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Bombay High Court Upholds Closure of Textile Mills Under Section 250 of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 — Reinstatement of Retrenched Workers Denied Due to Financial Non-Viability. Closure Application Approved by Appropriate Government and Industrial Tribunal; Retrenchment Compensation Paid; No Justification for Reopening or Reinstatement....

The petitioner, M/s. Standard Mills (Textile Division of Standard Industries Ltd.), a company incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956, had been in the textile industry for over 100 years, operating...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Petition Challenging Maintenance to Wife Despite Customary Divorce. Divorced Wife Entitled to Maintenance Under Section 125 CrPC Regardless of Customary Divorce....

The petitioner, Ashok Deochand Mali, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, challenging the judgment and order dated 27.08.2004 passed by the Judicial Magistrat...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Process in Cheating Case Against Vehicle Dealership Proprietor and Employees. Revisional Court's Order Set Aside as Trial Court's Refusal to Issue Process Was Not Perverse....

The petitioners, including the proprietor and employees of a vehicle dealership, challenged the revisional court's order directing issuance of process against them under Section 420 read with Section ...

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Bombay High Court Hears Jail Appeal by Accused in Rape Case. Conviction Under IPC Sections 376, 201, 506 Challenged Based on Discrepancies in Prosecutrix’s Testimony and Lack of Scientific Evidence....

The present matter is a criminal appeal filed by the accused against the judgment of conviction and sentence passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Dhule on 26th December 2014 in Sessions Case No.12...

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High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad Adjudicates Criminal Appeal Against Conviction Under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. Conviction of Medical Officer Under Sections 7 and 13(2) Challenged on Grounds of Invalid Sanction and Lack of Proof of Demand; Court Examines Evidence of Trap and Complainant's Testimony....

The appeal arose from the conviction of a Medical Officer at Cottage Hospital, Chopda, under Sections 7 and 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The complainant, an illiterate Adivasi labo...

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High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad Upholds Conviction of Five Accused for Arson and Criminal Intimidation Under Sections 143, 506, 436 IPC Despite Enmity Defence. Accused Chased Complainant and Set Thatched Hut Ablaze After Prior Afternoon Quarrel, Causing Complete Loss of Dwelling and Household Articles....

The matter pertained to an appeal filed by five convicted accused challenging the judgment of the First Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge, Ahmednagar, dated 13 December 2002 in Sessions Case No. 141 of ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Second Appeal in Recovery Suit — Concurrent Findings on Unauthorised Use of Premises Upheld. Damages Awarded for Use and Occupation of Suit Schedule Property Based on Oral and Documentary Evidence....

The respondent/plaintiff instituted Original Suit No.232/1998 on 23.09.1998 before the I Addl. Senior Civil Judge at Belgaum seeking a decree for recovery of Rs.72,000/- with interest and costs agains...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Order to Shift Liquor Shop Due to Proximity to Religious Institution. Rule 5(1) of Karnataka Excise Licences (General Conditions) Rules, 1967 prohibits liquor vending within 100 meters of religious or educational institutions....

The petitioner, S. Gopal, a CL-9 licensee for vending liquor, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka. He was aggrieved by an o...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Grievous Hurt Case — No Interference Warranted as Trial Court's Findings Are Plausible and Not Perverse. Appeal under Section 378(1) and (3) Cr.P.C. fails as prosecution evidence does not establish guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The State of Karnataka filed an appeal under Section 378(1) and (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the judgment and order of acquittal dated 22.1.2015 passed by the II Additional...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses Petition Challenging Execution Orders in Arbitration Award Enforcement — Upholds Attachment of Property and Rejection of Objections Under Order XXI Rule 58 CPC....

The petitioners, M/s. Trimurti Exports and its partners, were judgment debtors in an execution proceeding arising from an arbitral award. The award, dated 18.04.2013 with an addendum on 19.05.2013, di...