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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition for Appointment of Arbitrator Due to Exclusive Jurisdiction Clause. Exclusive jurisdiction clause in Work Order vesting jurisdiction in Delhi courts ousts jurisdiction of Karnataka High Court under Section 11 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The petitioner, Polybond Organics Private Ltd., filed a petition under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking appointment of an arbitrator to resolve disputes arising out of...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Minor with 90% Disability in Motor Accident Case — Rs. 16,50,000 Increased to Rs. 25,00,000 with 6% Interest. Loss of future prospects and attendant charges awarded for minor victim with amputation of both legs....

The appellant, Kumari Laxmi, a minor aged 2 years, suffered severe injuries in a motor accident, resulting in amputation of her left leg above the knee and right foot, leading to 90% permanent disabil...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Furlough Petition as Infructuous After Prisoner's Release. Petitioner completed 14 years of actual imprisonment and was released from prison, rendering the petition infructuous....

The petitioner, Sahebgonda Laxman Birajdar, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court seeking relief in relation to furlough from Kolhapur Central Prison. The court heard both sides....

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Bombay High Court Allows Public Interest Litigation Seeking Demolition of Illegal Construction on Khajuria Lake and Restoration of Water Body. Municipal Corporation and State Directed to Recover Costs from Erring Officers and Initiate Prosecution for Unauthorized Filling of 100-Year-Old Lake....

The petitioner, an Indian citizen and resident of Mumbai, filed a Public Interest Litigation seeking directions to demolish illegal construction on CTS No. 417 at Khajuria Tank Road, Kandivali, which ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Cheating Case Due to Civil Nature of Dispute — Sale of Flat by Registered Deed Does Not Attract Criminal Offence Under Sections 406, 420 IPC. Dispute Regarding Title Over Property Already Subject Matter of Civil Suit, Criminal Proceedings Amount to Abuse of Process....

The petitioners, a husband and wife, purchased a residential flat in Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, from Mrs. Bhavana Karande by a registered sale deed dated 16th May 2014 for a consideration of Rs.1,25,00,00...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in NDPS Case Due to Non-Compliance with Section 42(2) and Lack of Independent Witnesses. Conviction under Sections 8(c), 20(b)(ii)(c), and 29 of NDPS Act set aside as mandatory procedural safeguards were violated....

The appellant, Salim Jamshed Ali Shaikh @ Kanya, was convicted by the Special Judge (NDPS Act), Mumbai, in Special Case No.78 of 2010 for offences under Section 8(c) read with 20(b)(ii)(c) and Section...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Prison Punishment for Parole Overstay in Remission Cutting Case. Petitioner's failure to surrender after parole extension due to father's illness not justified as family members were available to care....

The petitioner, Bhimrao Sadhu Jadhav, was a prisoner lodged in Kolhapur Central Prison. He was granted parole on 6.4.2000 and released on 23.6.2000 for 30 days, later extended by another 30 days. He w...

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High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Scheduled Tribe Certificate Invalidity — Claim of Belonging to Koli Mahadev Tribe Rejected....

The petitioner, claiming to belong to the Koli Mahadev Tribe, sought to quash an order from the Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Committee that invalidated her caste certificate. The petitioner as...