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High Court of Karnataka Allows Daughters' Partition Suit Against Alienation by Father — Sale Deed Set Aside as Not Binding on Coparcenary. Daughters are coparceners by birth under Section 6 of Hindu Succession Act, 1956, and alienation without legal necessity is invalid....

The appellants, three daughters of Mallikarjuna Balikai, filed a suit for partition and separate possession of suit properties and for a declaration that a sale deed dated September 9, 2005, executed ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Second Appeal in Property Dispute Between Husband and Wife — Sale Deed by Wife Upheld as Valid. The court held that a Hindu wife has an independent right to alienate her share of property and that a child marriage does not automatically invalidate a subsequent sale....

The respondent, Mallayya, filed a civil suit (O.S. No.127/1994) seeking a declaration that he was the owner of land bearing Survey No.94/2B measuring 4 acres 31 guntas in Kommanur village, Lingasugur ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Against Dismissal of Suit for Non-Compliance with Discovery Orders. Order XI Rule 21 CPC Dismissal Set Aside as Trial Court Failed to Record Satisfaction of Willful Disobedience....

The petitioner, United Church of Northern India Trust Association, filed a suit for ejectment against the respondents who were in occupation of its property. The respondents filed a written statement ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Challenging Deletion of Names from Final Voters' List in Cooperative Society Elections. Court holds that the cut-off date fixed by the State Cooperative Election Authority cannot override the eligibility period prescribed under Section 27(3A) of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960....

The petitioners, four individuals who were members of a cooperative society, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench. They sough...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revenue's Delay Condonation Applications in MVAT Appeals Due to Lack of Sufficient Cause. The court held that internal administrative delays and filing of Special Leave Petition do not constitute sufficient cause for condonation of delay under Section 27 of the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002....

The Revenue (Additional Commissioner of Sales Tax) filed three Notices of Motion seeking condonation of delay in preferring appeals under Section 27 of the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002 agains...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Adjudicates Company Petition for Winding Up Over Unpaid Derivative Transaction Debts. The Petitioner Bank Claimed Rs.8.74 Crores from the Respondent Company Following Defaults on Forex Options Margin Calls Under ISDA Master Agreement....

The litigation stems from a company petition filed by HDFC Bank Ltd. under the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 seeking winding up of Rohan Dyes & Intermediates Ltd. on the ground that the compan...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Promotion of Colleagues in Maharashtra Legislature Secretariat. Petitioner's BGL Degree from Annamalai University Not Recognized as Equivalent to LL.B. for Promotion to Under Secretary Post Under Rule 6 of Maharashtra Legislature Secretariat (Recruitment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 1973....

The petitioner, Pradeep Sakharam Mayekar, was employed as a Section Officer in the Maharashtra Legislative Council Secretariat. He sought promotion to the post of Under Secretary, claiming eligibility...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Invalidity of Caste Certificate for Koya Tribe Members Professing Islam. Father's Validity Certificate for Koya Tribe Held Binding on Children Under Principle of Res Judicata and Consistency....

The petitioners, four siblings professing Islam, challenged the order of the Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Pune, dated 3rd May 2016, which invalidated their caste certificates declar...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Appointment of Sarpanch Due to Invalid Meeting of District Selection Committee. The Court held that the meeting lacked quorum under Section 31(2) of the Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis Act, 1961, rendering the appointment illegal....

The petitioner, Sachin Hanuman Phad, filed a Writ Petition challenging the appointment of Respondent No.5, Datta Shvajirao Pawar, as Sarpanch of Gram Panchayat Dhavalesher, Taluka Bhokardan, District ...