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Bombay High Court Upholds High Court Committee Reports in NSEL Defaulters Liability Proceedings. Committee's Ascertainment of LOIL Group Liabilities to National Spot Exchange Ltd. Confirmed by Fact-Finding Authority and Appeals Disposed Without Relief....

The matter before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay arose from Suit No.173 of 2014 filed by Modern India Limited and others against Financial Technologies (India) Limited and others, including Na...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Transfer Petition in Domestic Violence Case — Maintains Wife's Choice of Forum Under PWDV Act. The court held that the wife's choice of forum under Section 12 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 cannot be overridden by the husband's convenience under Section 24 CPC....

The judgment concerns two Miscellaneous Civil Applications filed by husbands seeking transfer of proceedings initiated by their wives under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (PW...

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Bombay High Court Allows Exclusion of 1854 Days for Filing Challenge to MSME Award Due to Bona Fide Prosecution in Wrong Forum and COVID-19. Period from 5 April 2017 to 1 November 2022 excluded under Section 14 of Limitation Act, 1963 read with Section 34(3) of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The applicant, Bharat Electronics Limited, filed an Interim Application seeking exclusion of 1854 days from 5 April 2017 to 1 November 2022 for computing limitation to challenge an award dated 31 Marc...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Prior Approval for Detention Under Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities Act, 1981 — Failure to Consider Less Restrictive Measures. The Court held that the detaining authority must consider the possibility of taking less drastic action before ordering preventive detention, and failure to do so vitiates the detention order....

The petitioner, Ajgar Akhtar Khan, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the grant of prior approval/order dated 20th December 2023 by the Commissioner of Po...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Charity Commissioner's Order Allowing Intervention in Trust's Section 36 Application. Right to be Heard Under Maharashtra Public Trust Act, 1951 Limited to Persons with Direct Interest in Trust Property....

The petitioner, Shree Khambhati Modh Vanik Samaj, is a public charitable trust registered under the Maharashtra Public Trust Act, 1950. It owns a property called 'Samaj Darshan' in Kandivali (W), Mumb...

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Bombay High Court Rules on Civil Court and Wakf Tribunal Jurisdiction over Wakf Property Disputes. Court Considers Maintainability of Civil Suit Without Declaration of Title and Effect of Pending Civil Proceedings on Tribunal's Jurisdiction Under Section 7(5) of Wakf Act, 1995....

The dispute involved an open plot in village Hisamabad (Ujed) between the Hindu community represented by Arya Samaj and the Muslim community represented by Marathwada Wakf Board. The plot was claimed ...

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High Court of Karnataka Grants Bail to Accused No.3 in Rape and Abetment of Suicide Case — Second Successive Bail Petition Allowed Due to Change in Circumstances and Completion of Investigation. The court held that the completion of investigation and filing of charge sheet constituted a change in circumstances warranting bail under Section 439 Cr.P.C....

The petitioner, Rajanna, accused No.3, filed a second successive bail petition under Section 439 Cr.P.C. seeking bail in Crime No.12/2020 of Yadgiri Women P.S., which culminated in C.C. No.42/2020 for...

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High Court of Karnataka Dharwad Bench Upholds Death Sentence in Double Murder Case, Confirms Conviction Under Sections 302, 307, 506 r/w 34 IPC. Court considers sustained provocation and eyewitness credibility in illicit relationship killing....

The matter arose from an incident on 22.10.2013, where the husband of deceased Sangeeta, along with his brother and cousin, killed Sangeeta and Basavaraj, allegedly due to their illicit relationship. ...

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Karnataka High Court Adjudicates upon Writ Petitions Challenging Re-Assessment Proceedings for Assessment Years 2005-06 to 2007-08. Court Analyzes Whether Notices are Barred by Limitation and Whether Assessee Failed to Disclose Material Facts....

The petitioner, EIT Services India Pvt. Ltd. (formerly Hewlett Packard Globalsoft Private Limited), a company engaged in export of software services and claiming deduction under Section 10A of the Inc...