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Bombay High Court Reviews Consent Order in Commercial Execution Application Arising from Arbitration Award; State Challenges Consent Terms Signed During President's Rule Under Article 356 of the Constitution...

The dispute arose from a contract awarded on 6 July 2012 by the State of Maharashtra through its Public Works Department to Manaj Tollway Private Limited for construction, maintenance, and four-laning...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Corruption Case Due to Invalid Sanction. Sanctioning Authority's Admission of Using Draft Sanction Without Independent Application of Mind Renders Prosecution Void Under Section 19 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of Ramesh Khandu Salve, a BMC Inspector, charged under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The prose...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Abetment to Suicide. Conviction under Sections 498-A and 306 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove direct nexus between alleged cruelty and suicide....

The appellant, Dnyaneshwar Maruti Shirsat, was convicted by the 4th Additional Sessions Judge, Solapur, in Sessions Case No. 277/1997 for offences punishable under Sections 498-A and 306 of the Indian...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Consent Order Recording Settlement in Arbitration Challenge. Parties Bound by Compromise Under Order XXIII Rules 1 & 3 CPC; No Appeal Lies Against Consent Order....

The appellant, Bhiwandi Nizampur City Municipal Corporation, entered into a contract with the respondent, M/s. Antony Waste Handling Cell Pvt. Ltd., for waste collection and transportation. The contra...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Order in Partition Suit Execution Proceedings for Non-Compliance with Order XX Rule 18 CPC. Decree Not Drawn in Terms of Compromise, Execution Petition Held Not Maintainable....

The petitioners, who were plaintiffs in a partition suit (O.S.No.114/1990), filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 27.11.2019 passed b...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes State Order Permitting Non-Forest Use of Reserved Forest Without Central Approval. Section 28 of Karnataka Forest Act, 1963 Cannot Override Section 2 of Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980....

The petitioner, Gireesh Achar, filed a public interest litigation under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 23.02.2017 passed by the Under Secretary to Governm...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Enhancement of Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Deduction of Insurance Premium from Compensation Set Aside. Claimants entitled to full compensation without deduction of premium paid by employer under group insurance scheme....

The claimants, mother, father, and brother of the deceased Sagar N, filed an appeal under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, against the judgment and award dated 21.11.2019 in MVC No.1618...

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Bombay High Court Allows Ex-Serviceman's Appeal in Ceiling Act Land Allotment Case — Violation of Natural Justice Found. Allotment Cancellation Set Aside as Show-Cause Notice Not Served and No Hearing Given Before Cancellation Under Section 27(10) of Maharashtra Agriculture Land (Ceiling on Holdings) Act, 1961....

The appellant, an ex-serviceman, applied for allotment of surplus agricultural land under the Maharashtra Agriculture Land (Ceiling on Holdings) Act, 1961. His application was processed and allowed by...