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Bombay High Court Allows Employer's Petition in Gratuity Calculation Dispute — Service Rules Cap on Maximum Gratuity Upheld Over Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972. Employer's decision to restrict gratuity to 20 months' pay by combining two service spells was valid under Rule 84 of the Service Rules, and the Controlling Authority's order directing additional gratuity was set aside....

The petitioner, The Maharashtra State Co-Operative Adivashi Vikas Mahamandal Maryadit, challenged the orders of the Controlling Authority and Appellate Authority under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 197...

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Bombay High Court Allows Employer's Petition in Gratuity Calculation Dispute — Service Rules Cap on Maximum Gratuity Upheld Over Payment of Gratuity Act. Employer's restriction of gratuity to 8 years in second spell due to combined service exceeding 20-month cap under Rule 84 of Service Rules was valid and not violative of Section 4 of Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972....

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Sections 302 and 201 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 set aside as prosecution failed to prove chain of circumstances beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Ashok Vilas Bargal, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Newasa, for the murder of Seema, wife of Sanjay Sitaram Jadhav, under Sections 302 and 201 of the Indian Penal Code, ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubt Over Cause of Death. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Medical Evidence Did Not Establish Hammer Blow as Cause of Death, and Eye Witness Testimony Was Contradictory....

The appellant, Satish Suresh Shrisundar, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Aurangabad, in Sessions Case No.200/2014 on 29.12.2016 for offences punishable under Sections 302 and 323 of th...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Petition Challenging Regularization of Daily Wager Peon. Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal's order to regularize services from 27.07.2011 upheld as employee completed 240 days of continuous service....

The State of Maharashtra, through the Medical Education and Drugs Department, challenged the judgment and order dated 26.08.2022 of the Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal in O.A. No.335/2020. The Tri...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes FIR Against Accused in Abetment of Suicide Case — No Prima Facie Case of Instigation. Allegations of harassment by Block Education Officer did not meet the threshold of abetment under Section 306 IPC as there was no direct or indirect instigation to commit suicide....

The petitioner, Hanamantraya, was the Block Education Officer (B.E.O.) of Sindagi and was arrayed as Accused No.3 in Crime No.37/2023 registered at Sindagi Police Station, Vijayapur district, for offe...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Acquittal in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — Complainant Fails to Prove Debt Legally Enforceable. Loan of Rs. 1,00,000 advanced by LIC agent to acquaintance not proved as legally recoverable debt under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881....

The complainant-appellant, Sharanappa, filed a criminal appeal under Section 378(4) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the judgment of acquittal dated 06.01.2017 passed by the I Addi...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeals in Partition Suit, Upholds Daughters' Right to Equal Share in Joint Family Property. The court held that daughters are coparceners under Section 6 of Hindu Succession Act, 1956, and the suit for partition is not barred by limitation....

The case involves two Regular First Appeals filed against the judgment and decree dated 22.04.2016 in O.S.No.173/2011 passed by the Principal Senior Civil Judge and CJM, Gadag, which partly decreed th...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Sub-Registrar’s Refusal to Register Unilateral Cancellation of Irrevocable General Power of Attorney. The Court holds that cancellation of a deed amounts to rescission of contract and must be done bilaterally under Section 62 of the Indian Contract Act; the Sub-Registrar has no power to register a document that seeks to unilaterally cancel a registered instrument, and the only remedy lies under Section 31 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963....

The petitioner, a woman, had executed an irrevocable General Power of Attorney (GPA) in favour of her husband (respondent No.6) to manage her business affairs, including outstanding loans and tax liab...

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Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of Criminal Proceedings in Sexual Assault Case Based on Compromise Between Close Relatives. Inherent Powers Under Section 482 CrPC Exercised to Quash Non-Compoundable Offences Where Settlement is Genuine and Voluntary, Despite Recording of Evidence....

The applicant, Sheshrao Jadhav, was the sole accused in a criminal trial arising from Crime No. 696/2020 for offences under Sections 354, 354-A, 452, 504, and 506 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The i...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Sections 302 and 201 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 set aside as prosecution failed to prove chain of circumstances beyond reasonable doubt....

Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubt Over Cause of Death. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Medical Evidence Did Not Establish Hammer Blow as Cause of Death, and Eye Witness Testimony Was Contradictory....

Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Petition Challenging Regularization of Daily Wager Peon. Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal's order to regularize services from 27.07.2011 upheld as employee completed 240 days of continuous service....

High Court of Karnataka Upholds Acquittal in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — Complainant Fails to Prove Debt Legally Enforceable. Loan of Rs. 1,00,000 advanced by LIC agent to acquaintance not proved as legally recoverable debt under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881....

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeals in Partition Suit, Upholds Daughters' Right to Equal Share in Joint Family Property. The court held that daughters are coparceners under Section 6 of Hindu Succession Act, 1956, and the suit for partition is not barred by limitation....

Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of Criminal Proceedings in Sexual Assault Case Based on Compromise Between Close Relatives. Inherent Powers Under Section 482 CrPC Exercised to Quash Non-Compoundable Offences Where Settlement is Genuine and Voluntary, Despite Recording of Evidence....

Bombay High Court Allows Appeals by Acquiring Body in Land Acquisition Compensation Cases,...

Bombay High Court Dismisses NHAI Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Dispute — Upho...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Concurrent Findings in Suit for Spec...

Bombay High Court Dismisses MBBS Student's Writ Petition Seeking Fourth Attempt in Anatomy...

High Court of Bombay Hears Writ Petitions Challenging Tenancy Orders Under Bombay Tenancy ...

Supreme Court Acquits Appellant in Prevention of Corruption Act Case Due to Absence of Pec...

Supreme Court Modifies High Court Order Appointing Different Arbitrator Under Section 11 o...

Supreme Court Upholds Scrutiny Committee Invalidation of Scheduled Tribe Caste Claim but P...

Supreme Court Allows Homebuyers' Appeal and Waives Time Extension Charges Imposed by Devel...

Supreme Court Dismisses Insurer's and Claimant's Appeals in Motor Accident Death Compensat...