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High Court of Bombay Examines State's Challenge to Enhanced Compensation in Land Acquisition Matter; Determination of Market Value Under Section 23 of Land Acquisition Act, 1894 Considered. Reference Court's Valuation of Rs.500 per Square Metre Scrutinized Based on Comparability of Sale Instances....

The Bombay High Court, in a first appeal under Section 54 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, examined the State of Maharashtra's challenge to the Reference Court's enhancement of compensation for land...

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High Court of Bombay Determines Fair Compensation in Appeal Against Enhanced Award Under Land Acquisition Act, 1894. Cross-Objections Seeking Higher Rate Considered Alongside State's Challenge to Reference Court's Award of Rs.1,500 per sq.m....

The State of Maharashtra acquired land in Village Padghe, Taluka Panvel, District Raigad, for the New Bombay Project under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. An initial 1970 notification lapsed, leading ...

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High Court of Bombay Dismisses Revision by Indian Oil Corporation in Eviction Suit — Concurrent Findings of Tenancy Termination and Ownership Upheld. Lease of Open Land Not Protected Under Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999; Suit Maintainable Without Probate as Will Was Not Required to Be Proved in Eviction Proceedings....

The case involves a civil revision application filed by Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) against the concurrent judgments of the Small Causes Court and its Appellate Bench decreeing the suit for ...

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Madras High Court Allows Wife's Appeal for Restitution of Conjugal Rights, Setting Aside Family Court's Dismissal. Husband's Counter-Petition for Divorce on Ground of Cruelty Dismissed as Unsubstantiated....

The case involves a matrimonial dispute between Poongothai @ Kavery (wife/appellant) and Balaji (husband/respondent). The marriage was solemnized on 14.07.2008 according to Hindu rites. The wife, a gr...

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Bombay High Court Allows Accused to Produce Documents in NI Act Case — Section 294 CrPC Does Not Bar Production of Documents at Any Stage. The court held that the Magistrate erred in rejecting the application for production of documents as Section 294 CrPC permits production at any stage if relevant for just decision....

The petitioners, accused in a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, filed an application under Section 294 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking permission to ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Customs Duty Refund for Re-imported Goods Under Section 26(1)(b) of Customs Act, 1962 — Re-importation Within One Year of Export Qualifies for Refund Despite Procedural Lapses...

The petitioner, Covestro India Private Limited, exported certain goods for exhibition purposes and subsequently re-imported them. The petitioner paid customs duty on re-importation and later claimed a...

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Bombay High Court Allows School Management's Writ Petitions Challenging Education Officer's Order Setting Aside Teacher's Termination. Termination of Teacher for Misconduct Upheld as Disciplinary Inquiry Was Fair and Compliant with Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools (Conditions of Service) Regulation Act, 1977....

The petitioners, the President and Head Master of Adarsh Vidya Mandir, a private aided school run by Adarsh Vidya Prasarak Sanstha, filed two writ petitions challenging the order of the Education Offi...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Cheque Bounce Case Due to Failure to Prove Legally Enforceable Debt. Dishonour of Cheque Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 — Presumption Under Section 139 Rebutted by Accused Showing Loan Not Advanced....

The case involves a criminal revision petition filed by the accused, Jagadish R, challenging his conviction under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (NI Act) for dishonour of a cheque...