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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal by Commissioner of Customs in CHA Licence Cancellation Case — Failure to Verify Importer's Identity Under Regulation 14(d) of CHALR, 1984 Justifies Cancellation. The Court held that the CESTAT erred in setting aside the cancellation on the ground of leniency and that the CHA's obligation to verify the importer's identity is mandatory....

The case involves an appeal by the Commissioner of Customs (General), Mumbai, against an order of the Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) dated 9th May 2007. The respondent, Ala...

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Bombay High Court Allows Anticipatory Bail to Accused in Dowry Prohibition Act Case — FIR Found Motivated by Previous Criminal Complaint. The court held that custodial interrogation was not required and granted bail under Section 438 CrPC, noting the FIR appeared to be a counterblast to a prior complaint filed by appellant No.1....

The appellants, Sunil Namdevrao Thombre (Bavdhankar), Namdev Saibu Thombre, and Chabutai Namdev Thombre, filed an appeal against the order dated 05.09.2018 passed by the learned Special Judge, Satara,...

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High Court of Bombay Hears Appeal Against Conviction of Husband in Cruelty and Murder Case. Conviction Rested on Oral Dying Declaration of Wife Who Suffered 95% Burn Injuries and Alleged Illicit Relations of Accused....

The appeal arises from the judgment and order dated 26 April 2012 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Pune in Sessions Case No. 64 of 2009, convicting the appellant (original accused No. 2) under...

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Bombay High Court Hears Appeal Against Conviction Under Sections 364, 302, 201 IPC. Accused Challenges Conviction Alleging Circumstantial Evidence and Retracted Judicial Confession Insufficient....

The present appeal was directed against the judgment and order dated 20th September 2011 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Thane in Sessions Case No. 239 of 2008, whereby the appellant Aslam Ja...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Contradictory Evidence and Lack of Specific Role. Corroborative Evidence Against Accused Suffered from Infirmities, and Trial Court's Reasonable View Cannot Be Interfered with Under Section 302 Read with 34 of Indian Penal Code....

The State of Maharashtra preferred an appeal against the acquittal of the three respondents, who were charged with the murder of Somrayya M. Bandgar and the attempted murder of Mhalappa M. Bandgar, al...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition for Alleged Breach of Consent Order in Property Dispute. Court holds that undertaking to vacate premises by a specified date does not constitute an unequivocal undertaking to the court, and breach of a consent term does not automatically amount to civil contempt under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971....

The Petitioner, Mr. Swaranjeet Singh, filed a contempt petition alleging breach of a consent order and an undertaking given to the court in Suit No.2503 of 2012. The Petitioner owned three commercial ...

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Bombay High Court Considers Appeal Under Section 37 of Arbitration Act Against Single Judge Order Dismissing Section 34 Petition Due to Foreign Seat and Governing Law — Interpretation of Escrow Agreement Clauses...

The appeal arose from a Commercial Appeal under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, filed by Katra Holdings Ltd., a Mauritius company, challenging the order of a Single Judge of ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Murder Case Under Section 302 IPC — Circumstantial Evidence Including Last Seen and Recovery of Weapon Sufficient. Chain of Circumstances Pointed Only to Guilt of Accused, Appeal Dismissed....

The appellant, Gulabsing Sureshsing Sisodiya, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 for the murder of the deceased. The prosecution's case was based on circumstantial evidence...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Aurangabad Bench, Hears Challenge to Disqualification Show Cause Notices Under Maharashtra Municipal Council Act. The court examined allegations of natural justice violation and constitutional autonomy of local bodies, but final decision is not available in the provided excerpt....

The petitioners, nine municipal councillors and the vice president of Beed Municipal Council, filed a writ petition before the Aurangabad Bench of the Bombay High Court challenging show cause notices ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal for Enhanced Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Due to Negligent Truck Driver. Court Sets Aside Finding of Contributory Negligence and Applies Correct Multiplier and Future Prospects Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the wife and minor children of Kishor Pawar, who died in a vehicular accident on 12 March 2005 on Jalna-Aurangabad road. The deceased was ...