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Division Bench of Bombay High Court Hears Appeals from Single Judge Order Refusing to Set Aside Ex-Parte Decree in Summary Suit. Ex-Parte Decree Passed in Diamond Supply Suit Under Order XXXVII CPC After Defendants Failed to Comply with Conditional Deposit Order....

The dispute arose from a summary suit filed by Sailam BVBA, a Belgian partnership firm, against Helios Jewellery Pvt Ltd (Defendant No.1) and its four directors/guarantors (Defendant Nos.2-5). The pla...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Educational Institutions' Challenge to Provident Fund Recovery — Upholds Applicability of EPF Act to Aided Schools and Colleges. Institutions Cannot Claim Exemption Under Section 16(1)(b) of Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 Once They Cease to Be Exempt Establishments....

The judgment involves a batch of writ petitions filed by several educational institutions in Parbhani district, Maharashtra, challenging the applicability of the Employees' Provident Funds and Miscell...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Advertising Dispute Due to Procedural Irregularity in Lower Appellate Court. Failure to Consider Written Submissions and Denial of Oral Hearing Vitiated the Appellate Judgment....

The appellant, M/s. Navhind Papers and Publication Ltd., a newspaper publisher, filed a suit against the respondents, Akshar Enterprises and its proprietor, for recovery of Rs.4,89,273/- due for adver...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Condonation of Delay in Company Appeal as Court Lacks Power to Extend Limitation Beyond 60 Days Under Section 421 of Companies Act, 2013. Delay of 135 Days in Filing Appeal Against Company Law Board Order Cannot Be Condoned as Statutory Limitation Is Absolute....

The applicant, Santosh Kumar Hegde, filed a company application seeking condonation of delay of 135 days in lodging a company appeal against an order dated 27th March 2014 passed by the Company Law Bo...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Lack of Proper Service of Demand Notice. Notice sent by speed post but not delivered to the accused's correct address, failing to meet the requirements of Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881....

The applicants, who are the accused in a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, filed a criminal application before the Bombay High Court seeking quashing of the criminal...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Absence of Instigation. Allegations of harassment and demand for money did not constitute abetment under Section 306 IPC as there was no direct or indirect act of instigation to commit suicide....

The petitioner, Sham Ramratan Kabara, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of FIR No. 356/2016 registered with MIDC Police Station, ...

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High Court of Karnataka Grants Bail to Accused in Money Laundering Case Under PML Act. Petitioner, a first-time offender with no criminal antecedents, granted bail subject to stringent conditions including bond, surrender of passport, and weekly reporting to ED....

The petitioner, Shri S.C. Jayachandra, filed a criminal petition under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking bail in Case No. ECIR/BGZO/13/2016 registered by the Enforceme...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Writ Petitions Against Income Tax Demand Stay Orders — Directs Stay of Recovery Pending Appeal Without Pre-deposit. Court holds that CBDT Instruction No. 96/2016 does not mandate pre-deposit of 15% as a condition for stay, and that the Assessing Officer must consider the assessee's financial hardship and prima facie case....

The petitioner, Flipkart India Private Limited, challenged three orders: two dated 23.11.2016 passed by the Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax refusing to stay the collection of demand for Assessmen...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Property Suit — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With. Court holds that no substantial question of law arises when findings are based on appreciation of evidence and not perverse....

The case involves a second appeal filed by the appellants, who were the original plaintiffs, against the judgment and decree of the lower appellate court which dismissed their suit for declaration and...