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Bombay High Court Full Bench Answers Reference on Entitlement of Second Wife to Family Pension under Maharashtra Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1982. The Court examines Rule 116(6)(a)(i) in light of Hindu Marriage Act and personal laws....

The matter came before the Full Bench of the Bombay High Court upon a reference by a Division Bench to resolve the question whether the second wife of a deceased government employee is entitled to fam...

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Bombay High Court Allows Family Court Appeal in Interfaith Marriage Nullity Case — Marriage Between Hindu and Christian Not Void Ab Initio Under Hindu Marriage Act. Court Holds That Family Court Erred in Rejecting Petition Under Order VII Rule 11 CPC Without Considering Applicability of Section 5 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955....

The Appellant, a Hindu woman, married the Respondent, a Christian man, on 28 May 1996 in Mumbai. The marriage was registered under the Bombay Registration of Marriages Act, 1953 on 25 July 1996. After...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging DRT Order Under Section 14 of SARFAESI Act — Alternative Remedy Under Section 17 Held Available. The court held that an aggrieved person has the remedy under Section 17 of the SARFAESI Act against an order passed under Section 14, and the writ petition is not maintainable....

The petitioner, Smt. Vimala Bhushan, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order passed by the Debts Recovery Tribunal (DRT), Bangalore in S.A. N...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Section 14 SARFAESI Order — Alternative Remedy Under Section 17 Available. Court Holds That an Order Under Section 14 of the SARFAESI Act Can Be Challenged Under Section 17, and Writ Petition Without Exhausting Statutory Remedy Is Not Maintainable....

The petitioner, Smt. Vimala Bhushan, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order passed by the Debts Recovery Tribunal (DRT), Bangalore in S.A. N...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Cutting of Remission for Late Return from Parole but Orders Refund of Illegal Deposit. Parolee's two-day delay in reporting back to prison justified cutting remission by two days, but the condition requiring deposit of Rs.15,000 for grant of parole is illegal and must be refunded....

The judgment concerns two criminal writ petitions filed by life convicts challenging the cutting of remission for late return from parole and seeking refund of deposits made as a condition for parole....

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Third Bail Application of Convicted Murderer in Single Blow Case. Court holds that repeated bail applications on same grounds are not maintainable and that the nature of injury indicates intention to cause death under Section 302 IPC....

The applicant, Ashok Pundalik Gavade, was convicted under Section 302 read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for the murder of Gurunath, a waiter in a hotel at Chandgad. The incident occurred on ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Arbitral Award in Charterparty Dispute — Upholds Award of Demurrage and Rejection of Oral Joint Venture Agreement. The court held that the arbitral tribunal's findings were not patently illegal or against public policy under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The case involves an arbitration petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, challenging an arbitral award passed in disputes arising from a contract for carriage of goods...