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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Absence of Proximate Link Between Alleged Acts and Suicide. Loan Recovery Harassment Not Sufficient to Attract Section 306 IPC Without Direct Instigation or Active Participation....

The petitioners, Shripal Gangappa Chougule and Laxman Raghunath Choudhari, filed a criminal writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal P...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order Under MPDA Act for Lack of Compelling Reasons and Non-Application of Mind. Preventive Detention Cannot Be Based on Single Isolated Incident Without Satisfying 'Disturbed Area' Condition Under Section 2(a-1) of MPDA Act....

The petitioner, Siddant alias Siddharth Sanjay Marathe, challenged a detention order dated 7 February 2023 passed by the Commissioner of Police, Pune City, under Section 3(2) of the Maharashtra Preven...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Defamation Proceedings Against Newspaper Trust and Editors for Lack of Specific Allegations. Criminal proceedings under Sections 499, 500, 109 IPC quashed as complaint failed to disclose how petitioners were responsible for publication of alleged defamatory news item....

The case involves four criminal petitions filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) by the petitioners seeking quashing of proceedings in C.C. No.845/2012 pending before t...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petitions Under Section 482 CrPC Seeking Production of Documents in CBI Case — Petitions Held Not Maintainable as Trial Court Had Already Rejected Similar Applications and No New Grounds Were Raised....

The case involves two criminal petitions filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) by Aravind Sankar Navalgund and Keshav Benakaji Kulkarni against the State represented b...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Owner's Claim Against Self Maintainable Under Contract of Insurance. Insurer Liable to Indemnify Owner for Injuries Sustained While Driving Own Vehicle Under Section 147 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The present appeal was filed by the appellant-Insurance Company challenging the judgment and award dated 28.09.2011 in MVC No.54/2010 passed by the Senior Civil Judge & Chief Judicial Magistrate and 1...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Examines Whether Forest Areas Must Be Notified as Tiger Reserve Under Section 38-V of Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972. Petition filed in public interest claimed that State's failure to notify Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary after National Tiger Conservation Authority recommendations violated statutory duty and led to tiger deaths....

The High Court of Bombay at Goa, comprising M. S. Sonak and Bharat P. Deshpande, JJ., heard a public interest litigation filed by The Goa Foundation through its Secretary Dr. Claude Alvares against th...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Tribe Claim for 'Mannerwarlu' Tribe. Court holds that the Scrutiny Committee failed to consider validated tribe claims of close blood relatives and the principle of stare decisis, directing reconsideration of the petitioner's claim....

The petitioner, Chaitanya Palekar, challenged the order dated 7.7.2022 passed by the Scheduled Tribe Caste Certificate Verification Committee, Kinwat, rejecting her tribe claim for 'Mannerwarlu' tribe...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition of Assistant Professor Challenging Rejection of Application for Associate Professor Post in Agricultural University. Ph.D. from Non-Agricultural University Held Valid for Eligibility Under Maharashtra Agricultural Universities Act, 1983....

The petitioner, Mahesh Sharadrao Deshmukh, was serving as an Assistant Professor at Vasantrao Naik Marathawada Krishi Vidyapeeth, Parbhani, an Agricultural University established under the Maharashtra...