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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal in Bigamy Case Due to Lack of Proof of First Marriage. Conviction under Sections 494, 495, 496 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to examine the alleged first wife and produce reliable evidence of marriage....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order dated 4-9-2001 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Pune, which set aside the conviction of the respondent Satish V. Pabalkar under...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petitions Against Stop Work Notice and Demolition Order in Cantonment Area — Holds That Repair of Old Grant Bungalow Does Not Require Prior Permission Under Revised Land Policy of 1995....

The petitioners, legal heirs of late Smt. Homai Nussarwanji Pudumjee, were occupancy holders of bungalow No.6, Maneckji Mehta Road, Pune, an old grant bungalow constructed in 1931 located outside the ...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused No.2 in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Unreliable Circumstantial Links. Conviction under Sections 302 and 201 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Smt. Gulnaz, was convicted by the II Additional District and Sessions Judge, Chikkaballapura (sitting at Chintamani) in S.C. No.54/2013 for offences punishable under Sections 302 and 20...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Charge-Sheet Against In-Laws in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations and Generalised Complaints. The court held that generalised complaints against all family members without specific instances constitute an abuse of process under Section 482 CrPC....

The petitioners, who are the father-in-law, mother-in-law, and sister-in-law of the complainant, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking to quash the ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Town Panchayat Member in False Affidavit Case Due to Non-Compliance of Section 155(2) CrPC. The Court Held That a Mere Endorsement 'Permitted to Investigate' by the Magistrate Without Application of Mind Does Not Satisfy the Statutory Requirement and Vitiates the Investigation....

The petitioner, a member of the Kerur Town Panchayat, faced allegations of filing a false affidavit regarding his assets during the 2013 elections, leading to a complaint by the Election Officer. He s...

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High Court of Karnataka Disposes of Writ Petition Challenging Arbitral Order Modifying Award on Ground of Maintainability. Arbitral Order Passed Under Section 33 of Arbitration Act Forms Part of Award and Must Be Challenged Under Section 34, Not Writ Jurisdiction....

Background: The petitioner, Hubli Electricity Supply Company Ltd., a government company, placed two purchase orders with the respondent, M/s. Sharavathy Conductors Company Private Limited, for supply ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Inconsistent Witness Testimony. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order dated 28th February 2000 passed by the VIth Additional Sessions Judge, Kolhapur, in Sessions Case No.201 of 1997, whereby the responden...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Circumstantial Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Yuvraj Sampatrao Ghorpade, was convicted by the trial court for the murder of an unknown male under Section 302 IPC and for causing disappearance of evidence under Section 201 IPC, and ...

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Bombay High Court Directs Issuance of Occupation Certificate for Buildings Constructed with Valid Permissions Despite Proposed Road Alignment. Planning Authority Cannot Withhold Occupation Certificate Based on Unproposed Road Not Part of Development Plan Under MRTP Act....

The petitioner, M/s. Vedant Estate & Properties, constructed four buildings after obtaining all requisite permissions including permission under Section 18 of the Maharashtra Regional and Town Plannin...

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Bombay High Court Allows Import of Peas Under Restricted Category Based on Pre-Notification Contracts. Petitioners' goods cleared as contracts entered prior to amendment notification dated 29.03.2019 under Section 3 of Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992....

The petitioners, M/s. Harihar Collections and M/s. Raj Grow Impex LLP, are engaged in the import and export of agricultural commodities. They imported peas (yellow peas, green peas, etc.) under bills ...