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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Cheque Bounce and Forgery Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Abuse of Process. Court holds that mere issuance of cheque without proof of legally enforceable debt or signature forgery cannot sustain prosecution under Sections 138, 420, 467, 468, 471 IPC and Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act....

The judgment pertains to two criminal writ petitions filed by Rishi Prabha Ranjitkumar Prasad and Ranjit Kumar Prasad seeking quashing of FIR No. 274 of 2018 registered at Chembur Police Station and t...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Inconsistencies in Prosecution Case. Conviction under Sections 302, 120-B r/w 34 IPC set aside as circumstantial evidence failed to establish guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellants, Akbar Khan Ajmer Khan and Akram @ Babalu Rafique Khan, were convicted by the Ad hoc District Judge-3 and Additional Sessions Judge, Nashik in Sessions Case No.282 of 2012 for the murde...

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Bombay High Court Adjudicates Appeals Against Conviction in Village Faction Assault Case Involving Amputation Under Sections 147, 148, 326/149 IPC and Section 135 Bombay Police Act. Trial Court Convicted Twelve Accused Based on Injured Witness Testimony and Medical Evidence of Amputated Right Leg and Forearm; Appeals Arise from Sessions Case No.122 of 1996....

In the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, two criminal appeals were heard together arising from a sessions trial. The accused appellants were convicted by the IIIrd Additional Sessions Judge, Solapur...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Waqf Tribunal Order Upholding Encroachment Removal — Land Held to be Waqf Property Based on Revenue Records and Survey Report. The court found no jurisdictional error or perversity in the concurrent findings of the CEO and Waqf Tribunal under Section 83(9) of the Waqf Act, 1995....

The case involves a Civil Revision Application filed by the applicants (original applicants) challenging an order dated 21/10/2009 passed by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Maharashtra State ...

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High Court of Bombay Upholds Conviction of Sub-Engineer in Bribery Case Under Prevention of Corruption Act. Demand and Acceptance of Bribe for Electric Connection Proved Through Trap and Recovery of Tainted Currency Notes....

The appellant, Anil Krishnarao Apashingkar, was a Sub-Engineer with M.S.E.D.C.L. The complainant, Jagannath Rajaram Mane, applied for an electric connection for his agricultural well. After depositing...

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WRIT PETITION NO.2031 OF 2018...

This writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India was filed before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay challenging the constitutional validity of Section 13(8)(b) read with Section ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petitions Challenging Unconstitutional Appointment of Administrator in Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation. Appointment of Administrator under Section 55A of the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1971 without prior dissolution of elected body held illegal and ultra vires....

The judgment concerns three writ petitions filed by Bhagwan Shankar Bhalerao, Deepak Laxmandas Sirwani, and Vijay Chahu Patil challenging the appointment of an Administrator for the Ulhasnagar Municip...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Amendment in Specific Performance Suit to Include Alternative Relief of Refund of Advance Sale Consideration. Amendment Sought Under Order VI Rule 17 CPC Must Be Liberally Allowed to Avoid Multiplicity of Proceedings and Does Not Change Nature of Suit....

The petitioner-plaintiff filed a suit for specific performance of contract in O.S.No.103/2014 before the Senior Civil Judge, Chikodi. During the pendency of the suit, the plaintiff filed I.A.No.3 unde...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order in Maharashtra Police Act Case Due to Reliance on Stale and Previously Dropped Material. Fresh Proceedings Based on Same Incidents Without New Material Violate Principles of Natural Justice and Section 56 of Maharashtra Police Act, 1951....

The petitioner, Jeetendra Ashok Bhosale, challenged an externment order dated 6 January 2021 passed by the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Zone-IV, Pune City, and the appellate order dated 24 February ...