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Bombay High Court Directs Time-Bound Disposal of Section 14 SARFAESI Application by Chief Metropolitan Magistrate. Secured Creditor's Right to Expeditious Possession of Secured Assets Upheld Under Section 14 of SARFAESI Act, 2002....

The petitioner, Capital First Ltd., a secured creditor under the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 (SARFAESI Act), filed a writ petit...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Lease Extension for Tourist Resort Based on Legitimate Expectation. No Right to Renewal Exists Under Lease Agreement or Policy, and Doctrine of Legitimate Expectation Cannot Override Statutory Tender Process....

The petitioner, Sugati Beach Resort Pvt. Ltd., had entered into a lease agreement with the President of India through the Union Territory Administration of Daman and Diu on 10 October 1997 for a perio...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal in Land Acquisition Compensation Case — Market Value Enhanced Based on Comparable Sale Instance. Court upheld Reference Court's award enhancing compensation from Rs.36,700-41,700 to Rs.1,00,000 per hectare for acquisition of agricultural land for percolation tank under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and award dated 9.11.2011 passed by the Civil Judge (S.D.), Sangamner in LAR No.106 of 2001, which enhanced compensation for acquisition of agric...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Reassessment Notice Under Section 148 of Income Tax Act for Lack of Reasons to Believe Income Escaped Assessment. Reassessment Based on Change of Opinion Regarding Cost of Acquisition Under Section 55(2)(b)(ii) is Invalid....

The petitioner, J.B. Amin & Brothers (HUF), owned land at Aurangpura, Aurangabad, purchased by late Balubhai Amin for Rs.1,80,000. After his death in 1968, the property was inherited by the HUF. The l...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petitions Challenging Recovery from Gratuity of Retired Class III and IV Employees. Recovery of excess payment made due to wrong pay fixation without fault of employee is impermissible after retirement....

The judgment concerns two writ petitions filed by retired Auxiliary Nurse Midwives (ANMs) employed with Zilla Parishad, Aurangabad. The petitioners, Jayshree Trimbak Takalkar and Shobha Ramesh Patil, ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Landlord's Writ Petition Challenging Tenant's Purchase of Land Under Section 32G of Bombay Tenancy Act. The Court Upheld the Revenue Tribunal's Order Confirming the Tenant's Purchase, Finding No Error of Law or Fact....

The case involves a dispute between the petitioners (original applicants/landlords) and the respondents (original non-applicants/tenants) concerning agricultural land in Shivani, Taluka Kalamnuri, Dis...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Father's Petition Against Interim Custody Order in Child Custody Dispute — Egoistic Parents Cause Suffering to Minor Child. The court set aside the Family Court's order granting limited interim custody to the mother, directing expeditious disposal of the main petition under the Guardian and Wards Act, 1890....

The case involves a child custody dispute between the father (petitioner) and mother (first respondent) over their six-year-old son, Master Ryan. The mother filed a petition under Sections 6, 7, 8, 9,...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Unreliable Testimony. Conviction under Section 376(2)(i) IPC and Section 4 POCSO Act Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Mangesh Chandankhede, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge-1, Nagpur, for offences under Section 376(2)(i) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 4 of the Protection of Children...

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High Court of Bombay Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence. Recovery of Weapon Not Linked to Accused; Last Seen and Motive Not Proved....

The present appeal arose from the judgment of the Sessions Court, Gadchiroli, convicting the appellant for offences under Sections 302, 392, and 201 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution case was ...