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Bombay High Court Allows Relaxation of Bail Conditions in Criminal Case — Implied Power Under Section 439(1)(b) CrPC Recognized. Court holds that a trial court has inherent power to modify or relax bail conditions even if not expressly stated, as the power to grant bail includes the power to alter its terms....

The petitioner, Dr. Rajaram Dhondiba Shendge, was an accused in R.C.C. No.22 of 2022 pending before the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Omerga. He had been granted bail subject to certain conditions,...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Father for Rape of Minor Daughter Under POCSO Act — Sole Testimony of Victim Sufficient. The court held that the victim's credible testimony, corroborated by age proof and medical evidence, established the offence of aggravated penetrative sexual assault under Section 6 of the POCSO Act....

The appellant, Ganpati Shankar Kage, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Omerga in Special Case No.18 of 2021 for offences under Sections 376, 323, 504, 506 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Father for Rape of Minor Daughter Under POCSO Act — Sole Testimony of Victim Sufficient. Conviction under Sections 376, 323, 504, 506 IPC and Sections 4, 6, 8, 12 of POCSO Act upheld based on credible testimony of minor victim and corroborative medical and age evidence....

The appellant, Ganpati Shankar Kage, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Omerga, in Special Case No.18 of 2021 for offences under Sections 376, 323, 504, 506 of the Indian Penal Code and S...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition of Assistant Engineers Seeking Employment with MSEB Holding Co. Ltd. — Directs Consideration of Candidature for Vacant Posts. The court held that selected candidates have a right to be considered for appointment against available vacancies, and the respondents cannot arbitrarily deny appointment....

The petitioners, nine individuals who were selected as Assistant Engineers by the Maharashtra State Electricity Board (MSEB) Holding Co. Ltd., filed a writ petition seeking employment. They had been s...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Defendants' Appeal in Partition Suit — Concurrent Findings of Courts Below Upheld. Suit for Partition and Separate Possession of Joint Family Property Dismissed as Not Maintainable Due to Prior Final Decree in Earlier Suit....

The present Regular Second Appeal was filed by the defendants (appellants) against the judgment and decree dated 04.03.2017 passed by the Senior Civil Judge and JMFC, Afzalpur, in R.A. No. 18/2014, wh...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Expeditious Disposal of Execution Case and Restoration of Conviction — Execution Case Already Disposed, Conviction Set Aside on Appeal. No Mandamus Issued as Relief Sought Became Infructuous....

The petitioner, Mr. Hemachandra M. Kuppalli, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking a writ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Removal of Petitioner's Name from Digital Records in Quashed Criminal Case — Right to be Forgotten Upheld. Petitioner's Right to Privacy under Article 21 Prevails Over Public Access to Quashed Proceedings....

The petitioner filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking a direction to the Registrar General of the High Court of Karnataka to remove his name from the dig...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Family Court Order Denying Interim Maintenance to Wife and Children in Domestic Violence Case — Held That Maintenance Cannot Be Denied on Ground of Wife's Earning Capacity Without Assessing Actual Income and Needs of Children....

The petitioners, Smt. Shylaja S.R. (wife) and her two minor sons, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 12-06-2023 passed by the II A...