Writ Petition No. 28483 of 2025
Parties: Ramankol Rohit Versus Union of India represented by its Secretary, Ministry of Finance, New Delhi & Others
Coram: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NAGESH BHEEMAPAKA
Advocates: For the Petitioner: Bonthu Lokesh Phanindra Reddy, Advocate. For the Respondent: Deputy Solicitor General of India, Advocate.
Head Note:
Constitution of India - Article 226 -...
Writ Petition No. 11567 of 2025
Parties: Vidyasagar Parchuri & Another Versus IDBI Bank, A scheduled bank under the provisions of Banking Regulation Act, Rep. by its Deputy General Manager & Others
Coram: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NAGESH BHEEMAPAKA
Advocates: For the Petitioners: Kanumuri Kalyani, Advocate. For the Respondents: V.V.S. N. Raju, Advocate.
Head Note:
Banking Regulation – RBI Master Circulars (01.07.2013 & 01.07.2015) – Willful Defaulter Classification – Natural Justice – Maintainability – Article 226 – Proceedings challenged against IDBI Bank Limited. Petitioners alleged violation of procedural safeguards under RBI Master Circular and illegality in issuance of show-cause notice, non-supply of forensic audit report and non-speaking orders.
Court Held – Writ Petition dismissed &nd...
Consumer Complaint No. 677 of 2015
Parties: M/s. Nancy Lake Homes Co. Op. Housing Society Ltd. Versus Nancy Icon Builders And Developers & Others
Coram: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.P. SAHI, PRESIDENT & THE HONOURABLE MR. BHARATKUMAR PANDYA, MEMBER
Advocates: For the Complainant: Dnyanaraj G. Sant, Advocate. For the Opposite Parties: Rahul S. Gandhi, Advocate.
Head Note:
Criminal Appeal No. 303 of 2024
Parties: Nishant Versus Anti Terrorist Squad, Lucknow, through Investigating Officer, Uttar Pradesh & Another
Coram: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL S. KILOR & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAVIN S. PATIL
Advocates: For the Appellant: Sunil Maohar, Sr. Advocate a/b C.B. Barve, Advocate. For the Respondents: S.S. Doifode, Addl. Public Prosecutor a/w A.B. Badar, APP.
Head Note:
Information Technology Act, 2000 - Section 66F - Official Secrets Act, 1923 - Sections 3(1)(c), 5(1)(a), (b), (c), (d) & 5(3) - Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 - Section 374 - Cyber Terrorism - Official Secrets - Mens Rea - Classified Documents - Honey Trap - Appeal - Appellant challenged conviction and sentence passed by Sessions Court for offences under Section 66F of the Act of 2000 and Sections 3(1)(c), 5(1)(a), (b), (c), (d) & 5(3) of the Act of 1923 - Allegation of u...
Criminal Appeal No. 626 of 2019
Parties: Vishwas @ Guddu Rajesh Dahiwale & Others Versus State of Maharashtra, through Police Station Officer, Police Station Jaripatka, Nagpur
Coram: THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE URMILA JOSHI-PHALKE & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NANDESH S. DESHPANDE
Advocates: For the Appellants: Aniruddha Jaltare, C.F. Bhagwani, Advocates. For the Respondent: N.B. Jawade, Additional Public Prosecutor.
Head Note:
Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Section 302 r/w Section 34 – Criminal Appeal – Murder – Eyewitness Evidence – Medical Evidence – Recovery of Weapons – DNA Evidence – Delay in Dispatch of Muddemal – Hostile Panch Witnesses – Appeal by accused challenging conviction and life sentence passed by Sessions Court – Prosecution relied on testimonies of wife, children and independent eyewitness – Medical evidence establish...
Writ Appeal No. 1325 of 2022 (SC-ST)
Parties: Poojari Narayanappa Since Dead By Lrs. & Others Versus The State of Karnataka Revenue Department, Bangalore & Others
Coram: THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL
Advocates: For the Appellants: V. K. Narayana Swamy, Advocate. For the Respondents: R1 to R3 Pramodhini Kishan, Aga, R4 & R5 M. Shivaprakash, K.V. Manjunath, Advocate.
