High Court

Scroll Down To Discover

Sort by:

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Caste Scrutiny Committee's Order Invalidating 'Khatik' Scheduled Caste Certificate. The Court held that the Committee's decision was based on proper appreciation of evidence and not perverse, and that the petitioner failed to prove his caste claim....

The petitioner, Uttam Shivdas Jankar, filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 24th March 2014 passed by the Scheduled Castes, De-notified Tribes (Vimukt Jatis), Nomadic Tribes, Other Backwar...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Negligence of Offending Vehicle Driver — Tribunal Erred in Dismissing Claim on Ground of Contributory Negligence Without Evidence. The Court held that the Tribunal's finding of contributory negligence was without any evidence and set aside the dismissal, remanding for fresh consideration on quantum....

The present appeal was filed by the original claimants, who are the legal heirs of deceased Rajendra Kothari, challenging the Judgment and Award dated 31.03.2018 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tr...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Karnataka High Court Hears Writ Petition Challenging Forfeiture of Earnest Money by KSFC in E-Auction Under SARFAESI Act. Petitioner Claims Suppression of Pending Suit and Interim Order Affected Marketable Title, Rendering Auction Notification Fraudulent....

The petitioner, N. Lakshmana, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka seeking relief against the Karnataka State Financial Corp...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence of Bus Driver Proved, No Breach of Policy Conditions. The court upheld the award of compensation to the legal heirs of the deceased, finding that the bus driver was negligent and the insurance company failed to prove any breach of policy conditions....

The present appeal was filed by The New India Assurance Company Ltd. against the judgment of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Amravati, dated 2nd May 2008 in Claim Petition No. 237 of 2006. The cla...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeals in Motor Accident Claims — Upholds Compensation for Third-Party Injuries. Insurer's Liability Under Section 147 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Cannot Be Avoided on Ground of Breach of Policy Conditions Without Evidence of Wilful Default....

The New India Assurance Company Ltd. filed three appeals against a common judgment of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal awarding compensation to three claimants who suffered injuries in a motor accid...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Quashes Information Commission Orders Directing Disclosure of Personal Information of College Employees Under RTI Act — Privacy Protection Under Section 8(1)(j) of RTI Act, 2005 Overrides Public Interest in Absence of Larger Public Interest....

The case involves two writ petitions filed by the Public Information Officer and the First Appellate Authority of Santaji Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur, challenging orders dated 07.10.2016 passed by the State...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Dismisses Union's Petition Challenging Industrial Court Award Denying Reinstatement of 15 Workers. Union Failed to Prove Illegal Termination Under Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 as Evidence of Oral Termination Was Insufficient and Contradicted by Re-employment of Some Workers....

The petitioner, Rashtriya Mul Niwasi Bahujan Karmachari Sangh, a labour union, challenged the award dated 05.04.2018 passed by the Industrial Court, Chandrapur in Reference (IDA) No. 1/2015. The respo...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Cenvat Credit Case — Clarificatory Amendment Retrospective. Removal of capital goods without use triggers credit reversal under Rule 3(5) of Cenvat Credit Rules, 2004....

The appellant, M/s. Betts India Pvt. Ltd., filed an appeal against the order of the Commissioner of Central Excise (Appeals) confirming the demand for reversal of Cenvat credit on capital goods remove...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Allows Admission of Student to BUMS Course Despite Non-Submission of Domicile Certificate Within Deadline — Rule 4.11 of NEET UG-2019 Information Brochure Held Directory, Not Mandatory. The court directed acceptance of domicile certificate issued before last date of admission, emphasizing substantial compliance over technical timelines....

The petitioner, Miss Anum Bashir Shaikh, an 18-year-old student, completed her Secondary School Certificate Examination (10th standard) with 81.40% marks and Higher Secondary Certificate Examination (...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Partially Allows Appeal in POCSO Case, Reduces Sentence for Aggravated Penetrative Sexual Assault. Conviction under Section 4 of POCSO Act, 2012 upheld but sentence reduced from 10 years to 7 years, while acquittal under Section 376(2)(i) IPC and other offences confirmed....

The case involves three appeals arising from a judgment of the Sessions Judge, Ahmednagar in Sessions Case No. 367 of 2013. The appellant-accused, Kishor Bhagwan Bhagat, was convicted under Section 4 ...