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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Employees Compensation Act Case — 68% Physical Disability of Driver Amounts to 100% Loss of Earning Capacity. The court held that when a driver is certified with 68% physical disability and declared unfit to drive, the loss of earning capacity is 100% under Section 4 of the Employees Compensation Act, 1923....

The appellant, Rajneesh Nanjoo Yadav, was a driver employed by ASR Construction Co. He sustained injuries in an accident on 30/4/2017 during the course of his employment, resulting in 68% physical dis...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Refusal to Decide Sanction Validity as Preliminary Issue in Corruption Case. Validity of sanction under Section 19 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 need not be decided as preliminary issue; Commissioner of Municipal Corporation is competent authority to grant sanction....

The applicant, an employee of Mira Bhaindar Municipal Corporation, was prosecuted by the Anti Corruption Bureau for offences under Section 7 read with 13(1)(d) and 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruptio...

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows Quashing Petition in Extortion Case — MCOCA Approval Set Aside for Lack of Application of Mind. FIR under Section 387 IPC Upheld as Prima Facie Case Exists, but Sanction Under Section 23(1) MCOCA Quashed as Mechanical and Without Proper Satisfaction....

The Applicant, Hemant Dhirajlal Banker, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking quashing of FIR No.303/2020 registered at Worli Police Station, Mumbai un...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal of Murder Accused in Absence of Intent to Cause Death. Fatal Blow During Sudden Quarrel Without Premeditation or Knowledge of Likely Death Results in Conviction Under Section 323 IPC Only....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order dated 22 October 2002 passed by the 3rd Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge, Pune, in Sessions Case No.140 of 2002, whereby the respondent-...

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Bombay High Court Holds Landlord Not Necessary Party in Tenant's Suit Against Corporation for Demolition. The test for necessary party under Order I Rule 10 CPC is whether the suit outcome affects the legal interest of the landlord, which is not satisfied when the tenant seeks to restrain demolition of the tenanted premises....

The judgment involves four writ petitions where the common question is whether the owner/landlord of the suit premises is a necessary or proper party in a suit filed by the tenant against the Municipa...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Cancellation of Petrol Pump License Due to Distance Norm Violation. The court upheld the cancellation as the site was within 300 meters of another outlet, violating the Motor Spirit and High Speed Diesel (Regulation of Supply, Distribution and Prevention of Malpractices) Order, 1998....

The case involves three writ petitions arising from the cancellation of a dealership license for a petrol pump. M/s Pande Petroleum (petitioner in WP/9255/2021 and WP/1137/2021) challenged the order o...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Proceedings Against Accused in IPC Offences Due to Delay in Filing Complaint. Delay of 3 Years and 6 Months in Lodging FIR Found Fatal to Proceedings....

The writ petition was filed by the petitioner challenging the proceedings in C.C.No.26533 of 2018 pending before the I Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Bengaluru, including the FIR in Crime N...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Abetment of Suicide Case Based on Compromise Between Husband and Deceased's Mother. Settlement between parties and lack of specific allegations against relatives led to quashing of FIR under Section 482 CrPC for offences under Sections 498-A, 306, 323, 504, 506 IPC....

The judgment pertains to two criminal applications filed before the Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, seeking quashing of FIR No.47/2019 registered at Police Station Washim for offences under Sections ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Section 326 IPC Case — Failure to Prove Grievous Hurt by Dangerous Weapon. Knife injury on hip and wrist not established as life-threatening or causing permanent disability under Section 326 IPC....

The State of Maharashtra filed an appeal against the judgment and order dated 4th January 2001 passed by the Joint Judicial Magistrate First Class, Vaduj, acquitting the respondent Jivan Mahadev Kambl...