Judgments
Reported decisions from the Bombay High Court and other courts in the archive. Sign in to read the full text and download a PDF.
Sign in to read full text
SUPREME COURT
12/08/2026
Bassanna since deceased by LRs. and Others vs Bhimanna and Others
[A] Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Section 96, Order 41 Rule 1 – Maintainability of composite appeal - Plaintiff filed two separate suits (one for declaration, one for injunction) involving same common defendants, whi...
Sign in to view
NAGPUR BENCH
11/08/2026
Mohd. Avesh Mohd. Hanif Potiyawala vs State of Maharashtra
[A] Constitution of India - Article 22(2) - Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) - Sections 57 and 58 - Calculation of 24-hour period for production before Magistrate - Petitioner challenged his arrest and det...
Sign in to view
SUPREME COURT
11/08/2026
Basudev & Ors. vs Sanjay Kumar & Ors.
[A] Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Order 8 Rules 6A to 6D, Order 41 Rule 1, Order 20 Rule 19 – Requirement of separate appeals for suit and counterclaim - Trial court disposed of a suit and a counterclaim via a single...
Sign in to view
AURANGABAD BENCH
10/08/2026
Kantrao Uttamrao Joshi & Ors. vs Vijay Sadashiv Joshi & Ors.
[A] Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - Order 21 Rule 29, Section 151 - Maintainability of Stay Application by a Third Party - Petitioners/defendants obtained a partition decree in a 2007 suit, which attained finality up to...
Sign in to view
SUPREME COURT
07/08/2026
Raziya Begum & Ors. vs Nafisa Begum Abdul Hamid & Ors.
Transfer of Property Act, 1882 – Section 54 – Cancellation of sale deeds for non-payment of balance consideration - Plaintiffs executed two sale deeds in 1975, receiving partial payment and retaining balance considerati...
Sign in to view
KOLHAPUR BENCH
06/08/2026
Shri. Prakash Vasudev Patkar vs Bharat Dashrath Pednekar Since deceased through legal heirs & Ors.
[A] Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - Order 41 Rule 33 - Appellate Court's Powers without Cross-Objection - Scope of - Plaintiff sued for mandatory injunction and recovery of possession regarding an encroachment by defenda...
Sign in to view
BOMBAY HIGH COURT
06/08/2026
Clement Gasper D'souza & Ors. vs Gregory John Mathanna & Ors.
[A] Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - Order 22 Rule 3 - Limitation Act, 1963 - Section 5 - Delay of 16 years in bringing legal heirs on record - Applicant No- 1 (a co-owner) expired in 2010 during pendency of revision -...
Sign in to view
DELHI HIGH COURT
06/08/2026
Smt Kavita Nigam vs Sh Ashok Nigam & Ors.
[A] Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - Order 12 Rule 6 - Decree on Admissions based on Mutation and Affidavits - Father-in-law (Respondent No- 1) filed a suit for possession and injunction against his estranged daughter-in-...
Sign in to view
NAGPUR BENCH
05/08/2026
Amol @ Ajay S/o. Purushottam Awachat & Ors. vs Rajendra S/o. Keshaorao Awachat & Ors.
[A] Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Order 7 Rule 11(a) and 11(d) - Specific Relief Act, 1963 – Section 34 – Rejection of plaint for want of cause of action – Sought negative declaration - Plaintiffs filed a suit for decl...
Sign in to view
BOMBAY HIGH COURT
04/08/2026
Akbarsaheb Amirsaheb Kokani (since deceased) Through LR Jilani Akbar Kokani vs Akbarsaheb Amirsaheb Kokani (since deceased) Through LR Aslam Akbar Kokani
[A] Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - Section 54 and Order 20 Rule 18(1) - Scope of Executing Court's powers after sending precept to Collector - Petitioner (legal representative of decree holder) sought recall of order da...
Sign in to view
NAGPUR BENCH
04/08/2026
Pravin Pandurang Dabre & Ors. vs Vitthal Manaji Dabre & Ors.
[A] Registration Act, 1908 – Sections 17(1)(b) and 49 – Admissibility of an unregistered partition deed - In a partition suit, defendants relied on a written document dated 12.09.1987, arguing it was merely a memorandum...
Sign in to view
SUPREME COURT
04/08/2026
K. Bharathamma vs Bandaru Sakku Bai and Others
[A] Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Order 18 Rule 17, Section 151 and Order 7 Rule 14 – Scope and applicability of recalling a witness / reopening evidence - Plaintiffs filed a suit for declaration of title and injuncti...
Sign in to view
