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Bombay High Court Acquits Wife in Attempted Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Prosecution Case. Allegation of Pushing Husband into Well Fails as Complainant's Testimony Lacks Corroboration and Medical Evidence Does Not Support Prosecution Story....

The appellant, Sau. Suman W/o Vasantrao Mogre, was convicted by the Sessions Court for attempting to murder her husband by pushing him into a well and throwing stones at him. The incident allegedly oc...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Invalidation of Caste Claim but Protects Service of Employee in Scheduled Tribe Certificate Case — Government Resolutions Allow Continuation in Service Despite Invalidated Claim....

The petitioner, Prakash Baburao Shahare, was employed as a Conductor with the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) from 29.1.1992 against a post reserved for Scheduled Tribe category. ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Under Workmen's Compensation Act for Permanent Disability — Employer Held Liable Despite Prior Motor Vehicles Act Claim. Receipt of Interim Compensation Under Section 140 MV Act Does Not Bar Claim Under Section 3 of Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923....

The appellant, Maroti Shrawan Manghate, was a driver employed by respondent No.1, Smt. Rita Y. Sapra, to drive truck bearing registration No.MH31 4091, which was insured with respondent No.2, National...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses MSRTC Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Bus Passenger's Injury Compensation Upheld. Corporation Held Vicariously Liable for Driver's Negligence Despite Alleged Third-Party Truck Involvement Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case involves an appeal by the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) against the judgment and award dated 26.03.2004 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Wardha, in M.A.C.P...

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows Appeal of Acquiring Body in Land Acquisition Compensation Case — Enhancement Reduced from Rs.24,000 to Rs.18,000 per Hectare. Reference Court's failure to deduct for development from sale instances of smaller plots held erroneous under Section 23 of Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The case involves a First Appeal filed by the Vidarbha Irrigation Development Corporation under Section 54 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, challenging the judgment and order of the Reference Court ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Acquiring Body's Appeal in Land Acquisition Compensation Case — Enhancement of Compensation Upheld Based on Expert Valuer Evidence. The Court held that the Reference Court's assessment of market value and construction quality was proper and no interference was warranted under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The appellant, Vidarbha Irrigation Development Corporation, challenged the judgment and award dated 31.12.2005 passed by the 3rd Adhoc Additional District Judge, Yavatmal, which enhanced the compensat...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Order in Property Possession Suit — Remands for Fresh Adjudication on Cancellation of Allotment. Lease Allotment Cancellation Dispute Requires Trial Court Determination on Evidence....

The appellant, Mukesh Bolgundewar, filed an appeal against an order in a suit for possession of property. The appellant claimed that the trial court's judgment was illegal and perverse because the res...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order Passed Without Proper Compliance of Section 56(1)(b) of the Maharashtra Police Act. Sub-Divisional Magistrate Must Independently Form Opinion Regarding Witnesses' Apprehension, Not Rely on Police Officer's Notice....

The petitioner, threatened with externment, challenged the order of the Divisional Commissioner confirming the Sub-Divisional Magistrate's externment order. The externment was based on provisions of S...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Witnesses and Inconsistent Medical Evidence. Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 302, 307, 452, 504, 506, 143, 147, 148, 149 of IPC....

The appellant, Abdul Rauf Abdul Razzak, filed an appeal against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 17-11-2008 passed by the learned Ad-hoc Additional Sessions Judge, Kandhar, District Nanded in...