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Karnataka High Court Hears Regular First Appeal Against Partition Decree. Trial Court Decreed Suit for Partition and Separate Possession, Determining Shares Among Legal Heirs of Gregory and Alphonsus Coelho....

The appeal arose from a suit for partition and separate possession filed by Ruth Lobo (plaintiff/first respondent) against the legal heirs of Gregory Coelho and Alphonsus Coelho, the two sons of Sebas...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes NDPS Proceedings Against Directors for Lack of Conscious Possession. Directors of a transport company cannot be held vicariously liable for illegal transportation of poppy straw by driver without proof of knowledge or connivance under NDPS Act....

The petitioners, Sunil Kumar Koushik and Vijay Kochhar, were accused Nos. 2 and 3 in Crime No. 12/2021-22 registered at Indi Excise Police Station for offences under Sections 15(c), 18(c), 25, 61, and...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Cheque Dishonour Case, Sets Aside Acquittal and Remands for Fresh Trial. Secondary Evidence Under Section 65 of Evidence Act Permitted as Original Cheque Was Lost....

The appellant, Maharashtra Co-operative Marketing Federation, a co-operative society registered under the Maharashtra State Co-operative Societies Act, 1960, filed a complaint under Section 138 read w...

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Bombay High Court Allows Pension Benefits to Retired Employee Despite Earlier Option for Contributory Provident Fund. Government Resolution dated 20.02.1985 permits switch to pension scheme for employees who opted for CPF before the resolution....

The petitioner, A. N. Radha, a retired employee aged 65, filed a writ petition seeking pensionary benefits and gratuity under the Pension Scheme and Death-cum-Retirement Gratuity Scheme formulated und...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Circumstantial Evidence and Failure to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Conviction for Murder of Wife Based on Confession and Circumstantial Evidence Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Complete Chain of Circumstances....

The appellant, Mahavir Raghunathrao Hulungare, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Greater Mumbai, for the murder of his wife Lata under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment....

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High Court of Bombay Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Cenvat Credit Dispute — Cargo Sales Report Held Valid Document for Availing Credit. CESTAT's finding that Cenvat credit cannot be denied merely because the document does not contain all particulars under Rule 9(1) of Cenvat Credit Rules, 2004, upheld....

The present appeal was filed by the Commissioner of CGST & Central Excise, Mumbai (West) under Section 35G of the Central Excise Act, 1944 against the order of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appell...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Transit Policy Covers Third-Party Risk Even for Chassis. Insurer liable to pay compensation for death of passenger in chassis covered by transit policy as policy covers third-party risk under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appeal was filed by the New India Assurance Company Ltd. challenging the award of compensation by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Aurangabad. The deceased, Khandu Solat, was traveling in a TAT...