High Court of Bombay
5,131 judgments
CFM Asset Reconstruction Pvt. Ltd. v. M/s. SAR Parivahan Pvt. Ltd.
The Bombay High Court set aside an arbitral award relying on an unproved valuation report, holding it a patent illegality and granted an unconditional stay of the award.
Jayant Maniklal Lunawat v. Sunil Mohan Balwadkar and Others
The Bombay High Court dismissed the Plaintiff's appeal seeking decree on admission under Order XII Rule 6 CPC due to absence of clear admissions by Defendants, directing trial on merits.
Pawankumar Nandkishor Singh v. The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court upheld the disqualification of a Managing Committee member of a Cooperative Housing Society for having more than two children under Section 154B-23 of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960.
Patil Samgonda Namgonda v. The State of Maharashtra
The High Court held that withdrawal of earlier appeals under the MEPS Act did not amount to abandonment, allowing the petitioner’s appeal for reinstatement with back wages after illegal termination.
Satish Sahebrao More v. The District Collector, Nashik & Ors.
The Bombay High Court directed the Maharashtra Government to consider objections and take an expeditious final decision on converting Pimpalgaon Baswant Gram Panchayat into a Municipal Council under the Maharashtra Municipal Councils Act, 1965.
Ranjitsingh Dhanvindersingh Bindra v. Union of India
The Bombay High Court quashed a Look Out Circular issued against the petitioner in a PMLA case due to non-compliance with mandatory periodic review requirements, despite the pendency of the case and the petitioner’s compliance with bail conditions.
Sushil Kumar Srivastava v. State of Maharashtra & Ors.
The Bombay High Court quashed the stigmatic termination of a probationary Airport Director without departmental inquiry, reinstating him with continuity and partial back wages.
Karvy Innotech Limited v. State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court quashed a VAT assessment order passed beyond the four-year limitation period under Section 23(2) of the MVAT Act, holding such orders invalid and without jurisdiction.
ICICI Home Finance Company Ltd. v. Union of India
The Bombay High Court quashed two delayed show cause notices due to non-communication of their transfer to call book, holding such delay and procedural lapses violate natural justice and render proceedings void.
Nilesh Anand Pawar v. The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court upheld the trial court's rejection of the appellants' application to drop M.C.O.C. Act charges, affirming that membership and participation in an organised crime syndicate justify application of the Act regardless of individual prior offences.
Satish Ramji Chaurasiya v. The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court directed premature release of a life convict who completed the minimum imprisonment period under State remission guidelines, holding that the State cannot arbitrarily refuse release once the prescribed term is served.
Trimurti Sahakari Griha Nirman Sanstha Limited v. The Additional Commissioner
The court held that resumption of land for breach of tenancy conditions must be timely, upheld breach of regrant conditions requiring payment of Nazrana, and allowed the petitioner to regularize by quantifying and paying the amount before confirming resumption.
Jaydeep Dilip Taware v. The State of Maharashtra & Rohini Raviraj Taware
The High Court upheld the trial court's rejection of police exoneration reports, modified the order to delete direction to submit charge-sheet, and transferred investigation to CID for a fair probe into alleged conspiracy and firing involving the appellant.
Mr. Mohan @ Machindra Shankar Mandale v. The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court acquitted the appellant of murder charges due to inconsistencies in prosecution evidence and granted him benefit of doubt.
Razi Ahmed Khan v. The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court dismissed bail appeals of PFI members charged with conspiracy to wage war against the Government of India under Section 121-A IPC and UAP Act, holding that strong prima facie evidence justified denial of bail.
Somsay Dalasay Madvi & Ors. v. National Investigation Agency & Ors.
The Bombay High Court held that prosecution under the M.C.O.C. Act requires prior approval based on cognizance taken by the court on the date of offence, and set aside charges under the Act due to non-compliance.
Ashwinkumar Suresh Pardeshi v. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd
The Bombay High Court held that abandonment of a provisional selection process without adherence to natural justice is impermissible and directed the respondent to consider the petitioner’s representation within a stipulated time.
Helbon Engineers Pvt. Ltd. v. Ferral Anant Machinery Manufacturers Pvt. Ltd.
The Bombay High Court held that a bona fide sale agreement executed by a company in liquidation after the winding up petition but before the winding up order is valid and binding under Section 536(2) of the Companies Act, 1956, and protected the purchaser's possession against the Official Liquidator.
Priya R. Soparkar v. Vidharbha Irrigation Development Corporation
The Bombay High Court held that its Original Side Rules and Letters Patent prevail over the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, allowing condonation of delay beyond 120 days for filing written statements in original side commercial suits.
Rikin Ranchhodlal Chokshi v. Shaila Abhay Shah
The Bombay High Court granted probate of a Will relying on affidavit evidence under Rule 384, rejecting forgery and suspicious circumstance claims where the opponent accepted benefits under the Will and failed to discharge the burden of proof.