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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declarations. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as dying declarations were inconsistent and not corroborated by medical evidence or independent witnesses....

The appellant, Sanjay Dnyanoba Narwade, was convicted by the trial court under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of his wife, Shilabai. The prosecution alleged that on 29 July 2012, ...

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows Revision in Domestic Violence Maintenance Case — Enhances Maintenance to Wife and Daughter Under Section 12 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. Appellate Court's Enhancement of Maintenance Upheld with Modification Based on Husband's Income and Needs of Wife and Daughter....

The case involves a criminal revision filed by Hitendra Kumar Panditrao Palaspagar (applicant/husband) against the judgment of the District Judge, Wardha, which enhanced the maintenance awarded to his...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Kidnapping and Extortion Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 364A IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Demand for Ransom....

The appellant, Lalit Vilasrao Thakare, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge (V), Nagpur in Sessions Case No.78 of 2013 for offences punishable under Sections 327, 342, 364A and 384 of the In...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Rejection of Application Under Section 91 CrPC for Call Data Records in Sheena Bora Murder Case. Court Held That Accused Cannot Seek Production of Documents Not Relied Upon by Prosecution at Pre-Trial Stage....

The petitioner, Pratim @ Peter Mukherjea, accused No.8 in Special Case No.9 of 2016 arising from the Sheena Bora murder case, filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 20.9.2017 passed by the ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Challenging Intervention Order in Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. Proceedings. Proposed Accused Have No Right of Hearing at Pre-Cognizance Stage Under Section 156(3) of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973....

The petitioner, Mrs. Laxmi Mukul Gupta, filed an application under Section 156(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 before the Metropolitan Magistrate, 26th Court, Borivali, Mumbai, seeking a di...

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Bombay High Court Allows Workmen's Restoration Application in Unfair Labour Practice Complaint Against Bajaj Auto Limited. Industrial Court's Rejection on Merits Set Aside, Matter Remanded for Fresh Consideration....

The judgment concerns two writ petitions arising from an order dated 19.01.2011 passed by the Industrial Court, Aurangabad. The petitioners in Writ Petition No.704/2014 are workmen who had filed Compl...

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Bombay High Court Allows Teachers' Petition Challenging Permanent Increment Cut as Major Penalty Without Departmental Enquiry. Stopping of One Increment Permanently Requires Formal Proceedings Under Rule 29 of Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools (Conditions of Service) Rules, 1981....

The present writ petition was filed by six teachers employed at Vivek Vardhini Prathamik Vidyamandir, Udgir, challenging the penalty imposed by the school management (respondent Nos.3 and 4) of stoppi...

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Bombay High Court Allows Student's Petition in BDS Eligibility Dispute — Directs University to Consider 12th Science Certificate as Valid Qualification. Court holds that a student who has passed 12th science from a recognized board cannot be denied admission to BDS course on technical grounds of non-recognition of the board....

The petitioner, Abdul Baqui, a student of first year BDS at Saraswati Dhanwantri Dental College and Hospital, Parbhani, filed a writ petition challenging the decision of the Maharashtra University of ...

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High Court of Bombay Enhances Compensation for Death of Pedestrian in Motor Vehicle Accident — Computation of Future Prospects and Multiplier Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The Court held that 40% future prospects must be added for self-employed deceased aged 30 years, multiplier of 17 applies, and conventional heads enhanced as per Pranay Sethi....

The appeal arises from a judgment of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Aurangabad, in a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The claimants, widow and minor children of d...