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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses BDA Appeal in Land Acquisition Lapse Case Under Section 24(2) of RFCTLARR Act, 2013. Acquisition Proceedings Lapsed Due to Non-Payment of Compensation for Land at Thippasandra Village....

The Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) appealed against an order of a learned Single Judge which held that the acquisition proceedings in respect of land bearing Sy.No.80/1 measuring 1 acre 26 gunt...

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Bombay High Court Awards Compensation for Unlawful Demolition Without Notice — State Liable for Damages for Demolishing Shop Without Prior Hearing Under Article 300A of Constitution. The court held that demolition without prior notice violates Article 300A and natural justice, directing compensation of Rs. 5,00,000 recoverable from erring officers....

The petitioners, owners of a shop in Arvi, Wardha, purchased the property via a registered sale deed dated 8.1.1971 and had a valid license under the Bombay Shops and Establishment Act since December ...

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Bombay High Court Cancels Anticipatory Bail Granted Without Reasons in Cooperative Society Misappropriation Case. Sessions Court Order Set Aside Under Section 482 CrPC for Non-Application of Mind in Granting Pre-Arrest Bail to Chairman Accused of Defalcation of Rs.7 Crores and 7 Kg Gold....

The High Court of Bombay at Nagpur took suo motu cognizance of an order passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Bhandara, granting anticipatory bail to Manisha Krishnakant Deshmukh, the non-applicant...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Tribunal's Refusal to Stay Redemption Fine. Holds that Customs Tribunal Has Inherent Jurisdiction to Stay Redemption Fine Under Section 125 of Customs Act, 1962, as Section 129E Does Not Apply....

The appellant, Mydream Properties Private Limited, imported a yacht and VSAT equipment, against which the Commissioner of Customs passed an order-in-original on 5 June 2015 confirming differential dut...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Impleadment Application in Specific Performance Suit — Applicants Lack Direct Interest in Subject Property. Chamber Summons for impleadment as defendants rejected as applicants failed to establish any legal or equitable interest in the property under the Specific Relief Act, 1963....

The judgment concerns a Chamber Summons filed by M/s. Nestor Construction Pvt. Ltd. and Mr. Ayub Khan Jalil Khan seeking impleadment as defendant Nos. 2 and 3 in Suit No. 216 of 2011. The suit was ori...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeals Against Admission of Winding-Up Petitions Under Companies Act, 1956 — Held That Company Court Has Discretion to Appoint Provisional Liquidator and That Appeal Against Admission Order Is Not Maintainable Under Section 483 of the Companies Act, 1956....

The judgment concerns a batch of appeals filed by Vision Millennium Exports Pvt. Ltd. against orders of the Company Court admitting winding-up petitions and appointing provisional liquidators. The res...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition for Son's Release in CBI Case Due to Timely Filing of Charge-Sheet. Court holds that 90-day limit under Section 167(2) CrPC applies to offences punishable with imprisonment of 10 years or more, and charge-sheet filed within 90 days prevents default bail....

The petitioner, Rajkumar Bhagchand Jain, filed a writ of habeas corpus before the Bombay High Court seeking the release of his son, Rohit Jain, from judicial custody in connection with CBI Case No. RC...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence of Deceased. Deceased pedestrian standing on road was hit by truck; court apportioned 50% contributory negligence and reduced award from Rs. 5,50,000 to Rs. 2,75,000 under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the parents of deceased Amrut Jadhav, who died in a truck accident on 03-07-2010. The deceased was standing on the roadside when a truck d...

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Bombay High Court Delivers Common Judgment on Cross Appeals Challenging Conviction Under Sections 306 and 498A IPC and Acquittal Under Section 302 IPC. The core legal questions pertained to the admissibility of dying declarations and the legality of conviction for abetment of suicide without a specific charge under Section 222 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973....

The Judgment arises from two criminal appeals filed against the judgment and order dated 28.02.2006 passed by the III Additional Sessions Judge, Dhule, in Sessions Case No.39 of 2002. The trial court ...