News Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in ₹90 Lakh Commercial Dispute — “Breach of Contract Does Not Amount to Cheating or Criminal Breach of Trust”; Terms FIR an Abuse of Process RawlawMay 26, 20254 min read Save
News Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Against Private Developer for Alternate Permanent Accommodation — “Developer Not ‘State’ Under Article 12; Dispute Is Private and Contractual, No Writ Under Article 226 Lies” RawlawMay 26, 20254 min read Save
News Bombay High Court Holds Rejection of Compassionate Pension Arbitrary: “Absenteeism Not a Disentitling Misconduct, Petitioner’s Condition Warrants Special Consideration” — Directs Mumbai Port Authority to Grant Pension Under MBPT Pension Regulations, 1965 RawlawMay 21, 20254 min read Save
News Bombay High Court Declares School Construction Illegal: “Illegality Is Inherently Incurable, and the Law Is Equal and Uniformly Applicable to All, Without Exception” RawlawMay 21, 20254 min read Save
News Bombay High Court Dismisses Larsen & Toubro’s Challenge to ₹8,000 Crore Tunnel Tender: “Suppression of Relevant Facts Disqualifies Party from Equitable Relief” — Accepted Confidentiality Clauses Bar Midway Interference, No Violation of Natural Justice RawlawMay 21, 20254 min read Save
News Bombay High Court Grants Ad-Interim Anticipatory Bail in 2007 Sale Deed Forgery Case Involving Alleged Use of Forged Notary Seal; Accepts Undertaking That Document Will Not Be Acted Upon RawlawMay 21, 20254 min read Save
News Bombay High Court Sets Aside Insurance Ombudsman’s Award Upholding Rejection of Cancer Claim: “Occasional Alcohol Consumption Not Ground for Repudiation, No Nexus with Ailment Proven — Insurer’s Conduct Demonstrates Non-Disclosure Did Not Affect the Contract” — Directs Insurer to Honour ₹17.77 Lakh Claim RawlawMay 20, 20254 min read Save
News Bombay High Court Quashes Deregistration of Apex Housing Society Formed by Flat Purchasers: “Statutory Right Under MCS Act Cannot Be Curtailed by Developer’s Agreement Clause” — No Fraud or Misrepresentation Proven to Invoke Section 21A RawlawMay 20, 20254 min read Save
News Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Murder Accused After Over 6.5 Years of Pre-Trial Incarceration: “How Long is Too Long a Period of Incarceration for an Undertrial?” — Prolonged Custody Without Trial Violates Article 21 Despite Gravity of Offence RawlawMay 20, 20254 min read Save
News Bombay High Court Upholds Rejection of ₹10/Litre Subsidy to Distillery Set Up Before Policy Date: “Financial Aid Intended Only for New Units With Capital Investment — No Evidence of Capital Expenditure or New Unit Setup” RawlawMay 20, 20255 min read Save
