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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Dowry Demand. Conviction under Sections 498A and 304B IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove that deceased was subjected to cruelty or harassment in connection with dowry demand shortly before death....

The appellant, Subhash Natthuji Bhandare, was convicted by the learned Ad hoc Additional Sessions Judge, Washim in Session Trial 97/2002 for offences punishable under Sections 498A and 304B of the Ind...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction Under Section 498A IPC for Cruelty Leading to Suicide, Acquits of Murder Charge Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Dying declaration recorded at Khandwa implicating husband and mother-in-law for setting deceased ablaze was found unreliable, while the first declaration at Dharni stated accidental burns....

The appellant, Suresh Malviya, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Achalpur, for the offence punishable under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and sentenced to one year rigorous...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Wife's Appeal Against Dismissal of Maintenance Petition Under Section 125 CrPC and Domestic Violence Act as Not Maintainable Under Section 19 of Family Courts Act, 1984. Appeal Barred by Section 19(2) and 19(4) of Family Courts Act, 1984 as Orders Under Chapter IX CrPC and Domestic Violence Act Are Not Appealable....

The appellant, Mrs. Vira Chatur Kripalani, filed a Family Court Appeal against the judgment and order dated 22-4-2015 passed by the Family Court dismissing her Petition No. E-98/2013. The petition was...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revenue Appeals in Service Tax on Maintenance Charges — Management, Maintenance or Repair Service Not Attracted. Amounts collected as maintenance charges for upkeep of apartment premises are not subject to service tax under the Finance Act, 1994....

The judgment involves three appeals filed by the Commissioner of Service Tax/Central Excise against orders of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT). The core issue is whether a...

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High Court of Bombay Determines Applicability of Maharashtra Fee Regulation Act to Autonomous Professional Colleges. The Court Examined Whether Autonomous Status Under the Maharashtra Public Universities Act, 2016 Exempts Institutions from Fee Oversight by the Fees Regulating Authority....

The judgment addressed a common question of law arising from three writ petitions filed by autonomous educational institutions: K.J. Somaiya College of Engineering, S.P. Mandali's Prin. L.N. Welingkar...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Caste Validity Committee's Rejection of Scheduled Tribe Claim — Petitioner Failed to Prove Tribal Origin and Affinity. The court held that the burden of proof lies on the claimant to establish caste/tribe claim through contemporaneous documents and community recognition....

The petitioner, Laxminarayan s/o Chotelal Ladhoriya (Rathod), filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the order of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes Cas...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Second Appeal in Property Suit — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With Under Section 100 CPC. Suit for declaration and injunction dismissed as plaintiff failed to prove title and possession....

The appellant, Aravind S/o Krishnaji Kulkarni, filed Regular Second Appeal No.161/2002 against the judgment and decree dated 4.9.2001 passed in R.A.No.37/96 by the Prl. Civil Judge (Sr.Dn.), Hubballi,...