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Bombay High Court Upholds Travel Permission for Accused in POCSO Case — Accused Allowed to Travel to US for Ten Months with Cash Security. Special Court's Order Relaxing Bail Conditions Upheld as No Perversity Found; Accused Must Return by 30.06.2020 and Attend Police Station Upon Return....

The petitioner, Maria Kuttubudin Lokhandwala, filed a criminal writ petition challenging an order dated 22.08.2019 passed by the learned Special Judge, Sessions Court at Greater Bombay in Special (POC...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Obstructionist Notice in Eviction Execution — Successor-in-Interest Cannot Resist Possession After Tenant's Undertaking to Vacate...

The case arises from an eviction suit filed by the original plaintiff (landlord) against the original defendant (tenant) in respect of Room No.8 at Krishna Bhuvan, Mumbai. The suit was decreed on 4 No...

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High Court Dismisses Revision Against Consent Decree in Property Suit — Co-operative Society Cannot Challenge Compromise Without Impleading Chairman Alleged of Mala Fides. Consent decree under Order 23 Rule 3 CPC upheld as valid compromise binding on society....

The case involves a Civil Revision Application filed by Nira and Palm Product Producers Co-operative Society Ltd. and its Secretary, Director, and a member against the legal heirs of the original plai...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Arbitral Award Under Section 34 of Arbitration Act — Upholds Arbitrator's Appointment as Valid Under Pre-Amended Section 11(6) of the Act. The court held that the petitioner waived objection to unilateral appointment by participating in arbitration without protest....

The petitioner, Mangalam Chaudhary Company, a sole proprietary concern, was awarded a subcontract by the respondent, Hindustan Construction Company Ltd., for part of a road construction project in Guj...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Scheduled Tribe Caste Claim. Court holds that the Scrutiny Committee failed to consider relevant documents and applied incorrect standards, directing reconsideration of the petitioner's Thakur tribe claim....

The petitioner, Subodh Digambar Donge, filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 9 July 2019 of the Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Amravati, which rejected his claim to belong...

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Bombay High Court Grants Pre-Arrest Bail to Accused in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Caste-Based Intent. The court held that the ingredients of Section 3(1)(w)(r)(s) of the SC/ST Act were not satisfied as the allegations did not show any intention to humiliate the victim on caste grounds....

The appellant, Snehal Aniket Bhosle, filed a criminal appeal under Section 14-A(2) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, challenging the order of the Addit...

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Bombay High Court Allows Husband's Appeal in Marriage Annulment Case — Sets Aside Restitution of Conjugal Rights Decree. Marriage declared null and void as wife was suffering from schizophrenia at time of marriage, a mental disorder of such kind that husband could not reasonably be expected to live with her under Section 5(ii)(b) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955....

The appellant-husband filed a petition under Section 11 read with Section 5(ii)(b) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, seeking annulment of his marriage with the respondent-wife on the ground that she wa...

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High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad Dismisses Appeal by NE Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation in Motor Accident Claim — No Interference with Compensation Awarded to Legal Heirs of Deceased. The court upheld the finding of negligence against the bus driver and confirmed the compensation amount of Rs. 6,50,000 with interest....

The present appeal was filed by the Divisional Controller, N.E. Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation, challenging the judgment and award dated 26-03-2015 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Trib...

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High Court of Bombay Allows Appeal for Enhancement of Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Multiplier Corrected from 15 to 18. The court held that the Tribunal erred in applying a multiplier of 15 for a 60-year-old claimant, and the correct multiplier under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 is 18....

The present appeal was filed by the original claimant, Krushna Shivaji Patil, under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking enhancement of compensation awarded by the Motor Accident Claim...