News 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 RawlawFebruary 8, 20266 min read Save
News Bombay High Court quashes Legal Metrology prosecution against company director—“No vicarious liability without specific averments or arraigning company”; criminal case set aside RawlawFebruary 8, 20266 min read Save
News 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 RawlawFebruary 8, 20266 min read Save
News 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 RawlawFebruary 8, 20267 min read Save
News 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 RawlawFebruary 8, 20266 min read Save
News 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 RawlawFebruary 8, 20266 min read Save
News 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 RawlawFebruary 8, 20266 min read Save
News 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 RawlawFebruary 8, 20266 min read Save
News 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 RawlawFebruary 8, 20267 min read Save
News Bombay High Court refuses retrospective seniority to Shikshan Sevak despite evaluation error—“Seniority cannot be claimed before being borne in cadre”; writ petition dismissed RawlawFebruary 8, 20266 min read Save