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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Sentence for Murder in Dharavi Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC confirmed as chain of circumstances including last seen and motive was complete....

The appellant, Allauddin Ansari, was convicted under Section 302 IPC for the murder of Saliabanu, an unmarried woman with whom he had a romantic relationship. The prosecution's case was based on circu...

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Bombay High Court Allows Proportionate Refund for Unextracted Sand Due to Flooding as Natural Calamity. Contractor Entitled to Refund for Sand Not Extracted Due to Stay Order and River Flooding, Treating Flooding as Natural Calamity....

The petitioner, Kiran S/o Chandrakant Maid, a civil contractor, participated in an e-tender process initiated by the Collector, Jalgaon, and was awarded a work order dated 18.01.2014 for extraction of...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Revision of Shares in Partition Decree to Include Daughters as Coparceners. The court held that a preliminary decree for partition does not attain finality until the final decree is passed, and shares can be revised in execution proceedings under the amended Section 6 of the Hindu Succession Act, 2005....

The petitioner, Jayendra Sahdeo Abnave, challenged an order passed by the learned Adhoc District Judge, Shrirampur in Civil Misc. Application No. 5 of 2018. The background of the case involves a parti...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petitions for Pensionary Benefits to Shikshan Sevaks under Maharashtra Zilla Parishad Primary Schools (Conduct of Service) Rules, 2014. Held that service as Shikshan Sevak counts towards qualifying service for pension....

The judgment concerns three writ petitions filed by Shikshan Sevaks (teachers) employed in Zilla Parishad schools in Maharashtra. The petitioners, Vijaysingh Ramsingh Patil, Bhimrao s/o Deochand Girad...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Transfer Order of Chief Officer — Petitioner Failed to Challenge Transfer Order in Time and Did Not Report to Competent Authority for Posting....

The petitioner, Murthy, was serving as Chief Officer of Hanur Town Municipal Council, Chamarajanagara District. By an order dated 23.12.2021 (Annexure-A), the State Government transferred him and post...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Appellants Awarded Additional ₹1,50,000 with 6% Interest. Notional Income of Deceased Fixed at ₹6,000 per Month Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The present appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 24.08.2016 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, North Goa, in Claim Petition No.43/2015. The appellants, Govindappa Hanumappa Biroji ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Insurer's Liability in Motor Accident Case Despite No Eyewitness, Modifies Compensation Under Pranay Sethi Guidelines. Driver Found Rash and Negligent Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Investigating Officer's Testimony; Compensation Reassessed with Future Prospects and Revised Conventional Heads....

The appeal arose from a judgment and award dated 26th October 2015 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Margao in Claim Petition No. 167 of 2013. The claimants, being the widow and minor son ...

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High Court of Bombay Dismisses Appeal in Commercial Dispute Over Arbitral Award on Repairs and Interest. The court upheld the Single Judge's order setting aside findings on repairs as perverse and reduced interest rate from 18% to 9% per annum....

The appeal under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, was filed by Interocean Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd against an order of the learned Single Judge disposing of three arbitration ...