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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Petitioner's Challenge to Land Acquisition Under RFCTLARR Act, 2013 — Upholds Award and Rejects Lapsing Claim. The court held that Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act does not apply where compensation was paid and possession taken under the 1894 Act....

The case pertains to a writ petition filed by the petitioner challenging the land acquisition proceedings initiated for the purpose of a public project. The petitioner contended that the acquisition h...

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Bombay High Court Allows Adoption Petition, Sets Aside Custody Order in Favor of Adoptive Parents — Deed of Adoption Valid Under Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 Despite Lack of Witnesses and Registration....

The case involves a dispute between adoptive parents (petitioners) and biological parents (respondents) over the custody of a minor child aged 2 years. The child was given in adoption by the biologica...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Applications Against Rejection of Order 7 Rule 11 CPC Plea in Suit for Recovery and Declaration. Plaint Discloses Cause of Action and is Not Barred by Limitation or Res Judicata Under Order 7 Rule 11 of Code of Civil Procedure, 1908....

The judgment arises from two Civil Revision Applications filed against orders passed by the trial court rejecting applications under Order 7 Rule 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) in Speci...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Circumstantial Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses. Conviction under Sections 302, 201, 363, 369 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove chain of circumstances beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Deepak Survase, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Udgir, for the murder of a 10-year-old boy, Sadanand, under Sections 302, 201, 363, and 369 of the Indian Penal Code. The...

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Bombay High Court Allows Regularization of MDS Admission for Student Affected by Technical Glitch in CAP Process. Clause 8.3 of Information Brochure for MDS NEET Invoked to Regularize Admission and Permit Examination....

The petitioner, Ms. Shaikh Afreen Nooruddin, a student, filed a writ petition seeking regularization of her admission to the MDS (Master of Dental Surgery) course in Periodontology at Late Shri Yashwa...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Dowry and Cruelty Case Due to Settlement Between Parties — Compromise Reached in Matrimonial Dispute Under Sections 498A, 323, 506, 494 IPC and DP Act...

The petitioners, who are the husband and his relatives, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) before the High Court of Karnataka at Kalaburagi Benc...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of Babulal Jainapur in Road Traffic Accident — Multiplier Corrected from 13 to 14 and Future Prospects Added. Claimants awarded Rs.24,52,500/- with interest at 6% per annum under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appeal was filed by the claimants, who are the mother, wife, and two children of the deceased Babulal Jainapur, seeking enhancement of compensation awarded by the Tribunal in MVC.No.1735/2015 for ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal by Vidarbha Irrigation Development Corporation in Employee Liability Case — Holds That Government Servant Is Liable for Loss of Government Property Entrusted to Him Under Service Rules and Bombay Civil Services Rules, 1959...

The respondent, Arvind Ramrao Chakole, was an engineer employed by the Vidarbha Irrigation Development Corporation. He was entrusted with a Pentex Automatic Level with stand and levelling staff for fi...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Claim — Deemed Bonafide Passenger Entitled to Compensation Under Railways Act, 1989. The court held that the deceased, who fell from a train due to a jerk, was a bonafide passenger and his death was an untoward incident under Section 124A of the Railways Act, 1989, reversing the Tribunal's finding....

The present appeal was filed by the appellants, being the dependents of the deceased Manik s/o Krishnurao Bomble, aggrieved by the judgment dated 14/02/2018 passed by the Member, Railway Claims Tribun...