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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction. FIR Registered at Nanded Police Station for Offences Under Sections 498A, 406 IPC Quashed as All Alleged Incidents Occurred in Pune, Not Within Local Jurisdiction Under Section 177 CrPC....

The applicants, Sumanbai Chinchvankar (mother-in-law) and Gajendra Chinchvankar (husband), filed a criminal application under Section 482 CrPC seeking quashing of FIR No. 1/2017 registered at Itwara P...

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CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.239 OF 2001...

The State of Maharashtra filed an appeal against the judgment and order dated 28 February 2001 passed by the Sessions Judge, Jalgaon in Sessions Case No.321/1994, acquitting the accused of offences un...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal for Specific Performance of Contract Due to Non-Compliance with Condition Precedent. Agreement for Sale of Land Reserved for Public Purpose Required Dereservation as Condition Precedent, Which Was Not Fulfilled by Plaintiff....

The appellant-plaintiff, Pooja Katare, through her power of attorney holder, filed a suit for specific performance of an agreement dated 16.05.2010 with respondent no.1, Keshav Yawalkar, for the sale ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Tenant's Petition in Rent Control Ejectment Suit — Landlord's Bonafide Need Not Proved. Tenant's eviction set aside as landlord failed to establish bonafide requirement under Section 16(1)(g) of Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999....

The petitioner, a tenant, challenged two civil suits for ejectment and possession filed by the respondents-landlords under Section 16(1)(g) of the Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999. The tenant was in...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Income Tax Revision Case — Commissioner's Revision Under Section 263 Held Invalid as Assessment Order Was Not Erroneous or Prejudicial to Revenue. The Court upheld the ITAT's finding that the twin conditions for invoking Section 263 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 were not satisfied....

The Principal Commissioner of Income Tax, Goa, appealed against the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Panaji, dated 28/11/2014, which allowed the assessee's appeal and set aside the C...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging CBFC Certificate for Film 'Indu Sarkar' on Grounds of Maintainability. Petitioner's claim as biological daughter of Sanjay Gandhi does not confer locus standi to challenge film certification under Article 226 of Constitution of India, 1950....

The petitioner, Priya Singh Paul, claiming to be the biological daughter of late Sanjay Gandhi, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court. The p...

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Bombay High Court Allows Plaintiffs to Lead Rebuttal Evidence in Specific Performance Suit Under Order 18 Rule 3 CPC. Plaintiffs granted permission to rebut evidence on supplementary agreement disclosed during trial....

The plaintiffs, Usha D. Shah and another, filed two suits for specific performance of agreements for sale of flats, based on letters of allotment dated 28 February 1994 from Defendant No.1 (Utility Pr...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Petition Challenging Tribunal's Order Striking Down Clarification Excluding Retired Employees from Revised ACPS. Clarification Excluding Employees Who Retired Between 1.10.2006 and 31.3.2010 from Retrospective Benefit of Revised Assured Career Progression Scheme Held Arbitrary and Violative of Article 14....

The State of Maharashtra formulated a Revised Assured Career Progression Scheme (ACPS) vide Government Resolution (G.R.) dated 1.4.2010, which was made retrospectively applicable from 1.10.2006. The s...

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Bombay High Court Allows Tenant's Petition in Eviction Case Under Bombay Rent Act — Construction of Septic Tank Not a Permanent Structure Forfeiting Tenancy. The court held that construction necessitated by municipal directions and with implied consent does not attract Section 13(1)(b) of the Bombay Rent Act....

The case involves a tenant, Janardan Bhaurao Kelkar (since deceased, represented by legal heirs), who was a tenant of house No.208(1) at Malvan since 1963 at a monthly rent of Rs.50. The landlord, Muk...