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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Tender Condition Requiring Bidders to Be from SC/ST Community. Condition Held Valid as Affirmative Action for Upliftment of SC/ST Communities, Not Violative of Article 14....

The petitioners, eleven pump manufacturing companies, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging a tender notification issued by the Dr. B.R. Ambedkar De...

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Bombay High Court Grants Interim Injunction Against Dabur in Disparagement and Trademark Infringement Suit Over Amla Hair Oil Advertisements. The court held that the defendant's television commercial disparaged the plaintiff's 'Nihar' amla hair oil by falsely implying inferiority, violating principles of comparative advertising under trademark law....

The plaintiff, Marico Limited, a manufacturer of household brands including 'Nihar' amla hair oil, filed a commercial IP suit alleging that the defendant, Dabur India Limited, aired a television comme...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Charge Framed Without Compliance with Section 239 Cr.P.C. — Magistrate Failed to Hear Accused or Examine Police Report Before Framing Charge Under Sections 354 and 506 IPC. The Court held that the mandatory procedure under Section 239 Cr.P.C. must be followed before framing charge, and non-compliance vitiates the order....

The applicant, original accused No.2, was arrested in connection with C.R. No.127/2018 registered at Ichalkaranji Police Station, Kolhapur for offences punishable under Sections 354 and 506 read with ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Assessee's Appeals on Cenvat Credit for Inputs Used in Exempted Goods, Partially Allows Revenue's Appeals on Education Cess. Tractors are exempted goods despite education cess, but separate accounts are required under Rule 6 of Cenvat Credit Rules, 2004....

The judgment concerns multiple appeals filed by M/s. Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Assessee) and the Commissioner of Central Excise (Revenue) against a common order of the Customs Excise and Service Tax A...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Challenging Civil Court Jurisdiction Over Wakf Property Injunction Suit. Wakf Tribunal Has Exclusive Jurisdiction Under Section 85 of Wakf Act, 1995....

The petitioner, original defendant in Regular Civil Suit No.34/2016, challenged the order of the Trial Court dated 11.06.2018 which held that the suit for injunction simplicitor filed by the responden...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition for Appointment of Selected Candidate Who Missed Document Verification Due to Hospitalization — Reasonable Opportunity Must Be Afforded. The court directed KPTCL to consider the petitioner's representation and provide an opportunity to produce documents, setting aside the automatic appointment of the next candidate....

The petitioner, Smt. Sahana R.S., was selected for the post of Junior Engineer in the Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL) through open market competition, having outperformed the ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Revisional Order Under Maharashtra Rent Control Act — Revision Not Maintainable as Petitioner Was Not a Party to Eviction Proceedings. Section 44 of Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 does not allow a stranger to file revision against an eviction order passed against a licensee....

The petitioner, Manu Madavi, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 04/07/2019 passed by the Additional Commissioner, Nagpur Division, which held that her revision application under Section ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Landlord's Petition in Rent Recovery and Possession Suit — Lease Agreement Not Required to be Registered Under Section 107 of Transfer of Property Act, 1882 for 11-Month Tenancy. Appellate Court Erred in Reversing Decree on Ground of Non-Registration as Lease for Less Than One Year Can Be Created by Oral Agreement....

The petitioner, Anwar Noormohammed Pirani, filed a suit for possession and recovery of rent against the respondent, Santosh Gajanan Naskulwar, in respect of a shop admeasuring 395 sq. ft. The petition...