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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — Cause of Action Arises from Second Notice When First Notice Not Served. Complaint Filed Within Limitation Based on Second Notice Dated 16th April 2003 and 21st April 2003....

The appellant, Praveen Otarmal Parmar, filed a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 against the respondents, M/s. Abhiroop Associates and its partner Uday Raghunath Mane...

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Bombay High Court Allows Section 11(6) Application and Appoints Sole Arbitrator in Property Sale Dispute. Arbitration clauses in MOU and Agreement for Sale held prima facie valid, and dispute referred to arbitration despite respondent's objection regarding non-signing of agreement....

The applicant, Bhupinder Singh Balwant Singh, filed an application under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking appointment of a sole arbitrator to adjudicate disputes ar...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Reduction of Penalty in Disciplinary Proceeding for Pay Fixation Misconduct — Proportionality of Punishment Upheld. Court held that while misconduct was established, removal was disproportionate and Appellate Authority's modification to reduction to lowest scale was justified....

The petitioner, Rajesh Ashok Mankar, was employed as a Computer Operator with Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL). He was initially appointed on a daily wage basis and later regularized. While p...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Reopening Notice Under Section 148 of Income Tax Act for Lack of Full and True Disclosure — Petitioner Had Disclosed All Material Facts in Return of Income. The court held that the reopening was based on a change of opinion and was invalid as the Assessing Officer did not form a reasonable belief of escapement of income....

The petitioner, Astec LifeSciences Ltd., is engaged in the business of manufacturing and trading of agrochemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates. With effect from 6th November 2015, the petitioner w...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Reservation Policy for Principal Posts in Aided Colleges. Post of Principal is an Isolated Post Not Subject to Reservation Under Maharashtra Reservation Policy....

The petitioner, Marathwada Legal and General Education Society, runs two aided colleges: Manikchand Pahade Law College (established 1956) and Dr. (Smt.) Indirabai Bhaskarrao Pathak Mahila Arts, Commer...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Revision Petition in Partition Suit — Order Rejecting Application for Judgment on Admissions Upheld. Court held that admissions must be clear and unequivocal for judgment under Order 12 Rule 6 CPC, and disputed questions of fact cannot be decided in such application....

The petitioner, who is the first defendant in a suit for partition and separate possession, filed a revision petition under Section 115 CPC challenging the order dated 05.12.2022 passed by the Senior ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Owner's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Insurer Liable Despite Invalid Driving Licence Due to Lack of Causal Connection. Owner Not Required to Pay Compensation Where Insurer Fails to Prove That Licence Breach Caused Accident....

The case involves two appeals filed by the owner of a vehicle, Sri Vijayakumar, against the judgment and award of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (MACT) in two separate claim petitions. In MFA No....

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal of Convicted Murderer Under Section 302 IPC. Eyewitness Testimony and Medical Evidence Sufficient to Sustain Conviction for Murder....

The appellant, Subhash Shamrao Gaikwad, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Pune, for the offence of murder under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and sentenced to life imprison...