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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Malaysian Resident in Q-Net Multi-Level Marketing Case. No Prima Facie Case Made Out for Cheating, Criminal Breach of Trust, or Money Circulation Scheme Under Sections 420, 406, 120B IPC and Section 4 of Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes (Banning) Act, 1978....

The petitioner, Naresh Balasubramaniam, a resident of Malaysia, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of the charge sheet dated 18.10.20...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State's Revision in VAT Case — Running Bills of Water Supply Board Not Tax Invoices. Karnataka Water Supply Board is not 'Government' under KVAT Rules, hence its Running Bills cannot be treated as Tax Invoices for input tax credit....

The State of Karnataka filed a Sales Tax Revision Petition under Section 65(1) of the Karnataka Value Added Tax Act, 2003, challenging an order dated 14.01.2016 passed by the Karnataka Appellate Tribu...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Order Dismissing Appeal on Deposit of Penalty; Holds Pre-Deposit Condition Not Mandatory Under Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966. The court ruled that a Government Circular requiring deposit of 50% of demanded amount for stay could not be grounds to dismiss an appeal, as no such condition precedent exists in the Code....

The petitioners, Rawmin Mining and Industries Pvt. Ltd. and another, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court challenging a Government Circular...

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Bombay High Court Allows Employer's Writ Petition Against Interest on Retrenchment Compensation. Industrial Tribunal's Direction to Pay 12% Interest Set Aside as Employer Had Bona Fide Offered Payment and Amount Was Not Retained, Compliant with Sections 25-F, 25-G, 25-H of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

This writ petition arose from an industrial dispute concerning the retrenchment of 43 workmen by M/s. Bombay Film Enterprises Private Limited, a film processing company that had closed its operations ...

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High Court Dismisses Postal Employee's Challenge to Dismissal Despite Acquittal in Criminal Case. Departmental findings upheld as acquittal does not automatically exonerate in disciplinary proceedings due to differing standards of proof; reliance on G.M. Tank v. State of Gujarat distinguished....

The petitioner, a Sorting Postman in the Postal Department, was dismissed from service on 25.9.2001 for misappropriation of two cash bags containing Rs. 1,93,000/- entrusted to him and a Senior Postma...

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High Court Partially Allows Petition Against Tribunal Order Reinstating Principal with Backwages in Termination Dispute. UGC Regulations on Age of Superannuation and Performance Review at 62 Years Govern the Case, and Reinstatement Without Backwages Ordered....

The case involves a writ petition filed by Maharashtra Cosmopolitan Education Society's MCES College of Education and Research (the petitioner) challenging an order dated 25th November 2016 passed by ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Mortgage Redemption Suit — Conditional Sale Deed Constructed as Mortgage. Court holds that a deed with a reconveyance clause is a mortgage by conditional sale under Section 58(c) of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, and the mortgagee's adverse possession claim fails due to acknowledgment of title....

The respondent (original plaintiff) filed a suit for possession and reconveyance of an agricultural land bearing Survey No.275, admeasuring 22 Ars, claiming that the property was mortgaged to the appe...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Trust Scheme Matter Due to Violation of Natural Justice - ACC Failed to Verify Service of Notice on Existing Trustees Before Framing New Scheme Under Section 50A of Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950....

The appeal arose from an order of the Assistant Charity Commissioner (ACC) dated 29 May 2009 framing a new scheme for the management of the Shikshan Prasarak Mandal Trust under Section 50A of the Maha...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Motor Accident Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Rash Driving. Prosecution Failed to Prove Offences Under Sections 279, 337, 338 IPC and Section 184 Motor Vehicles Act as No Evidence of Rash or Negligent Driving Was Adduced....

The State of Maharashtra filed an appeal under Section 378(1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 against the judgment and order dated 16 April 1999 passed by the Judicial Magistrate, First Class,...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Writ Petition Challenging Enhanced Compensation in Land Acquisition Case. Court upholds Reference Court's award of Rs. 3,00,000 per hectare based on potential value and comparable sales under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The State of Maharashtra filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution challenging the judgment and award dated 30th April 2014 passed by the Civil Judge, Senior Division, Ambejogai (Ref...