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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds Compensation for Death of Pillion Rider. Negligence of Motorcycle Rider Established, Insurance Company Liable to Pay Compensation Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case involves an appeal by Reliance General Insurance Company Limited against the award of compensation by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal. The claimants, Rekha Ramdas Gorad and her two minor c...

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High Court of Karnataka Reserved Judgment on Petition to Quash Rape Charges for Alleged False Promise of Marriage. Court Examined Whether Long-Term Consensual Relationship on Pretext of Marriage Could be Tried as Offence Under Section 376 IPC....

The matter arose from a criminal petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking to quash the charge sheet in S.C. No. 664/2022, which originated from Crime No. 54 of...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Negligence Established by Charge Sheet — Tribunal Erred in Dismissing Claim Petition Despite Criminal Proceedings Showing Driver's Negligence Under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellant, Mr. Murugan T, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compensation for injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. The accident occurred o...

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Bombay High Court Allows Pensionary Benefits to Retired Employee Despite Upholding Removal Order Due to Delay. Petitioner's challenge to removal dismissed as barred by laches, but court directs payment of pension and gratuity as per rules....

The petitioner, Chandrashekhar s/o Devidas Deshmukh, a retired Tax Collector from Amravati Municipal Corporation, filed a writ petition challenging an enquiry report and removal order dated 22/05/2007...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Education Officer's Order Denying Approval to Teacher's Appointment for Non-Application of Mind. Nine years of unblemished service cannot be obliterated by a two-page letter ignoring all relevant documents....

The case involves a petition filed by Priyanka Santosh Hegishte (1st Petitioner), a teacher, and Devrukh Shikshan Prasarak Mandal (2nd Petitioner), an educational trust running a fully-aided school in...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses University's Petition Challenging Tribunal Order Setting Aside Retirement of Professor-Cum-Director at Age 60. Retirement Age of Director Held to Be 65 Years Under Maharashtra Universities Act, 1994 and University Ordinances, Not Subject to Reduction by Management Council Resolution....

The University of Mumbai filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 20.09.2019 passed by the Mumbai University and College Tribunal in Appeal No. 4 of 2019. The Tribunal had set aside the Unive...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Application to Condone 1503-Day Delay in Restoration of Suit — Lack of Sufficient Cause for Inordinate Delay. Condonation of Delay Denied as Plaintiff Failed to Explain Delay of Over Four Years in Seeking Restoration of Suit Dismissed for Want of Prosecution....

The plaintiff, Metal Rolling Works Ltd., filed an interim application under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963, seeking condonation of a 1503-day delay in filing an application to set aside the ord...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Modified Supplementary Award Reducing Compensation Without Hearing Landowners in National Highway Acquisition. Original Section 3G Award Restored and NHAI Directed to Deposit Deficit Amount of Rs.21,21,649/-....

The petitioners, owners of land admeasuring 4 acres in Gat No.37/1/2 at Village Valsang, Taluka South Solapur, District Solapur, challenged the Modified Supplementary Award dated 25th March 2021 passe...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Modified Supplementary Award in National Highway Acquisition Case — Restores Original Award Due to Lack of Notice and Violation of Natural Justice. Competent Authority Cannot Unilaterally Reduce Compensation Without Hearing Landowners Under National Highways Act, 1956....

The petitioners, Sangeeta Natwarlal Karwa and Natwarlal Navneetlal Karwa, owned 4 acres of land in Gat No.37/1/2 at Valsang, Solapur. For the purpose of national highway construction, the Competent Au...