News Bombay High Court Upholds Validity of GPF Nomination in Favor of Deceased’s Mother: Rules Nomination Does Not Automatically Become Invalid Upon Marriage, Directs Widow to Return 50% GPF Amount and Seek Succession Claim Through Civil Court RawlawFebruary 11, 20255 min read
News Bombay High Court Upholds Mid-Term Transfers of Police Personnel as Valid Beyond Elections Under ECI Directives: Confirms Validity Under Section 22-N(2) of Maharashtra Police Act and Reaffirms Binding Nature of ECI Instructions RawlawFebruary 10, 20255 min read
News Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Deemed Conveyance: “Civil Courts, Not Administrative Authorities, Must Resolve Complex Title Disputes”; Affirms Administrative Role of Competent Authority Under MOFA RawlawFebruary 10, 20255 min read
News Bombay High Court Upholds Introduction of Minimum Benchmark in Recruitment Process for Managing Directors of Cooperative Sugar Factories: “Rules of the Game Were Not Violated”; Change Justified in Larger Public Interest RawlawFebruary 10, 20255 min read
News Bombay High Court Modifies Murder Conviction to Culpable Homicide: “Incident Was a Sudden Quarrel Without Premeditation; Prosecution Failed to Prove Murder Beyond Reasonable Doubt” RawlawFebruary 4, 20256 min read
News Bombay High Court Upholds Penalty Under Section 271(1)(c): Transfer of Revalued Stock-in-Trade to Partnership Firm, Followed by Immediate Withdrawals, Held as a Tax Evasion Device—”A Mere Disclosure in Books Does Not Amount to Full and True Disclosure” RawlawFebruary 4, 20255 min read
News Bombay High Court Dismisses Review Petition by Unaided Minority Institution: “AICTE Pay Scale Regulations Are Binding; Financial Hardship No Justification for Denying Assistant Professors’ Salaries Under VI and VII Pay Commissions” RawlawFebruary 4, 20256 min read
News Bombay High Court Grants Bail to 20-Year-Old Accused of Patricide: “Grave and Sudden Provocation, Voluntary Surrender, and Educational Prospects Justify Reformative Approach; Denial of Education Would Amount to Additional Punishment” RawlawFebruary 4, 20256 min read
News Bombay High Court Grants Bail to 18-Year-Old Accused Citing Reformation and Educational Prospects: “Halting His Education Would Push Him into a Vicious Cycle of Criminality” RawlawFebruary 4, 20255 min read
News Bombay High Court Refers Interpretation of Section 50 Cr.P.C. to Larger Bench: “Does Failure to Provide Written Arrest Grounds Mandate Automatic Release?” Amid Conflicting Judicial Views on Compliance and Its Impact on Arrested Accused RawlawFebruary 4, 20255 min read
