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port trust
Bombay High Court holds admitted documents dispense with proof — “Port Trust liable to refund illegal auction proceeds, ownership established by admissions”
February 11, 2026
fraud, deemed conveyance
Bombay High Court refuses to quash deemed conveyance despite fraud and title objections — “MOFA authority’s role is summary, civil court alone can decide ownership”
February 11, 2026
pension
Bombay High Court upholds SIDBI pension cut-off date — “Denial of retrospective pension not arbitrary, policy choice backed by Supreme Court precedent”
February 11, 2026
MOFA, deemed conveyance
Bombay High Court orders grant of deemed conveyance under MOFA — “Promoter’s delay defeated, statutory agreements prevail over disputed consents”
February 11, 2026
domestic violence
Delhi High Court denies residence order under Domestic Violence Act — “Voluntary relocation defeats claim to re-enter past shared household”
February 10, 2026
plot misuse
Bombay High Court holds housing society cannot deny membership for alleged misuse of plot — “Statutory right under cooperative law prevails over land-use disputes”
February 10, 2026
sexual offences
Delhi High Court refuses to quash FIR alleging marital cruelty and sexual offences — “Section 164 statement sufficient to proceed, no mini-trial under inherent powers”
February 10, 2026
defamation
Delhi High Court refuses to return defamation plaint filed against anonymous Facebook operators — “John Doe jurisdiction preserved, anonymity cannot defeat forum choice”
February 10, 2026
cheque bounce
Delhi High Court upholds cheque bounce conviction despite privity and limitation objections — “Statutory presumptions prevail, revision jurisdiction limited”
February 10, 2026
superannuation
Delhi High Court holds Section 17(B) wages cannot extend beyond superannuation — “Subsistence protection ends with service tenure, LIC entitled to modification”
February 10, 2026
private arbitration
Delhi High Court holds MSMED Act arbitration overrides private arbitration clause — “Facilitation Council retains jurisdiction despite contractual seat at Delhi”
February 10, 2026
judicial officer
Delhi High Court holds probationary judicial officer can be discharged for overall unsuitability — “Viral courtroom video not foundation, termination upheld”
February 10, 2026
motor accident compensation
Supreme Court of India enhances motor accident compensation, mandates future prospects for fixed salary earners — “Just compensation cannot ignore binding precedent or proven income”
February 10, 2026
injunction
Supreme Court of India dismisses injunction and possession suit for want of pleadings — “Maintenance grant to widow ripens into absolute ownership under Hindu Succession Act”
February 10, 2026
transgender rights
Supreme Court of India expands transgender rights advisory panel — “Continuity of expertise prioritised, additional member inducted”
February 10, 2026
consumer compensation
Supreme Court of India rules revenue officers cannot revive vested land through review — “Executive overreach violates finality and separation of powers, State appeal allowed”
February 10, 2026
vested land
Supreme Court of India cuts ₹2 crore consumer compensation to ₹25 lakh — “Damages cannot rest on photocopies, conjecture or sympathy”
February 10, 2026
Supreme Court ruling on land compensation
Supreme Court of India holds industrial land losers entitled to parity and statutory benefits — “State appeals on compensation methodology dismissed”
February 10, 2026
technical consultant
Supreme Court of India directs appointment of former Chief Statistician as technical consultant — “Expert statistical oversight mandated for national survey analysis”
February 10, 2026
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Bombay High Court holds teacher transferred from unaided to aided post is entitled to full salary grant—“Partial grant policy applies only to fresh appointments, not transfers”; approval order modified
February 9, 2026
Court restores mutation based on decree.
Bombay High Court restores mutation based on registered consent decree—“Revenue authorities cannot sit in appeal over civil court decree or adjudicate title”; mutation entry reinstated
February 9, 2026
factory
Bombay High Court holds trader storing medicines in refrigerator is not a ‘factory’ under ESI Act—“Mere storage is not manufacturing process; cold storage distinct from refrigerator”; ESI demand set aside
February 9, 2026
final adjudication
Bombay High Court quashes stamp duty demand on development agreement—“Final adjudication cannot be reopened beyond limitation; Section 33A power lies only with registering officer”; recovery order set aside
February 9, 2026
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Bombay High Court grants injunction in specific performance suit over CIDCO plot—“receipt of ₹3.12 crore and permitted third-party rights create strong prima facie equity”; developers restrained despite later tripartite agreement
February 9, 2026
arbitration
Bombay High Court holds Mumbai as seat of arbitration in lender–borrower dispute—“Arbitration ‘to be held’ indicates seat, not mere venue; SARFAESI action no bar”; arbitrator appointed, interim protection granted
February 9, 2026
mortgagor
