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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Appeal and Cross-Objection in Land Acquisition Compensation Case — Enhances Compensation for Open Plot and Constructed Area Under Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The court upheld enhancement for open plot and further increased compensation for constructed area based on cost and condition....

The case pertains to the acquisition of a house property bearing no. 275 admeasuring 297 sq. mtrs. (open area 53.70 sq. mtrs., constructed area 243.30 sq. mtrs.) situated at village Dighi, Tal. Babulg...

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Bombay High Court Allows Employer's Appeal in Industrial Dispute — Issue of Workman Status Not Barred by Res Judicata. Earlier Writ Petition Challenged Reference Order, Not the Preliminary Issue of Workman Status Under Section 2(s) of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The appellant, Manganese Ore (I) Ltd., a government company, challenged the judgment of a learned Single Judge of the Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, dated 25-01-2008 in Writ Petition No.3396/2007. T...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Attempt to Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Absence of Intent. Conviction under Section 307 IPC Set Aside as Injuries Were Not Life-Threatening and No Intent to Kill Was Established....

The appellant, Kishor s/o Parasram Kosre, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Chandrapur, under Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly assaulting Shantabai, her son Vitthal, an...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal by Maternal Grandfather Against Father's Custody of Minor Children Under Guardian and Wards Act — Welfare of Children Paramount. The court held that the welfare of the minor is the paramount consideration and that the father's right is not absolute, denying custody to the father as it was not in the children's best interest....

The case involves an appeal against an order of the District Judge, Darwha, directing the maternal grandfather (appellant no.1) to hand over custody of two minor children, aged 17 and 13 years, to the...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Erroneous Finding of Negligence and Inadequate Compensation. Deceased pedestrian hit by auto rickshaw; court held that the driver was negligent and enhanced compensation under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the legal heirs of Arjun Bhalekar, who died in a vehicular accident on 29.9.2010. The deceased was a pedestrian hit by a tum tum auto rickshaw bear...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Incorrect Income Calculation and Negligence in Awarding Future Prospects. Deceased pedestrian earning Rs.4,500 per month as a labourer; court applies multiplier of 13 and adds 40% future prospects, setting aside Tribunal's award of Rs.3,60,000 and enhancing to Rs.6,72,000....

The appellants, being the legal heirs of deceased Arjun Bhalekar, filed an appeal against the judgment and award dated 2.5.2013 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Latur in MACP No.323/2010,...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Due to Lack of Evidence of Truck Involvement. Claimants failed to prove that the accident was caused by the rash and negligent driving of the truck driver under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The present appeal was filed by the National Insurance Co. Ltd. against the judgment and award passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal at Dhule in M.A.C.P. No.1176/2005, decided on 2nd December, ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Due to Lack of Evidence of Truck Involvement. Tribunal's finding of rash and negligent driving by truck driver set aside as claimants failed to prove that the accident involved the insured truck....

The present appeal was filed by the National Insurance Co. Ltd. against the judgment and award passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal at Dhule in M.A.C.P. No.1176/2005 decided on 2nd December 20...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Second FIR in Criminal Breach of Trust Case — Proceedings Based on Same Facts as Earlier FIR Amount to Abuse of Process of Law. Second FIR on Identical Allegations by Co-Accused Not Maintainable Under Section 482 CrPC....

The petitioner, Pawan Lodha, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of Regular Criminal Case No.173/2015 pending before the Judicial...

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High Court Dismisses State's Appeal Against Acquittal in Assault Case Due to Insufficient Evidence. The prosecution failed to establish the guilt of the accused beyond reasonable doubt, leading to their acquittal....

The case involved a criminal appeal filed by the State of Maharashtra challenging the acquittal of six accused in a case of assault leading to death. The incident occurred on June 6, 1997, when the vi...