek Addition of Accused in Criminal Case

In light of these considerations, the court dismissed Prashant Patil's petition, confirming the Additional Sessions Judg...

Demolition of unauthorized constructions : Bombay High Court Sets Guidelines for Municipal Eviction Notices

Demolition of unauthorized constructions : Bombay High Court Sets Guidelines for Municipal Eviction Notices

The judgment underscores the importance of specificity in eviction and demolition notices to prevent arbitrary actions a...

Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitral Tribunal's Interim Measures in Cyber-Attack Dispute

Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitral Tribunal's Interim Measures in Cyber-Attack Dispute

The court has scheduled the contempt petitions related to the case for consideration on November 11, 2025, following the...

Bombay High Court Grants Default Bail to Accused in Landmark Ruling

Bombay High Court Grants Default Bail to Accused in Landmark Ruling

The ruling draws attention to mandatory compliance with procedural requirements, safeguarding the accused's rights, and ...

Bombay High Court Grants Ad-Interim Injunction to Reliance Industries Limited in Trademark Infringement Case

Bombay High Court Grants Ad-Interim Injunction to Reliance Industries Limited in Trademark Infringement Case

The Bombay High Court's decision reinforces the protection of intellectual property rights, particularly well-known trad...

Bombay High Court Overrules Mathadi Board's Review Orders; Upholds Statutory Limitations

Bombay High Court Overrules Mathadi Board's Review Orders; Upholds Statutory Limitations

This ruling serves as a reminder to administrative bodies and stakeholders in employment law about the importance of sta...

Renewal of passports by courts - Only justifiable reasons for restricting the renewal

Renewal of passports by courts - Only justifiable reasons for restricting the renewal

The ruling is expected to impact similar cases, ensuring that passport renewals adhere to statutory provisions, thus saf...

Bombay High Court Quashes Income Tax Assessment Order, Citing Breach of Natural Justice

Bombay High Court Quashes Income Tax Assessment Order, Citing Breach of Natural Justice

The ruling serves as a reminder to authorities about the importance of procedural fairness in tax assessments, especiall...

Prime Govt. Land is not for Slum Rehabilation : Legalizing encroachments violate principles of equality and public trust.

Prime Govt. Land is not for Slum Rehabilation : Legalizing encroachments violate principles of equality and public trust.

This decision marks a significant stance on the preservation of public land, urging the government to reconsider its pol...

Bombay High Court Upholds Redevelopment Decision in Cooperative Housing Society Case

Bombay High Court Upholds Redevelopment Decision in Cooperative Housing Society Case

The ruling aligns with previous judgments, including Maya Developers v. Neelam R. Thakkar, reinforcing that the guidelin...

Frivolous Litigation - 25 Lakh cost imosed : Tampering with sealed premises and delaying the suit

Frivolous Litigation - 25 Lakh cost imosed : Tampering with sealed premises and delaying the suit

This judgment serves as a cautionary tale against the misuse of judicial processes and highlights the importance of adhe...

Bombay High Court Stays DGFT's Notification on Roasted Areca Nuts Classification

Bombay High Court Stays DGFT's Notification on Roasted Areca Nuts Classification

This ruling underscores the judiciary's role in ensuring that statutory powers are exercised within the confines of the ...

Bombay High Court Holds Transferable Development Rights (TDR) as Movable Property; Rejects Temporary Injunction Against Sale and Utilization of TDR

Bombay High Court Holds Transferable Development Rights (TDR) as Movable Property; Rejects Temporary Injunction Against Sale and Utilization of TDR

This judgment clarifies the legal position that TDRs are movable property not requiring compulsory registration under th...

Bombay High Court Upholds Husband's Conviction for Murdering Wife Due to Chastity Suspicion

Bombay High Court Upholds Husband's Conviction for Murdering Wife Due to Chastity Suspicion

The judgment serves as a reminder of the judicial system's reliance on circumstantial evidence in the absence of direct ...

Bombay High Court Quashes Divorce Decree, Orders Fresh Trial

Bombay High Court Quashes Divorce Decree, Orders Fresh Trial

The High Court's decision reflects a commitment to uphold judicial standards and protect the rights of litigants, ensuri...

Bombay High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Over Procedural Violations

Bombay High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Over Procedural Violations

This judgment underscores the judiciary's role in upholding constitutional rights and ensuring that preventive detention...

Bombay High Court Rules in Favor of Daily Wage Workers Seeking Permanent Employment

Bombay High Court Rules in Favor of Daily Wage Workers Seeking Permanent Employment

The court ordered the immediate reinstatement of the petitioners with back wages from July 2, 2025, the date of their te...

Bombay High Court Rules on Workers’ Rights Amid Partnership Firm Dissolution

Bombay High Court Rules on Workers’ Rights Amid Partnership Firm Dissolution

The judgment underscores the court's recognition of workers' rights amidst complex legal proceedings involving business ...