Bombay High Court upholds mandatory pre-deposit under SARFAESI for mortgagor appealing procedural orders—“Section 18 applies to any order; mortgagor falls within borrower”; writ petition dismissed
February 9, 2026
bank mortgage
Bombay High Court holds civil court can examine sale agreement rescission despite bank mortgage—“Tribunal jurisdiction does not extend to pre-mortgage contractual disputes”; revision dismissed
February 8, 2026
recovery suit
Bombay High Court holds pending salary recovery suit can continue after liquidation—“Section 33(5) bars only fresh suits, not ongoing proceedings”; liquidator directed to be impleaded
February 8, 2026
school staff accused
Bombay High Court refuses to discharge school staff accused in mid-day meal rice diversion case—“Plea of alibi cannot be examined at discharge stage”; writ petition dismissed
February 8, 2026
metrology
Bombay High Court quashes Legal Metrology prosecution against company director—“No vicarious liability without specific averments or arraigning company”; criminal case set aside
February 8, 2026
preventive detention
Bombay High Court quashes preventive detention under MPDA Act—“Non-consideration of bail orders and absence of Arms Act notification vitiates subjective satisfaction”; detenu ordered to be released
February 8, 2026
bribery
Bombay High Court holds private manpower contractor is not a public servant under anti-corruption law—“No public duty, no statutory control”; bribery FIR quashed
February 8, 2026
underbidding
Bombay High Court sets aside court auction for rigging and underbidding—“Sanctity of judicial sale compromised, valuation grossly flawed”; fresh auction ordered with forfeiture of EMD
February 8, 2026
murder, evidence
Bombay High Court acquits man convicted of murder on circumstantial evidence—“Last seen theory weak, extra-judicial confession unreliable, chain of circumstances snapped”; life sentence set aside
February 8, 2026
seniority, promotion
Bombay High Court quashes Pune civic promotions based on flawed seniority—“Promotion must follow feeder cadre seniority, not date of entry”; municipal corporation directed to redo process
February 8, 2026
sanitation
Bombay High Court directs Mumbai civic body to urgently provide toilets in large slum—“Sanitation is a basic human right under Article 21 even on encroached land”; strict timelines fixed
February 8, 2026
family certificate
Bombay High Court directs issuance of Scheduled Tribe validity to student relying on family certificates—“Scrutiny committee cannot sit in appeal over earlier validities”; caste claim restored
February 8, 2026
shikshan sevak
Bombay High Court refuses retrospective seniority to Shikshan Sevak despite evaluation error—“Seniority cannot be claimed before being borne in cadre”; writ petition dismissed
February 8, 2026
pocso
Delhi High Court grants bail in POCSO case involving adolescent romantic relationship — “Statutory rigour cannot eclipse maturity, context and prolonged custody”
February 5, 2026
evidence
Delhi High Court reopens defence evidence closed at first opportunity — “Procedural rules cannot defeat justice when only one chance was granted”
February 5, 2026
maid poisoning theft
Delhi High Court refuses to cancel bail in maid poisoning–theft case — “No deliberate suppression; written grounds of arrest law was evolving when bail was granted”
February 5, 2026
cheque bounce
Delhi High Court stays coercive action in cheque bounce cases — “Physical appearance assured; police action unwarranted till next date”
February 5, 2026
disability
Delhi High Court enhances accident compensation to ₹76.40 lakh after recalculating disability and lifetime prosthetic needs — “Fair compensation must realistically restore dignity and mobility”
February 4, 2026
Court ruling on accident compensation increase
Delhi High Court enhances motor accident compensation to ₹76.4 lakh — “Prosthetic limb replacement for life must be factored; functional disability reassessed”
February 4, 2026
arbitral tribunal
Delhi High Court refuses to interfere with arbitral tribunal’s procedural discretion — “Interlocutory orders allowing limited documents cannot be corrected under Article 227”
February 4, 2026
road accident
Delhi High Court upholds conviction for fatal road accident but reduces sentence after 20 years — “Sending accused to jail now would serve no purpose”
February 4, 2026
civil suit procedure
Delhi High Court declines Article 227 interference in civil suit procedure — “Trial court’s decision to hear legal issues first causes no prejudice”
February 4, 2026
AIIMS rejection
Delhi High Court quashes AIIMS rejection of super-specialty admission — “1095 days residency need not be from a single institute when prospectus is silent”
February 4, 2026
cyber fraud
Delhi High Court denies anticipatory bail in ₹100-crore cyber fraud laundering case — “Custodial interrogation necessary; twin PMLA conditions not satisfied”
February 4, 2026
multiple theft
Delhi High Court commutes multiple theft convictions to period already undergone — “Reformative justice must prevail over prolonged incarceration”
February 4, 2026
port trust
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Bombay High Court holds admitted documents dispense with proof — “Port Trust liable to refund illegal auction proceeds, ownership established by admissions”

