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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Relatives of Husband in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations. Generalised Complaints Against Extended Family Members Held Insufficient to Sustain Proceedings Under Section 498-A IPC....

The applicants, who are relatives of the husband (applicant no.11), filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of FIR No.164/2017 registered at Po...

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Bombay High Court Considers Election Petition Challenging the Election of Returned Candidate from Mumbai North Parliamentary Constituency on Grounds of Improper Acceptance of Nomination Due to Non-Disclosure of Assets. Petitioner Alleges Material Effect on Election Outcome by Suppression of Information Under Representation of the People Act, 1950....

The election petition was filed in the Bombay High Court under Sections 100(1)(d)(i) and 100(1)(d)(iv) of the Representation of the People Act, 1950, challenging the election of Respondent No.1 from 2...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction in Acid Attack and Sexual Assault Case. Trial Court's Findings Based on Credible Victim Testimony and Corroborating Evidence Under IPC and POCSO Act Upheld....

The High Court of Judicature at Bombay heard a criminal appeal filed by Jitendra Tanaji Sapkal against his conviction and sentence by the Sessions Court in Special Case No. 4 of 2014. The appellant wa...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Failure to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Conviction under Section 302 IPC for Murder of Wife Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Chain of Circumstances....

The appellant, Ramesh Nandu Surun, was convicted by the 3rd Additional Sessions Judge, Thane, for the murder of his wife Sita Surum under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to life imp...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appointment of Arbitrator in Software Implementation Dispute. Section 11(6) of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 invoked due to respondent's failure to appoint arbitrator under agreement dated 30 October 2015....

The applicant, SAP India Private Limited, filed an application under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 seeking appointment of an arbitrator to adjudicate disputes arising fro...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Teacher's Petition for Retrospective Approval of Appointment Due to Delay and Laches. Petition Filed 16 Years After Cause of Action Arose, No Explanation for Delay — Relief Denied....

The petitioner, Mrs. Deepa Dattu Patil, working as an Assistant Teacher at Dhananjay Vidyalay, Naganwadi, filed a writ petition in 2013 seeking a direction to the State of Maharashtra and the Educatio...

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Bombay High Court Allows Refund of CVD Paid on Imported Mobile Phones Under Exemption Notification. The court held that the exemption notification No.12/2012-Customs applies to imports and directed reconsideration of refund claims subject to verification of unjust enrichment....

The petitioner, Micromax Informatics Limited, a company registered under the Companies Act, imported mobile handsets during July 2014 to June 2015 and paid additional duty of customs (CVD) at rates of...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Review Petition in Employee Dismissal Case — No Error Apparent on Record in Upholding Dismissal for Gross Negligence in Bus Driving. The court held that the Labour Court's finding that the enquiry was fair and proper was plausible and that the dismissal was proportionate, rejecting the review petition....

The Review Petitioner, Shri Mahadeo Krishna Naik, was employed as a bus driver with the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (Respondent) since 19 April 1988. On 10 May 1996, the bus he drove ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Petition Challenging Tribunal Order Granting Benefit of 65 Years Superannuation to Assistant Professors in Government Medical College. The Court held that teaching staff in government medical colleges are entitled to retire at 65 years under the Maharashtra Civil Services (General Conditions of Service) Rules, 1981....

The State of Maharashtra and other petitioners filed two writ petitions challenging the orders of the Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal, Aurangabad, which allowed the original applications filed by ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Revision Petition in Cheque Bounce Case — Conviction Under Section 138 NI Act Upheld. Accused failed to rebut presumption of legally enforceable debt or liability....

The petitioner, Smt. Megha M Padavalkar, was convicted by the JMFC (II Court), Karwar in C.C. No. 540/2008 for the offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, for dishonour of a...