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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Conviction in Cheque Bounce Case, Reduces Fine Amount. Accused failed to rebut presumption under Section 139 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 regarding cheque issued for repayment of loan....

The case arises from a complaint filed by M/s. Meenakshi Developers (respondent/complainant) against Sri V.V. Chari (petitioner/accused) under Section 200 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Absence of Instigation or Active Role. Suicide Note Not Sufficient to Attract Section 306 IPC Without Proximate Link to Applicant's Conduct....

The applicant, Nitin Gupta, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking quashing of FIR No.203 of 2017 registered at Wardha Police Station for...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Defendant's Amendment Application in Civil Suit for Lack of Due Diligence. Amendment sought after commencement of trial fails to satisfy proviso to Order 6 Rule 17 CPC as no explanation for delay given....

The petitioner, Mohd. Sajid, original defendant in a civil suit filed in 2008, sought to amend his written statement after the trial had commenced. The amendment application was filed in the trial cou...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petitions Challenging Seizure of Vehicles Under Maharashtra Land Revenue Code — Seizure Without Notice and Opportunity of Hearing Held Illegal. Section 53 of Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966 Does Not Authorize Seizure of Vehicles; Principles of Natural Justice Violated....

The petitioners filed multiple writ petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, challenging the seizure of their vehicles by the respondents, i...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Partition Suit, Upholds Concurrent Findings of Lower Courts. Family Arrangement and Benami Transaction Allegations Rejected as Property Purchased by Deceased from Own Earnings and Joint Family Income....

The case involves a partition suit filed by the wife and children of the deceased Macchhindra against his brothers (appellants). The plaintiffs sought a 1/3rd share in two suit lands. They claimed tha...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Aurangabad Bench Acquits Appellants in Murder and Wrongful Confinement Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declarations. Dying Declaration Recorded by Deceased Police Officer and Executive Magistrate Found Unreliable, Evidence Insufficient to Sustain Conviction Under Sections 302 and 342 Read with 34 of Indian Penal Code....

The appeal before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Aurangabad Bench arose from the conviction of four accused persons under Sections 302 and 342 read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code by the Add...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Extra-Judicial Confession. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Sole Basis of Confession Was Not Voluntary and Credible....

The appellant, Sharad s/o Prabhakar Waghmare, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of his father, Prabhakar, and sentenced to life imprisonment. The prosecution case...

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Bombay High Court Directs Issuance of Disability Certificate Under Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 Despite Non-Update of System. Court Holds That Administrative Inconvenience Cannot Deny Statutory Right to Disability Certificate Under Section 2(zc) of the 2016 Act....

The petitioner, Ms. Sachi Ganesh Chute, a 21-year-old student, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court (Nagpur Bench) alleging that respondent no. 5 (Dean, Government Medical College and KT...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Magistrate's Recall of Order Under Section 156(3) CrPC. Magistrate Has Inherent Power to Recall Administrative Order Directing Investigation When Passed Without Notice to Accused....

The petitioner, Dr. Deepak Kesari, filed a criminal writ petition challenging the orders of the Magistrate and the Additional Sessions Judge. The Magistrate had initially directed investigation under ...