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Bombay High Court Upholds Cancellation of Fair Price Shop Authorization for Non-Maintenance of Accounts. Minister's Revision Order Setting Aside Cancellation and Imposing Fine Quashed as Unreasonable and Perverse....

The petitioner, Vijay Changole, challenged the order of the Minister, Food and Civil Supplies Department, dated 04.03.2015, which set aside the cancellation of the fair price shop authorization of res...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Wife in Attempt to Murder Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence and Absence of Criminal Intent. The court held that mere presence and alleged pouring of kerosene without further overt act or evidence of intent did not constitute an attempt to murder under Section 307 IPC or house-trespass under Section 450 IPC....

The applicant, Savita Manish Chaudhari, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking quashing of FIR No. 212 of 2015 registered at Washi Police...

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Bombay High Court Allows Life Convict's Petition for Remission of 2 Years Under Government Circular Dated 6th August, 1997. Government Circular Applies to All Convicts Including Those Under Section 302 IPC, Court Directs State to Grant Remission....

The petitioner, Nandkumar s/o Shivmurti Mundhe, a life convict undergoing sentence at Harsool Jail, Aurangabad, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the...

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Bombay High Court Directs State to Consider Remission for Convict in Golden Jubilee Case — Denial of Remission Based on Policy Not Applicable to Convicts Sentenced Before Policy Date....

The petitioner, Santosh Tulsiram Shitole, a convict lodged in Central Prison, Aurangabad, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a direction to the State...

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Bombay High Court Allows Furlough Leave for Convict Despite Overstay Due to Medical Emergency — Principles of Prison Reforms and Rehabilitation. Overstay due to wife's illness held to be a genuine medical emergency, and condition of government servant surety held unreasonable under the Prisons Act and Rules....

The petitioner, Sudhakar s/o Bajirao Kumbhar, was a convict undergoing life imprisonment in the Open District Prison, Paithan. He applied for 14 days furlough leave from 13th January 2015 to 28th Janu...

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Bombay High Court Allows Pension Benefits to Legal Assistant Despite Recruitment Irregularity - Pension Cannot Be Denied for Non-Compliance of Formalities After Unblemished Service...

The petitioner, Vijay Ganpat Pimple, was appointed as a Legal Assistant with the Thane Municipal Corporation (Respondent Nos. 1 and 2) in 1997 based on an advertisement and recruitment process. He wor...

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High Court of Karnataka Considers Legality of Penalty Imposed Under Section 10(b) of CST Act for Misuse of C-Forms in Cement Industry. Court Examines Whether Penalty is Sustainable When Purchased Goods Are Included in Registration Certificate and Used for Purposes Other Than Manufacturing....

The High Court of Karnataka, Kalaburagi Bench, heard a sales tax appeal and connected revision petitions concerning the levy of penalty under Section 10(b) of the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956. The asse...

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High Court of Karnataka Considers Penalty Under Section 10(b) of CST Act for Alleged Misuse of C-Forms. The Court Examined Whether Penalty is Leviable When Goods Were Covered in Registration Certificate and There Was No Dishonest Intention....

The combined proceeding involved appeals and revision petitions against orders relating to penalty under the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956. Two dealers, M/s Kalaburagi Cements Pvt. Ltd. and M/s Ultra Te...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Criminal Revision Petitions Challenging Framing of Charges in Multiple Cases. Court holds that at the stage of framing charges, only a prima facie case is required and not a detailed evaluation of evidence....

The judgment involves a batch of criminal revision petitions filed under Section 397 read with Section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging orders passed by various Sessions Courts...

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Bombay High Court Allows Compensation Claim Despite Fabricated Medical Bills in Motor Accident Case. The court held that fabrication of two medical bills does not disentitle the claimant to compensation for proved disability under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellant, Raman Bhagwandas Vanjani, filed a claim for compensation under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, alleging that on 13/10/1996, while riding his motorcycle, he was hit by an au...