High Court

Scroll Down To Discover

Sort by:

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Bombay at Goa Allows Additional Evidence in Motor Accident Claim Appeal — Service Certificate and Income Tax Returns Admitted to Determine Actual Income. The court held that in a claim under a beneficial legislation, the court should be liberal in permitting additional evidence to ensure just compensation....

The appellant, Rajeev Kumar, sustained a shoulder injury in a motor vehicle accident on 15/06/2012, resulting in 5% permanent disability as per the ALIMCO scale. He filed a claim petition before the M...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition, Holds Labour Court is a 'Court' Under Section 195(1)(b) CrPC for Making Complaint of False Evidence. Labour Court's Rejection of Section 340 Application Set Aside as Labour Court Has Jurisdiction to Entertain Complaint for False Statement in Written Statement....

The writ petition challenged an order of the Labour Court rejecting an application under Section 340 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) for making a complaint under Section 195(1)(b) CrPC ...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Flyover Construction on Environmental Grounds — Held That Project Did Not Require Environmental Clearance as It Was a Linear Project on Existing Highway....

The judgment pertains to two writ petitions filed before the Bombay High Court challenging the construction of a flyover and road widening project on the Mumbai-Bangalore Highway (NH-4) in Pune. The p...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Accused in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Public View Requirement. Caste-Based Insult Allegation Fails as Incident Occurred in Private Setting, Not in Public View Under Section 3(1)(x) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989....

The petitioners, seven individuals, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of FIR...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Allows Wife's Revision in Maintenance Enhancement Case — Inadequate Increment and Wrong Effective Date. Court enhances maintenance from Rs.1200 to Rs.4000 per month under Section 127 Cr.P.C. and directs payment from date of application under Section 125(2) Cr.P.C....

The petitioner, Sangita Daspute, wife of Rameshwar Daspute, filed a criminal revision application before the Bombay High Court at Aurangabad, aggrieved by the order of the Family Court under Section 1...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Partially Allows Revision in Maintenance Enhancement Case Under Section 127 CrPC — Refuses to Grant Maintenance from Date of Application. Family Court's Discretion to Award Maintenance from Date of Order Upheld Unless Exceptional Circumstances Exist....

The applicants, wife and two minor children, filed a revision under Section 397 read with Section 401 CrPC against the order of the Family Court, Aurangabad, dated 17.01.2017, which allowed their appl...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Counterfeit Currency Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Non-Compliance with Mandatory Provisions. Failure to Join Independent Panch Witnesses and Inconsistencies in Seizure and Recovery Cast Doubt on Prosecution Case Under Sections 489B and 489C IPC....

The appellant, Shaikh Nazir Shaikh Failu, was convicted by the trial court for offences under Sections 489B and 489C of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) for allegedly using and possessing counterfeit...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Allows Land Acquisition Reference Appeal, Sets Aside Dismissal on Limitation Grounds. Reference Filed Within Two Months of Collector's Award Held Within Limitation Under Section 18 of Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

This appeal arises from the dismissal of Land Acquisition Reference No. 241/1997 (Old LAR No. 338/1992) by the reference court on 01.02.2017 on the ground that the reference was not filed within six w...