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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Deduction of Contributory Negligence and Proper Application of Multiplier. Claimants' Cross Objection Dismissed as No Evidence of Negligence of Other Vehicle....

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the parents of a deceased bachelor who died in a vehicular accident. The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal awarded compensation of Rs. 14,52,000/- wit...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Dowry Harassment and Abetment of Suicide Case — Prosecution Fails to Prove Cruelty and Abetment Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Allegations of harassment and demand for money not corroborated by independent witnesses and dying declaration not reliable....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of six accused persons by the Vth Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge, Pune, for offences under Sections 498A, 306, 201 read with Section 34 of the ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal of Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence. Demand of Rs. 50,000 Not Proven as Dowry Demand Under Section 304B IPC....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of Ashok Tukaram Sawant, Tukaram Bala Sawant, and Malan Tukaram Sawant (respondents) by the III Additional Sessions Judge, Sangli in Sessions Ca...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Husband for Murder of Wife in Dowry Demand Case. Circumstantial Evidence of Dowry Demand and Cruelty Sufficient to Sustain Conviction Under Section 302 IPC....

The case involves two appeals arising from the same judgment of the Additional Sessions Judge, Malegaon, in Sessions Case No. 112 of 1991. Criminal Appeal No. 202 of 1993 was filed by Harischandra Dad...

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High Court of Bombay Delivers Judgment in Writ Petition Challenging Revocation of Slaughter Licenses by Municipal Corporation; Questions of Arbitrariness and Natural Justice Violation Examined Under Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888....

The Bombay Suburban Khatik Association, an association of butchers and mutton vendors, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution challenging a communication dated 20 July 1991 issued...

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WRIT PETITION (L) NO. 2317 OF 2019...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Trap Witness and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand and acceptance of bribe beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Kashinath Shiru Ahire, was a maintenance surveyor in the Land Record office at Sindkheda, District Dhule. He was convicted by the Special Judge, Dhule, in Special Case No. 92 of 1999 fo...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Appointment of Education Extension Officer to Sign Salary Bills of Private School. Court Holds That Respondent No. 3 Exceeded Jurisdiction Under Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools (Conditions of Service) Regulation Act, 1977 and Rules, 1981....

The petitioner, Dnyanganga Shikshan Sanstha, a private educational institution running Dyanganga Public School, challenged an order dated 26.12.2017 passed by respondent No. 3, the Education Officer (...