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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Suspension Order and Non-Payment of Subsistence Allowance in Service Matter. Suspension order without subsistence allowance held illegal and violative of principles of natural justice....

The petitioner, Shri Sambhaji Maruti Gutte, was appointed as a Peon in the Residential Deaf and Dumb School, Hingoli (respondent no.5) in 1992. The school is managed by respondent no.4 trust and recei...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Guardianship Petition for Lack of Jurisdiction — Family Court Has Exclusive Jurisdiction Over Guardianship of Person. Property Claims Cannot Be Adjudicated Independently in Guardianship Proceedings....

The petitioner, the father of two minors, filed a guardianship petition under Sections 6 and 11 of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, seeking appointment as guardian of the person of the m...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Brother-in-Law in Matrimonial Dispute Due to Lack of Specific Allegations. Allegations of cruelty and dowry demand under Sections 498A, 406, 323, 504, 506 IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 found to be vague and general against the petitioner who lived separately....

The petitioner, Naval Ashok Agarwal, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of FI...

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High Court of Bombay Reserves Judgment on Challenge to Maharashtra Ordinance No. X of 2020 and GR Permitting Administrator Appointment for Village Panchayats. Petitioners Sought Continuation of Existing Elected Body as Administrator Under Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 Amid COVID-19 Election Postponement....

The High Court of Bombay heard a batch of writ petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging Maharashtra Ordinance No. X of 2020, a Government Resolution (GR) dated 13/07/2020, ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Teacher's Petition Against Termination for Non-Compliance with Section 5 of MEPS Act, 1977. Termination of Shikshan Sevak without prior approval of Education Officer under Section 5 of MEPS Act is illegal and void....

The petitioner, Ashok Udhav Kothawale, was appointed as a Shikshan Sevak (teacher) at Vasant Vidyalaya, run by respondent No.4 management, after approval by the Education Officer. His services were te...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — Restores Conviction for Dishonour of Cheque. Complainant's Financial Capacity to Advance Loan and Legally Enforceable Debt Established, Reversing Acquittal by Sessions Court....

The appellant, Krishna Gopal Khetan, filed a criminal appeal under Section 378(4) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the judgment of acquittal dated 21.04.2009 passed by the XXXVI Ad...

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High Court of Karnataka Partly Allows Surety's Appeal Against Forfeiture of Bond Amount — Reduces Penalty from Rs.40,000 to Rs.5,000. Surety's inability to produce absconding accused does not warrant forfeiture of entire bond amount under Section 446(3) CrPC....

The appellant, Sri Muniyappa, was a surety for accused Nos.1 and 3 in Sessions Case No.56/2016 before the II Additional District & Sessions Judge, Tumkur. During trial, accused No.1 failed to appear, ...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Cheque Bounce Case Due to Time-Barred Debt. Conviction under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Set Aside as Complainant Failed to Prove Legally Enforceable Debt....

The petitioner, T.C. Chandraiah, was the accused in Criminal Case No.433/2013 before the Senior Civil Judge and JMFC, Channapatna, for an offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1...