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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Fails to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Navnath Gorakh Kamble, was convicted by the learned Ad-hoc Additional Sessions Judge, Solapur in Sessions Case No. 195 of 2009 for the murder of his wife, Smt. Parvati, under Section 30...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Proof of Demand. Conviction under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand and acceptance of bribe beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Nivrutti s/o Ganpati Sadekar, was a Junior Assistant in the Education Department of Zilla Parishad, Aurangabad. The complainant, Balaji Sable, was a Junior Clerk at Arts College, Dhoki,...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Suit for Declaration and Injunction — Sale Deeds Held to be Mortgage by Conditional Sale. Transaction of 1977 and 1991 Declared Illegal as They Were Security for Loan, Not Out-and-Out Sale....

The case involves a second appeal filed by the original defendants against the concurrent decrees of the trial court and the first appellate court, which declared that two sale deeds dated 08.06.1977 ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Property Injunction Suit — Condonation of Delay Principles Reiterated. First Appellate Court erred in rejecting application for condonation of delay by applying strict standards instead of liberal approach under Section 5 of Limitation Act, 1963....

The case involves a property dispute between family members. The plaintiff, Vinay Madhukar Kulkarni, filed a suit for perpetual injunction against the appellants (his uncle and aunt) and others, claim...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Property Injunction Suit — Condonation of Delay Principles Reiterated. First Appellate Court erred in rejecting delay condonation application by applying strict limitation principles instead of liberal approach under Section 5 of Limitation Act, 1963....

The case involves a second appeal arising from a property dispute. The plaintiff, Vinay Madhukar Kulkarni, filed Regular Civil Suit No.155 of 2007 for perpetual injunction against the appellants (his ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against In-laws in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations. The court held that general and omnibus allegations without specific instances of cruelty or demand of dowry do not constitute offences under Sections 498-A, 504, 506 r/w 34 IPC....

The present application was filed by the applicants (in-laws of the complainant) under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking quashing of FIR No.427/2017 registered at Poli...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Land Acquisition Under Urban Land Ceiling Act After Repeal — Possession Not Taken, Land Vests Back in Petitioners. Repeal Act of 1999 Applies as Possession Was Not Taken Under Section 10(5) of the 1976 Act Before Repeal....

The petitioners, Gopalrao Shiva Ikhankar and others, filed a writ petition challenging the acquisition of their land under the Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976. The land was declared exce...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Goa Children's Act, 2003 as Premature. Petitioner Convicted for Kidnapping and Murder of Minor Cannot Challenge State Legislation When Appeal Against Conviction is Pending....

The petitioner, Rohan Pradeep Dhungat, was convicted by the Goa Children's Court in Special Case No.28/2006 for offences including kidnapping for ransom, murder, and criminal conspiracy under the Indi...