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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Amendment of Plaint in Unfair Trade Practice Suit — Amendment Allowed to Bring Subsequent Resolution on Record Under Order 6 Rule 17 CPC....

The petitioner, City and Industrial Development Corporation Ltd. (CIDCO), filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 4th April 2016 passed by the 4...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Wife's Appeal Against Divorce Decree in Cruelty and Desertion Case. Filing of False Criminal Case Under Section 498-A IPC and Section 97 CrPC Constitutes Cruelty Under Section 13(1)(ia) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955....

The appellant-wife filed a second appeal against the judgment and order of the District Judge-3 and Additional Sessions Judge, Ahmednagar, in Regular Civil Appeal No.18 of 2009, which confirmed the de...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Culpable Homicide Case Due to Lack of Intent and Inconsistent Evidence. Push by Knee Causing Fall on Stony Steps Not Sufficient to Attract Section 304 Part II IPC as No Intention to Cause Death or Knowledge of Likely Death Established....

The case arises from a criminal revision application filed by the original complainant, Sagarbai Bansode, challenging the acquittal of the accused, Keshav Puri, by the IVth Adhoc Additional Sessions J...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Land Dispute Case Due to Civil Nature and Lack of Criminal Intent. Criminal proceedings under Sections 420, 467, 468, 471, 504, 506 IPC quashed as dispute was essentially civil and no criminal intent was made out....

The applicants, original accused persons, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking quashing of FIR No. II-1/2015 registered at Ashvi Police Station...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Marital Rape Case Due to Compromise and Divorce. Section 376(b) IPC Not Attracted as Parties Were Divorced and Living Separately for Years....

The applicant, Madhav Khodke, a teacher, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking quashing of FIR No. 33 of 2016 registered at Paradh Police Statio...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Seniority of Respondent Teacher in School Education Rules Dispute. Court Holds That Challenge to Regularity of Appointment Beyond Scope of Rule 87-A of Goa School Education Rules, 1986 and Extraordinary Leave Period Does Not Affect Seniority Under Rules 2002....

The dispute pertained to inter se seniority between two teachers, the petitioner and the fourth respondent, both appointed as Teacher Grade-I in People's Higher Secondary School, Panaji, Goa, on the s...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Part Performance Case - Doctrine of Part Performance Protects Possession of Purchaser Under Section 53A of Transfer of Property Act, 1882. The court held that dismissal of specific performance does not automatically divest possession if the purchaser is ready and willing....

The case involves two counter appeals arising from a suit for specific performance and possession. The plaintiff, Suresh Kamte, entered into an agreement to sell dated 15.5.1981 with defendant Sadashi...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder in Fatal Assault Case — Life Sentence Confirmed for Appellant Under Section 302 IPC. Evidence of Eye-Witnesses and Medical Reports Establish Intent to Cause Death in Group Attack with Sticks and Stones....

The appellant, Suman Vishal Himansu, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Silvassa in Sessions Case No.9/2012 for offences under Sections 302, 504, and 506 of the Indian Penal ...