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High Court of Karnataka Allows Second Appeal in Mortgage Redemption Suit — Appellant Entitled to Redemption Despite Delay. Court holds that a mortgagor's right to redeem continues until foreclosure or sale, and mere delay does not extinguish the right unless there is a decree for foreclosure....

The present appeal arises from a suit for redemption of mortgage filed by the appellant (plaintiff No.2) along with respondent No.2 (plaintiff No.1) against respondent No.1 (defendant No.1) in O.S.No....

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Demand of Dowry. Conviction under Sections 304-B, 498-A IPC and Sections 3, 4, 6 of Dowry Prohibition Act Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Essential Ingredients of Dowry Death....

The appellant, H.N. Paramesh, was convicted by the Presiding Officer and Additional Sessions Judge, Fast Track Court, Hassan in S.C.No.115/2007 for offences punishable under Sections 304-B, 498-A of t...

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High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru Adjudicates Lapsing of Land Acquisition for BDA Scheme; Examines Applicability of Section 24(2) of 2013 Act and Section 27 of BDA Act...

The High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru was seized of multiple writ petitions concerning land bearing Sy.No.103 of Nagarabhavi Village, measuring four acres thirty guntas, originally owned by Munivee...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death and Cruelty Case. The prosecution failed to prove cruelty or dowry demand, and inconsistencies in evidence led to upholding of acquittal under Sections 498A and 304B of the Indian Penal Code....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge No.4, Amravati, in Sessions Trial No.50 of 1999, acquitting four accused—Vitthabai, Neetu, Ramesh, and Pradeep Nimbhekar—of ...

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Bombay High Court Sets Aside District Judge's Order in Agricultural Tenancy Appeal Due to Lack of Jurisdiction. Goa Agricultural Tenancy (Amendment) Act, 2017, Section 9(2) transferred pending appeals to the Collector on the very day the judgment was delivered, rendering the District Judge's decision void....

The writ petition challenged a judgment and order dated 31/08/2017 passed by the District Judge, Mapusa in Tenancy Appeal No.264/2015. That appeal arose from an order of the Mamlatdar of Bicholim unde...

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Bombay High Court Allows Wife's Appeal in Nullity of Marriage Case Under Special Marriage Act — Marriage Declared Void Due to Lack of Free Consent and Non-Consummation. The court held that the marriage was performed without the appellant's free consent and was never consummated, thus void under Section 25 of the Special Marriage Act, 1954....

The appellant, Supriya Subhash Bhatmare, filed a petition for nullity of marriage under the Special Marriage Act, 1954, against the respondent, Shivanand Babaso Swami. The parties were residents of th...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Nullity Petition and Grants Wife Restitution of Conjugal Rights in Marriage Voidable for Fraud. Husband Failed to Prove Fraud or Force Under Section 12(1)(c) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 as Wife's Consent Was Voluntary Despite Alleged Concealment of Past Relationship....

The appellant-husband, Samit Subhash Agarwal, filed a petition under Section 12(1)(c) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, seeking a decree of nullity of his marriage with the respondent-wife, Kamlesh Lat...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order Under COFEPOSA Act for Non-Application of Mind and Non-Supply of Vital Documents. Detenu's Right to Make Effective Representation Under Article 22(5) of Constitution Violated by Failure to Furnish Statements of Co-Accused....

The petitioner, wife of the detenu Mushtaq Abubakar Sayed, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the detention order dated 7th December 2017 passed by the Jo...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Three Accused for Counterfeiting Currency Notes under Sections 489B and 489C IPC. Possession and Use of Fake Currency Notes Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Based on Police Raid and Expert Evidence....

The case involves three appellants, Nafiz Alam Nurul Hudd Shaikh, Mohd. Sadidul Mohd. Majidali Haq, and Asamul Safaruddin Shaikh, who were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Greater Bombay, M...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Civil Application as Infructuous After Dismissal of Main Family Court Appeal — No Surviving Cause of Action. Civil Application becomes infructuous upon dismissal of the main appeal, requiring no separate adjudication....

The Bombay High Court disposed of Civil Application No.325 of 2012 as infructuous after the main Family Court Appeal No.154 of 2012 was dismissed. The court noted that nothing survived in the civil ap...