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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Abetment to Suicide Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Instigation. Conviction under Section 306 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove that the accused instigated or provoked the deceased to commit suicide....

The appellant, Surendra Goswami, was convicted by the 4th Ad hoc Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur, for offences under Sections 306 and 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for allegedly abetting the s...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Abetment of Suicide and Cruelty in Dowry Demand Case. Appellant convicted under Sections 498A and 306 IPC for subjecting wife to cruelty and driving her to suicide due to unlawful demand of Rs.50,000....

The appellant, Ashok Moon, was convicted by the 3rd Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge, Wardha in Sessions Trial 78/2003 for offences under Sections 498A and 306 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and senten...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Property Dispute — Sale Deed Held Valid, License Revocable Under Section 62 of Easements Act, 1882. Appellate Court Exceeded Jurisdiction by Reversing Declaration of Ownership Without Cross-Appeal....

The appellant, Tulshidas Lokhande, filed a suit for declaration of ownership and possession of Plot No. 273 against the respondent, Madhukar Lokhande, who was his uncle. The appellant claimed that on ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Case — Death Due to Accidental Fall from Train Constitutes Untoward Incident Under Railways Act, 1989. Widow and Children Entitled to Compensation as Deceased Was a Bona Fide Passenger and Fall Was Accidental, Not Self-Inflicted....

The case involves an appeal by the widow, children, and mother of Sanjay Awachare (deceased) against the dismissal of their claim petition by the Railway Claims Tribunal, Nagpur. The deceased died on ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Sentence for Brother's Murder by Axe Blow on Head. Conviction under Section 302 IPC based on last seen theory, motive, and medical evidence upheld despite lack of direct eyewitness....

The appellant, Shyam Gawas, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Mapusa, in Sessions Case No.4/2010 for the murder of his brother Ishwar Gawas under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to life im...

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Bombay High Court Upholds CAT Order Granting Suspension Period as Duty for Railway Employee Who Refunded Misappropriated Amount. Full Back Wages and Consequential Benefits Allowed as Punishment of Withholding Two Increments Was Not Enhanced and No Justification to Treat Suspension Period as Not Spent on Duty....

The case involves a challenge by the Union of India and the General Manager, Western Railway, against an order of the Central Administrative Tribunal, Mumbai Bench, dated 25/06/2001 in Original Applic...

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High Court of Bombay Considers Application for Rejection of Election Petition Filed Under Order VII Rule 11 CPC and the Representation of the People Act, 1950. Applicant Alleges Non-Compliance with Mandatory Provisions Rendering the Election Petition Not Maintainable....

The matter pertained to an application filed under Order VII Rule 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 read with Sections 81, 83 and 86 of the Representation of the People Act, 1950 by the original...