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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Probate Grant in Will Execution Dispute — No Suspicious Circumstances Found. The court upheld the probate of a Will executed by the testator in favor of his brothers, rejecting claims of suspicious circumstances under Section 63 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925....

The case involves an appeal against the grant of probate of a Will executed by the late Narrottam Sahgal. The appellants, who are the legal heirs of the testator's sister, challenged the probate grant...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Trust Dispute — Interpretation of Indenture of Trust dated 29th March 1949. Court holds that the Appellant/Plaintiff failed to establish any right, title or interest in the trust property under the Deed of Trust....

The dispute pertains to an Indenture of Trust executed on 31st March 1949 between Parvatibai Chowhan (Settler) and Rai Bahadur Kunwar Motisingh Lalsingh and Kunwar Gagasingh Motisingh (Trustees). The ...

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Bombay High Court Reserved Judgment in Criminal Appeals Concerning Dacoity Conviction Under IPC 395, 397 and Arms Act; Outcome Undetermined Due to Incomplete Text. The Court Analyzed Evidence on Identification, Recovery, and Acquittal Appeals but Final Decision Not Provided....

The judgment pertains to three criminal appeals arising from the same judgment and order dated 10th April 2007 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Shrirampur in Sessions Case No. 29 of 2005. The ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case — Upholds Compensation for Parents of Deceased. Owner and Driver Held Jointly Liable; Insurance Company's Defense of No Valid Driving License Fails Due to Lack of Evidence....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the parents of the deceased, Mohan, who died in a road traffic accident on 03.01.2003 at 07:30 AM. The claimants, Smt. Chinnathai and Sri ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence. Deceased Motorcyclist Found 50% Negligent for Collision with Lorry, Reducing Claimants' Award Proportionately....

The appeal was filed by the Oriental Insurance Company Limited against the judgment and award dated 27.06.2009 passed by the Civil Judge (Sr.Dn) & MACT, Madikeri, in MVC No.61/2003. The Tribunal had p...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in POCSO and IPC Case — Victim's Testimony Found Credible Despite Minor Inconsistencies. Medical Evidence Corroborates Sexual Assault; Extortion and Criminal Intimidation Charges Sustained Under Sections 384 and 506 IPC....

The appellant, Sandip Hariprasad Pande, was convicted by the Special Judge, Nagpur in Special Child Protection Case No.63/2015 for offences under Section 4 read with Section 3 of the Protection of Chi...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitioner's Writ Challenging Service Tax Demand and Section 35F Validity — Petitioner Relegated to Alternate Remedy of Appeal. Constitutional challenge to Section 35F of Central Excise Act, 1944 not entertained as validity already upheld; factual disputes remitted to appellate authority....

The petitioner, Tyresoles India Pvt. Ltd., filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 14 October 2016 passed by the Commissioner of Central Excise and Service Tax, Goa, confirming a service tax ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Process Against Directors in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Lack of Specific Averments of Vicarious Liability. The court held that under Section 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, directors cannot be held liable without specific allegations that they were in charge of and responsible for the conduct of business of the company....

The petitioners, Rakesh P. Gupta and Shishir Prabhakar Dharkar, were directors of a private limited company accused in two separate complaints under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Challenge to Partial Arbitral Award on Jurisdiction — Draft Joint Executing Agreement Held to be Concluded Contract with Valid Arbitration Clause. The court upheld the arbitral tribunal's finding that the JEA was a concluded contract and the arbitration agreement was valid, subsisting and binding....

The petitioner, M3NERGY Sdn.Bhd., a Malaysian company, challenged a partial arbitral award passed by a three-member tribunal. The partial award dealt with the tribunal's jurisdiction to adjudicate dis...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Probate Case for Non-Compliance with Section 281 of Indian Succession Act, 1925. Mandatory Verification by Attesting Witness Not Provided, Leading to Dismissal of Probate Petition....

The appellant, Pralhad Ganpat Salgar, filed a Testamentary Suit No. 173 of 2017 seeking probate of a Will dated 07.04.2007 allegedly executed by the respondent's deceased father. The respondent, Sunil...