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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition to Set Aside Arbitral Award in Commercial Dispute. Court upholds award under Section 34 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, finding no patent illegality or perversity in the arbitrator's findings....

The petitioner, Rajuram Sawaji Purohit, filed an Arbitration Petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking to set aside an arbitral award dated 6th June, 2022. The d...

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Bombay High Court Declares Wife as Legal Guardian of Comatose Husband in Writ Petition under Article 226 — Directions Issued to Banks and Authorities to Allow Operation of Affairs. The Court exercised parens patriae jurisdiction to fill the statutory void in adult guardianship, relying on medical evidence of persistent vegetative state....

The petitioner, Janaki Suresh, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a declaration that she be appointed as the legal guardian of her husband, Suresh Subramanian...

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Bombay High Court Allows Saw Mill's Petition Challenging Non-Renewal of Licence Due to Civil Dispute with Landlord. Licence Renewal Cannot Be Denied on Grounds Unrelated to Forest Act Compliance; Impugned Communication Set Aside....

The petitioner, Umiya Saw Mill, operating since 1969 through its director Tokarsi Ratansi Patel, challenged the communication dated 01.01.2024 issued by the Deputy Conservator of Forest, Jalgaon, whic...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes POCSO Proceedings Against Stepfather, Citing Matrimonial Dispute Between Parents. Allegations of Sexual Offences Deemed Maliciously Filed Amidst Custody Battle, Court Holds No Prima Facie Case Under Sections 11, 12 of POCSO Act and Section 509 IPC....

The dispute involved a child born in 2008 to the second respondent and his former wife. Following the parents' divorce, a settlement agreement granted custody of the child to the mother with visitatio...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Husband's Challenge to Maintenance Order in Execution Proceedings — No Jurisdictional Error Found. Family Court's Inherent Powers Under Section 151 CPC Upheld to Direct Payment of ₹25,000 Per Month to Wife and Child....

The petitioner, Sri Chandrashekhara B.T., filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 08.10.2021 passed by the Principal Judge, Family Court, Bengal...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Disqualification from Co-operative Society Election. Legal Representative Admitted After Death Fails to Meet One-Year Membership Requirement Under Section 20(2)(a-iii) of Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959....

The petitioner, Smt. Chinnammayya, was the wife of a deceased member of Begihalli Milk Producers Co-operative Societies Ltd. Her husband, Ramaiah, died on 19.09.2022. The petitioner claimed a right to...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes FIR Against Politicians for Peaceful Protest at Chief Minister's Residence — No Offence Under Section 143 IPC and Section 103 Karnataka Police Act, 1963. Court holds that peaceful protest without obstruction or violence does not constitute unlawful assembly or obstruction of public servant....

The judgment concerns four petitions filed by three petitioners: Sri Siddaramaiah (former Chief Minister), Sri Randeep Singh Surjewala (Member of Parliament), and another petitioner in Crl.P.No.12650/...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Claim — Deemed Untoward Incident Despite Missing Ticket. Held that failure to recover ticket does not negate bona fide passenger status when other evidence establishes valid purchase....

The appellants, being the wife and children of the deceased Ruprao Barde, filed a claim for compensation before the Railway Claims Tribunal, Nagpur, alleging that the deceased died in an untoward inci...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Corrected Multiplier and Future Prospects — Appellants Awarded ₹19,63,000 with 9% Interest...

The case arises from a fatal motor accident that occurred on Mungul Bridge, Goa, when a bus driven rashly and negligently by Respondent No. 1 dashed the Honda Activa scooter ridden by the deceased, Se...