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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal of Property Owners Against Attachment Under MPID Act — Property Not Proceeds of Crime. The court held that property owned by third parties not accused cannot be attached merely because the accused was in possession under a leave and licence agreement....

The appellants, Smt. Madhu Deepak Gogri and Mayank Deepak Gogri, are the owners of Shop Nos. 1 and 2 in Prem Bhanu Apartment, Borivali (West). The property was originally owned by Deepak Gogri, who ha...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal by Bank of India Against Rejection of Plaint Rejection Application in Commercial Suit. Court holds that jurisdiction of civil court is not barred under Section 19(6) to (10) of Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act, 1993 when suit is for recovery of money by a non-banking entity against a bank....

The appeal was filed by the Bank of India and its Authorized Officer (Defendants) under Section 13(1A) of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, challenging an order dated 2nd December 2020 passed by the Di...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition to Quash Passport Impounding Orders Due to Violation of Natural Justice. Orders Impounding Passports Under Section 10(3) of Passports Act, 1967 Quashed for Lack of Hearing and Reasons....

The petitioners, Rajinder Kaur Jaspal Singh Layal, Kanwarpal Singh Jaspal Singh Layal, and Susmeet Singh Jaspal Singh Layal (a minor represented by his mother), filed a writ petition before the Bombay...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Seeking Quashing of Passport Impounding Orders — Orders Set Aside for Violation of Natural Justice. Passport Authority Directed to Reconsider Application After Hearing All Parties Under Section 10(3)(e) of the Passports Act, 1967....

The petitioners, Rajinder Kaur Jaspal Singh Layal, Kanwarpal Singh Jaspal Singh Layal, and Susmeet Singh Jaspal Singh Layal (the latter being a minor represented by his mother), filed a writ petition ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Murder Case Due to Sudden Quarrel and Lack of Premeditation. Conviction under Section 302 IPC reduced to Section 304 Part I IPC as incident arose from sudden quarrel without intention to cause death....

The appellant, Digambar @ Digu Baburao Shirole, was convicted by the learned District Judge-2 and Additional Sessions Judge, Shrirampur, for the murder of Rajendra Shirole under Section 302 IPC and se...

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High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Doctor in Manual Scavengers Act Case — No Prima Facie Case as Petitioner was not Employer of Deceased. Alleged Offence Under Sections 7 and 9 of the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013 Fails as Petitioner was a Tenant, Not Employer....

The petitioner, Smt. Saroja S. Bhairi, a 69-year-old doctor, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking quashing of FIR No.150/2023 registered by Vidyanagar Pol...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Second Appeals in Property Suit — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With Under Section 100 CPC. Court upholds trial and first appellate court's decree for specific performance and permanent injunction based on appreciation of evidence....

The case involves three second appeals arising from a suit for specific performance and permanent injunction filed by Mohammed Sajjad Sait (plaintiff) against P. Venkatachalam and others (defendants)....

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Challenge to Rule Permitting Levy of Royalty on Beneficiated Ore at Processing Plant. Clause (b) of Sub-Rule 10 of Rule 4 of Karnataka Prevention of Illegal Mining and Storage of Minerals Rules, 2011 held intra vires the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957....

The petitioner, a company incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956, engaged in mining and beneficiation of iron ore, challenged Clause (b) of Sub-Rule 10 of Rule 4 of the Karnataka Prevention of Ill...

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High Court of Karnataka Partly Allows Appeal by KSRTC and Cross-Objection by Claimants in Motor Vehicle Accident Case — Compensation Enhanced for Death of 22-Year-Old Bachelor. Multiplier of 18 applied and 40% future prospects added, but contributory negligence of 25% upheld against deceased for riding without helmet....

The case arises from a motor vehicle accident that occurred on 09.03.2016, when the deceased, Mayigaiah, a 22-year-old bachelor, was riding a motorcycle and was hit by a KSRTC bus. The claimants, pare...