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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Revision Petition Against Alteration of Charges in Electricity Act and IPC Case. Court Holds That Alteration of Charge Under Section 216 Cr.P.C. Is Permissible Before Judgment and No Prejudice Caused to Accused....

The criminal revision petition was filed by the accused No.1, Sri Shivappa, challenging the order dated 11.07.2022 passed by the Court of I Additional District and Sessions Judge, Belagavi, in Spl.Cas...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Second Appeal in Suit for Declaration of Ownership and Injunction — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With Under Section 100 CPC. The court held that the appellants failed to prove title and possession over the suit property, and no substantial question of law arose for consideration....

The case pertains to a second appeal filed by the appellants (original plaintiffs) against the judgment and decree of the District Court, which affirmed the trial court's dismissal of their suit for d...

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Bombay High Court Allows Habeas Corpus Petition for Return of Minor Child to Netherlands. Dutch Mother's Custody Rights Upheld; Child's Habitual Residence Determined as Netherlands....

The petitioner, a Dutch national, filed a habeas corpus petition seeking the return of her minor daughter 'N' from the respondent father and his family in India. The petitioner and respondent No.2 mar...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition to Set Aside Arbitral Award in Commercial Dispute. Court upholds award under Section 34 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, finding no patent illegality or perversity in the arbitrator's findings....

The petitioner, Rajuram Sawaji Purohit, filed an Arbitration Petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking to set aside an arbitral award dated 6th June, 2022. The d...

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Bombay High Court Declares Wife as Legal Guardian of Comatose Husband in Writ Petition under Article 226 — Directions Issued to Banks and Authorities to Allow Operation of Affairs. The Court exercised parens patriae jurisdiction to fill the statutory void in adult guardianship, relying on medical evidence of persistent vegetative state....

The petitioner, Janaki Suresh, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a declaration that she be appointed as the legal guardian of her husband, Suresh Subramanian...

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Bombay High Court Allows Saw Mill's Petition Challenging Non-Renewal of Licence Due to Civil Dispute with Landlord. Licence Renewal Cannot Be Denied on Grounds Unrelated to Forest Act Compliance; Impugned Communication Set Aside....

The petitioner, Umiya Saw Mill, operating since 1969 through its director Tokarsi Ratansi Patel, challenged the communication dated 01.01.2024 issued by the Deputy Conservator of Forest, Jalgaon, whic...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes POCSO Proceedings Against Stepfather, Citing Matrimonial Dispute Between Parents. Allegations of Sexual Offences Deemed Maliciously Filed Amidst Custody Battle, Court Holds No Prima Facie Case Under Sections 11, 12 of POCSO Act and Section 509 IPC....

The dispute involved a child born in 2008 to the second respondent and his former wife. Following the parents' divorce, a settlement agreement granted custody of the child to the mother with visitatio...