Bombay High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail in Petroleum Adulteration Case

Bombay High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail in Petroleum Adulteration Case

The court’s decision aligns with the principle that anticipatory bail is an extraordinary remedy, not to be granted ligh...

Bombay High Court Partially Upholds Arbitration Award, Modifies Joint Liability of LLP Partners

Bombay High Court Partially Upholds Arbitration Award, Modifies Joint Liability of LLP Partners

This ruling underscores the judiciary's support for arbitration as a dispute resolution mechanism, affirming the role of...

Bombay High Court Revokes Bail Granted to Accused in Gang Rape Case

Bombay High Court Revokes Bail Granted to Accused in Gang Rape Case

The court has now directed the accused to surrender to the investigating officer within two days, reaffirming the judici...

Bombay High Court Exonerates Service Providers from Green Cess Liability at Mormugao Port

Bombay High Court Exonerates Service Providers from Green Cess Liability at Mormugao Port

The ruling was a result of consolidated petitions filed by SWPL and JSW Infrastructure Ltd. (JSWIL), both engaged in por...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Suit Against Defendants, Citing Limitation and Lack of Contractual Privity

Bombay High Court Dismisses Suit Against Defendants, Citing Limitation and Lack of Contractual Privity

The court reiterated the principles governing the rejection of a plaint under Order VII Rule 11 of the Code of Civil Pro...

Bombay High Court Grants Ad-Interim Injunction to Malabar Gold Against Defamatory Social Media Posts

Bombay High Court Grants Ad-Interim Injunction to Malabar Gold Against Defamatory Social Media Posts

In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court has granted an ad-interim injunction to Malabar Gold and Diamonds Limited...

Bombay High Court Declares Arrest Under Section 409 IPC Illegal, Awards Compensation

Bombay High Court Declares Arrest Under Section 409 IPC Illegal, Awards Compensation

This decision serves as a reminder of the judiciary's role in safeguarding individual rights against police highhandedne...

Bombay High Court Upholds BCCI's Ban on OCI Cardholders in Domestic Cricket

Bombay High Court Upholds BCCI's Ban on OCI Cardholders in Domestic Cricket

The court acknowledged the petitioners' right to apply for Indian citizenship, which would enable their participation in...

Bombay High Court Orders Fresh Evaluation of Water Tariff for United Spirits Limited

Bombay High Court Orders Fresh Evaluation of Water Tariff for United Spirits Limited

The decision has been well-received by industrial bodies, which see it as a move towards fair and equitable water resour...

Bombay High Court Grants Family Pension to Widow and Sons Under MCSR 1982

Bombay High Court Grants Family Pension to Widow and Sons Under MCSR 1982

This judgment underscores the court's commitment to interpreting pension policies in favor of legal heirs, ensuring they...

Bombay High Court Upholds Protection Laws for Minors, Rejects Plea for Quashing FIR

Bombay High Court Upholds Protection Laws for Minors, Rejects Plea for Quashing FIR

The judgment not only reiterates the legal position on minor consent but also serves as a reminder of the state's role i...

Recovery of excess payments made to a retired employee is impermissible

Recovery of excess payments made to a retired employee is impermissible

This judgment serves as a significant precedent, reinforcing the protection of retiral benefits against undue recoveries...

Right of victim to appeal - Section 372 CrPC does not prescribe any limitation

Right of victim to appeal - Section 372 CrPC does not prescribe any limitation

The High Court’s decision marks a pivotal moment in affirming victim rights and advocating for judicial empathy in extra...

College disrupted by criminal conduct of its management - Warrants judicial intervention

College disrupted by criminal conduct of its management - Warrants judicial intervention

The judgment is a crucial step in safeguarding the academic future of students and ensuring a secure environment for the...

Bombay High Court Emphasizes Rehabilitation for Liquor-Addicted Accused in Landmark Bail Case

Bombay High Court Emphasizes Rehabilitation for Liquor-Addicted Accused in Landmark Bail Case

This ruling sets a precedent for handling similar cases, urging authorities to ensure medical examinations and rehabilit...

Commercial Courts Act - Pre-litigation mediation is mandatory unless a case of "urgent interim relief"

Commercial Courts Act - Pre-litigation mediation is mandatory unless a case of "urgent interim relief"

The judgment reaffirms the Supreme Court's stance in previous cases, emphasizing the mandatory nature of pre-litigation ...

Bombay High Court Quashes Charges Under Section 294 IPC Against Amit Ashok Jagdale

Bombay High Court Quashes Charges Under Section 294 IPC Against Amit Ashok Jagdale

The court's decision provides clarity on the application of Section 294 IPC, reinforcing the necessity of proving both o...

National Pharmaceuticals' Manufacturing Halted Without Due Process

National Pharmaceuticals' Manufacturing Halted Without Due Process

The judgment serves as a reminder to regulatory bodies about the necessity of following legal frameworks and respecting ...