Tuesday, 24 March 2026

Recent Statutes

 

·         Mah. Act No. VII of 2026 - Maharashtra Unaided Private Professional Educational Institutions (Regulation of Admissions and Fees) (Amendment) Act, 2026

·         Mah. Act No. VI of 2026 - Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats and Industrial Townships (Amendment) Act, 2026

·         Mah. Act No. V of 2026 - Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis (Amendment) Act, 2026

·         Mah. Act No. IV of 2026 -  Maharashtra Prisons and Correctional Services Act, 2025

 

Recent Bills

·         L. A. Bill No. XXIV of 2026 - Wild Life (Protection) (Maharashtra Amendment) Act, 2026

·         L. A. Bill No. XXIII of 2026 - Maharashtra Motor Vehicles Tax (Amendment) Act, 2026

·         L. A. Bill No. XXII of 2026 - Maharashtra Public Universities (Second Amendment) Act, 2026

·         L. A. Bill No. XX of 2026 - Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Act, 2026

·         L. A. Bill No. XVII of 2026 - Maharashtra Repealing Act, 2026

·         L. A. Bill No. XVI of 2026 - Maharashtra Self-financed Schools (Establishment and Regulation) (Amendment) Act, 2026

·         L. A. Bill No. XV of 2026 - Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis (Second Amendment) Act, 2026

·         L. A. Bill No. XII of 2026 - Indian Partnership (Maharashtra Amendment) Act, 2026

·         L. C. Bill No. VII of 2026 - Maharashtra Stamp (Second Amendment) Act, 2026

·         L. C. Bill No. VI of 2026 - Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (Maharashtra Amendment) Act, 2026

Recent Judgments

Supreme Court of India:

 

·         Sujoy Ghosh vs. The State of Jharkhand & Anr.  [20.03.2026]

·         Naveen Solanki & Anr. vs. Rail Land Development Authority & Ors.  [20.03.2026]

·         Virinder Pal Singh vs. Punjab & Sind Bank & Ors.  [19.03.2026]

·         Sant Rohidas Leather Industries & Charmakar Development Corporation Ltd. vs. Vijaya Bank  [19.03.2026]

·         V. Ganesan vs. State Rep. by Inspector of Police & Anr.  [19.03.2026]

·         The State of Uttar Pradesh vs. Ram Swaroop @ Barkat  [18.03.2026]

·         R. Halle vs. Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd.  [18.03.2026]

·         Vishvjeet & Ors. vs. State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.  [17.03.2026]

·         Sharla Bazliel vs. Baldev Thakur & Ors.  [17.03.2026]

·         Canara Bank Overseas Branch Rep. by Senior Manager vs. Archean Industries Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.  [17.03.2026]

·         Hamsaanandini Nanduri vs. Union of India & Ors.  [17.03.2026]

·         Securities and Exchange Board of India vs. Terrascope Ventures Limited Etc.  [17.03.2026]

·         Mohammed Kalim vs. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.  [17.03.2026]

·         Subramani vs. State of Karnataka  [17.03.2026]

 Bombay High Court:

 

·         Corinna Valentina D'souza & Ors. vs. Union of India  [18.03.2026]

·         M/s. Gagan Ace Developers & Anr. vs. M/s. Choice & Ors.  [18.03.2026]

·         Dr. Anu Verma vs. The Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs & Ors.  [18.03.2026]

·         Rozina Firoz Hajiani & Ors. vs. Union of India, through Ministry of Corporate Affairs & Ors.  [18.03.2026]

·         Bombay Shoe-Shine Workers Co-Op. Society Ltd. vs. The General Manager, Central Railway Mumbai Division & Ors.  [18.03.2026]

·         Cable Corporation of India Limited vs. The Western Edge II Premises Co-operative Society Limited & Ors.  [17.03.2026]

·         Ravi K.S. & Anr. vs. The State of Maharashtra  [17.03.2026]

·         Sunil Waman Bhide vs. Chandrahas Laxman Kanhere & Ors.  [17.03.2026]

·         Vishnu Ganpat Tayshete vs. Ashok Ganpat Tayshete & Ors.  [17.03.2026]

·         Rajani Ravindra Pol d/o. Deceased Shyamal Sachin Salvi vs. Union Of India  [17.03.2026]

·         Abdul W. Ismail (since deceased) through proposed legal heirs Shaikh Mohammed Ismail Abudl Wahid vs. Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai  [17.03.2026]
Union of India & Ors. vs. Maheshkumar Gordhandas Garodia  [17.03.2026]

 

Recent Foreign Court Decisions

England and Wales High Court (Chancery Division) Decisions:

 

·         Solomon v Spence [2026] EWHC 645 (Ch) (20 March 2026)

·         Woolfson v Woolfson & Ors [2026] EWHC 613 (Ch) (20 March 2026)

·         Gardner Aerospace Holdings Ltd & Anor v Upton [2026] EWHC 555 (Ch) (20 March 2026)

·         Khosa & Anor v Ganesarayan & Anor [2026] EWHC 662 (Ch) (20 March 2026)

·         Chambi v Aristodemou & Anor (Re Guest Supplies Intl Ltd) [2026] EWHC 599 (Ch) (20 March 2026)

·         Laboratorios Leon Farma SA v Comptroller-General of Patents [2026] EWHC 663 (Ch) (20 March 2026)

·         Sheppey Beach Villas Ltd v Taylor & Ors [2026] EWHC 647 (Ch) (19 March 2026)

·         C & J Clark International Ltd v Trek Bicycle Corporation & Anor [2026] EWHC 659 (Ch) (19 March 2026)

·         Secretary of State for Business and Trade v Greensill [2026] EWHC 639 (Ch) (18 March 2026)

·         Brinphar Ltd & Ors v Ever Bright Inn Ltd & Ors [2026] EWHC 644 (Ch) (17 March 2026)

 England and Wales High Court (Family Division) Decisions:

 

·         BA (A Child), Re (DOLS in Hospital) [2026] EWHC 653 (Fam) (20 March 2026)

·         X (A Child) (Recognition of Nigerian Adoption) [2026] EWHC 638 (Fam) (17 March 2026)

·         C, Re (A CHILD: TRANSNATIONAL ABANDONMENT: WARDSHIP) [2026] EWHC 594 (Fam) (13 March 2026)

·         KPW v MKQ [2026] EWHC 582 (Fam) (12 March 2026)

 England and Wales High Court (Technology and Construction Court) Decisions:

 

·         Lexana Finance Ltd v Francis [2026] EWHC 611 (TCC) (17 March 2026)

·         Laing O'Rourke Delivery Ltd v Shepperton Studios Ltd [2026] EWHC 612 (TCC) (16 March 2026)

·         Eiger Funding (PCC) Ltd v Ridge and Partners LLP [2026] EWHC 609 (TCC) (16 March 2026)

·         UK Global Healthcare Ltd v Secretary of State for Health and Social Care [2026] EWHC 561 (TCC) (12 March 2026)

 The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council Decisions:

 

·         Rhule v Smith & Anor [2026] UKPC 10 (17 March 2026)

·         Rubis Bahamas Ltd v Russell (The Bahamas) [2026] UKPC 9 (13 March 2026)

·         A and 6 others v C and 13 others (Bermuda) [2026] UKPC 11 (13 March 2026)