News Bombay High Court: Liquidated Damages Cannot Be Automatically Enforced—Award of ₹6,01,000 Reduced to ₹3,00,000 as Plaintiff Failed to Prove Actual Loss, Section 74 of the Indian Contract Act Applied to Limit Compensation RawlawJanuary 31, 20254 min read Save
News Bombay High Court Upholds Constitutionality of Section 73AAA of Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960; Rejects Challenge to Restriction on Number of Directors in Tribal Development Corporation RawlawJanuary 31, 20255 min read Save
News Bombay High Court Refers Interpretation of Section 50 Cr.P.C. to Larger Bench, Emphasizing the Need for Clarity on Whether Grounds of Arrest Must Be Communicated in Writing or Oral Communication Suffices RawlawJanuary 31, 20256 min read Save
News Bombay High Court Converts Murder Conviction to Culpable Homicide, Modifies Life Sentence After Holding That the Killing Occurred in a Sudden Fight Without Premeditation Under Exception 4 to Section 300 IPC RawlawJanuary 31, 20256 min read Save
News Bombay High Court Refers Interpretation of Section 50 of Cr.P.C. to Larger Bench: “Lack of Clarity in Arrest Procedures and Non-Compliance with Mandatory Written Grounds of Arrest Violates Fundamental Rights Under Articles 21 & 22 of the Constitution” RawlawJanuary 31, 20256 min read Save
News Bombay High Court: Lawful Cultivation on Tillers’ Day Sufficient for Deemed Tenancy—Mutation Entries Cannot Be Disregarded Without Challenge, and Absence of Rent Receipts Does Not Defeat Tenancy Claims RawlawJanuary 30, 20255 min read Save
News Bombay High Court Upholds Sarpanch’s Disqualification for Allowing Husband’s Interference and Alleged Bribery Demand, Citing Misconduct Under Section 39(1) of Maharashtra Village Panchayat Act, 1959 RawlawJanuary 30, 20256 min read Save
News Bombay High Court Rules ‘Halba’ and ‘Halbi’ Are Distinct Scheduled Tribes – Directs Caste Scrutiny Committee to Issue Validity Certificate for ‘Halbi’ Based on Pre-Constitutional Records and Ancestor’s Validity Certificate RawlawJanuary 30, 20255 min read Save
News Bombay High Court Upholds Managing Committee’s Right to Remove Members Through No-Confidence Motion Under Section 73-1D of Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, Rules Out Electoral College’s Role in Mid-Term Removals RawlawJanuary 30, 20256 min read Save
News Bombay High Court Rules That Land Acquisition for Cooperative Sugar Factory Does Not Lapse Due to Delay in Section 6 Declaration as Court-Imposed Stay Extends Limitation; Partial State Funding Establishes Public Purpose Even If State’s Shareholding is Below 51% RawlawJanuary 30, 20256 min read Save
