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Bombay High Court Quashes Chargesheet in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Absence of Instigation. Alleged Teasing and Abusing Eight Months Prior to Suicide Does Not Constitute Abetment Under Section 306 IPC....

The applicant, Ashish Buddhabharat Nandeshwar, filed a criminal application under Section 482 CrPC seeking quashing of the chargesheet filed against him for the offence under Section 306 read with Sec...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Scheduled Tribe Certificate for 'Mana' Tribe — Finds No Evidence of Tampering by Petitioner. The Court held that mere scoring out and correction in a 1950 school entry is not enough to infer tampering by the petitioner, and quashed the Scrutiny Committee's order....

The petitioner, Suraj Sandekar, challenged the order of the Scheduled Tribe Caste Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Nagpur, which invalidated his claim for 'Mana' Scheduled Tribe status. The Committee f...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Trial Court's Refusal to Allow Additional Documents in Eviction Suit — No Error in Exercise of Discretion Under Order 13 Rule 1 CPC....

The petitioners, as plaintiffs in a suit for eviction, sued two defendants. The second defendant, during his cross-examination, applied to produce certain documents. The Trial Court rejected that appl...

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Bombay High Court Allows Employer's Petition Challenging Industrial Tribunal Award on Wage Parity for Mumbai Workers. Court holds that Tribunal erred in granting wage parity between Mumbai and Taloja units without considering financial capacity and other relevant factors under Section 10 of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The case involves two writ petitions arising from an award of the Industrial Tribunal in a wage dispute between VVF Limited Employees' Union (the Union) and M/s. VVF Ltd. and M/s. VVF India Ltd. (the ...

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WRIT PETITION (ST) NO. 20304 OF 2019...

The petitioners, engineering graduates from universities other than the University of Mumbai, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the change in autonomous ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Section 11 Petition for Appointment of Arbitrator in Construction Contract Dispute. Work Order Containing Arbitration Clause Constitutes Valid Arbitration Agreement Between Contractor and Property Owner....

The petitioner, M/s. Shilpi Constructions Engineers & Contractors, filed a petition under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking appointment of an arbitrator to adjudicate d...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Claim Case — Mother of Deceased Entitled to Compensation Under Railways Act. Tribunal Erred in Dismissing Claim on Ground of Non-Existence of Deceased as Passenger, Despite Evidence of Accidental Fall from Train....

The appellant, Ranjanabai Tukaram Jatale, mother of deceased Suresh Tukaram Jatale, filed a claim application before the Railway Claims Tribunal, Nagpur Bench, seeking compensation for the death of he...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Matrimonial Dispute Due to Compromise Between Spouses — Section 482 CrPC. Settlement Reached Between Husband and Wife Leads to Quashing of Criminal Proceedings Under Sections 498-A, 323, 504, 506 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act....

The petitioner, Vaibhav Sukram Chaudhari, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of FIR No. 1 of 2018 registered at Harsool Police S...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Rape of Minor Under Section 376 IPC and POCSO Act — Victim's Testimony Found Credible Despite Minor Contradictions. The court held that the sole testimony of the victim, if credible, is sufficient for conviction in sexual offences, and delay in FIR is not fatal if explained....

The appellant, Dnyaneshwar Manjabapu Bange, was convicted by the trial court for offences under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Section 4 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offen...