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High Court of Karnataka Quashes FIR and Magistrate Order in Cheating Case — Dispute Held to be Purely Civil in Nature. Allegations of Criminal Breach of Trust and Cheating Under Sections 406, 420 IPC Not Attracted Where Transaction is Civil and No Criminal Intent is Made Out....

The petitioners, five individuals including a widow and her children, filed writ petitions under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution read with Section 482 CrPC seeking quashing of an order dated ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Administrator's Power to Appoint District Waqf Advisory Committees. Petitioner Lacks Locus Standi as a Registered Society Not Directly Affected by Appointments Under Section 14 of Waqf Act, 1995....

The petitioner, Karnataka Waqfs Protection Joint Action Committee, a registered society, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging two orders dated 12.03.2018 pa...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Motor Vehicle Accident Claim — Tribunal Erred in Holding Lack of Jurisdiction. Claimant's Residence at Time of Accident Confers Jurisdiction Under Section 166(2) of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellant, Sri Naveen Kumar, filed a claim petition under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, before the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (MACT) at Bengaluru, seeking compensation for injuries sustained ...

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Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, Considers Election Petition Alleging Improper Rejection of Nomination Under Section 9A of Representation of the People Act, 1951. Petitioner Claims Retirement from Partnership Firm Removed Disqualification Before Scrutiny Date....

The petitioner, a former partner in M/s. Musale Construction, intended to contest the 2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election from 49-Saoner constituency as a Bhartiya Janata Party candidate. H...

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Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench Disposes of Writ Petition Challenging Dismissal of Review Application; Petitioner Permitted to File First Appeal. Held That Dismissal of Review Does Not Result in Merger of Decree, Hence Appeal Under Section 96 CPC Maintainable; Limitation Excludable Under Section 14 Limitation Act....

The judgment of the Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, delivered by Justice R.K. Deshpande, disposes of a writ petition challenging the dismissal of a review application. The petitioner, as the original...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging CAT Direction for Common Command Roster in Promotion Policy. Policy Matter Upheld as Reasonable and Not Arbitrary, CAT's Decision Affirmed....

The Union of India and others filed a writ petition challenging the judgment and order dated 28 June 2002 of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Mumbai Bench, which partly allowed Original Appl...

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Bombay High Court Allows Revision in Domestic Violence Case — Relationship Akin to Marriage Recognized for Maintenance. Court holds that a woman in a long-term live-in relationship, even if her earlier marriage is not dissolved, can claim maintenance under the Domestic Violence Act, 2005 if the relationship is 'akin to marriage'....

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by the applicant wife, Jayashri Samshuddin Talapdar, aggrieved by the order of the Sessions Court at Solapur which reversed the order of the Jud...

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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Challenge to Arbitral Award in Port Trust Contract Dispute — Interest Award Set Aside as Contrary to Contractual Bar. The court upheld the refund of deducted maintenance charges but struck down the interest component as patently illegal under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The Jawahar Nehru Port Trust (petitioner) filed a petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 challenging an arbitral award dated 20 December 2017. The award allowed a clai...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Decree Under Section 6 of Specific Relief Act — Auction Purchaser Cannot Dispossess Without Due Process. Prior Possession and Forcible Dispossession Within Six Months Entitle Plaintiff to Restoration Irrespective of Title....

The case involves a Civil Revision Application filed by Mr. Kadir Ilahi Bagwan (applicant) challenging the judgment and order dated 25th July 2016 passed by the Civil Judge Senior Division, Karad, dec...