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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Criminal Conspiracy. Informant failed to prove that accused husband and his paramour conspired to murder the deceased wife by burning....

The appellant, Salim Babu Khan, the father of the deceased Shama, filed an appeal under Section 372 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the judgment and order of acquittal passed by t...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Disqualification of Sarpanch for Issuing Payment to Husband in Violation of Section 14(1)(g) of Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1958. Payment of Rs.19,500/- to spouse for contracted work constitutes a disqualifying interest in contract, regardless of personal gain to the member....

The petitioner, Mankarna w/o Nagorao Kale, was elected as a member of Grampanchayat Kakad Dabha in January 2021 and subsequently elected as Sarpanch from the Scheduled Tribe category on 10.02.2021. On...

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Bombay High Court Reviews Writ Petition Against Ministerial Order Setting Aside Disqualification of Cooperative Society Member Under Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960. Court Examines Whether Member Owing Dues to Housing Society Was Disqualified Under Section 73CA(1)(e) and Rule 58....

The writ petition before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad, arose from a dispute concerning disqualification of a member of a cooperative housing society under Section 73CA(1...

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Bombay High Court Allows Husband's Petition Challenging Jurisdiction in DV Act Case — Wife's Complaint Filed at Chalisgaon Court Lacks Territorial Jurisdiction as No Party Resides There. Section 27 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 requires complaint to be filed where parties reside or cause of action arises....

The petitioner, Vikram Rathod, husband of respondent no.1 Vrushali, filed a criminal writ petition before the Bombay High Court at Aurangabad challenging an order dated 24.06.2022 passed by the Judici...

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Bombay High Court Allows Complaint Against Wife and Father-in-Law for Perjury and Forgery in Domestic Violence Proceedings. Court Restores Process Issued by Magistrate for Offences Under IPC Sections 191, 193, 196, 199, 200, 181, 182, 420 and CrPC Sections 340, 344....

The petitioner, Sachin Sopanrao Bhosale, filed a criminal complaint against his wife Pallavi and her father Balasaheb Palande alleging that they had committed offences of perjury, forgery, and cheatin...

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Bombay High Court Allows Police Officers' Petition Challenging Sessions Court's Order to Consider CD Without Section 65-B Certificate in Revision Against Rejection of Complaint Under Section 156(3) CrPC. Electronic Evidence Must Be Accompanied by Certificate Under Section 65-B of Indian Evidence Act, 1872 to Be Admissible at Any Stage Including Revision....

The petitioners, eight police officers including a Deputy Superintendent of Police, Police Inspector, Police Sub-Inspector, and constables, were shown as accused in a complaint filed by respondent No....

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Bombay High Court Allows Landlord's Petition and Dismisses Tenant's Petitions in Tenancy Dispute for Arrears of Rent and Bonafide Personal Cultivation. MRT's Re-appreciation of Evidence Without Jurisdictional Error Set Aside; Tenant's Failure to Deposit Arrears Leads to Eviction Under Section 25(2) of Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948....

The dispute pertains to agricultural lands leased by the landlord to the tenant in 1943. The landlord filed Tenancy Case No. 08 of 1973 seeking possession on grounds of arrears of rent for three years...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes POCSO Proceedings Against Doctor for Failure to Report Sexual Abuse — Section 21 POCSO Act Requires Actual Knowledge of Offence, Not Mere Suspicion. Doctor Treating Minor for Pregnancy Without Knowledge of Sexual Assault Cannot Be Prosecuted Under Section 21 of POCSO Act....

The petitioner, Dr. Chandrashekar T.B., a doctor and accused No. 8 in Special Case No. 44/2023, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution read with Section 482 CrPC seeking ...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Prohibition Against Commercial Court in Arbitration Matter. Commercial Court's Jurisdiction Upheld Under Section 2(1)(c) of Commercial Courts Act, 2015, and Petitioner Estopped from Challenging Jurisdiction After Having Earlier Invoked It....

The writ petition was filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of prohibition to restrain the LXXXV Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge, Commercial Court, Bengaluru, fr...