1. Court’s decision The Bombay High Court partly allowed a first appeal filed by a foreign exporter and set aside the dismissal of its money suit by the Bombay City…
Posted by Rawlaw February 11, 2026
fraud, deemed conveyance
Posted inNews

Bombay High Court refuses to quash deemed conveyance despite fraud and title objections — “MOFA authority’s role is summary, civil court alone can decide ownership”

1. Court’s decision The Bombay High Court dismissed a writ petition filed by an octogenarian legal heir of the original landowner challenging a deemed conveyance granted in favour of a…
Posted by Rawlaw February 11, 2026
pension
Posted inNews

Bombay High Court upholds SIDBI pension cut-off date — “Denial of retrospective pension not arbitrary, policy choice backed by Supreme Court precedent”

1. Court’s decision The Bombay High Court dismissed a writ petition filed by retired employees of the Small Industries Development Bank of India challenging clauses of a circular that denied…
Posted by Rawlaw February 11, 2026
MOFA, deemed conveyance
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Bombay High Court orders grant of deemed conveyance under MOFA — “Promoter’s delay defeated, statutory agreements prevail over disputed consents”

1. Court’s decision The Bombay High Court allowed a writ petition filed by a co-operative housing society and set aside an order of the Deputy Registrar rejecting its application for…
Posted by Rawlaw February 11, 2026
domestic violence
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Delhi High Court denies residence order under Domestic Violence Act — “Voluntary relocation defeats claim to re-enter past shared household”

1. Court’s decision The Delhi High Court dismissed a criminal miscellaneous petition filed by an elderly wife challenging concurrent orders of the Magistrate and Sessions Court refusing her re-entry into…
Posted by Rawlaw February 10, 2026
plot misuse
Posted inNews

Bombay High Court holds housing society cannot deny membership for alleged misuse of plot — “Statutory right under cooperative law prevails over land-use disputes”

1. Court’s decision The Bombay High Court dismissed a writ petition filed by a tenant-ownership housing society challenging orders of cooperative authorities directing admission of an applicant as a member.…
Posted by Rawlaw February 10, 2026
sexual offences
Posted inNews

Delhi High Court refuses to quash FIR alleging marital cruelty and sexual offences — “Section 164 statement sufficient to proceed, no mini-trial under inherent powers”

1. Court’s decision The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition seeking quashing of an FIR registered for offences including cruelty, criminal breach of trust, rape, unnatural offences, and criminal intimidation.…
Posted by Rawlaw February 10, 2026
defamation
Posted inNews

Delhi High Court refuses to return defamation plaint filed against anonymous Facebook operators — “John Doe jurisdiction preserved, anonymity cannot defeat forum choice”

1. Court’s decision The Delhi High Court dismissed an application seeking return of a defamation plaint under Order VII Rule 10 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, and held…
Posted by Rawlaw February 10, 2026
cheque bounce
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Delhi High Court upholds cheque bounce conviction despite privity and limitation objections — “Statutory presumptions prevail, revision jurisdiction limited”

1. Court’s decision The Delhi High Court dismissed a criminal revision petition and upheld concurrent findings of conviction under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. The Court ruled…
Posted by Rawlaw February 10, 2026
superannuation
Posted inNews

Delhi High Court holds Section 17(B) wages cannot extend beyond superannuation — “Subsistence protection ends with service tenure, LIC entitled to modification”

1. Court’s decision The Delhi High Court partly allowed an application filed by the Life Insurance Corporation of India seeking modification of an earlier interim order passed under Section 17(B)…
Posted by Rawlaw February 10, 2026

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  • Bombay High Court holds admitted documents dispense with proof — “Port Trust liable to refund illegal auction proceeds, ownership established by admissions”
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  • Bombay High Court upholds SIDBI pension cut-off date — “Denial of retrospective pension not arbitrary, policy choice backed by Supreme Court precedent”
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