India - High Court of Bombay

Bombay High Court Orders National Testing Agency To Produce Answer Sheets In NEET Dispute

Bombay High Court Orders National Testing Agency To Produce Answer Sheets In NEET DisputeTheHigh Court of Judicature at Bombay, sitting at theAurangabad Bench, has intervened in a mounting controversy surrounding the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) 2026 results. In a hearing ...

24 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

High-Earning Professional Denied Spousal Maintenance by Bombay High Court in Recent Interim Order Ruling

High-Earning Professional Denied Spousal Maintenance byBombay High Courtin Recent Interim Order RulingTheHigh Court of Judicature at Bombayhas dismissed aninterim maintenanceapplication filed by a US-based professional seeking monthly support of ₹1 lakh from her former spouse. A division benc...

23 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

High Court Cannot Reweigh Evidence Or Interfere With Factual Findings In Certiorari Jurisdiction Supreme Court

High Court Cannot Reweigh Evidence Or Interfere With Factual Findings In Certiorari Jurisdiction Supreme CourtTheSupreme Courtof India recently issued a significant ruling addressing the limitations of the High Courts'supervisory powersunderArticle 226 of the Constitution. A bench comprising ...

18 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Internal Complaints Committee Cannot Recommend Disciplinary Action if Sexual Harassment Is Not Proved: Bombay High Court

Beyond Jurisdiction: Bombay HC Restricts Powers of POSH Committees in Disciplinary MattersIn a significant ruling clarifying the boundaries of internal workplace investigations, theHigh Court of Bombayhas set aside a penalty of 'Reprimand' imposed on a National Bank for Agriculture and Rural ...

12 Jan 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Severe Fetal Anomalies and Socio-Economic Hardship Justify Post-26 Week Pregnancy Termination: Bombay High Court

Beyond Medical Necessity: Bombay HC Allows Termination Over Financial Feasibility and Fetal HealthIn a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court has permitted a married woman, identified as XYZ, to terminate her 26-week pregnancy. Deliver...

24 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

RTI Act Does Not Authorize Access to Third-Party Bidding or Personal Employee Data: Punjab & Haryana HC

Transparency vs. Privacy: Punjab & Haryana HC Curbs Misuse of RTI Act In a significant ruling aimed at balancing the transparency mandates of the Right to Information (RTI) Act with the right to administrative efficiency and privacy, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has set as...

04 Mar 2025

India - High Court of Bombay

Maintenance Arrears Recoverable Against Deceased Husband's Estate, But Enhancement Claim Abates: Bombay High Court

Beyond the Grave: Bombay HC Limits Maintenance Claims Against Deceased Ex-SpousesIn a profound clarification of matrimonial rights, theBombay High Courthas delineated the boundary between an enforceablemaintenance decreeand a fresh claim for financial enhancement following the death of an ex-...

17 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Bombay HC Upholds Power of District Magistrate to Issue Adoption Orders Under JJ Act Amendment of 2021

From Courts to District Magistrates: Bombay HC Backs New Adoption Regime In a landmark ruling, the High Court of Bombay has settled the debate over the constitutionality of the 2021 amendments to theJuvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015. Th...

04 May 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Bombay Bar Associations Move HC to Protect Retired Judge

Bombay Bar Associations Move HC to Protect Retired JudgeThe bedrock of a functioning constitutional democracy relies entirely upon the ability of its judiciary to deliver rulings without fear or favor. In an extraordinary turn of events that has sent shockwaves through India’s legal fraternit...

11 Jun 2026

India - Central Information Commission

RTI Disclosure of Third-Party Income Tax Returns Denied Under Section 8(1)(j): Central Information Commission

Privacy Overrides Disclosure: CIC Rejects RTI Bid for Third-Party Tax Records In a significant decision clarifying the boundaries of privacy under the Right to Information (RTI) Act, the Central Information Commission (CIC) has reaffirmed that financial records, specifically In...

29 May 2026