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Bombay High Court Allows Wife's Petition for Bail and Quashes Police Custody Remand Orders in Prison Corruption Case. Petitioner's Husband, a Police Constable, Granted Bail on Conditions as Investigation Complete and No Further Custodial Interrogation Required....

The petitioner, Sadhana Rathod, wife of arrested accused Ajinkya Rathod, filed a criminal writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Pro...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Caste Scrutiny Committee Orders Rejecting 'Ahir' OBC Claims — Committee Failed to Consider Government Resolution and Valid Certificates. The court set aside the rejection orders and directed reconsideration of caste claims as 'Ahir' (OBC) under Government Resolution dated 18.10.2013....

The petitioners, Geeta Ramasre Yadav and Meeradevi Ramasre Yadav, filed writ petitions challenging orders dated 05.02.2015 and 05.06.2015 passed by the Divisional Caste Scrutiny Committee No. 3, Nagpu...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Robbery and Attempt to Murder Case Due to Unreliable Identification and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 394, 397, 307, 341 read with 120-B IPC and Arms Act set aside as sole reliance on interested witness testimony without independent corroboration found unsafe....

The appellant, Mohd. Shoab Shaukatali Mansuri, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Dindoshi, Mumbai, for offences under Sections 341, 394, 397, 307 read with 120-B of the Indian Penal Code...

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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 — Complainant Failed to Establish Loan Transaction and Legally Enforceable Debt....

The case arises from a complaint filed by Smt. Jayamma @ Nagamma (respondent) against Smt. Jayamma (petitioner/accused) under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. The complainant alleg...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition for Lack of Willful Disobedience of Interim Order in RSA. Court holds that mere violation of an order without proof of willful and deliberate disobedience does not constitute contempt under Sections 11 and 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971....

The present contempt petition was filed by the complainants under Sections 11 and 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, alleging that the accused-contemnor had willfully and deliberately disobeyed t...

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High Court of Karnataka Delivers Judgment in Two Regular First Appeals Against Common Decree for Specific Performance of Agreements of Sale of Immovable Property. The Appellants Contended That the Agreements Were Sham and Without Consideration, While the Respondents Claimed Breach of the Right of Pre-emption Under a Lease Deed....

The appeals before the High Court of Karnataka arose from two suits (O.S. No. 6281/1994 and O.S. No. 4361/1997) filed for specific performance of two agreements of sale dated 17.03.1993. The defendant...

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Bombay High Court Allows Declaration of Lapsed Reservation Under Section 127 MRTP Act for Land Reserved for Road, Playground, and Primary School. Purchase Notice Served After 10 Years, No Acquisition Within Statutory Period, Reservation Deemed Lapsed....

The petitioners, owners of land bearing Nazul Sheet No. 8A, Plot No. 2/1-36, total area 6240 sq. meters at Village Khel Khasa (Bk), Tah. Jalgaon Jamod, Dist. Buldhana, filed a writ petition under Arti...

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Bombay High Court Allows Increment to Suspended Employee in Private School Case — Rule 33(5) of MEPS Rules, 1981 Does Not Bar Increment During Suspension Period. The court held that an employee suspended due to arrest is entitled to increment during suspension as it is a condition of service that continues....

The petitioner, Baba Pralhad Padwekar, was employed as a Full Time Instructor at Baburao Madavi Junior College, run by the National Education Society. He was arrested on 27 April 2016 in connection wi...