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Bombay High Court Quashes Process Against Directors in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Lack of Specific Averments. Directors Cannot Be Prosecuted Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Without Allegations of Their Role in Company's Day-to-Day Affairs....

The petitioners, who were directors of the accused company, filed a criminal writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973,...

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Bombay High Court Fixes Interim Compensation for Tenant Pending Eviction Revision — Mesne Profits Determined Based on Valuer Reports and Rental Market. Tenant Ordered to Pay Rs.25,000 Per Month as Interim Compensation Under Section 12 of Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999....

The case involves a civil revision application filed by the tenant, Previn Govind Sharma, against an eviction decree passed by the Appellate Bench of the Small Cause Court, Mumbai, in favor of the lan...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition by MSRTC Challenging Industrial Court Order Granting Compassionate Appointment to Son of Deceased Employee After 16 Years. The Court Held That Compassionate Appointment Cannot Be Granted After Such Delay, Especially When Another Family Member Had Already Been Appointed Based on Widow's Request....

The petitioner, Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation, challenged the judgment of the Industrial Court dated 23.09.2002, which partly allowed Complaint (ULP) No.320/1996 filed by respondent no....

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition by MSRTC Challenging Industrial Court Order Setting Aside Rent Recovery. Corporation Failed to Follow Proper Procedure Before Recovering Non-Concessional Rent from Employee Who Continued to Occupy Quarter After Transfer....

The petitioner, Divisional Controller of Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation, challenged the judgment of the Industrial Court dated 06.01.2003 which allowed Complaint (ULP) No.72/2000 filed b...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder and Robbery Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Recovery of Stolen Ornaments. The court found that the chain of circumstances, including last seen evidence and recovery of stolen property, was sufficient to sustain conviction under Sections 302 and 397 IPC....

The appellant, Mohan Maroti Jadhav, was convicted by the Sessions Court, Yavatmal, for the murder of Zimibai by strangulation and robbery of her silver ornaments. The prosecution case was that on 18/0...

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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Truck Parked Without Lights Found Solely Negligent. Deceased Motorcyclist Not Guilty of Contributory Negligence as Unlit Stationary Truck Was Unavoidable Hazard Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The present appeal was filed by the National Insurance Company Ltd against the judgment and order of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Nagpur, in Motor Accident Claim Petition No. 422 of 2004, decid...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitioners in Municipal Tax Revision Dispute — Appeal Filed Beyond Limitation. Appeal Against Annual Letting Value Revision Filed After Statutory Period of 15 Days Under Sections 406 and 407 of Bombay Provincial Municipal Corporation Act, 1949, Thus Barred....

The dispute concerned the revision of annual letting value of the petitioners' property by the Nashik Municipal Corporation for the assessment year 1999-00. The petitioners, who owned Hotel Seable in ...

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High Court Enhances Compensation for Amputation in Motor Accident Case — Claimant's Left Leg Amputated Below Knee, Award Increased from Rs. 5,00,000 to Rs. 7,00,000...

The appellant, B. R. Vijibovi, a 21-year-old agriculturist and fish seller, sustained grievous injuries in a motor vehicle accident on 21.06.2011 when a lorry driven rashly and negligently dashed agai...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — No-Fault Liability Under Section 140 MV Act. Claimants entitled to interim compensation of Rs. 50,000 without proof of negligence as per Section 140 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The present appeal arises from an order dated 22.11.2017 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Akola in MACP No. 92 of 2016, rejecting the application (Exh. 6) filed by the claimants under Sec...