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Bombay High Court Dismisses Tenant's Challenge to Executability of Compromise Decree Passed by National Lok Adalat in Rent Eviction Suit. Tenant who voluntarily agreed to vacate premises for redevelopment and invited decree is estopped from questioning its validity or executability under Section 15(2) of Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987....

The present petitions arise out of three eviction suits filed by the respondents/landlords against the petitioners/tenants under the Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999. During the pendency of the suit...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal by Subsequent Purchaser Against Refusal to Condon Delay of 3.5 Years in Filing Appeal. Limitation Act, 1963 Section 5 - Condonation of Delay - Sufficient Cause Not Established - Delay of 3.5 Years Not Explained....

The appellants, Modu Sonsing Vanjari and others, were subsequent purchasers of property. They filed an appeal against a decree passed by the trial court, but there was a delay of approximately 3.5 yea...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Civil Revision Against Rejection of Condonation of Delay in Heirship Certificate Appeal. Delay of 4 Years 7 Months Not Sufficiently Explained; Filing Review and Civil Suit Not Valid Grounds for Delay....

The case involves a Civil Revision Application filed by Bhimraj and Kishor Dusing challenging an order dated 21.08.2021 passed by the District Judge-1, Vaijapur, which rejected their application for c...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case — Appellants Awarded Rs. 40,00,000 with 6% Interest. Negligence of Driver Proved, Insurance Company Liable to Pay Compensation....

The appeal was filed by the legal representatives of the deceased Satyappa Satyanaikar, who died in a motor vehicle accident on 10.01.2016. The claimants, wife and minor son, sought enhancement of com...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Proceedings Against Accused No.2 in NDPS Case Due to Non-Compliance with Mandatory Provisions of Sections 41, 42, and 50 of NDPS Act. Search and Seizure Conducted by Police Officer Not Empowered Under Section 41(2) and Without Following Section 50 Procedure Renders Proceedings Invalid....

The petitioner, Sri Rangappa, accused No.2 in C.C. No.340/2021 (old C.C. No.234/2020) pending before the Principal Civil Judge (Sr. Dn.) and CJM Court, Chennagiri, filed a petition under Section 482 o...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Successive Bail Petition in Murder Case Due to No Change in Circumstances. Accused No.2 charged under Sections 302, 307, 326 read with 149 IPC and Arms Act denied bail as earlier rejection was on merits and no new grounds were shown....

The petitioner, Jiya @ Isubu Shiyad @ Jiyas, filed a successive bail petition under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, seeking ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order in Maharashtra Police Act Case — Lack of Material to Show Petitioner as Habitual Offender. Externment Order Set Aside as In-Camera Statements Were Vague and Crimes Were Not Sufficient to Conclude Petitioner Was a Habitual Offender Under Section 56 of Maharashtra Police Act, 1951....

The petitioner, Shubham Kodwate, challenged the externment order dated 24.02.2022 passed by the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Zone-I, Nagpur City, under Section 56(1)(a)&(b) of the Maharashtra Police...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Considers Writ Petition Against Reopening of Assessment Under Section 148 of Income Tax Act, 1961. The Core Issue Is Whether Assessee Failed to Disclose Material Facts for AY 2012-13 to Justify Notice Beyond Four Years....

Background: This writ petition was filed by a private limited company engaged in mining business and sale and export of iron ore, challenging the reopening of its income tax assessment for Assessment ...

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High Court of Bombay Dismisses Customs Appeal in Customs Broker Licensing Case — First Breach Considered Mitigating Factor. The court upheld the CESTAT order reducing penalty for Mahavir Logistics, a customs broker, on the ground that it was the first breach under the Customs Brokers Licensing Regulations, 2013....

The Principal Commissioner of Customs (General) appealed against an order of the Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Mumbai, which had allowed the appeal of Mahavir Logistics, ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Bank's Writ Petition Challenging Dismissal of Appeal for Default in Payment of Court Fees - Restoration of Appeal Ordered. The court held that dismissal for default in payment of deficit court fees was perverse and directed restoration of the appeal on merits, emphasizing a liberal approach to ensure justice....

The petitioner, ICICI Bank Limited, filed a Writ Petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated December 12, 2018 passed by the District Judge, Sangli, dis...