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High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence Established. Circumstantial Evidence Fails to Prove Guilt of Accused Under Sections 302 and 379 of IPC....

The case involved an appeal filed by the father of the deceased against the acquittal of the accused in a murder case. The deceased was reported missing after going to the hospital for treatment on Ju...

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High Court of Bombay Allows Writ Petition for Refund of PPF Amount with Interest — Petitioner Entitled to Refund of Matured PPF Amount with Interest at PPF Rate from Date of Maturity till Payment. The court directed the respondents to pay the matured PPF amount with interest at the PPF rate from the date of maturity till actual payment within four weeks....

The petitioner, Ambadas s/o Tolaji Suradkar, filed a writ petition before the High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad seeking refund of his matured Public Provident Fund (PPF) amount along with interest. T...

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High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Owner of Vehicle Cannot Claim Compensation as Third Party Under Own Insurance Policy. The court held that the deceased, being the owner and insured of the auto rickshaw, cannot be treated as a third party for claiming compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The present appeal was filed by the United India Insurance Company Ltd. against the judgment and award passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Beed, on 26th February 2010, in Motor Accident Clai...

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Karnataka High Court Sets Aside Order Allowing Amendment in Final Decree Proceeding — Amendment Sought After Final Decree Drawn Up Held Impermissible. Order VI Rule 17 CPC cannot be invoked to change the case after final decree is concluded....

The petitioners, Mrs. Aysha and S. Mohammed Iqbal, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 20.2.2016 passed by the Senior Civil Judge, Kundapura...

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Bombay High Court Allows Recall of Witnesses for Cross-Examination Under Section 311 CrPC — Correcting Error Not Filling Lacuna. Accused in Murder Trial Permitted to Recall Two Prosecution Witnesses for Limited Cross-Examination as Application Was to Correct Error, Not Fill Lacuna, and No Prejudice Would Be Caused to Prosecution....

The petitioner, Wasudeo Gulabrao Dhoke, was the accused in Sessions Trial No. 94/2014 for an offence under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code. He filed an application under Section 311 of the Code o...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence. Claimant's contributory negligence assessed at 50% for sitting on the footboard of a bus, reducing insurer's liability under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor accident claim where the claimant, Gulam Mohammad, sustained injuries while traveling as a passenger in a bus owned by Kadamba Transport Corporation and insured by United ...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Parents Fail to Prove Negligence and Income of Deceased Son. Claim for Compensation Dismissed as Claimants Did Not Establish Rash and Negligent Driving or Deceased's Employment and Income Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellants, K. J. Mohammad and Smt. Saramma, parents of a deceased 22-year-old son, filed a claim petition under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compensation of Rs. 4,00,000/- for the death ...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Allows Appeal Against Injunction in Property Dispute — Agreement for Sale Not Considered by Trial Court. The court held that the Trial Court failed to apply the principles of prima facie case, irreparable injury, and balance of convenience, and ignored the Agreement dated 7.12.1990 and the delay in filing the suit....

The case involves an appeal from order filed by the original defendants (appellants) challenging an injunction granted by the Senior Civil Judge, Mapusa, restraining them from undertaking any construc...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder in Temple Election Dispute — Life Imprisonment Confirmed for Accused No.1 Under Section 302 IPC. Motive and Last Seen Evidence Sufficient to Sustain Conviction Despite Acquittal of Co-accused....

The appellant, Uttam Vaiju Majukar, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Gadhinglaj, for the murder of Suresh Annappa Bhogan under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to life...