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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Failure to Prove Motive. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to establish guilt beyond reasonable doubt based on circumstantial evidence and unreliable witnesses....

The appellant, Anil Shrawan More, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Dhule, for the murder of his wife under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and sentenced to life imprisonment...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds Compensation of Rs.19,30,000 for Death of Ganeshan. Negligence of Driver of Insured Vehicle Established, and Insurer Liable to Pay Compensation Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appeal was filed by the Regional Manager of National Insurance Company Limited against the judgment and award dated 22.09.2016 passed by the IX Additional Small Causes Judge and XXXIV ACMM, Member...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Cash Receipt Addition Case — Tribunal's Deletion of Unaccounted Cash Receipts Upheld as Findings of Fact Not Perverse. The court held that the Tribunal's findings were based on appreciation of evidence and were not perverse, and no substantial question of law arose....

The case involves two tax appeals filed by the Commissioner of Income Tax, Karnataka (Central), Bangalore, against the respondents Sadiq Sheikh and Sadia Sheikh, who are spouses. The appeals arise fro...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Refusal of Approval for Appointment as Shikshan Sevak Due to Ban on Recruitment — Government Resolution dated 2nd May 2012 Not Applicable to Vacancies Arising Prior to Ban....

The petitioner, Shri Vikram Vilas Mane, filed a Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay challenging the refusal of grant of approval ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Compassionate Appointment in Minority School Despite Lack of Prior Approval. Education Officer's order returning proposal set aside as minority institution's right under Article 30 not subject to prior approval for compassionate appointment....

The petitioner, Mahadev Rama Kaikadi, filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 17/09/2016 passed by Respondent No.2, the Education Officer, Sangli, returning the proposal for approval of his ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition by Co-operative Bank Challenging Gratuity Payment Order. Employer Cannot Withhold Gratuity Under Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 for Misconduct Not Involving Moral Turpitude or Loss During Employment....

The petitioner, Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of Sangli District Primary Teachers Co-op. Bank Ltd., challenged the order dated 11.2.2020 passed by the Industrial Court at Sangli in Appeal (PGA) No....

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High Court Allows Professor's Petition Challenging Chancellor's Order Voiding Nomination to Board of Studies in Maharashtra Public Universities Act Case. Nomination Under Section 40(2)(b)(ii) Held Valid as Petitioner is a 'Teacher' Under Section 2(44) of the Act....

The petitioner, Dr. Shankar Bhagwan Ambhore, a Professor and Head of Department in Economics at Smt. Dankunwar Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jalna, was nominated as a member of the Board of Studies (Economics...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Father's Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case. Acquittal of Accused Under Sections 498A and 304-B IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act Upheld Due to Lack of Evidence of Demand of Dowry....

The appellant, the father of the deceased, filed a criminal appeal under Section 372 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the judgment of acquittal dated 20.08.2014 passed by the II Ad...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Disciplinary Proceedings Against Retired Government Servant as Barred by Limitation Under Karnataka Civil Services Rules. Disciplinary Proceedings Initiated After Retirement for Events More Than Four Years Old Held Without Jurisdiction Under Rule 214(2)(b)(ii)....

The petitioner, a Junior Engineer in the Mysore City Corporation, challenged the disciplinary proceedings initiated after his retirement. He had been in service since 1977 and retired on 31.10.2016. J...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeals and Partly Allows Claimants' Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Case — Market Value Determined at Rs. 1,50,000 per Hectare Based on Sale Instances and Potential for Development....

The case involves three appeals arising from a common judgment of the Reference Court dated 17/04/2012 in L.A.C. No.263/2008, concerning compensation for land acquired for rehabilitation of residents ...