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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Appeal for Divorce on Grounds of Cruelty and Desertion, Upholds Family Court's Refusal to Grant Divorce. Filing of False Criminal Complaint by Wife Does Not Automatically Constitute Cruelty for Divorce Under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955....

The appellant husband, Dr. Santosh Shetty, filed a Family Court Appeal challenging the judgment and decree dated 25.11.2013 passed by the Family Court, Mumbai at Bandra in Petition No.A-2330/2007, whi...

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Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of FIR in Matrimonial Dispute Case Due to Amicable Settlement. Parties Filed Consent Terms Before Family Court, Complainant Filed Affidavit Confirming No Objection, Leading to Quashing of FIR Under Sections 498A, 406 r/w 34 IPC....

The petitioners, Manglam Roongta and others, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashi...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Invalidated Thakur Tribe Certificate for MBBS Admission. Court Holds Scrutiny Committee Failed to Consider Valid Precedent Certificates of Relatives and Directs Reconsideration....

The petitioner, Ritesh Rajendra Thakur, challenged the order dated 14.03.2016 passed by the Scheduled Tribe Caste Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Nashik, which invalidated his tribe certificate as bel...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Appeal Against Acquittal of Doctors in Medical Negligence Case. Prosecution Failed to Prove Gross Negligence or Culpable Homicide Under Sections 304, 304-A, 201, 176, 314, 197 r/w 34 IPC and Section 33(2) of Maharashtra Medical Practitioners Act, 1961....

The State of Maharashtra filed an appeal against the judgment and order dated 22nd November 2000 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Malegaon, Nasik, in Sessions Case No. 74 of 1992, wher...

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Bombay High Court Allows MSEDCL Petition Against CGRF Interest Order in Tariff Refund Dispute. Interest on Differential Tariff Amount Not Payable Absent Specific Provision in Regulations or Agreement....

The petitioner, Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL), challenged an order dated 25 January 2018 passed by the Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum (CGRF) directing it to p...

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High Court of Bombay Decides Appeals of Six Convicted Accused in Murder Conspiracy Case Under Sections 302, 120-B IPC and Arms Act. Accused, Convicted for Hiring Killers to Murder Political Rival, Challenge Trial Court's Reliance on Eye Witnesses and Circumstantial Evidence....

The case involves criminal appeals arising from Sessions Case No. 44/2011 decided by the Additional Sessions Judge, Ahmednagar. The appellants, original accused Nos. 1, 2, 5, 6, 8, and 11, were convic...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petitions Challenging Appointment of Tahsildar as Administrator of Village Panchayat. Court holds that Additional Commissioner lacked jurisdiction to appoint Administrator without dissolution or expiry of term of elected body under Section 55 of Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959....

The petitioners, who were elected members of the Gram Panchayat Parewadi, challenged the order dated 17/02/2020 passed by the Additional Commissioner, Nashik Division, Nashik, appointing the Tahsildar...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Wildlife Protection Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Procedural Lapses. Conviction under Sections 39 and 40 of Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 set aside as prosecution failed to prove possession of animal articles beyond reasonable doubt....

The petitioner, Boraiah @ Boregowda @ Papanna, was originally acquitted by the trial court (Civil Judge (Jr. Dn.) & JMFC, Gundlupet) in C.C.No.494/2005 for offences under Sections 39, 40, 44, 49(a)(b)...