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High Court of Karnataka Allows Accused to Cross-Examine Prosecution Witnesses in Sessions Case — Right to Fair Trial Upheld. Sessions Court's Rejection of Cross-Examination Application Set Aside Under Section 482 CrPC Due to Absence of Counsel on Earlier Date....

The petitioner, Sri Devaraj, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) before the High Court of Karnataka, challenging an order dated 4 May 2017 passed...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Ananta Mahadeo Motghare, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Chandrapur, for the murder of Nanaji Raghoji Dhok under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to li...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Mutation Entry Recording Exemption Under Urban Land Ceiling Act. Mutation Entry No. 813 dated 25th May 2009 set aside as it was made without notice to petitioners and without application of mind....

The petitioners, Bombay Fibre Industries Pvt. Ltd. and its director Amit Kothari, filed a writ petition challenging Mutation Entry No. 813 dated 25th May 2009 made in the revenue records of land beari...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petitions Challenging Transfer Order of Government Officer in Town Planning Department — Upholds State's Power of Transfer as an Incident of Service. Transfer Order Issued in Public Interest and Not Vitiated by Malafides or Violation of Statutory Rules....

The petitioner, Shri Noreshwar Raghunathrao Shende, was serving as Director of Town Planning, Maharashtra State, Pune. He was transferred to the post of Joint Director of Town Planning (Valuation), Pu...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Tender Rejection in Geotechnical Subcontractor Appointment. Court upholds Shipping Corporation of India's decision to reject bid for non-compliance with eligibility criteria requiring independent experience in offshore geotechnical investigations....

The petitioners, Coastal Marine Construction & Engineering Limited and its director Manoj Sharma, filed a writ petition challenging the decision of the Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) to reject th...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal of Secured Creditor Against Official Liquidator's Reassessment of Claim in Winding-Up Proceedings. Official Liquidator's Reassessment Set Aside for Violation of Natural Justice as No Notice or Hearing Was Given to the Creditor....

The appeal arises from an order dated 23 June 2017 passed by a learned Single Judge of the Bombay High Court allowing the Official Liquidator's Report No.18 of 2017 in respect of reassessment of claim...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Domestic Violence Case Due to Settlement Between Parties — Section 482 CrPC Invoked to Prevent Abuse of Process. Compromise Reached Between Husband and Wife Leads to Quashing of FIR Under Sections 498-A, 323, 504, 506 IPC and Sections 3/4 of Dowry Prohibition Act....

The applicants, including the husband and his relatives, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of FIR No. 213/2016 registered at Rura...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Conviction for Murder in Circumstantial Evidence Case. Motive, Last Seen, and Recovery of Weapon Sufficient to Prove Guilt Under Section 302 IPC....

The appellant, Ashok Tukaram Awachar, was convicted by the 1st Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge, Parbhani, for the murder of his wife, Mirabai, under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment....

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Unreliable Circumstantial Links. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove motive and last seen theory beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellants, Manik s/o Hiraman Rathod and Balu s/o Bhaurao Rathod, were convicted by the Sessions Judge, Beed in Sessions Case No.149 of 2004 for the murder of Babasaheb Gangaram Ghungrat under Sec...