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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision by Electricity Company Against Rejection of Plaint — Civil Court Jurisdiction Not Barred Under Section 145 of Electricity Act, 2003. Disputed Questions of Fact Regarding Theft of Electricity Cannot Be Decided Summarily, and Plaint Cannot Be Rejected Under Order VII Rule 11 CPC....

The present Civil Revision Application was filed by the Maharashtra State Electricity Parashan Company Limited (MSEDCL) against an order of the learned Joint Civil Judge Junior Division, Nagpur, rejec...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses MCGM Petitions Challenging Labour Court Orders for Payment of Provident Fund and Gratuity to Niece of Deceased Employee. The Court upheld that a niece can be a legal heir under the Bombay Provincial Municipal Corporations Act and the Industrial Disputes Act for claiming dues of a deceased employee who had no other family members....

The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) filed two writ petitions challenging orders of the Labour Court and the Controlling Authority under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, which directed...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Rejection of Nomination in Co-operative Society Election for Non-Compliance with Bye-Laws. The Court held that the Co-operative Court had jurisdiction under Section 91 of the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960, and that the candidate's failure to produce a valid 'No Dues Certificate' justified the rejection....

The petitioner, Dilip Pandurang Thopate, was a candidate for election to the board of directors of Pune Zilla Sahakari Dudh Sangh Maryadit, a co-operative society. His nomination paper was rejected by...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revocation of Probate Petition for Lack of Just Cause Under Section 263 of Indian Succession Act, 1925. Court holds that mere existence of other legal heirs does not constitute fraud when probate was granted after due citation and without objection....

The case involves a petition for revocation of probate filed by Dinesh Madhukar Parshetye (the petitioner) under Section 263(b) of the Indian Succession Act, 1925. The probate was granted on 31 March ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Rejection of Plaint Rejection and Permission to Sue Under Section 91 CPC — Public Nuisance and Suit by Private Persons for Public Property Upheld...

The petitioner, Omkar Pandit Bankar, filed a civil revision application challenging two orders passed by the Civil Judge, Junior Division, Jamner in Regular Civil Suit No.30 of 2011. The first order d...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Reclassification of Appointment as Reserved Category Post. Petitioner appointed under Freedom Fighters' Quota cannot be treated as appointed against OBC reserved post without evidence....

The petitioner, Suryakant s/o Chandulal Koturkar, was appointed as an Attendant under the Freedom Fighters' Quota as a nominee of a Freedom Fighter, vide appointment order dated 13.2.1986. He was neve...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal and Partly Allows Claimants' Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence of Deceased Rider Established but Compensation Enhanced. Future Prospects, Multiplier, and Conventional Heads Recalculated as per Pranay Sethi and Sarla Verma....

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 20.06.2016, when the deceased Yashawant Dafale was riding a motorcycle bearing registration No. MH-13/CG-9355 and met with an accident, resulting...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition in Labour Dispute Over Territorial Jurisdiction — Labour Court Erred in Dismissing Claim on Preliminary Issue of Jurisdiction Without Full Trial. Part of cause of action arose within Labour Court's jurisdiction under Section 10 of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The petitioner, A Vishwanath Shetty, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the order/award dated 06-08-2011 in I.D. Application (LCM) No.15/1997 pas...