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Bombay High Court Allows State Appeal in Corruption Case, Sets Aside Acquittal of Police Constable for Bribe Demand and Acceptance. The court held that demand and acceptance were proved through panch witness evidence despite the complainant turning hostile, and the trial court's failure to consider such evidence was perverse....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of Shashikant Dnyanu Jadhav, a police constable, who was charged under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) read with Section 13(2) of the Prevention of Corrupt...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Transfer of NRI Assessee's Case Under Section 127 of Income Tax Act, 1961 Due to Violation of Natural Justice. Show-Cause Notice Not Served and Reply Not Considered Before Centralization of Case from Mumbai to Delhi....

The petitioner, Rajiv Saxena, a Non-Resident Indian living in Dubai since 1992, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 14 June 2021 passed by t...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Substitution of Plaintiffs in Property Suit Based on Will. Substitution of Legal Representatives Under Order 22 Rule 3 CPC Does Not Change Nature of Suit Even If Claim Is Through a Will and Involves Transposition of a Defendant....

The appeal arose from a property dispute among family members of Late Haji Israr Alam Siddiqui. The appellant, Mujibur Rehman, is one of the sons of the deceased. The deceased original plaintiff, Late...

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Bombay High Court Quashes AGRC Order in Slum Rehabilitation Dispute — Section 13(1) 120-Day Period Not Mandatory for Owner's Proposal. Owner's Preferential Right to Develop Slum Land Not Extinguished by Delay Beyond 120 Days Under Maharashtra Slum Areas Act....

The case involves a challenge to an order of the Apex Grievance Redressal Committee (AGRC) dated 17th February, 2023, which rejected a redevelopment proposal submitted by the petitioners for a slum re...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Trust Registration Under Karnataka Societies Registration Act, 1960 — Petitioner Lacks Standing as Trust Not Registered. Dispute over rival claims to manage a trust cannot be adjudicated in writ jurisdiction; proper remedy is civil suit....

The petitioner, claiming to be the Vice Chairman of Krantiveer Sangolli Rayanna Residential High School Trust, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution seeking to quash the...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Megha Lok Adalat Decree in Property Suit — Petitioner Not a Party to Compromise. Decree Passed Without Jurisdiction as Dispute Was Not Referable to Lok Adalat Under Section 20 of Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987....

The petitioner, Kishore Baldev Bajaj, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking to quash a decree dated 25/6/2022 passed by the Megha Lok Adalat in O.S.No.1...

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High Court Dismisses Plaintiff's Application for Summary Judgment in Admiralty Suit Due to Extinguished Claims. Claims for Bunker Supplies Found Non-Maintainable Under Section 14 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016....

The case involved an interim application for summary judgment filed by the Plaintiff, Cockette Marine Oil DMCC, in the High Court of Judicature at Bombay against the Defendant vessels for claims arisi...