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High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence Established. The prosecution failed to prove that the death of the deceased was homicidal and that the accused was responsible for her death under Sections 302 and 201 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Maharashtra against the acquittal of Sahebrao Jogdand, accused of murdering his wife, Anita. The prosecution alleged that there was ill-treatment towards An...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Refusal to Frame Preliminary Issue of Jurisdiction in Eviction Suit. City Civil Court Has Jurisdiction Where Defendant Claims Ownership and Has Filed Separate Title Suit....

The case arises from a civil revision application filed by Vinod Shamsunder Aneja (the applicant/defendant) challenging an order of the City Civil Court, Dindoshi, Mumbai, which dismissed his applicat...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeals Against Execution of Foreign Decree in Mistaken Credit Case. Foreign Judgment for Recovery of USD 5,00,000 Held Conclusive Under Section 13 CPC as Not Contrary to Public Policy....

The appeals arise from a suit filed by BNP Paribas (Switzerland) SA (the respondent bank) for execution of a foreign judgment passed by the District Court of the Republic and Canton of Geneva. The ban...

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Bombay High Court Allows Condonation of 807-Day Delay in Restoration Application Due to Petitioner's Serious Ailments and Forgetfulness. The court held that the petitioner's medical condition constituted sufficient cause for the delay, and the trial court's order was set aside....

The petitioner, Arun Krushnaji Pawar, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the order of the Joint Civil Judge, Senior Division, Satara, dated 21st November ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder by Burning in Liquor Dispute — Dying Declarations Found Credible and Consistent. The court held that multiple dying declarations with consistent core version are sufficient for conviction under Section 302 IPC even without motive....

The appellant, Mariba Piraji Chapewad, was convicted under Section 302 IPC for murdering Ganesh Suryawanshi by pouring kerosene on him and setting him on fire. The incident occurred on 22 January 2001...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Acquiring Body in Land Acquisition Case - Applications for Re-determination of Compensation Held Time-Barred. Limitation under Section 28A of Land Acquisition Act, 1894, not extended to claimants who failed to apply for certified copy of Court's award....

The acquiring body, the Executive Engineer of Jalna Minor Irrigation Division, filed writ petitions challenging awards passed under Section 28A of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, by the Deputy Collect...

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High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad Dismisses Review Application in Service Matter — No Error Apparent on Face of Record. Review of dismissal of writ petition challenging non-consideration of claim for correction of date of birth rejected as review not an appeal in disguise....

The applicant, Taterao s/o Mahadu Bagul, an Additional Collector in Nandurbar, filed a review application (Stamp No.22202 of 2016) before the High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad seeking review of the j...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses PIL Challenging Rajasthan's Gutka Notification for Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction. The court held that no part of cause of action arose within Karnataka as the notification was issued in Rajasthan, the petitioner resides in Rajasthan, and all respondents are outside Karnataka....

The petitioner, Rahul Joshi, a resident of Jaipur, Rajasthan, filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) before the High Court of Karnataka challenging a notification dated 01.08.2016 issued by the Stat...