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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Trial Court Orders in Suit for Possession and Injunction — Held That Issues Must Be Framed Before Deciding Interim Applications Under Order 39 CPC. The court set aside orders passed without framing issues as required under Order 14 Rule 1 CPC and remanded for fresh consideration....

The petitioners, original defendants in a civil suit, challenged two orders dated 12/10/2017 and 27/10/2017 passed by the Adhoc Additional Senior Civil Judge, Margao, in a suit for possession and perm...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Petition Challenging Labour Commissioner's Order Under Section 33C(1) of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 — Recovery Certificate for Backwages Upheld Despite Bank's Claim of Limitation and Set-Off...

The petitioner, The Goa Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., challenged an order dated 24/03/2017 passed by the Labour Commissioner under Section 33C(1) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, and the conseque...

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Bombay High Court Sets Aside Trial Court's Rejection of Video Conferencing for Witness Examination in Murder Case Citing Security Threats. Evidence Recording Through V.C. Satisfies Section 273 CrPC Requirement of Presence of Accused When Secured from Jail....

The State of Maharashtra challenged the order of the Additional Sessions Judge, Shrirampur, which rejected applications Exh.263 and Exh.269 seeking to record evidence of witnesses through video confer...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petitions Challenging Demolition of Shops Without Notice Under Section 169 of Maharashtra Municipal Corporation Act, 1949 — Violation of Natural Justice and Statutory Procedure. The court held that demolition without prior notice under Section 169 is illegal and directed restoration of shops....

The judgment concerns two writ petitions filed by Jaiprakash Vishwanath Jaiswal and Soti Lal Barsati Gupta against the Municipal Corporation of Kalyan and Dombivali and others. The petitioners were sh...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Instigation. Conviction under Section 306 IPC read with Section 34 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove that accused abetted deceased's suicide....

The appeal arises from a judgment of conviction and sentence passed by the IV Additional Sessions Judge, Mysore in S.C. No. 87/2011 dated 24.03.2012, convicting the appellants (accused Nos. 1 to 4) un...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Instigation. Conviction under Section 306 IPC read with Section 34 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove that accused abetted the deceased to commit suicide....

The appellants, S. Ravi, Sridhar, S. Rangaswamy @ Ranga, and Mallikarjuna @ Chuma Ravi, were convicted by the IV Additional Sessions Judge, Mysore in S.C. No. 87/2011 for the offence punishable under ...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses PIL Seeking Protection of Composite Culture and Minority Language Education. Petition Lacks Specific Averments and Public Interest Element, Filed for Personal Grievance....

The petitioner, Punditrao Dharenavar, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India, styled as a public interest litigation (PIL), seeking directions to the State of Ka...

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High Court Dismisses PIL Seeking Protection of Composite Culture and Minority Language Education. Petition lacks cause of action and is filed for extraneous considerations....

The petitioner, Punditrao Dharenavar, a resident of Chandigarh, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, seeking d...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Appellant for Rape of Minor Under POCSO Act — Testimony of Child Victim and Eyewitnesses Found Credible Despite Delay in FIR. Conviction under Section 376(2)(i) IPC and Section 6 POCSO Act sustained as evidence was consistent and delay in lodging FIR was satisfactorily explained....

The appellant, Mohan Ambadas Meshram, was convicted by the Sessions Court, Chandrapur, under Section 376(2)(i) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Section 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Of...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses MPSC's Challenge to MAT Orders Directing Recommendation of Candidates for Assistant Executive Engineer Posts. Candidates' Marks in Civil Engineering Paper Were Wrongly Reduced Due to Incorrect Answer Key, Violating Principles of Natural Justice....

The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) conducted a recruitment process for the post of Assistant Executive Engineer. The respondents, who were candidates, appeared for the examination. The M...