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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition of Non-Teaching Employees for Release of Salary Arrears Withheld Due to Criminal Complaint Against Institution's Office Bearers. Criminal Complaint Against Office Bearers in Personal Capacity Not a Ground to Withhold Employees' Salaries Under Grant-in-Aid Conditions....

The petitioners, non-teaching employees of Respondent No.4 institution, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the respondents to act upon an order dated 31/3/2009 and release their salary...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband in Cruelty and Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Dowry Demand or Instigation. Demand for Medical Treatment Expenses Not Dowry Under Section 498A IPC; No Proof of Abetment Under Section 306 IPC....

The appellant, Balaji Vithal Kinhale, was convicted by the trial court for offences under Sections 498A and 306 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for allegedly subjecting his wife Narmada to cruelty and ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petitions Declaring Lapse of Reservation for Garden Under MRTP Act, 1966 Due to Failure to Acquire Within One Year of Notice. Reservation Lapses Absolutely as No Declaration Under Section 126 Was Published Despite Proposal to Collector....

The petitioners, owners of two parcels of land in Borivali, Mumbai, filed writ petitions seeking a declaration that the reservation of their lands for a public garden under the Maharashtra Regional an...

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Bombay High Court Allows Redemption of Mortgage Despite Delay in Filing Final Decree Application — Limitation Not Applicable to Order 34 Rule 8 CPC Proceedings. The court held that an application for final decree of redemption is a step in the suit and not an independent proceeding, hence not subject to limitation under the Limitation Act, 1963....

The case involves a second appeal against the judgment of the 2nd Additional District Judge, Satara, which allowed the respondent's appeal and set aside the trial court's order passing a final decree ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Muslim Divorce Case — Civil Court Cannot Grant Maintenance and Matrimonial Property Relief in Suit Under Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939. Held that reliefs of maintenance and share in jointly owned property are not ancillary to divorce under Section 2 of the Act and must be pursued under separate statutory forums....

The case involves a Second Appeal filed by the husband (appellant) against the judgment of the District Judge, Thane, which partly allowed the wife's suit for divorce under Section 2 of the Dissolutio...

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High Court Dismisses Appeal in Admiralty Suit Over Bunker Supply Dispute — No Maritime Claim Established. The court found no privity of contract between the appellant and the vessel's owners, thus no action in rem could be maintained....

The dispute arose from an appeal against an order allowing a motion to set aside an ex parte order of arrest of the MV Amoy Fortune, a foreign vessel. The appellant, a Turkish company engaged in suppl...

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High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad Allows Insurance Company's Appeal Against Penalty, Enhances Interest to 12% in Workmen's Compensation Case. Penalty Cannot Be Imposed on Insurer Under Section 4A of Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923; Interest Rate of 12% Applicable for 1999 Accident....

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred in 1999, resulting in a claim for compensation under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923. The Commissioner of Workmen's Compensation & Labour Court...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Process in Criminal Complaint for Non-Compliance with Section 202 Cr.P.C. — Accused Residing Beyond Jurisdiction Requires Inquiry Before Issuance of Process...

The petitioner, Motilal Khivraj Banthia, was an accused in RTC No.254 of 2010 pending before the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Kopargaon, District Ahmednagar, for offences punishable under Sections...

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Bombay High Court Bench at Aurangabad Adjudicated a Group of 23 Writ Petitions Against Revenue Authorities. The petitions challenged recovery orders issued by Collectors and Tahsildars, but the substantive judgment content is not present in the extracted text....

The Bombay High Court Bench at Aurangabad heard a batch of 23 writ petitions filed by individuals against State revenue authorities. The petitions challenged orders of recovery passed by various Colle...