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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Appellant for Murder and Outraging Modesty in Stone Attack Case. Circumstantial evidence including motive, last seen, and medical evidence sufficient to prove guilt under Sections 302 and 509 IPC....

The appellant, Vicky Amar Gomes, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Pune, for the murder of Ajay Kamble under Section 302 IPC and for outraging the modesty of the informant, Kajal Kamble ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Rejection of Application Under Order VII Rule 11 CPC in Suit for Specific Performance. Court Holds That Agreement to Sell Need Not Be Registered Under Maharashtra Stamp Act for Purposes of Order VII Rule 11 CPC, and That Questions of Limitation and Valuation Are Mixed Questions of Fact and Law Not Decided at Threshold....

The petitioner, Vijay Shivram Pathare, filed a Civil Writ Petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 8th August 2022 passed by the Civil Judge Senior Division,...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Second Appeals in Suits Involving Land Possession and Specific Performance; Finds No Substantial Question of Law. Suit for Injunction Decreed as Original Owner Proved Possession, and Suit for Specific Performance Dismissed as Agreement Not Proved and Barred by Limitation under Article 54 of Limitation Act, 1963....

The litigation involved two cross-suits relating to agricultural land bearing Sy.Nos.94 and 95 measuring 2 acres 9 guntas at Kirugadalu Village. Ramegowda filed O.S.No.160/2012 for permanent injunctio...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Appointment of Special Officer for Cooperative Society Election — Appointment Without Notice Violates Principles of Natural Justice. The Court held that the Deputy Registrar's order appointing a Special Officer without hearing the Board of Directors under the Karnataka Cooperative Societies Act, 1959 is invalid and set aside....

The petitioners, who are directors of the Town Cooperative Society Ltd., filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 06/03/2023 passed by t...

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Karnataka High Court Permits Landowners to Alienate Property Notified for Acquisition Under Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Act Due to Medical Emergency. Right to Life Under Article 21 of Constitution Overrides Procedural Restrictions When Property is Sole Source of Livelihood....

The petitioners, owners of land in Sy.No.207, Hulikunte Village, Doddaballapura Taluk, filed a writ petition seeking release of at least 50% ad interim compensation for their land acquired under the K...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings for Election Offences Under Sections 171E and 171H IPC Due to Lack of Sanction Under Section 196 CrPC. The court held that prior sanction is mandatory for prosecution under Chapter IXA IPC, and without it, the proceedings are liable to be quashed....

The petitioners, accused of offences under Sections 171E (bribery) and 171H (illegal payments in connection with an election) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, filed a petition under Section 482 of the ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Revision Against Maintenance Order Under Section 125 CrPC — Wife's Lactation Due to Medical Condition Not Proof of Adultery. Husband's Allegations of Unchastity Unsubstantiated; Maintenance to Wife and Daughter Upheld....

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by Rajendra Sahare (husband) challenging the judgment and order dated 11th April 2012 passed by the Family Court, Nagpur, which allowed the main...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition of Widow Against Recovery of Excess Payment from Deceased Employee's Pension. Recovery from Legal Heirs Based on Employee's Undertaking Held Impermissible as Excess Payment Was Due to Employer's Mistake Without Misrepresentation....

The petitioner, Smt. Sudha wd/o Bhagirath Meshram, is the widow of a deceased employee who worked as a Junior Lecturer at Zilla Parishad High School. The deceased employee died on 06.12.2016 while in ...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Concurrent Findings in Property Suit. Court upholds findings that petitioners failed to prove title and possession, declining to interfere under Article 227....

The petitioners, Ramchandra Pundalik Kamat and his wife Sufala Ramchandra Kamat, filed a suit for declaration of ownership and permanent injunction against the respondents in the Civil Judge, Junior D...