News Bombay High Court Quashes Corruption Case Against Government Officer: “Preliminary Enquiry Not Conducted, Sanction Under Prevention of Corruption Act Invalid” RawlawOctober 9, 20257 min read
News Bombay High Court: “Appointment of Authorized Officer without prior consultation violates mandatory procedure under Section 78A of Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act” – Court quashes order for breach of consultation requirement RawlawOctober 9, 20255 min read
News Bombay High Court’s key ruling: “Brother cannot claim partition after relinquishing rights; once a valid release deed is executed, no ownership subsists” – Court upholds dismissal of partition suit RawlawOctober 9, 20256 min read
News Bombay High Court: “Once the Contractual Relationship Ends, Arbitration Clause Ceases to Operate” — Court Holds that Arbitration Cannot Be Invoked After Termination of Distributor Agreement RawlawOctober 8, 20257 min read
News Bombay High Court: “Bail Should Not Be Granted to Addicted Accused Until Medically Examined and Rehabilitated, as Premature Release Would Contravene the Reformative Theory of Punishment and Endanger Public Safety” — Addiction to Liquor Declared a Mental Illness Under the Mental Healthcare Act RawlawOctober 7, 20255 min read
News Bombay High Court: Suits to Cancel Instruments on Grounds of Fraud Commence from the Date Fraud Becomes Known, Not from Execution of the Document; Rejection of Plaint under Order VII Rule 11 Not Justified When Fraud and Misrepresentation Are Pleaded RawlawOctober 7, 20256 min read
News Bombay High Court: Senior Citizen Neglected After Transferring Property to Son — Court Upholds Maintenance Tribunal’s Order Declaring Gift Deed Void, Holding that Love and Affection Is the Implied Condition of a Gift and Neglect Post-Transfer Justifies Its Cancellation RawlawOctober 7, 20255 min read
News Bombay High Court: “Courts cannot derail elections under Article 243-O; objections to ward formation must be raised timely” – Petitions challenging delimitation of Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti wards dismissed RawlawOctober 3, 20256 min read
News Bombay High Court: “Finality under Section 16(5) of Telegraph Act bars first appeals; remedy lies under Articles 226/227” – Appeals by farmers returned under Order VII Rule 10 CPC RawlawOctober 3, 20255 min read
News Bombay High Court: “Fraud vitiates everything; Transferable Development Rights transactions must strictly comply with law” – Interim reliefs in TDR dispute denied RawlawOctober 3, 20257 min read