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High Court Allows Review Petition in Arbitration Matter — Error in Dismissal of Application Identified....

The dispute arose from a review petition filed by the petitioners seeking to challenge an order dated 19.12.2023, which dismissed their application for the appointment of an arbitrator under Section 1...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Conduct. Conviction under Sections 366, 376(2)(f), 376(2)(n) IPC Set Aside as Prosecutrix's Testimony Found Unreliable and Conduct Inconsistent with Forcible Intercourse....

The appellant, Shailesh Mahadeo Lanjewar, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Chandrapur for offences under Sections 366, 376(2)(f) and 376(2)(n) of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeals by Public Charitable Trust Against Municipal Corporation's Property Tax Assessment, Reduces Rateable Value and Orders Refund of Excess Tax. The court held that the transferor does not lose locus to prosecute the appeal and that the second proviso to Section 217(5) of the MMC Act does not bar refund of excess tax....

The appellant, Nagari Niwara Parishad, a public charitable trust registered under the Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950, constructed 6213 tenements on 62 acres of land allotted by the State Government fo...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Applications Against Eviction Decree for Unlawful Subletting and Structural Alterations. Lease Deed Did Not Confer Right to Sublet Without Landlord's Consent; Subletting to Associate Companies and License to Third Party Constituted Unauthorized Subletting Under Section 108(o) of Transfer of Property Act, 1882....

The case involves a dispute over the eviction of tenants from a godown in Mumbai. The plaintiff, Saidpur Jute Co. Ltd., owned Godown No. 63 and leased a portion of 8800 sq. ft. to Defendant No.1, M.B....

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Two Appellants for Murder Under Section 302 IPC — Multiple Stab and Crush Injuries Establish Homicidal Death. Court Rejects Defence of Sudden Provocation and Self-Defence, Affirms Life Imprisonment....

The appellants, Kamlesh Dubey and Shekhar Dubey, were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur, for the murder of Sumit Kamble under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC and sentenced to lif...

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Bombay High Court Allows Waiver of Interest Under Section 234C of Income Tax Act Due to COVID-19 Pandemic Impact on Advance Tax Estimation. The court held that the Chief Commissioner must reconsider the waiver application, considering the pandemic as a valid ground for failure to estimate advance tax....

The petitioner, Grasim Industries Limited, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 30th March 2024 passed by the Chief Commissioner of Income Ta...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition of Licensor in Eviction Dispute Under Maharashtra Rent Control Act — License Held for Residential Purpose. The court restored the eviction order of the Competent Authority, holding that the license was for residential purpose and the Competent Authority had jurisdiction under Section 24 of the Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999....

The Petitioner, Deepak S. Kavadiya, is the owner of Flat No. A/1102, Juhu Griha Swapna CHSL, JVPD, Juhu, Vile Parle West, Mumbai-400056. Respondent No.3 approached the Petitioner through a real estate...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State's Petition Challenging KSAT Order in Service Matter — State Cannot Assail Its Own Tribunal's Order Without Just Cause. The Court held that a writ petition by the State against its own Administrative Tribunal is not maintainable and amounts to abuse of process, imposing costs of Rs. 25,000....

The State of Karnataka and its officers filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, challenging an order dated 21.12....