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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal of Husband in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Abetment to Suicide. Allegations of Cruelty Under Section 498A IPC Not Proven Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of the respondent-accused, Babasaheb @ Krishnat Durgappa Powar, for offences under Sections 498A and 306 of the Indian Penal Code. The responden...

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Bombay High Court Adjudicates Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Award in Joint Venture Dispute. Petition Seeks Enforcement Under Section 48 of Arbitration Act; Allegations Include Breach of JVA and Conflict of Interest....

The petitioner, an Italian company engaged in cable manufacturing, entered into a Joint Venture Agreement dated 19th January 2010 with the respondents, existing shareholders of Ravin Cables Limited, a...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses MSRTC's Petition Challenging Labour Court Order Setting Aside Termination with Retrospective Effect. Termination of Employee with Retrospective Effect from Date of Medical Unfitness Held Illegal as It Deprives Employee of Opportunity to Be Heard....

The petitioner, Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC), challenged the judgment of the Labour Court dated 22.08.2017 allowing Complaint (ULP) No.49/2016 filed by the respondent employee,...

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High Court of Bombay Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Pillion Rider Cannot Be Held Guilty of Contributory Negligence. The court held that a pillion rider has no control over the vehicle and cannot be attributed negligence unless there is specific evidence of active intervention....

The appellant, a pillion rider on a motorcycle, was injured in an accident involving a tractor. He filed a claim petition before the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal at Beed, which determined compensati...

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Bombay High Court Allows Convict's Parole for Agricultural Work Despite Prison Overcrowding — Emphasizes Parole as Reformative Tool Under Maharashtra Prisons (Bombay Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959. Parole Granted to Convict Serving Life Sentence for Murder to Cultivate Land, Subject to Conditions....

The petitioner, Ramesh s/o Girjaram Bansode, a convict serving life imprisonment for murder, filed a Criminal Writ Petition challenging the orders of the Superintendent of Central Prison, Aurangabad (...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Attempt to Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Section 307 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The case involves two criminal appeals filed against the judgment and order of conviction passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Washim in Sessions Case No.10/2017 on 23.02.2018. The appellants were...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging School Tribunal's Rejection of Appeal Against Termination. Compromise Settlement in Earlier Writ Petition Did Not Bar Fresh Termination Due to Non-Approval of Appointment....

The petitioner, Hiraji Natthurao Bangare, was employed as an Assistant Teacher with respondents 1 and 2 from 1997 to 01.04.2003. His appointment was not approved by the Education Officer. He was termi...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Sons' Appeal in Gond Tribal Inheritance Dispute. Daughters of deceased Gond father held entitled to equal share in intestate property under Hindu Succession Act, 1956, as alleged customary exclusion of daughters was not proved....

The case involves a dispute between brothers and sisters belonging to the Gond tribe over the inheritance of their deceased father Bapurao Kodape's property. The daughters (plaintiffs) filed a suit fo...