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Bombay High Court Dismisses Decree Holder's Challenge to Stay of Execution and Modifies Condition for Occupation Charges in Cooperative Dispute. Court upholds District Court's power to impose conditions while granting stay, but reduces monthly occupation charges from Rs.15,000 to Rs.5,000 considering the decree holder's age and the occupant's long possession....

The judgment concerns two writ petitions arising from the same order of the District Court. The decree holder, Dr. Keshav Gavhale, had obtained an award from the Cooperative Court in 1981 for possessi...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Nagpur Bench Adjudicates Public Interest Litigation Seeking Removal of Encroachments on Public Utility Lands in Bezanbag Area; Petition Highlighted Apathy of Authorities in Removing Encroachments on Lands Reserved for Garden, Dispensary, and Educational Purposes....

The Writ Petition (PIL) No. 1515 of 2008, along with Contempt Petition No. 168 of 2014 and Writ Petition No. 123 of 2019, was filed in the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Nagpur Bench, as a public...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revenue's Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction in Income Tax Case. Appeal against Bangalore Bench of ITAT lies only before Karnataka High Court under Section 260A of Income Tax Act, 1961....

The case involves an appeal filed by the Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -3, Pune under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, challenging an order dated 30.7.2015 passed by the Income Tax Appellate...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Human Trafficking Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Exploitation. Conviction under Section 370 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove that the victim was trafficked for exploitation....

The case involves two appeals filed by Salauddin Abdul Wahid Khan and his wife Asma Salauddin Khan against their conviction under Section 370 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for human trafficking. The ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal by Guarantors in SFC Act Recovery Proceedings — Guarantors Held Jointly and Severally Liable Under Section 31(1)(aa) of State Financial Corporation Act, 1951. Application Under Section 31(1)(aa) is Maintainable Against Guarantors Without Separate Suit and Not Barred by Limitation....

The appeal arises from a judgment dated 19th September 2007 passed by the learned Adhoc District Judge, Pune, in Miscellaneous Civil Petition No.859 of 2006. The Respondent No.1, SICOM Limited, a deem...

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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) of SC/ST Act Not Made Out as Allegations Did Not Show Public Insult or Intent to Humiliate Based on Caste....

The judgment pertains to two criminal appeals filed under Section 14-A(2) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, against the rejection of anticipatory bail ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Compromise Decree in Lok Adalat Settlement — Minor's Interest Not Protected. Court sets aside compromise decree as minor defendant was not properly represented and compromise was not in his interest under Order 32 Rule 7 CPC....

The present Letters Patent Appeal arises from the decision of a learned Single Judge in Writ Petition No. 2965/2011, which had upheld a compromise decree passed by the Lok Adalat in Regular Civil Suit...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes FIR Against Businessman in Essential Commodities Act Case — No Prima Facie Case Made Out. Allegations of illegal storage of paddy without license fail as petitioner was a trader and not a miller, and no requirement for license under the Act for mere storage....

The petitioner, Lalit Kumar Jain, a businessman and proprietor of M/s. Preetam Traders, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code ...