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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Departmental Inquiry Initiated Before Retirement — Inquiry Valid Under Rule 214-B of Karnataka Civil Services Rules, 1964. Retired Medical Officer's Challenge to Continuation of Inquiry After Retirement Fails as Inquiry Was Initiated Before Retirement and Petitioner Participated Without Objection....

The petitioner, Manohar Mallappa Sooranagi, a retired Medical Officer, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging a communication dated 15.06.2010 (Annex...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as dying declarations were contradictory and lacked corroboration....

The appellant, Sukhchand Shambhuji Bhalavi, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur, under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of his wife, Kalpana, by pouring kerosene ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Partition Suit, Upholds Gift Deed as Valid. Lower Appellate Court's Reversal Based on Suspicious Circumstances Set Aside as Gift Deed Was Registered and Executed by Owner of Self-Acquired Property....

The case involves a partition suit concerning agricultural lands and a house property. The original owner, Damduji, executed a registered gift deed dated 12.05.1987 (Exhibit 92) in favor of the defend...

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Bombay High Court Disposes of Writ Petitions Challenging School Tribunal Orders on Reinstatement of Private School Employees. Employees Sought Reinstatement and Back Wages After Termination Amid Management Disputes Under Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools (Conditions of Service) Regulation Act, 1978....

These two writ petitions, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, sought quashing of orders passed by the School Tribunal, Mumbai, in Appeal No. 1 of 2005 and Appeal No. 2 of 2005. The p...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Trial Court Order Directing Preservation of CDR/SDR Records in Corruption Case — Application Lacked Specific Grounds and Was Aimed at Exerting Pressure on Investigating Officer....

The State of Maharashtra, through the Police Inspector of ACB, Aurangabad, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 227 of the Constitution challenging an order dated 19.03.2015 passed by the lear...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Defamation Proceedings Against Advocates for Drafting Pleadings as per Client Instructions — Lawyers Cannot Be Prosecuted Under Section 500 IPC for Statements Made in Written Statement on Behalf of Clients....

The petitioners, Manoharrao Gangakishan Arlikar and Manoj Manoharrao Arlikar, both advocates, challenged an order dated 20 June 2006 passed by the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Biloli, in SCC No. 5...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Interim Custody of Truck in Criminal Case — Supurtnama Bond of Rs. 11 Lakh Held Adequate. The court upheld the Magistrate's order granting possession to respondent Nos. 2 and 3, finding no perversity in the decision....

The petitioner, Chandrashekar Sing, filed a Criminal Writ Petition challenging the orders of the learned Magistrate dated 22.03.2006 and the learned 2nd Additional Sessions Judge, Aurangabad dated 16....

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Bombay High Court Quashes De Novo Trial Order in Summary Case — Section 326(3) CrPC Does Not Mandate Retrial When Evidence Already Recorded by Predecessor Magistrate. Successor Magistrate Can Proceed from Stage of Final Arguments....

The petitioner, Ulhas s/o Fulchand Rathod, was being tried in Summary Criminal Case No. 597/2008 for offences under Sections 143, 294, 341, 504, 506 of the Indian Penal Code read with Section 135 of t...