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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Attempt to Murder Case Due to Hostile Witness and Inconsistent Medical Evidence. Conviction under Section 307 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Intent to Cause Death and Injuries Were Not Life-Threatening....

The case pertains to an incident on 9th September 2009 at about 4:00 pm when the victim, Sayyed Javed Abdul Hamid (PW1), a driver, was allegedly assaulted by the appellants. According to the prosecuti...

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Bombay High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Accused in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Intent to Humiliate on Caste Basis. Offences under Sections 3(1)(r), (s), (v) of SC/ST Act not made out as alleged insult was not in public view and not intended to be on caste grounds....

The present appeals arise from Crime No. 23 of 2019 registered at Kandhar Police Station, Nanded, for offences under Sections 324, 143, 147, 148, 149, 323, 504, 506 of the Indian Penal Code and Sectio...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Circular Issued by Registrar of Cooperative Societies for Test Audit Without State Government Approval. Registrar Lacks Authority Under Section 81(3)(c) of Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960 to Issue Such Directions....

The petitioner, Maharashtra State Cooperative Patsanstha Federation Ltd., a federation of cooperative credit societies registered under the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960, challenged a ci...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Rejection of Plaint in Caste Validity Suit — Limitation Period Under Article 58 Not Applicable as Suit Sought Consequential Relief. Suit for Declaration and Setting Aside of Scrutiny Committee Order Governed by Article 113 of Limitation Act, 1963, and Filed Within Time....

The appellant, Gulab Ayubkhan Pathan, filed a suit (Special Civil Suit No.5 of 2017) before the Joint Civil Judge, Senior Division, Ahmednagar, seeking a declaration that he belongs to the 'Momin' cas...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — Reverses Acquittal for Dishonour of Cheque. Presumption under Section 139 of NI Act stands unless rebutted by accused; accused failed to rebut presumption of legally enforceable debt....

The appeal was filed by the complainant (appellant) against the judgment of acquittal passed by the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Banhatti, in C.C. No. 755/2006, acquitting the accused (respondent)...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Investigation Order in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction. Proceedings under Section 498A IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act initiated at Hubballi without any part of cause of action arising within its jurisdiction....

The petitioners, Manveer Singh, Jaspal Singh, and Gurucharan Kaur Sachdeva, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) challenging the order dated 16.04.2016 ...

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High Court of Karnataka Directs Consideration of Representations for Survey and Phodi of Darkasth Granted Land — Delay in Administrative Action. Writ of Mandamus Issued to Respondents to Dispose of Pending Representations Within Three Months....

The petitioner, Smt. Prema Venkatesh, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus to direct the respondents, namely the Deputy Commissioner...

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High Court of Karnataka Adjudicates Petition to Quash Criminal Complaint for TDS Default Under Income Tax Act. Company and Directors Contend Prosecution Invalid Due to Lack of Prior Adjudication of Liability and Compliance with CBDT Circulars....

The matter arose from a criminal complaint filed by the Income Tax Department against a hospitality company and its directors for failing to remit Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) for financial years 2010...