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Bombay High Court Allows Owner's Impleadment in Tenant's Suit Challenging Municipal Notice Under Section 354A of MMC Act, 1888 — Owner Held Necessary Party as Decision Directly Affects Property Interest....

The petitioner, M/s Mulraj Khatau and Sons Ltd., the owner of a suit property, filed a Chamber Summons under Order I Rule 10 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, seeking impleadment in L.C. Suit No. ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition Against Rejection of Karasamadhana Scheme Application for Waiver of Interest Under Karnataka Tax on Entry of Goods Act, 1979. The court quashed the orders rejecting the application for waiver of 90% interest arrears and directed reconsideration....

The petitioner, M/s. Raichur Power Corporation Ltd., filed writ petitions under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging four separate orders dated 27.06.2017 passed by the Deputy...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Culpable Homicide and House Trespass in Fatal Assault Case. Appellant convicted under Sections 304-II and 452 IPC for causing death by kicking a heart patient after entering his house without permission....

The appellant, Amar Singh Rathod, was convicted by the 2nd Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur, for offences under Sections 304-II and 452 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and sentenced to rigorous impris...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder Based on Sole Eyewitness Testimony of Minor Daughter. Section 302 IPC Conviction Confirmed Despite Lack of Direct Evidence from Complainant....

The appellant, Rameshwar Shivram Bhende, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Yavatmal, for the murder of his sister-in-law, Vanmala, under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and s...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Divisional Commissioner's Order in Municipal Disqualification Case. Court Holds That Independent Corporator Cannot Be Treated as Member of Political Party Without Consent Under Maharashtra Local Authority Members Disqualification Rules, 1987....

The petitioner, Lokashahi Aghadi, through its leader Shital Gaikwad, filed a writ petition challenging a communication dated 7.4.2017 issued by the Divisional Commissioner, Amravati, which treated res...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Quashes Reassessment Notice Under Section 148 of Income Tax Act for Lack of Fresh Material — Reopening Beyond Four Years Invalid as No Failure to Disclose Material Facts. The court held that the Assessing Officer cannot reopen assessment on the same material already examined during scrutiny, as it amounts to a change of opinion....

The petitioner, Dempo Brothers Private Limited, a company incorporated under the Companies Act, filed its return of income for Assessment Year 2010-11. The case was selected for scrutiny, and the Asse...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Externment Order Under Maharashtra Police Act, Reduces Period to One Year. Court holds that externment under Section 56(1)(b) is valid but period must be proportionate to the threat posed by the petitioner's criminal activities....

The petitioner, Mrunal Bhalchandra Ghodke, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging an externment order dated 25/08/2017 passed by the Deputy Commissioner of Po...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Gang Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 376(2)(g) IPC Set Aside as Prosecutrix's Testimony Found Unreliable and Medical Evidence Not Supporting Prosecution Case....

The appellant, Ashpak Lalmohammad Mohammad Ansari, was convicted under Section 376(2)(g) of the Indian Penal Code for gang rape and sentenced to ten years' rigorous imprisonment by the Additional Sess...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Food Adulteration Case Due to Denial of Right to Re-Analysis. Accused Acquitted as Sample Became Unfit for Analysis Under Section 13(2) of Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954....

The State of Maharashtra filed three appeals against the acquittal of the accused Harishchandra Sadhuram Agarwal, a vendor and proprietor of a kirana shop in Satara, for offences under the Prevention ...