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Bombay High Court Allows Section 11 Arbitration Application Despite Pending Insolvency Petition Under IBC. Mere filing of a Section 7 IBC petition does not bar appointment of arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The applicant, Jasani Realty Pvt. Ltd., filed an application under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking appointment of an arbitrator to resolve disputes arising from two l...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Lease Dispute Over Condition Precedent. Letter of Acceptance with Condition of Government Approval Does Not Form Concluded Contract Under Indian Contract Act....

The case involves an appeal by Mystical Techplast Pvt. Ltd. against the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) concerning a lease of tender plots at Sanjgaon under Khalapur, Raigad Dis...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to establish complete chain of circumstances....

The appellant, Ganesh Madhav Rajpanke, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 for the murder of Sanjay Rajpankhe and sentenced to life imprisonment by the Additional Sessions J...

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Bombay High Court Confirms Life Imprisonment for Murder Conviction Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Motive. Appellant's conviction under Section 302 IPC upheld as chain of circumstances including last seen evidence, motive, and recovery of weapon was complete and consistent with guilt....

The appellant, Rajendra Sarwade, was convicted under Section 302 IPC for the murder of his wife Chhaya. The prosecution case was that the appellant suspected Chhaya of infidelity and had a motive to k...

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High Court of Karnataka Adjudicates Writ Petitions Challenging Review of Forest Rights Grant Under Scheduled Tribes Act. Petitions Involve Denial of Hakku Patra and Compensation for Land Acquired for Irrigation Project....

The petitioner, belonging to a Scheduled Tribe, claimed ancestral occupation of RS No. 154 in Siddhanahalli Village, Belagavi, and sought allocation of the land under the Scheduled Tribes and Other Tr...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Sentence in POCSO Case — State Appeal Against Inadequate Sentence Allowed. Court holds that Section 5(1) of POCSO Act mandates minimum sentence of ten years and trial court's imposition of less than ten years is illegal....

The State of Karnataka filed an appeal under Section 377(1)(b) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the inadequacy of the sentence imposed on the respondent-accused, Shankar @ Shankrap...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Writ Petitions Against University of Agricultural Sciences Raichur Over Recruitment Criteria Changes. Petitioners Who Participated in Selection Process Without Objection Held Estopped from Challenging Revised Scorecard Method Under Karnataka Civil Services (General Recruitment) Rules....

The High Court of Karnataka at Kalaburagi dealt with a batch of six writ petitions challenging the recruitment process for various posts in the University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur. The petiti...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Injunction in Specific Performance Suit — Prima Facie Case Not Established. Court holds that mere execution of an earnest note and payment of earnest money does not create a transfer of possession or title, and the trial court's finding of possession was based on insufficient evidence....

The present appeal arises from an order dated 16.01.2018 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Wardha, in Regular Civil Appeal No. 24/2017, whereby the trial court allowed an application un...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Scheme for Trust Management in Succession Dispute. Court upholds scheme framed under Section 50A of Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950, holding that scheme supersedes mode of succession by inheritance....

The petitioner, Hemkant Kombe, challenged an order of the Principal District Judge, Wardha, which confirmed an order dated 30.12.2006 passed by the Assistant Charity Commissioner framing a scheme for ...