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Bombay High Court Dismisses Union's Challenge to Settlement Signed with Minority Workers, Upholds Company's Right to Enter into Settlement Under Section 18(1) of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. Settlement signed with 9 workers on a holiday is valid as it was signed in the presence of Conciliation Officer and no fraud or coercion was proved....

The judgment concerns two writ petitions: one by Hindustan Lever Employees Union challenging a settlement signed by Hindustan Unilever Limited with 9 workers on 12th November, 2012, and another by the...

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Bombay High Court Allows Widow's Petition for Family Pension in Deemed Confirmation Case. Husband Deemed Confirmed Under Rule 26(2) of Maharashtra Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1982 Despite Death During Extended Probation....

The petitioner, Nita Bhagwan Ware, is the widow of Bhagwan Ware, who was appointed as an Assistant Teacher (Shikshan Sevak) on 1 July 2009. He died on 28 October 2011 while serving on probation. The p...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder and Robbery Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Unreliable Circumstantial Links. Conviction under Sections 457, 392, and 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The case pertains to the murder of Gangamma, a resident of Bagali village, and the robbery of her gold ornaments and cash. The appellant-accused, Lakkanara Nagraj, was convicted by the Sessions Judge,...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Credible Witnesses. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Shivanna, was convicted by the Fast Track Court (Sessions), Kanakapura, for the murder of his wife under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment. The prosecution case was tha...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Proof of Guilt. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to establish chain of circumstances beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Prashantha, was convicted by the Fast Track Court-II, Shivamogga, under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of a person and sentenced to life imprisonment. The case was ...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses. Conviction under Sections 302 and 201 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Rudresha, was convicted by the Fast Track Court, Madhugiri, for the murder of one Manjunath under Section 302 IPC and for causing disappearance of evidence under Section 201 IPC. The pr...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder and Robbery Case Due to Unreliable Identification and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 302, 392, 394 read with 34 IPC set aside as sole testimony of child witness was not corroborated and identification parade was not conducted properly....

The case pertains to a criminal appeal against the conviction of the appellant-accused for offences under Sections 302, 392, 394 read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC). The appellant was co...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Insurance Company Held Liable Despite Lack of Driving License Due to Absence of Evidence of Willful Breach. Compensation Enhanced from Rs. 1,00,000 to Rs. 1,50,000 with 6% Interest....

The appellant, Rathnamma, filed a claim petition under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compensation for injuries sustained in a road accident involving a motorcycle owned by the second responden...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses. Conviction under Sections 302, 201, 498A IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Sri Ramakrishna, was convicted by the Fast Track Court-V, Madhugiri in S.C. No. 67 of 2011 for offences punishable under Sections 302, 201, and 498A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)...