Head Note:
Karnataka Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prohibition of Transfer of Certain Lands) Act, 1978 - Section 5 - Karnataka High Court Act, 1961 - Section 4 – land was granted to grantee as he belonged to scheduled caste - legal representatives of the grantee initiated the proceedings under Section 5 of the Act - respondent No.3 allowed the application for restoration of land; being aggrieved, the purchasers filed appeal and the appeal came to be dismissed - Being aggriev...
Criminal Appeal No. 716 of 2009
Parties: The State of Maharashtra (Through Anti-Corruption Bureau, Pune) Versus Maruti Bhikaji Borkar & Others
Coram: THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE NEELA GOKHALE
Advocates: For the Appellant: Anuja Sunil Gotad, APP. For the Respondents: R1 & R2, Uday Dube, Senior Advocate, with Balwant Salunkhe, R3, Saurabh Butala, Advocates.
Head Note:
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 – Sections 7, 12, 13(1)(d) r/w 13(2), 20 – Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – Sections 313, 378 – Appeal against Acquittal – Demand and Acceptance – Trap – Anthracene Powder Test – Plea of Alibi – Log-book Entries – Scope of Appellate Interference – Whether acquittal based on unproved alibi sustainable – Whether demand and recovery proved beyond reasonable doubt.
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W.P(MD)Nos. 32317, 33112, 33197, 33724 & 34051 of 2025 & WMP(MD) Nos. 25422, 26867 & 26906 of 2025
Parties: Rama.Ravikumar & Others Versus The District Collector, Madurai & Others
Coram: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.R. SWAMINATHAN
Advocates: For the Petitioners: M.R. Venkatesh for R.M. Arun Swaminathan, A.Kumaraguru, Anantha Padmanabhan, Senior Counsel for P. Subbiah, P. Ponnu Rengan, T. Lajapathi Roy, Senior Counsel for M/s. Roy and Roy Associates, Advocates. For the Respondents: R1, J. Ravindran, Additional Advocate General assisted by M. Lingadurai, Special Government Pleader, R2, A. Albert James, Government Advocate (crl.side), R3 & R8, Shanmugasundaram, Senior Counsel for G. Suriya Anandh, Additional Government Pleader, R4, V. Chandrasekhar, R5, T. Mohan, Senior Counsel for A. Syed Abdul Kather, R6, G. Prabhu Rajadurai, R7, K. Govindarajan, DSGI, R9, D.S. Haroon Rasheed, R10, Niranjan S. Kumar, R11, S. Vanchinathan, R1 to R3, Shanmugasundaram, Senior Counsel for P. Subbaraj, Special Government Pleader, J. Ravindran, Additional Advocate General assisted by M. Lingadurai, Special Government Pleader, A. Albert James, Government Advocate (crl.side), R4, J. Ravindran, Additional Advocate General assisted by M. Lingadurai, Special Government Pleader, R5, A. Albert James, Government Advocate (crl.side), R6, V. Chandrasekhar, J. Anandhavalli, Advocates.
Head Note:
Constitution of India – Article 226 – Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1959 – Sections 6(15), 63, 109 – Karthigai Deepam – Deepathoon (Stone Lamp Pillar) – Locus Standi of Devotees – Temple Property – Res judicata – Custom v. Right – Writ Petitions – Devotees sought direction to light Karthigai Deepam at Deepathoon on Thirupparankundram Hill – Objection of Dargha management and templ...
R/Criminal Appeal Nos. 310, 471 Of 2004
Parties: State Of Gujarat Versus Kirankumar @ Fetiyo Jashwantsinh Baria & Others
Coram: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ILESH J. VORA & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.T. VACHHANI
Advocates: For the Appellant: Megha Chitaliya, APP. For the Respondents: ---------
Head Note:
Bombay Police Act - Section 135 -...
W.A. Nos. 2594 of 2018 & 41 of 2019 & C.M.P. No. 21098 of 2018
Parties: The Management of EID Parry India Ltd., Rep. by its General Manager, Pugalur Sugar Factory Post, Pugalur & Others Versus The Presiding Officer, Industrial Tribunal, Chennai & Others
Coram: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R. SAKTHIVEL
Advocates: For the Appearing Parties: Anand Gopalan, V.P. Rajendran, Advocates, M/s. Agam Legal Advocates.
Head Note:
Letters Patent - Clause 15 -
Comparative Citation:
2025 MHC 2733,...