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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Doubt About Homicidal Death. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as investigation papers suggested accidental death, not considered by trial court....

The appellant, Baban Datta Gaikwad, was convicted by the Additional District and Sessions Judge, Solapur, for the murder of Pooja Balaji Bansode under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. He ap...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Scrutiny Committee's Invalidation of Thakur Scheduled Tribe Claim Due to Non-Consideration of Relevant Documents and Affidavits. Petitioner's caste certificate restored as committee failed to consider school records and affidavits of relatives showing 'Thakur' as Scheduled Tribe....

The petitioner, Sandeep s/o Naryan Pawar, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the decision dated 11.04.2018 of the Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Com...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Acquittal in Dowry Harassment and Abetment to Suicide Case — Lack of Evidence of Cruelty or Instigation. State appeal fails as prosecution failed to prove that deceased was subjected to cruelty or harassment for dowry shortly before suicide, and no instigation to commit suicide was established under Section 498A and 306 IPC....

The State of Karnataka appealed against the acquittal of respondents Siddaraju (A1) and Lingamma (A2) for offences under Sections 498A and 306 read with 34 IPC. The marriage of the deceased Venkatalak...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Assessee's Appeal in Service Tax Penalty Case Due to Reasonable Cause Under Section 80 of Finance Act, 1994. Penalty Under Section 76 Set Aside Because Assessee's Bona Fide Belief on Exclusion of Goods Cost from Taxable Value Constituted Reasonable Cause....

The appeal before the High Court of Bombay at Goa arose from a service tax dispute concerning penalty under Section 76 of the Finance Act, 1994. The appellant, engaged in photography services and sale...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Demolition Order in Municipal Corporation Case Due to Violation of Natural Justice. Section 212(2) Notice Under Maharashtra Municipal Corporation Act, 1949 Set Aside as Show-Cause Notice Did Not Specify Time for Compliance....

The case involves a group of writ petitions filed by owners of lands and structures within the limits of Kalyan Dombivali Municipal Corporation. The petitioners challenged an order dated 25th November...

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Bombay High Court Considers Writ Petitions Challenging 85% State Quota in Private Unaided Medical and Dental Colleges Under Maharashtra Unaided Private Professional Educational Institutes Act, 2015. Petitioners Seek to Remove Embargo on Outsiders and Replace It with All-India Eligibility for Private Unaided Institutions....

The State of Maharashtra enacted the Maharashtra Unaided Private Professional Educational Institutes (Regulation of Admissions and Fees) Act, 2015, which empowered the State Government to frame rules ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Widow's Claim for Medical Reimbursement Under Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayee Arogya Yojana for Ayurvedic Treatment of Deceased Husband. Treatment at Government-Recognized Ayurvedic Hospital Held Covered Under Scheme Despite Initial Denial by Insurance Company....

The petitioner, Kiran Bhaskar Surgade, widow of Dr. B.S. Surgade, filed a writ petition seeking reimbursement of medical expenses incurred for the treatment of her deceased husband at a government-rec...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petitions Challenging Rejection of SVLDRS Declaration — Holds Designated Committee Cannot Reopen Final Assessment Order. Sabka Vishwas (Legacy Dispute Resolution) Scheme, 2019 declaration must be processed based on declared tax dues as per final assessment order, not on show cause notice demand....

The petitioner, Eureka Fabricators Pvt. Ltd., a manufacturing unit holding central excise registration, was issued a show cause-cum-demand notice dated 04.10.2017 demanding central excise duty on clea...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Claim Case — Deemed Fall from Train as Untoward Incident Under Section 124A of Railways Act, 1989. Recovery of Valid Monthly Season Ticket from Deceased's Body Establishes Bona Fide Passenger Status, Reversing Tribunal's Finding of Trespass....

The appellants, parents of the deceased Milind Balaram Sakpal, filed a claim for compensation under Section 124A of the Railways Act, 1989, alleging that their son died in an untoward incident on 30 A...