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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Execution Court Order Restricting Eviction Decree to 1500 sft. — Decree-Holder Entitled to Possession of Entire Demised Premises Including 150 sft. Staircase Area. Execution Court Cannot Modify Decree by Excluding Part of Demised Premises Based on Alleged Admission in Execution Proceedings....

The petitioners, as decree-holders in Execution Petition No. 457/2020, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 28.09.2020 passed by the XXXV Add...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Petitioner's Challenge Against Rejection of Prospecting Licence Application Under Section 10-A of Mines and Minerals Act. Application Filed Before Amendment Not Rendered Ineligible as It Was Pending When Amendment Came Into Force....

The petitioner, M/s J K Cement (Western) Limited, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 10 June 2020 passed by the State of Karnataka...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Show Cause Notice in Section 107 CrPC Proceedings for Non-Compliance with Mandatory Procedure. Notice Issued Without Mentioning Bond Amount or Surety and Not in Form XIV Violates Sections 107, 116 and Schedule II of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973; Authority Given Liberty to Issue Fresh Notice in Conformity with CrPC....

The petitioner, a resident of Pirna, Bardez, Goa and founder member of an organisation called 'Revolutionary Goans', challenged a show cause notice dated 27.01.2021 issued by the Deputy Collector and ...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Allows Revision Application of Commanding Officer, INS Hansa, Seeking Transfer of Criminal Case to Navy Court. The Court held that when naval personnel are accused of offences triable by court-martial, the criminal court must deliver them to naval authorities under Section 78 of the Navy Act, 1957 read with Section 475 Cr.P.C....

The present criminal revision application was filed by the Commanding Officer of INS Hansa, Dabolim, Goa, being aggrieved by the order dated 14.11.2019 passed by the Judicial Magistrate First Class, '...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Re-credit of Amount Allegedly Misused via Forged Cheque — No Direction to Bank as Criminal Complaint Pending Investigation...

The petitioner, Bhupendra Hargovandas Majithia, filed a criminal writ petition before the Bombay High Court seeking a direction to Respondent No.3 (Axis Bank) to re-credit an amount of Rs.65,00,000/- ...

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Bombay High Court Holds Offences Under Section 132(1)(i) of CGST Act Are Bailable — Petitioner Entitled to Release on Bail. The court interpreted Section 132(5) of the CGST Act, 2017 to determine that offences punishable with imprisonment of five years or less are bailable, and arrest under Section 69 does not alter the bailable nature....

The petitioner, Yogesh Jagdish Kanodia, was arrested on 30 December 2020 by the Assistant Commissioner of State Tax (Investigation-B), Mumbai, under Section 69 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Ac...

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Bombay High Court Grants Default Bail to Activist in UAPA Case for Failure to File Charge Sheet Within 90 Days. The court held that the right to default bail under Section 167(2) CrPC is indefeasible and the period of house arrest cannot be excluded from the computation of the 90-day period....

The appellant, Gautam P. Navlakha, a 69-year-old scholar, writer, and civil rights activist, was arrested on 28/10/2018 in connection with FIR No. 4 of 2018 registered at Vishrambag Police Station, Pu...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Counterfeit Currency Case Due to Lack of Proof of Knowledge. Conviction under Section 489-B IPC set aside as prosecution failed to establish that appellants knew or had reason to believe the currency notes were counterfeit....

The appellants, Karim Abdul Shaikh and Rahul Ayodyaprasad Gupta, were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Greater Bombay, in Sessions Case No. 872/2013 for the offence punishable under Section...

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Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Chit Fund Fraud Case on Grounds of Parity and Lack of Prima Facie Evidence of Cheating. Co-accused already granted bail by Sessions Court; applicants similarly placed and entitled to bail under Section 439 CrPC....

The Bombay High Court considered two bail applications under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, filed by Sachin Vasant Shelar (accused no.2) and Taha Hafi Kaii (accused no.1) in conn...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Denial of Admission to MBBS Course for Person with Locomotor Disability. Court Upholds Graduate Medical Education (Amendment) Regulations, 2019, Which Exclude Candidates with Amputation of Hand from Eligibility for Medical Courses....

The petitioner, Anita Prakash Shinde, a person with a left transcarpal amputation (60% disability), challenged the denial of admission to an undergraduate medical course (MBBS). She was assessed by th...