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High Court Allows Management’s Petition Against Tribunal’s Order Restoring Head of Department Position. Changing Head of Department is not Reduction in Rank as HoD is not a Substantive Post....

The dispute involved a private medical college trust and its faculty over the headship of the Department of Medicine. Dr. Manohar Pisolkar, the respondent, had been acting as Head of Department (HoD) ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Complainant's Persistent Absence. Trial Court's Dismissal Under Section 256 CrPC for Non-Prosecution Upheld as Complainant Failed to Appear Despite Multiple Opportunities....

The case involves a criminal application filed by Suwalal Chaganlal Bafna (the applicant/accused) against the State of Maharashtra and Dr. Sachin Sharadchandra Chingre (the respondent/complainant). Th...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Order Condoning Delay of 129 Days in Arbitration Petition. Benefit of Section 14 of Limitation Act Extended as Earlier Filing in Delhi Court Was Bona Fide Despite Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction....

The dispute arose from an arbitral award passed on 25 February 2014. The respondent, Globe Capital Market Ltd., challenged the award by filing an arbitration petition under Section 34 of the Arbitrati...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Motor Vehicle Accident Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Malafide Prosecution. The court held that the FIR was false and registered with ulterior motive, warranting quashing under Section 482 Cr.P.C....

The petitioners, Mahadev and Somaling Byadagi, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) seeking quashing of the entire criminal proceedings in Athani P.S. C...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Revision Petition for Interim Custody of Seized Articles and Cash in Corruption Case, Dismisses Quash Petition as Premature. The court held that the trial court's refusal to grant interim custody was not justified and that the quash petition was premature as investigation was ongoing....

The judgment concerns two connected petitions arising from Crime No.3/2016 registered by the Lokayukta Police, Tumakuru, against R. Umeshappa, an Executive Engineer, and his daughter Hemavathi U. The ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petitions of Retired KMF Employees Seeking Pension Revision — Petitioners Not Government Servants, Hence Not Entitled to Government Pension Orders....

The petitioners, D. Krishna Reddy and L.N. Bhaskar Rao, were retired employees of Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF), a cooperative society. They filed applications before the Karnataka Administrative Tr...

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Bombay High Court Directs Appointment of Full-Time Presidents for District Consumer Forums in Goa. Failure to appoint full-time Presidents violates the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 and defeats its objectives....

The petitioner, Shri Arjun Virnodkar, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court at Goa seeking a direction for the appointment of a full-time President for the North Goa District Consumer Dis...

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Bombay High Court Sets Aside Order Dismissing Appeal Without Consideration of Contentions in Gram Panchayat Encroachment Case. Matter Remanded to Additional Commissioner for Fresh Decision Under Section 53(3A) of Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act....

The petitioner, Subhash Govinda Badwaik, challenged an order passed by the Additional Commissioner rejecting his appeal under Section 53(3A) of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act. The appeal was a...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in School Termination Case — Back Wages and Continuity of Service Granted. Reinstatement after illegal termination entitles employee to full back wages and continuity of service from date of termination under Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools (Conditions of Service) Regulation Act, 1977....

The appellant, Bhimrao Prabhusingh Rathod, was employed as a teacher at Sudhakarrao Naik Junior College, Mangrulpir. He was terminated from service in 1993. He challenged the termination before the Sc...