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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition for Transfer of PDS Authorization on Compassionate Grounds to Adopted Son. Adoption deed dated 04.01.1999 recognized as valid for transfer of authorization under Karnataka Essential Commodities (Public Distribution System) Control Order, 1992....

The petitioner, L. Jagadish, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, challenging an endorsement dated 18.05.2013 issued by...

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High Court of Karnataka Initiates Suo Motu Contempt Proceedings for Alleged Violation of Status Quo Order in Regular First Appeal. The court examined whether the accused wilfully disobeyed the status quo order dated 03.06.2013 passed in RFA No.4095/2013, invoking Sections 11 and 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971....

The High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, initiated suo motu contempt proceedings under Sections 11 and 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, read with Article 215 of the Constitution of India, ag...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Allows Writ Petition Against Reopening of Assessment Without Speaking Order on Objections. Assessing Officer's Failure to Pass Speaking Order on Objections Under Section 148 of Income Tax Act, 1961 Vitiates Subsequent Proceedings....

The petitioner, The Goa State Coop. Bank Ltd., challenged the refusal of the Assessing Officer to pass a speaking order on objections raised by it after receiving reasons for reopening assessment unde...

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Bombay High Court Allows Change of Site for Engineering College Despite AICTE Rejection. AICTE's Rejection of Change of Site Application and Imposition of 'No Admission Category' Set Aside for Violation of Natural Justice....

The petitioners, Hyderabad (Sind) National Collegiate Board and Watumall Institute of Electronics, Engineering and Computer Technology, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of I...

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Bombay High Court Disposes of 12 First Appeals Against Dismissal of Obstructionist Applications in Execution of Specific Performance Decree. The Decree Holder Sought Execution of Decree for Possession of 27 Shops, and Obstructionists Who Claimed Independent Right Were Held to be Transferees Pendente Lite Bound by Decree....

The respondent, a decree holder, had filed Special Civil Suit No.224 of 1992 for specific performance of a contract dated 11 May 1987 for the purchase of 27 shops. The suit was decreed on 17 July 2010...

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Bombay High Court Adjudicates Winding Up Petition Under Companies Act, 1956 – Default in Repayment of Secured Facilities Allegedly Renders Respondent Unable to Pay Debts. Petitioner Bank Seeks Winding Up and Appointment of Provisional Liquidator After Respondent Defaults on Short-Term Loan and Letters of Credit....

The case concerned a company petition for winding up under the Companies Act, 1956, instituted by IDFC Bank Limited, a creditor, against M/s.Ruchi Soya Industries Limited, a borrowing company arising ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Civil Revision Against Return of Plaint in Ejectment Suit Filed Before Small Causes Court. Suit for Ejectment of Licensees Valued at Rs. 200/- is Cognizable by Small Causes Court Under Section 41 of Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882....

The applicant, Ashok Khubchand Vaswani, filed Regular Civil Suit No. 409 of 2009 before the Small Causes Court at Nagpur seeking ejectment of the respondents, who were his close relatives and allegedl...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Examines Quashing of Dowry Death Charges under Sections 304B and 306 IPC on the Basis of Family Settlement. The court considered the effect of dropping the charge under Section 498A IPC on the charge under Section 304B IPC and the scope of inherent powers to quash proceedings in matrimonial disputes....

The petitioner, Bharat Daswani, filed a criminal writ petition before the High Court of Bombay at Goa under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution and Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, ...