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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Permanent Exemption Order in Criminal Complaint Case — Abuse of Process Under Section 482 CrPC. Trial Court's Order Granting Permanent Exemption to Accused Residing Abroad Set Aside as It Amounts to Failure to Secure Presence of Accused for Trial....

The petitioner, Smt. Shashikala, filed a complaint under Section 200 CrPC against the respondent, Smt. Deepa H., for offences punishable under Sections 419, 420, and 426 IPC. The complaint alleged tha...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Wife's Appeal in Divorce Case on Grounds of Cruelty and Desertion. Wife's refusal to cohabit and emotional abandonment constituted mental cruelty and desertion under Section 13(1)(ia) and (ib) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955....

The appellant-wife and respondent-husband were married on 26.01.2007 at Nagpur. The wife stayed with the husband only for a brief period from 26.01.2007 to 16.02.2007, after which she went to stay wit...

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Bombay High Court Directs Admission of OBC Student in BAMS Course Despite Non-Fulfillment of Minimum Marks Criteria. Caste Validity Certificate Entitles Petitioner to Consideration Under OBC Category for Admission in BAMS Course....

The petitioner, Vanshika Rajesh Harinkhede, filed a writ petition seeking a direction to the respondents to admit her in the BAMS course at respondent no.4 college. She belonged to the OBC category an...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Dowry Demand and Inconsistencies in Prosecution Case. Conviction under Sections 498-A, 302, 304-B IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act set aside as prosecution failed to prove dowry demand and cruelty leading to death....

The appellants, Sachin Ramchandra Teke (husband) and Suman Ramchandra Teke and Sunil Ramchandra Teke (in-laws), were convicted by the Ad-hoc Additional Sessions Judge, Malshiras, for offences under Se...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in NDPS Case Due to Non-Compliance with Section 50 and Doubtful Seizure. Failure to Offer Personal Search Before Gazetted Officer and Inconsistent Evidence Regarding Recovery of Contraband Lead to Acquittal....

The appellants, Gurmeet Singh and Pyarelal Shridhar Keer @ Pahalwan, were convicted by the NDPS Special Judge, Greater Bombay, for offences under Sections 8(c), 20(b)(ii)(c) read with 29 and Sections ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Suspension and Departmental Inquiry Against Municipal Employee for Lack of Jurisdiction. Suspension Order Passed by Municipal Commissioner Instead of General Body Held Invalid Under Section 57 of Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949....

The petitioner, Mr. Sanjay G. Gharat, an employee of the Kalyan Dombivali Municipal Corporation (KDMC), challenged the suspension order dated 18th June, 2018, passed by the Municipal Commissioner, the...

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Bombay High Court Allows Transfer of Vehicle Ownership in Favor of Auction Purchaser Despite Pending Tax Dues. Held that the transferee cannot be saddled with prior tax liabilities of the transferor under Section 50 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The petitioner, Raman Roadways Private Limited, a private limited company engaged in transportation business, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking directions ag...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Village Panchayat Member's Disqualification Under Section 14(1)(j-1) of Maharashtra Village Panchayat Act, 1959 — Birth Certificate of Third Child Found Unreliable...

The petitioner, a resident of village Rehkuri, filed a dispute before the Collector alleging that respondent No. 3, a elected member of the Village Panchayat, had incurred disqualification under Secti...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Dismissal of Condonation of Delay Application in Suit Abatement Case. The court upheld the concurrent findings that the delay of 7 years in seeking to set aside abatement was not sufficiently explained and the application was rightly dismissed....

The petitioner, Govind Jagalpure, challenged the judgment and order dated 21 November 2017 passed by the learned District Judge-1, Udgir, in Misc. Civil Appeal No. 7 of 2015, which dismissed the appea...

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Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of FIR in Matrimonial Dispute Under Section 482 CrPC. Compromise Between Parties Leads to Termination of Criminal Proceedings Under Sections 498-A, 323, 504, 506 IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961....

The applicant, Jayshri W/o Ratan Uchit @ Jayshri W/o Subhash Bagul, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) before the High Court of Judicature at Bomb...