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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Landlord's Revision Petitions in Rent Control Case — Bona Fide Requirement for Demolition Not Established. Concurrent findings of fact by courts below upheld as not perverse under Section 115 CPC....

The petitioner, Smt. M. Sharada, filed two revision petitions under Section 115 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, challenging a common order dated 10.02.2011 passed by the I Additional District Ju...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Under Section 163A MV Act — No Defence of Contributory Negligence Available in Structured Formula Claims. Insurer Liable to Pay Compensation Despite Alleged Negligence of Deceased as Section 163A is a No-Fault Liability Scheme....

The appeal arises out of a judgment and award dated 20.06.2013 in M.V.C.No.301/2011 passed by the Principal Senior Civil Judge & M.A.C.T., Puttur, D.K. The appellant, IFFCO-TOKIO GIC Ltd., is the insu...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Tenant's Revision Petitions in Rent Control Matter — Landlord's Bona Fide Requirement for Demolition and Reconstruction Established. Revisional Court's Order Confirmed as Landlord Proved Reasonable and Bona Fide Need Under Section 21(1)(h) of Karnataka Rent Control Act, 1961....

The petitioner, Smt. M. Sharada, filed two revision petitions under Section 115 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, challenging a common order dated 10.02.2011 passed by the I Additional District Ju...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Impounding of Photocopy of Tenancy Agreement for Collateral Purpose. Photocopy of Unstamped Agreement Cannot Be Impounded Under Section 34 of Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958....

The case involves two writ petitions arising from a civil suit for eviction filed by the original plaintiff (Dr. Smt. Seema Arun Mankar) against the original defendant No.1 (Shri Pradeep Shyamrao Kaki...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Dismissal of Section 34 Application for Want of Jurisdiction — Place/Seat of Arbitration Determines Court Competent to Entertain Challenge Under Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The High Court remanded the matter for fresh consideration of jurisdiction based on evidence regarding the seat of arbitration....

The petitioners, Omprakash Varma, Govardhan Varma, and Ashok Soni, entered into a partnership deed with the respondent, Vijay Varma, on 01/04/1997. Clause 13 of the deed contained an arbitration claus...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petitions Challenging UGC Notification on Minimum Qualifications for Assistant Professor in Colleges. Court holds that UGC Regulations requiring Ph.D. for direct recruitment as Assistant Professor cannot be applied retrospectively to teachers appointed prior to the notification....

The petitioners, Dr. Suresh Rewatkar and others, were appointed as Assistant Professors in various colleges affiliated to Gondwana University and Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University prior to...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declaration. Dying declaration recorded by police officer without medical certification held inadmissible under Section 32 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872....

The appellant, Ajay Marotrao Thakre, was convicted by the Sessions Court for the murder of his wife, Nanda, by setting her on fire. The prosecution's case relied heavily on a dying declaration recorde...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Hears Defendant's Writ Petition Under Article 227 Challenging Rejection of Temporary Injunction. Petitioner Argues Lower Courts Erred in Finding No Prima Facie Case and Ignoring Documentary Evidence....

The writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenged the judgment dated 17.11.2018 of the District Judge, Mapusa, in Miscellaneous Civil Appeal No. 31/2018, which confirmed the ...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses Petition Challenging Tribunal's Finding of Unfair Domestic Enquiry. Enquiry Officer's Failure to Provide Documents and Denial of Cross-Examination Violated Principles of Natural Justice Under Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The petitioner, Godrej and Boyce Manufacturing Company Ltd., challenged the order dated 18.01.2013 of the Industrial Tribunal and Labour Court at Panaji in Reference IT No. 35/2010. The Tribunal had a...