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Bombay High Court Grants Probate of Will Executed on Same Day as Testatrix's Death, Upholding Its Validity Despite Challenge by Legal Heir. The court held that the execution of the Will was duly proved by attesting witnesses and the suspicious circumstances were dispelled....

The plaintiff, Pravin Laxmidas Tanna, filed a suit seeking probate of the last Will and Testament dated 15.01.2004 of Savita Hiralal Bhindora, who expired on the same date at 10:30 p.m. in Mumbai. The...

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Bombay High Court Allows Summary Suit for Recovery of $300,000 in Commercial Contract Dispute. Zee Entertainment's claim for payment under a content licensing agreement upheld against Triller Inc for failure to make payment despite repeated demands....

The plaintiff, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited, a public listed company, filed a summary suit in the Commercial Division of the Bombay High Court against Triller Inc, a company incorporated in t...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging CAT Order Denying Promotion from 2010. Petitioner's claim for promotion from 22 November 2010 rejected as he was not eligible on that date....

The petitioner, Chandrakant C. Mishra, a Tax Assistant (Group C) aged 61, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court challenging the order of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Mumbai,...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Caste Scrutiny Committee Order Invalidating 'Bhat' OBC Claim — Single Inconsistent Entry in School Record Not Sufficient to Disprove Consistent Ancestral Entries and Favorable Vigilance Report....

The petitioner, Nilesh Ramesh Vyas, filed a writ petition challenging the order of the District Caste Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Yavatmal, which invalidated his claim of belonging to the 'Bhat' c...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Police Inspector in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Complainant and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 7 and 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as demand and acceptance of bribe not proved beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Sopan s/o Kadu Choudhari, a Police Inspector, was convicted by the Special Judge, Gadchiroli for offences under Sections 7 and 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The prose...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Rape Case Where Relationship Was Consensual and No False Promise of Marriage — Ingredients of Section 375 IPC Not Made Out. The Court held that a mere breach of promise does not constitute rape under Section 376 IPC if the promise was not false from the inception....

The petitioner, Mahendra Ladu Sawant, was an accused in FIR No.151/2018 lodged on 01/11/2018 under Section 376 IPC (rape) based on a complaint by respondent No.3, Dipashree Walawalkar. The petitioner ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Eviction Decree in RAE Suit — Tenant's Legal Representatives Cannot Challenge Landlord's Title After Attornment. Consent Decree in Partition Suit Binding on Parties; Tenant Cannot Deny Landlord's Title Under Section 116 of Evidence Act, 1872....

The case arises from a civil revision application filed by the defendants (legal representatives of the original tenant) against the judgment and decree of eviction passed by the Small Causes Court, M...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State's Revision Against Acquittal in Domestic Violence and Assault Case — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With. Prosecution Failed to Prove Offences Under Sections 504, 324, 498A and 506 IPC Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The State of Karnataka filed a criminal revision petition under Section 397 read with 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the concurrent judgments of acquittal passed by the trial...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal of Teacher Challenging Removal from Service — Upholds Single Judge's Order. Appellant failed to establish permanent appointment and termination was not stigmatic, hence no violation of natural justice....

The appellant, Smt. Sujathamma R, was employed as a teacher at Sri Vani Education Center. She challenged her removal from service by filing W.P.No.23345/2021 before the High Court of Karnataka, which ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition for Refund of Illegal Tax Collected by Grama Panchayath from Poultry Farm Owner. Levy of Property Tax on Agricultural Land Used for Poultry Farming Held Unauthorized Under Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993....

The petitioner, K Narasimhamurthy, is the absolute owner of agricultural land bearing No.35 measuring 4 acres situated at Nagasandra Village, Sondekoppa Post, Dasanapura Hobli, Bangalore North Taluk, ...