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Bombay High Court Allows Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Case - Market Value Enhanced to Rs.30 per sq.mtr. for Village Percolation Tank Project. Potential Value and Comparable Sale Instance Considered Under Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The case involves multiple first appeals filed by original claimants whose agricultural lands in village Vaiju Babhulgaon, Taluka Pathardi, District Ahmednagar were acquired by the State of Maharashtr...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Assessee's Appeal in Income Tax Reassessment Case — No Substantial Question of Law Arises. Reassessment Notice Under Section 148 of Income Tax Act, 1961 Upheld as Properly Issued Within Time and Based on Reasonable Belief of Income Escaping Assessment....

The appellant, Gopal S. Pandit, proprietor of Pandit Developers, filed an appeal under Section 260-A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 against the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Bangalor...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Order Allowing Condonation of Delay in Election Petition — Limitation Act Held Inapplicable. The court held that election petitions under the Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 must be filed within the prescribed period under Section 21(3) and delay cannot be condoned under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963....

The petitioner, Smt. Ishrath Banu, a Zilla Panchayat Member from Chamaraja Nagar, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Be...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Transfer Pricing Case for Acer India Pvt. Ltd. — No Substantial Question of Law Arises. Tribunal's deletion of TP adjustment upheld as consistent with earlier assessment year order....

The Revenue filed an appeal under Section 260-A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 against the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) dated 29.11.2016 in IT(TP)A No.1561/Bang/2014 for Assessment Y...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 377 IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of POCSO Act set aside as testimonies of child victims were contradictory and unsupported by medical evidence....

The appellant, Navin Dhaniram Baraiye, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur in Special POCSO Case No. 218/2016 for offences under Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) read with...

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Bombay High Court Hears Appeal Against Conviction Under POCSO Act and IPC; Examines Rebuttal of Statutory Presumption. Court Analyzes Defence of Alibi and Medical Evidence to Determine if Accused Discharged Burden on Balance of Probabilities....

The appeal arose from a conviction under Section 4 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 and Sections 452 and 377 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleged that on 28.04...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Process in NI Act Case for Non-Compliance with Section 202 CrPC Inquiry. Magistrate failed to conduct mandatory inquiry under Section 202 CrPC before issuing process against accused residing outside jurisdiction....

The petitioner, Kunal Rajesh Kothari, filed a criminal writ petition challenging the order dated 19th January 2016 passed by the Judicial Magistrate, First Class, Solapur, issuing process against him ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Employer's Petition Challenging Union's Locus Standi in Unfair Labour Practice Complaint. Transfer Orders Quashed as Union Need Not Be Registered Under Trade Unions Act, 1926 to File Complaint Under MRTU & PULP Act, 1971....

The case involves a challenge by M/s Prabhat Dairy Ltd and others (the employer) against an order of the Industrial Court at Thane, which allowed a complaint filed by Konkan Shramik Sangh (the respond...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder and Robbery Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses. Conviction under Sections 302, 397 r/w 34 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru heard two criminal appeals filed by accused Nos. 3 and 2 (Mahammad Shariff and Hrushikesh @ Shastri) challenging their conviction and sentence under Sections 3...

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High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Complainant and Lack of Corroboration. Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 7 and 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The appellant, Waman s/o Malhari Jambhulkar, was convicted by the Special Judge (Under Prevention of Corruption Act) and 4th Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur in Special Criminal Case No.19 of 1990 un...