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Bombay High Court Considers Criminal Writ Petition Challenging Transfer of FIR on Ground of Wrongful Lack of Jurisdiction. FIR Alleges Offences Under Sections 377, 498A, 504, 506 IPC....

The petitioner, Ketkee w/o Bharat Pathak, filed Criminal Writ Petition No. 658 of 2021 before the Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, challenging the transfer of her First Information Report (FIR) No. 01...

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High Court Quashes Reopening Notice Under Section 148 in Absence of Failure to Disclose Material Facts. Deduction Under Section 33AC of Income Tax Act, 1961 Allowed on Total Income, Reassessment Invalid....

The petitioner, a shipping company, challenged a notice under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 seeking to reopen its assessment for Assessment Year 1994-95. The original assessment was complete...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Daughter's Challenge to Eviction Order Under Senior Citizens Act; Holds That Maintenance Includes Residence and Tribunal Can Order Eviction to Secure Senior Citizen's Residence....

The dispute involved a challenge by a German citizen daughter against an eviction order passed by the Welfare Tribunal under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, at th...

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High Court Examines Evidence of Identification and Conspiracy in Attempt to Murder Case Arising from Political Rivalry. Test Identification Parade and Motive of Accused Assessed Under Sections 307 and 120B of Indian Penal Code....

The case arose from an incident on 20 January 1999, when the Informant, Milan Mhatre, a social worker and member of Janata Dal, was assaulted by unknown persons near his shop at Bhayander (West) after...

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High Court of Bombay Hears Criminal Appeal Against Conviction Under Sections 376(D), 377, 120-B IPC. Appeal Challenges Sessions Court Conviction for Gang Rape and Unnatural Offences at Shakti Mills....

The criminal appeal before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay (Division Bench) stemmed from the conviction of the appellant-original accused no.1 and three others in Sessions Case No. 914 of 2013....

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High Court of Bombay Discharges Juvenile Accused in Gang Rape and Murder, Remitting Him to Juvenile Justice Board. Conviction of Accused No. 2 Set Aside Under Juvenile Justice Act, While Accused No. 1's Death Sentence Remains Under Confirmation....

This judgment arises from a confirmation reference under Section 366(1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, submitted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Thane, following the conviction and death s...

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High Court of Bombay Considers Confirmation of Death Sentence in Gangrape Case: First Conviction Under Section 376E IPC After 2013 Amendment. Trial Court Imposed Capital Punishment for Repeat Offenders in the Shakti Mill Incident, and the High Court Reviewed Procedural Propriety of the Sentence....

The judgment under analysis is a confirmation case arising from the brutal gangrape of a young photo journalist at Shakti Mill premises in Mumbai on 22 August 2013. The trial court, in Sessions Case N...

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High Court Hears Confirmation Case and Appeal in Child Sexual Assault and Murder Matter. Circumstantial Evidence and Medical Reports Linking Accused Include Genital Injuries and Presence Near Scene....

The matter involves the confirmation of a death sentence and an appeal arising from the trial court's conviction of the accused for the rape and murder of a three-year-old girl. The child went missing...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petitioners in Writ Petition Against Appellate Court's Rejection of Additional Evidence Application Under Order XLI Rule 27 CPC. Certified Copy of Decree in Prior Suit Permitted to Be Considered Along With Appeal, Subject to Costs, as Plaint Averment Gave Notice and No Serious Prejudice Shown....

The dispute arose from a writ petition challenging an order passed by the first appellate court in a pending first appeal. The petitioners were the original plaintiffs in a suit for declaration of own...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Allows Appeal by Claimants in Motor Accident Compensation; Reverses 50% Deduction for Contributory Negligence. Multiplier of 17 Under Section 163-A Second Schedule Applied for Deceased Aged 32 Years; Non-Joinder of Truck Parties Not Fatal in Third-Party Claim....

The appeal arose from a motor accident claim under Section 163-A of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The appellants were the widow, minor son, and mother of Pralhad Dhole, who died on 14 June 2001 when t...