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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal for Enhanced Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Applies Pranay Sethi Principles for Future Prospects and Multiplier. Deceased Agricultural Labourer's Dependents Granted Rs.6,84,000 with 6% Interest....

The appellants, being the wife, father, and two minor sons of the deceased Madhu Kondiba Gavali, filed a claim application under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compensation of Rs...

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Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Bhima Koregaon-Elgaar Parishad Case Under UAP Act — No Prima Facie Evidence of Terrorist Act or Conspiracy. Appellant's role as researcher and teacher not linked to violence; mere attendance at meetings and sharing of ideological material insufficient for Section 43D(5) bail bar....

The appellant, Mahesh Sitaram Raut, was arrested in connection with FIR No. RC-01/2020/NIA/MUM registered by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for offences under the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC...

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Bombay High Court Allows Refund of Stamp Duty for Unconsummated Transactions Under Section 49 of Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958. Petitioner's applications for refund were within limitation period and refusal by authorities was arbitrary....

The petitioner, Vilas Eknath Nandgude, filed six writ petitions challenging orders dated 31 December 2019 passed by the Deputy Inspector General of Registration and Deputy Collector of Stamps, and ord...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Disqualification of Gram Panchayat Members for Non-Payment of Tax by Husband/Father-in-Law. Holds That Section 14(1)(j) of Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 Does Not Impose Vicarious Liability for Spouse's Tax Default....

The Bombay High Court at Aurangabad, through Justice Sanjay A. Deshmukh, allowed two writ petitions challenging the disqualification of the petitioners from their membership of the Gram Panchayat, Gha...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder and Robbery, Acquits Accused of Rape Due to Lack of Evidence. Appellant convicted under Section 302 IPC for murder and Section 392 IPC for robbery, but acquitted under Section 376 IPC as prosecution failed to prove rape....

The case pertains to the murder of a woman and robbery of her gold ornaments. The deceased was last seen with accused No.1 (Ajijkhan Pathan). Subsequently, her dead body was found in a field. The gold...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses LIC's Appeal in Service Tax Case for Non-Prosecution. Writ Appeal Filed Under Section 4 of Karnataka High Court Act, 1961 Dismissed as Appellants Failed to Appear....

The present writ appeal was filed by the appellants, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), challenging the order dated 18.04.2023 passed by the learned Single Judge in W.P. No. 12322/2014 (GM-RES...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal by Non-Party in Land Acquisition Case — Upholds Quashing of Acquisition Proceedings Due to Lapse of Time. Writ Appeal Filed by Third Party Claiming Interest in Land Held Not Maintainable as Appellant Was Not a Party to the Original Writ Petition and Failed to Demonstrate Any Prejudice....

The appellant, Sri Veerabhadreshwara Industrial Training College, filed an intra-court appeal under Section 4 of the Karnataka High Court Act against an order dated 07.12.2022 passed by a learned Sing...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Appeal in Grama Panchayat Election Dispute — Upholds Election Tribunal's Order Setting Aside Election Due to Improper Counting of Votes. The Court Held That the Election Tribunal's Findings on Vote Counting Irregularities Were Findings of Fact Not Liable to Be Interfered With Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India....

The appellant, Shri Nataraju, was declared elected as a member of Hosakere Grama Panchayat in Gubbi Taluk, Tumkur District. The first respondent, Shri A.N. Ajaykumar, filed an election petition under ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal Against Acquittal in Cheque Bounce Case — Presumption Under Section 139 NI Act Not Rebutted by Accused. The court held that the complainant proved the existence of a legally enforceable debt and the accused failed to rebut the presumption under Section 139 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881....

The complainant, Chidamber S. Nanavate, filed a criminal appeal under Section 378(1) and (4) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the judgment of acquittal dated 14.12.2015 passed by t...