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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Insurer Not Liable to Pay Compensation as Claimant Was a Gratuitous Passenger on a Goods Vehicle. The court held that the insurer is not liable to indemnify the owner of a goods vehicle when the injured person was traveling as a gratuitous passenger, as the policy does not cover such risk....

The case involves an appeal by the National Insurance Co. Ltd. against the judgment and award of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (MACT) at Shimoga, which had awarded compensation of Rs. 93,500/- w...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petitioner's Challenge to Land Reforms Provisions — Petitioner Fails to Establish Unconstitutionality of Sections 79-A and 79-B of Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961. The court held that the petitioner did not press the challenge and no arguments were advanced to demonstrate any constitutional infirmity....

The petitioner, B.M. Upendra Kumar, a member of a Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) engaged in agricultural operations, purchased agricultural lands measuring about 17 acres 10 guntas in Byalalu village, B...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Failure to Prove Presence at Scene. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to establish appellant's presence near time of death and relied solely on Section 106 Evidence Act without foundational facts....

The appellant, Sunil s/o Latari Khuje, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Chandrapur for the murder of his wife, Panchafula, under Section 302 read with Section 201 of the Indian Penal Co...

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Bombay High Court Grants Interim Injunction in Trademark Infringement Suit Over 'Datamatics' Mark — Plaintiff's Prior Use and Registration Upheld Against Subsequent Adopter. The court held that the defendant's adoption of an identical mark for similar services constituted infringement and passing off, warranting restraint pending trial....

The plaintiff, Datamatics Global Services Limited, filed a suit for trademark infringement and passing off against Royal Datamatics Private Limited, seeking to restrain the defendant from using the ma...

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Bombay High Court Allows Rejection of Plaint in Electricity Supply Dispute — Holds that Disputes Between Licensees Fall Within Exclusive Jurisdiction of State Electricity Regulatory Commission Under Section 86(1)(f) of Electricity Act, 2003. The court interpreted the word 'and' in Section 86(1)(f) disjunctively, covering disputes between licensees inter se, and rejected the plaint under Order 7 Rule 11 CPC as the civil suit was barred....

The plaintiff, Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd. (MSEDCL), a distribution licensee, filed a civil suit for damages against defendant No.1, Adani Enterprises Ltd., a trading licensee,...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Refusal to Drop Witnesses and Array Them as Accused in Sohrabuddin Fake Encounter Case. Court Holds That Power Under Section 319 CrPC Is Discretionary and Cannot Be Invoked by an Accused at Trial Stage Without Evidence....

The applicant, a senior IPS officer and accused No. 2 in the Sohrabuddin fake encounter case, filed a criminal revision challenging the Sessions Court's order dated 28.7.2015 dismissing his applicatio...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Discharge Order in Criminal Conspiracy Case — Grave Suspicion Sufficient for Trial Under Section 120B IPC. The court held that at the stage of framing charges, the court is not required to weigh evidence meticulously; if the material gives rise to grave suspicion, the accused must face trial....

The applicant, an Inspector of Police, was accused No.23 in Sessions Case No.312 of 2014 arising out of a criminal conspiracy. He filed a discharge application under Section 227 CrPC before the Specia...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Extortion Case Due to Settlement Between Parties. Offences Under Sections 386, 387, 447, 506, 109 IPC Are Compoundable or Non-Serious, and Continuation Would Be Futile....

The applicants (accused) filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of RCC No.3212 of 2015 arising out of CR No.32 of 2014 registered at Velha Pol...

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Bombay High Court Upholds CLB Order on Share Transmission in Company Dispute. CLB's findings on oppression and mismanagement under Sections 397 and 398 of Companies Act, 1956 set aside due to lack of evidence....

The judgment concerns multiple company appeals arising from orders of the Company Law Board (CLB) in relation to Mehboob Productions Pvt. Ltd., a company incorporated by the late filmmaker Mehboob Kha...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Election Process for Gram Panchayat. Court holds that election process once commenced cannot be interfered with under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, and the remedy lies in election petition under the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959....

The petitioners, Sajid Majid Khan and Babarao Parashram Kandhare (in W.P. No. 3196/2016) and Shaikh Salim Shaikh Madar (in W.P. No. 3420/2016), filed writ petitions before the Bombay High Court challe...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Refusal to Drop Witnesses and Array Them as Accused in Sohrabuddin Fake Encounter Case. Court Holds That Power Under Section 319 CrPC Is Discretionary and Cannot Be Invoked by an Accused at Trial Stage Without Evidence....

Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Extortion Case Due to Settlement Between Parties. Offences Under Sections 386, 387, 447, 506, 109 IPC Are Compoundable or Non-Serious, and Continuation Would Be Futile....

Bombay High Court Upholds CLB Order on Share Transmission in Company Dispute. CLB's findings on oppression and mismanagement under Sections 397 and 398 of Companies Act, 1956 set aside due to lack of evidence....

Bombay High Court Allows Appeals by Acquiring Body in Land Acquisition Compensation Cases,...

Bombay High Court Dismisses NHAI Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Dispute — Upho...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Concurrent Findings in Suit for Spec...

High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Teacher Appointment Approval. ...

High Court of Judicature at Bombay Upholds Arbitration Awards in Trading Dispute Due to Te...

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction and Death Sentence in POCSO Case Due to Credible Testimon...

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against High Court's Reversal of Trial Court's Decree on Wi...

Supreme Court Revisits Disqualification Laws in Panchayat Elections — Acknowledges Chang...

Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal Against High Court's Order on Pension Deduction. Regul...

Supreme Court Addresses Legislative Competence on Taxation of Goods — Key Constitutional...