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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition for Freedom Fighter Pension Due to Lack of Sufficient Evidence. Claim for Samman Pension under Freedom Fighter Pension Scheme, 1972 rejected as petitioner failed to prove participation in Hyderabad Liberation Movement with credible documentary evidence....

The petitioner, Shri Ramkishan s/o. Narhari Sangewar, filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 4th August 2004 rejecting his claim for Samman Pension under the Freedom Fighter Pension Scheme,...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Unsuccessful Plaintiff's Regular Second Appeal in Recovery Suit — Suit Barred by Limitation. The court upheld concurrent findings that the suit for recovery of money filed beyond the period of limitation under Article 113 of the Limitation Act, 1963 was not maintainable....

The appellant, Sanna Mallappa, was the plaintiff in a suit for recovery of money filed against the respondent, R.P. Siddeshwarappa, in the Court of Civil Judge and JMFC, Pavagada (OS No.169/2010). The...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal Against CESTAT Order in Service Tax Case — Limitation Bar Not Applicable. The court held that the Tribunal erred in dismissing the appeal on limitation grounds when the appeal was filed within the prescribed period under Section 85 of the Finance Act, 1994....

The petitioner, M/s. Practice Strategic Communications India Private Limited, a company providing management services, was issued a show cause notice by the Service Tax department on 20th January 2012...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as dying declarations were contradictory and not supported by medical evidence....

The appellant, Nagappa, was convicted by the Fast Track Court-I/II at Bijapur in Sessions Case No.140/2008 for the murder of Gandrabai by setting her ablaze. The prosecution case was that on 24th Apri...

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Bombay High Court Allows Employer's Petition in Service Matter, Holding Suspension Pending Enquiry Not a Punishment. The court restored the order of removal from service, setting aside the reinstatement ordered by the appellate authorities under the Maharashtra Agricultural Produce Marketing (Development & Regulation) Rules, 1967....

The petitioner, Agriculture Produce Market Committee, challenged the orders of the Divisional Joint Registrar and the Minister for Cooperation, Marketing & Textile Industries which had set aside the r...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Marriage and Inconsistent Testimony. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove motive and presence of accused at scene....

The appellant, Pramod Navneet Shirsat, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Akola, for the murder of Pratibha under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to life imprisonment. The appella...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Delayed FIR. Conviction under Section 376 IPC set aside as prosecutrix's testimony lacked corroboration and delay in lodging FIR was not satisfactorily explained....

The appellant, Mansing Nana Shinde, was convicted by the IIIrd Additional Sessions Judge, Satara, for the offence of rape under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to five years' rigoro...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Single Judge's Order Setting Aside Arbitral Award on Interest and Costs. Contractual Clauses 64.5 and 64.6 Bind Parties, Arbitrator Must Consider Them....

The appeal was filed by M/s. Saloja & Sons against the order of the Single Judge dated 18/12/2006, which set aside the arbitral award on interest and costs. The dispute arose from a contract between t...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Landlord's Revision in Rent Control Eviction Suit — No Subletting or Unauthorised Possession Proved. Landlord failed to establish that tenant had sublet the premises or parted with possession, as required under Section 15 of the Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947....

The present revision application arises out of a landlord's suit for eviction filed under the Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947. The suit property is a shop premises consis...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petitions Seeking Protection of Possession Over Government Land in KLR Regularization Case — Petitioners Failed to Establish Any Right Over Land in Sy.No.120 of Sogane Village....

The petitioners filed writ petitions under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking a direction to the respondents not to dispossess them from the land in Sy.No.120 of Sogane Village,...