India - High Court of Bombay

Bombay High Court Upholds Externment Order Against Gang Member Under Maharashtra Police Act Provisions

Bombay High CourtUpholdsExternment OrderAgainst Gang Member Under Maharashtra Police Act ProvisionsTheHigh Court of Judicature at Bombayhas dismissed aWrit Petitionfiled by Vignesh Ramesh Kamble, challenging a long-termexternment orderthat barred him from Mumbai for 18 months. The court held ...

31 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Prosecution Against Taxpayer Entitled To A Refund Of Taxes

Bombay High CourtQuashes Criminal Prosecution Against Taxpayer Entitled To A Refund Of TaxesTheHigh Court of Judicature at Bombayhas delivered a significant ruling, clarifying the limits of criminal prosecution under theIncome Tax Act, 1961. Justice Madhav J. Jamdar quashed a pending criminal...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Orders Against SDPI Members Protesting Babri Masjid Mosque Demolition

Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Orders Against SDPI Members Protesting Babri Masjid Mosque DemolitionIn a significant ruling affirming the democratic right to dissent, theBombay High Courthas quashedexternment ordersissued against members of theSocial Democratic Party of India (SDPI). Th...

29 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Bombay High Court Rules Child Can Claim Mothers Caste For Free Education Under RTE Act

Bombay High Court Rules Child Can Claim Mothers Caste For Free Education Under RTE ActTheHigh Courtof Judicature at Bombay has issued a landmark ruling affirming that a child’s right to free and compulsory education cannot be curtailed by rigid, patriarchal administrative requirements. Justic...

24 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Bombay High Court Slams Police For VIP Treatment Given To Corporator In Assault Case

Bombay High CourtSlams Police ForVIP TreatmentGiven To Corporator In Assault CaseIn a significant intervention directed at the intersection of political influence and criminal justice, theBombay High Courthas taken a firm stance against the allegedpreferential treatmentafforded to a local pol...

23 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Special Court Must Hear Accused Before Taking Cognizance of SEBI Offences: Bombay High Court

Special Court Must Hear Accused Before Taking Cognizance of SEBI Offences: Bombay High CourtIn a significant ruling that reinforces procedural safeguards in securities law prosecutions, theBombay High Courthas held that Special Courts constituted under theSecurities and Exchange Board of Indi...

20 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Calcutta

Calcutta High Court Rules Consultant Entitled To Payment For Services Despite Failed Contingent Contract

Calcutta High Court Rules Consultant Entitled To Payment For Services Despite Failed Contingent ContractIn a significant decision for contract law, theHigh Court at Calcuttahas ruled that the failure of a contingent employment contract does not absolve an employer from paying for professional...

18 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Magistrate Can Invoke BNSS Search to Recover Forcibly Taken Child: Bombay HC

Magistrate Can Invoke BNSS Search to Recover Forcibly Taken Child: Bombay HCThe Bombay High Court has reaffirmed the investigative reach of the judiciary in family disputes, ruling that a Magistrate is empowered to invoke search provisions under theBharatiya Naga...

16 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Kerala

Kerala HC Mandates Accessibility Standards For KPSC Exams

Kerala HC Mandates Accessibility Standards For KPSC Exams The Division Bench of the High Court of Kerala, led by Chief Justice Nitin Jamdar and Justice Basant Balaji, has delivered a significant verdict balancing the practicalities of administrative or...

09 Oct 2025

India - High Court of Kerala

High Court of Kerala Dismisses PIL Alleging COTPA 2003 Violations in Book Cover, Citing Abuse of Judicial Process

High Cour of Kerala Dismisses PIL Alleging COTPA 2003 Violations in Book Cover, Citing Abuse of Judicial Process In a sharp rebuke to the misuse of Public Interest Litigation, the High Court of Kerala has dismissed a petition filed against the author and publishe...

13 Oct 2025