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Bombay High Court Upholds Disqualification of Sarpanch for Son's Encroachment on Government Land. The term 'person' under Section 14(1)(j3) of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1958 includes legal representatives of the encroacher....

The petitioner, Sau. Anita Laxman Junghare, was the Sarpanch and a member of Gram Panchayat, Nagapura. Respondent Nos. 3 and 4 filed a complaint alleging that her son, Ganesh @ Omshiv Laxman Junghare,...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Quashes Trial Court Order Allowing Amendment to Counterclaim in Civil Suit. Counterclaim Based on Cause of Action Arising After Filing of Written Statement Is Not Maintainable Under Order VIII Rule 6A Code of Civil Procedure, 1908....

The petitioners, original plaintiffs in a civil suit for declaration and permanent injunction filed on 17 April 2007, challenged an order of the trial court allowing the respondents (defendants) to am...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Section 295-A IPC Case for Lack of Deliberate and Malicious Intention. Exhibition of Slippers with Images of Hindu Deities Did Not Disclose Intent to Outrage Religious Feelings Under Section 295-A of Indian Penal Code, 1860....

The petitioner, Mr. Vineet Kacker, filed a criminal writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashment of FIR...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeals, Upholds Conviction of Accused in Murder Case. Evidence of Child Witness and Circumstantial Evidence Proves Guilt Under Sections 302 and 201 read with 34, IPC....

The appeals challenged the conviction of two accused by the Sessions Court for murder and causing disappearance of evidence. The prosecution's case was that on 11 April 2011, the deceased Vilas Khot w...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Stalking Case for Lack of Ingredients of Section 354D IPC. Court holds that mere sending of messages without evidence of continuous monitoring or following does not constitute stalking under Section 354D of Indian Penal Code, 1860....

The petitioner, Mukesh Kumar Godara, a Branch Manager with the Bank of Maharashtra, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of C...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Merger Notification of APMC Devadurga with APMC Raichur for Violation of Natural Justice. Notification under Section 5(1) of Karnataka Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation and Development) Act, 1966 set aside as no opportunity of hearing was given to affected parties....

The petitioners, including individual residents and a cotton merchants association, challenged a notification dated 27.04.2017 issued by the State of Karnataka directing the merger/amalgamation of the...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State's Petition Challenging KAT Order in Land Regularization Case. Court upholds regularization of unauthorized occupation under Section 94 of Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964, finding no error in Tribunal's order....

The State of Karnataka, along with the Deputy Commissioner and Tahsildar, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 27.7.2016 passed by ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Land Transfer Case Due to Violation of Section 29(3)(a) of Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966. Will Executed Without Prior Permission of Competent Authority for Class-II Occupancy Land Held Invalid....

The case involves a second appeal by the original defendant, Sakharam Shrawan Bhise, against the judgment of the lower appellate court which confirmed the trial court's decree in favour of the plainti...

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Bombay High Court Allows Transfer of Divorce Petition in Favour of Wife Due to Medical Hardship. Wife's Cardiac Condition and Residence at Chandrapur Outweigh Husband's Convenience Under Section 24 CPC....

The applicant, Rowena, wife of the non-applicant Amrinder Singh, filed an application under Section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, seeking transfer of Hindu Marriage Petition No.244/2016 pen...