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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Revision Petition in VAT Case — Upholds Reassessment for Non-Production of Documents. Assessee failed to produce purchase bills and delivery notes despite multiple opportunities, leading to confirmation of tax demand under Section 39(1) of the Karnataka Value Added Tax Act, 2003....

The case involves a Sales Tax Revision Petition filed by M/s. Sri Balaji Traders, a partnership firm, against the State of Karnataka. The assessee was aggrieved by the order of the Karnataka Appellate...

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Bombay High Court Sets Aside Scrutiny Committee Order Rejecting Caste Claim, Remands for Fresh Consideration in Light of Government Resolution Including 'TaruNavadi' as Scheduled Tribe. The Court directed the Scrutiny Committee to redecide the caste claim based on the Government Resolution dated 25th June 2008, allowing the petitioner to claim 'TaruNavadi' as a Scheduled Tribe....

The petitioner, Govind Shivram Chikhale, filed a Writ Petition challenging an order dated 10th January 2008 passed by the Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Nashik Division, which rejecte...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Amendment of Written Statement in SFC Act Recovery Proceedings — Petitioner Allowed to Raise Additional Defence of Limitation and Discharge. Pre-trial amendment under Order VI Rule 17 CPC should be liberally allowed as no prejudice is caused to the opposite party that cannot be compensated by costs....

The petitioner, Suryakant M. Bichkunde, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 21.08.2015 passed by the Principal District Judge, Bid...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition in Child Custody Dispute — Father's Petition Against Mother and In-Laws Fails as Child Not in Illegal Detention. Court holds that habeas corpus is not maintainable when child is with mother in lawful custody and custody issues should be adjudicated under guardianship laws....

The petitioner, Shriram Sankaran, filed a writ of habeas corpus under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking production of his minor daughter, Baby Shrishti (aged 3 years), from the...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Deputy Commissioner's Order Declaring Land as Government Property in Land Reforms Case — Company's Title and Possession Upheld Based on Long-Standing Revenue Entries and Adverse Possession. The court held that the State failed to prove government ownership and that the petitioners' possession for over 12 years, even if against the government, would confer title by adverse possession under Article 65 of the Limitation Act, 1963....

The petitioners, M/s. Neria Estates Rural Industries Association Pvt. Ltd. and its Managing Director, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Recovery Order Against Teacher in Service Law Case — No Misrepresentation Found After 14 Years of Approved Service. Recovery of salary paid to an employee cannot be ordered after long lapse of time in absence of misrepresentation or fraud, and approval of appointment by authority estops subsequent recovery....

The petitioner, Smt. Sulbha Sharad Vithalkar, was appointed as an Assistant Teacher in Respondent No.1's school in 1985. At the time of joining, she possessed a B.A. degree and a Sangit Visharad degre...

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Bombay High Court Allows Section 11 Application to Appoint Arbitrator in BPCL Contract Dispute — Unilateral Appointment Clause Invalid Under Section 12(5) of Arbitration Act. The court held that an arbitration clause giving one party the sole right to appoint an arbitrator is invalid under Section 12(5) read with the Seventh Schedule of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, and appointed an independent arbitrator....

The applicant, DBM Geotechnics & Constructions Pvt Ltd (DBM), filed an application under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking appointment of an arbitrator in a dispute wit...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal of Accused in Food Adulteration Case for Non-Compliance of Mandatory Sampling Rules. Failure to Stir Groundnut Oil Before Sampling and Lack of Proof that Sample Bottles Were Cleaned and Dried Rendered Evidence Unreliable, Justifying Benefit of Doubt Under Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954....

The appeal arose from the acquittal of the respondent, a proprietor and vendor of a provisions store, who was charged with selling adulterated groundnut oil in violation of the Prevention of Food Adul...

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High Court of Bombay Acquits Husband in Dowry Death and Abetment Case Due to Insufficient Evidence and Unexplained Delay in FIR. Conviction Under Sections 306 and 498A IPC Set Aside as Demand Was Advance Not Dowry and Cruelty Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Sheshrao Dange, was tried along with his parents and sister in Sessions Trial No. 109 of 2002 for offences under Sections 306 and 498-A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The trial court c...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Nagpur Bench Dismisses State's Appeal Against Acquittal in Prevention of Corruption Act Case Due to Unreliable Trap Evidence. Trap Evidence Failed to Establish Demand and Acceptance of Bribe as Admitted Lack of Glitter on Currency Note and Non-Recovery from Accused's Person or Drawer Rendered Conviction Unsustainable Under Sections 7 and 13 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The present appeal arose from the acquittal of the respondent, a Talathi (Class III government servant), in a corruption case under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The complainant, Avinash, ne...

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High Court of Bombay Acquits Husband in Dowry Death and Abetment Case Due to Insufficient Evidence and Unexplained Delay in FIR. Conviction Under Sections 306 and 498A IPC Set Aside as Demand Was Advance Not Dowry and Cruelty Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

Bombay High Court Allows Appeals by Acquiring Body in Land Acquisition Compensation Cases,...

Bombay High Court Dismisses NHAI Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Dispute — Upho...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Concurrent Findings in Suit for Spec...

High Court of Judicature at Bombay Upholds Developer's Challenge to Arbitration Award — ...

High Court Quashes School Tribunal's Order on Employee Reinstatement Due to Procedural Irr...

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Supreme Court Quashes FIR Against Accused in IPC Sections 376, 420, 493, 494, and 495 Case...

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