News Bombay High Court: “Condonation of 9 years’ delay without reasons is impermissible; Minister cannot decide delay application and revision simultaneously” – Order regularizing fair price shop license quashed RawlawOctober 3, 20254 min read
News Bombay High Court acquits ex-directors under Section 454(5) Companies Act – “While default in filing the statement of affairs constitutes a continuing offence, the prosecution failed to prove wilful default without reasonable excuse” RawlawOctober 3, 20255 min read
News Bombay High Court: “Existence of arbitration clause is sufficient under Section 11; SARFAESI and arbitration can run in parallel, and belated civil suit appears to be a delaying tactic” – Mortgage dispute with fraud and forgery allegations referred to arbitration, questions left to arbitrator under Section 16 RawlawOctober 3, 20254 min read
News Bombay High Court: “Rounding off rule must apply at Physical Standards Test stage” – Disqualification of CRPF aspirants for being 0.3–0.4 cm short in height quashed RawlawOctober 3, 20253 min read
News Bombay High Court: “Failure to supply documents in detenue’s language vitiates Article 22(5) rights” – Illegal MPDA detention struck down RawlawOctober 3, 20254 min read
News Bombay High Court dismisses appeal and upholds conviction under Sections 302 and 309 IPC: “Once prosecution proved that the deceased died inside matrimonial home with accused present, burden shifted to him to explain circumstances; daughter turning hostile no ground for acquittal RawlawOctober 3, 20254 min read
News Bombay High Court: “Termination cannot be solely on non-grant of approval” – Court quashes dismissal of Shikshan Sevak, directs reinstatement and approval proposal to be reconsidered RawlawOctober 2, 20256 min read
News Bombay High Court: “Delay of nine years cannot be condoned without reasons” – Minister’s order restoring fair price shop license quashed, matter remanded RawlawOctober 2, 20257 min read
News Bombay High Court: “Preventive detention cannot be used as a colourable exercise of power” – Illegal detention quashed, detainee released, and State ordered to pay compensation for violation of fundamental rights RawlawOctober 2, 20256 min read
News Bombay High Court: “Arbitration clause survives even allegations of fraud – once arbitration agreement exists, the matter must end there” – Court refers mortgage dispute to arbitration RawlawOctober 2, 20255 min read
