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Bombay High Court Allows Counter-Claim in Civil Suit Under Order VIII Rule 6A CPC — Rejects Trial Court's View That Counter-Claim Must Be Filed Only After Written Statement. The court held that a counter-claim can be filed after written statement but before settlement of issues, and the trial court's rejection was erroneous....

The petitioners, Mandar Suresh Bhatwadekar and Dr. Shrirang Arun Limaye, were defendants in two civil suits (RCS/2249/2019 and RCS/2248/2019) filed by the respondent, Shree Nav Vinayak Co-operative Ho...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petitioner's Petition for Extension of Bank Guarantee Pending Challenge to Arbitral Award — Section 9 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. Post-award interim protection can be granted under Section 9 to preserve the subject matter of arbitration pending challenge to award....

The petitioner, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), filed a petition under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking continuation and extension of a bank guarantee f...

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Rajasthan High Court Allows Habeas Corpus Petition Seeking Release of Detenue After Suspension of Civil Imprisonment; Directs Immediate Release and Reserves Order on Compensation. The Court Found That Continued Detention Despite Suspension of Sentence Under Section 91 of Rajasthan Land Revenue Act, 1956 Violated Articles 14 and 21 of Constitution....

The matter arose from a Habeas Corpus Petition filed by Smt. Bhanwari Devi, wife of Ghamandnath, challenging the continued illegal detention of her husband despite suspension of his civil imprisonment...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Challenging Invalidation of Dhoba Scheduled Tribe Certificates — Pre-Constitutional Birth Entries of 'Dhoba' Caste Held Sufficient Proof. The Court Quashed the Scrutiny Committee's Order and Directed Issuance of Caste Validity Certificates....

The petitioners, three students, challenged an order dated 18/10/2022 passed by the Scheduled Tribe Caste Scrutiny Committee, Amravati, which invalidated their caste claims to the 'Dhoba' Scheduled Tr...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Second Appeals in Property Dispute — Specific Performance Denied....

The case involved two second appeals concerning a property dispute over an agreement of sale dated 11.07.1999 for land in Huskur Village. The appellant, Mr. V. Chandrashekar, sought specific performan...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Bank's Claim in Forward Purchase Contracts Dispute Due to Lack of Evidence. Bank's Failure to Produce Essential Documents Results in Dismissal of Claims Regarding Disputed FPCs....

The dispute involved three writ petitions concerning claims made by Canara Bank regarding 48 Forward Purchase Contracts (FPCs) allegedly booked by Texport Overseas Pvt. Ltd. and its associated entitie...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Regular Second Appeals in Property Dispute — Upholds Lower Court's Findings....

The case involved multiple regular second appeals concerning a property dispute over agricultural land in Chikkaballapura. The appellants, who were the purchasers of the land, challenged the judgments...