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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Scheduled Tribe Certificates on Technical Grounds. Scrutiny Committee's Order Set Aside for Non-Compliance with Natural Justice and Failure to Consider Validity of Certificates Issued by Competent Authority....

The petitioners, six individuals claiming to belong to the Halbi Scheduled Tribe (Sr. No. 19 of the Constitutional Scheduled Tribe Order, 1950), had obtained tribe certificates from the Sub-Divisional...

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Bombay High Court Directs Caste Scrutiny Committee to Decide Caste Claim Within Six Months, Restrains Employer from Terminating Services Pending Decision. The court held that a candidate cannot be penalized for delay by the Caste Scrutiny Committee in deciding the caste claim, and the employer must await the committee's decision before taking adverse action....

The petitioner, Rajusingh Vijaysingh Gaud, was appointed as a Driver against a post reserved for Scheduled Tribe by the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (Respondent No.2). He claimed to be...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition of Widow Seeking Compensation Under Farmer Accident Death Scheme. Taluka Agricultural Officer Directed to Forward Claim Proposal to Insurance Company for Decision....

The petitioner, Smt. Sunanda w/o. Shrihari Adhapure, filed a writ petition challenging the communication dated 4.1.2011 from the Taluka Agricultural Officer, Shirur, which returned her proposal for co...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Dishonour of Cheque Cases Due to Lack of Proper Service of Demand Notice and Absence of Debt or Liability. Cheques Issued as Security for Future Transactions Do Not Attract Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881....

The petitioners, Parth Bhadresh Mehta, Hiten Kantilal Shah, and Vishal Laxmikant Thakkar, filed Criminal Writ Petitions under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of c...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Petition Challenging Execution of Maintenance Arrears. Private Settlement and Customary Divorce Cannot Defeat Enforceability of Final Maintenance Order Under Section 125 CrPC....

The petitioner husband, Dhanaji Keshav Kamble, filed a Criminal Writ Petition in the Bombay High Court (Aurangabad Bench) challenging an order passed by the Family Court in ER 137 of 2017 on his appli...

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Bombay High Court Grants Pre-Arrest Bail to Accused in SC/ST Atrocities Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Intent to Humiliate on Caste Basis. Alleged Casteist Abuse 'Mangte' Not Sufficient to Attract Section 3(1)(w) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 Without Evidence of Public View or Intent....

The present appeal was filed by Nitin Sampatrao Maske and Baliram Ganesh Raut against the order of the Sessions Court rejecting their application for pre-arrest bail in Crime No. 187 of 2018 registere...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Complaint Under Karnataka Societies Registration Act for Lack of Mandatory Sanction. Private Complaint Without Prior Sanction of Registrar Under Section 155 of the Act is Not Maintainable and Proceedings are an Abuse of Process....

The petitioner, Basavarappa S/o Siddappa Shirgumbi, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) before the High Court of Karnataka at Dharwad Bench, seeking qu...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging No-Confidence Motion Against Gram Panchayat Adhyaksha. Court holds that the motion was validly passed by a majority of members and the petitioner failed to establish any procedural irregularity under the Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, 1993....

The petitioner, Smt. C. Pushpa, was the Adhyaksha of K. Bettahalli Gram Panchayat. A no-confidence motion was moved against her by the respondents, who were members of the Gram Panchayat. The motion w...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds No-Confidence Motion Against Adhyaksha of Gram Panchayat — Motion Valid Despite Absence of Prior Notice Under Section 49(2) of Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, 1993....

The petitioner, Smt. C. Pushpa, was the Adhyaksha (President) of K. Bettahalli Gram Panchayat. She filed a writ petition challenging a no-confidence motion passed against her on 27.12.2018. The petiti...