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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence and Contributory Negligence Not Proved. The court upheld the award of compensation to the legal representatives of the deceased Pampanna, holding that the insurer failed to establish contributory negligence or breach of policy conditions....

The case arises from a motor vehicle accident that occurred on 15.03.2016, resulting in the death of Pampanna Askihal. The deceased was traveling on a tractor along with the driver Gururaj, transporti...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition Challenging Reduction of Mining Lease Area — State Government Cannot Unilaterally Reduce Lease Area Without Following Statutory Procedure Under Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957. The court quashed the order reducing the lease area from 10.24 acres to 2.47 hectares and directed fresh consideration in accordance with law....

The petitioner, M/s Aane Mines and Minerals, a partnership firm, applied for a mining lease for iron ore and manganese on 1st August 2006 under Rule 22(1) of the Mineral Concession Rules, 1960. After ...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Penal Back Billing Order in Electricity Theft Case — No Evidence of Tampering or Pilferage. Mere Fluctuation in Load Factor Does Not Attract Penal Provisions Under Clause 42.05 of Conditions of Supply of Electricity....

The petitioner, M/s Eureka Forbes Limited, a public limited company, owned a composite premises in Bommasandra Industrial Area, Bengaluru. In 2007, it leased a portion of the premises to M/s Shell Ind...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Claim — Deemed Deceased a Bona Fide Passenger Despite Absence of Ticket. Held that Railway failed to prove deceased was not a bona fide passenger; postmortem report and inquest panchnama indicated death due to fall from train, and burden to prove lack of valid ticket was on Railway under Section 124A of the Railways Act, 1989....

The appellants, parents of the deceased Arun, filed a claim before the Railway Claims Tribunal, Nagpur, alleging that their son died in an untoward incident on 11.02.2014 while travelling from Jabalpu...

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Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of FIR for Abetment of Suicide Against Married Woman. Single Slap Without Intent to Abet Suicide Does Not Attract Section 306 IPC....

The applicant, Savita Mohurle, filed a criminal application under Section 482 CrPC seeking quashing of FIR No.205 of 2018 registered at Sindewahi Police Station for offence under Section 306 IPC. The ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in NDPS Case Due to Non-Compliance with Section 42(2) Mandatory Requirement. Secret Information Not Reduced to Writing and Sent to Superior Officer, Vitiated Trial....

The appellant, Bhola Vijayprasad Gupta, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Washim, on 27.01.2006 in Sessions Trial 4/2003 for offences under Section 20(b)(ii) and Section 27(b) of the Nar...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Conviction for Murder Based on Ocular Evidence and Motive — Knife Attack on Deceased in Front of Witnesses Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Kishor Shamrao Bhoyar, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur in Sessions Trial No.323 of 2014 for the murder of Amol under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and sent...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petitions Challenging Interpretation of Increment Withholding Order as Major Penalty. Withholding of increment without cumulative effect is a minor penalty, not a major penalty....

The petitioners, Dr. Nilkanth Dhyanoba Jogdande and Dr. Eknath Rambhau Patil, retired employees of Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola, challenged the interpretation of an order dated 1.11...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petitions Challenging Mutation Entry in Land Revenue Records — Held That Mutation Entry Does Not Confer Title and Civil Suit Is Appropriate Remedy. The court ruled that revenue authorities cannot decide title disputes and writ jurisdiction under Article 226 is not maintainable for such matters....

The petitioners, Mr. Ashok Bansidhar Agarwal and M/s. Rajeshwar Land Developers Pvt. Ltd., filed two writ petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court. They ch...

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Bombay High Court Allows Cooperative Housing Society's Petition Against Income Tax Department's Forcible Possession — Society Members Held to be Purchasers for Value Without Notice Under Section 269UE of Income Tax Act, 1961. The court quashed the order dated 21.10.1994 under Section 269UD and the communication dated 2.8.2017 threatening forcible possession, holding that the society members were bona fide purchasers for value without notice....

The petitioner, New White Rose CHS Ltd, a Cooperative Housing Society, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 21.10.1994 passed by the Appropriate Authority under Section 269UD of the Income...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Penal Back Billing Order in Electricity Theft Case — No Evidence of Tampering or Pilferage. Mere Fluctuation in Load Factor Does Not Attract Penal Provisions Under Clause 42.05 of Conditions of Supply of Electricity....

Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of FIR for Abetment of Suicide Against Married Woman. Single Slap Without Intent to Abet Suicide Does Not Attract Section 306 IPC....

Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in NDPS Case Due to Non-Compliance with Section 42(2) Mandatory Requirement. Secret Information Not Reduced to Writing and Sent to Superior Officer, Vitiated Trial....

Bombay High Court Upholds Life Conviction for Murder Based on Ocular Evidence and Motive — Knife Attack on Deceased in Front of Witnesses Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

Bombay High Court Allows Petitions Challenging Interpretation of Increment Withholding Order as Major Penalty. Withholding of increment without cumulative effect is a minor penalty, not a major penalty....

Bombay High Court Allows Appeals by Acquiring Body in Land Acquisition Compensation Cases,...

Bombay High Court Dismisses NHAI Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Dispute — Upho...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Concurrent Findings in Suit for Spec...

High Court Upholds State's Authority to Charge Transfer Premium in Liquidation Proceedings...

High Court Dismisses Application Challenging Order for Data Extraction from Mobile Phone i...

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction and Death Sentence in POCSO Case Due to Credible Testimon...

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against High Court's Reversal of Trial Court's Decree on Wi...

Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order on Temple Property Gift — Affirms State's Cust...

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Charge Framing in Corruption Case — Upholds High ...

Supreme Court Upholds Removal of Deputy Registrar in University Disciplinary Proceedings D...