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Bombay High Court Allows Arbitration Petition Under Section 45 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Refers Dispute to Arbitration. Holds That Arbitration Agreement Is Valid and Not Null and Void, Inoperative, or Incapable of Being Performed....

The petitioner, Bottero S.p.A., filed an arbitration petition under Section 45 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking to refer the disputes in Suit No.1846 of 2009 to arbitration. The ...

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Bombay High Court Examines Insurer's Defense in Motor Accident Compensation Case Based on Incompatible Driving License. Insurer Relies on Section 149(2)(a)(ii) of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Arguing Driver's Light Motor Vehicle License Was Invalid for Heavy Goods Vehicle Involved....

The appeal arose from a motor accident claim in which the parents of a seven-year-old girl, who died after being hit by a truck while returning from school on 15 August 2006, filed Claim Petition No. ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Lack of Proper Service of Demand Notice. Service of notice under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 must be proved by cogent evidence; mere endorsement of 'refused' on returned envelope is insufficient....

The applicants, Madan Shankar Bhivsane and others, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of Criminal Complaint No. 123 of 2016 pendin...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Public View — Caste-Based Insult Allegation Fails as Incident Occurred in Private Setting, Not in Public View Under Section 3(1)(x) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989...

The applicant, Rajaram Sayaji Narote, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of FIR No. 86 of 2016 registered at Ashti Police Station,...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition of Absorbed Employee Seeking Salary for Period of Non-Joining Due to State's Lapse. State Cannot Deny Salary When Absorption Order Was Issued but Post Was Not Sanctioned, as It Amounts to Violation of Right to Livelihood Under Article 21....

The petitioner, Narayan Dattu Panchal, was employed as a Watchman in a special school for orthopedically handicapped children in Hanegaon, Nanded, which closed in 2000 due to discrepancies found durin...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Compulsory Retirement of Village Accountant for Misappropriation of Government Funds. Disciplinary Authority's Order Based on Proved Charges Under Rule 3(1) of Karnataka Civil Services (Conduct) Rules, 1966 and Rule 8(vi) of CCA Rules, 1957 Upheld....

The petitioner, Umesh S/o Vittal Biradar, was working as a Village Accountant at Revathgaon, Taluk Indi. On 25.06.2015, the State Government passed an order compulsorily retiring him from service as a...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Teacher Appointment Dispute Over Reservation Computation. Post of Headmistress in Girls' School is an Isolated Post Excluded from 24% Reservation Calculation Under Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools Act....

The appellant, an Assistant Teacher, challenged the order of the School Tribunal and the learned Single Judge which upheld the appointment of a reserved category candidate as Headmaster. The appellant...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Process Against Police Officer in Atrocities Act Case for Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC. Investigation Act Being Official Duty, Sanction Required Before Prosecution for Alleged Caste-Based Insult During Statement Recording....

The applicant, Dr. Kakasaheb Adinath Dole, a Sub-Divisional Police Officer, challenged the order issuing process against him in Regular Criminal Complaint Case No.75/2011 under Section 482 CrPC. The c...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Quashes Conviction in Murder Case Due to Inadmissible Confession to Police. Conviction Based Solely on Accused's Statement to Police Set Aside as Violative of Section 25 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872, Resulting in Acquittal Under Section 302 of Indian Penal Code....

The High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Nagpur Bench, heard a criminal appeal filed by Shyam Gadbail against his conviction by the Additional Sessions Judge, Achalpur, under Section 302 of the Indian ...

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High Court Quashes Scrutiny Committee Order Invalidating Scheduled Tribe Certificate for 'Mana' Tribe — Failure to Consider Relevant Documents and Affidavits Constitutes Violation of Natural Justice. The Court directed the Committee to reconsider the caste claim afresh, giving due weight to the documents and affidavits produced by the petitioner....

The petitioner, Ashu D/o Dattuji Shrirame, filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 8-10-2013 passed by the Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Nagpur Division, Nagpur, which inva...