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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO and Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Age Discrepancy. Conviction under Sections 3(a), 5(j)(ii), 5(l) of POCSO Act and Sections 376, 417 IPC set aside as prosecutrix's age not proven beyond reasonable doubt and relationship was consensual....

The appellant, Kundan Pendor, was convicted by the trial court under Sections 3(a), 5(j)(ii), and 5(l) of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO) and Sections 376 and 417 of ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Property Partition Suit, Upholding Concurrent Findings. Suit for Declaration and Permanent Injunction Decreed Based on Compromise Decree in Earlier Partition Suit....

The case involves a second appeal filed by the appellants (original defendants) against the judgment and decree of the Lower Appellate Court, which had affirmed the decree of the trial court in Specia...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Rejection of Injunction in Municipal Construction Dispute — Appellants Established Prima Facie Case and Irreparable Injury. The court held that the appellants' title and possession were sufficient to grant temporary injunction under Order 39 Rules 1 and 2 CPC, restraining the municipal council from constructing a compound wall....

The appellants, Mrs. Rukmini Baburao Fotto Dessai and Mr. Baburao Fotto Dessai, filed an appeal against an order dated 1.2.2016 passed by the District Judge-3, which rejected their application for tem...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appointment of Arbitrator in Insurance Dispute Despite Insurer's Denial of Liability. Arbitration Clause in Comprehensive Mega Risks Insurance Policy Held to Survive Repudiation of Claim....

The applicant, Essar Steel India Ltd., filed an application under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking appointment of an arbitrator on behalf of the respondent, The New In...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Caste Scrutiny Committee's Invalidation of OBC Claim — Petitioner Disqualified as Councillor. Court upholds committee's finding that petitioner failed to prove 'Teli' caste claim due to lack of valid documents and adverse vigilance report....

The petitioner, Jagdish Revansiddha Patil, was elected as a councillor of Solapur Municipal Corporation from a ward reserved for Other Backward Class (OBC). His caste claim as 'Teli' (OBC) was referre...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Caste Scrutiny Committee's Invalidation of OBC Claim — Petitioner Disqualified as Councillor. Court upholds committee's order based on vigilance report and lack of valid documents, finding no perversity warranting interference under Article 226....

The petitioner, Jagdish Revansiddha Patil, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging three orders: (1) the order dated 29 November 2014 passed by the Divisional ...

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High Court of Bombay Dismisses Petition of Bank Manager Challenging Dismissal for Misconduct in KCC Loan Sanctions. The court upheld the penalty of dismissal as proportionate, finding no violation of natural justice in the disciplinary proceedings....

The petitioner, Mr. Avinash Sharad Dagaonkar, joined the Bank of India in 1983 as a clerk-cum-cashier and by 2010 was working as Senior Branch Manager at Mahidpur branch. On 7 June 2011, he was suspen...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Limitation Bar and Lack of Debt Evidence. Complaint Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Dismissed as Notice Served on 10.12.2013 and Complaint Filed on 20.01.2014, Beyond 30 Days....

The applicants, Vishnu Pavse and others, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of Criminal Case No. 4 of 2014 pending before the Judi...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Case — Market Value Determination Upheld. Reference Court's award of Rs.162 per sq. ft. for acquired land for power grid is confirmed as no grounds for interference established....

The case involves two appeals arising from a common judgment and award dated 6.2.2016 passed by the II Additional Senior Civil Judge and JMFC, Bagalkot in LAC No.83/2009. The land measuring 3 acres 14...