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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder and Causing Disappearance of Evidence Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Motive. Illicit Relationship and Last Seen Together Form Chain of Circumstances Proving Guilt Under Sections 302 and 201 IPC....

The appellant, Vijay Vitthal Jadhav, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Greater Mumbai, for offences punishable under Sections 302 and 201 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and sentenced to ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Municipal Corporation's Demolition Notice Under M.R.T.P. Act — No Prima Facie Case for Injunction as Structure Appears Temporary and Unauthorized....

The appellant, Mohd. Ismail Gulam Shaikh, filed an appeal against an order of the trial court refusing ad-interim relief in a suit seeking injunction against the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumba...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Revocation of Leave Under Clause XII of Letters Patent Act in Arbitration Petition. Court Holds That Cause of Action for Section 9 Petition Arises Where Arbitration Agreement Is Situated, Not Where Interim Relief Is Sought....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the learned Single Judge of the Bombay High Court, who allowed Chamber Summons No. 905 of 2013 filed by Respondent Nos. 1 to 5, thereby revoking the leave granted t...

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Bombay High Court Allows Gratuity Claim of Retired Employee Despite Pending Regularization and Post-Retirement Chargesheet. Continuous Service of 22 Years Entitles Employee to Gratuity Under Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, Irrespective of Alleged Overage at Joining....

The petitioner, Balvant Mohan Badve, a retired Civil Engineer, joined the Ahmednagar Municipal Corporation on 07/09/1985 and superannuated on 01/04/2007 after continuous service. After retirement, the...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Employee's Petition Challenging Industrial Court's Order Allowing Employer to Cure Illegal Retrenchment by Payment of Compensation Under Section 25F of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. Reinstatement Set Aside as Retrenchment Was Not Void Ab Initio and Could Be Regularized by Subsequent Payment of Retrenchment Compensation....

The petitioner, Sanjay Jagannath Pardeshi, was employed as a Peon on daily wages with the Municipal Council, Pachora, from 1991. He was appointed on a vacant post by resolution dated 20/11/1999. Howev...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Appointment from Waiting List in Zilla Parishad Recruitment — Waiting List Candidate Has No Vested Right to Appointment Unless Selected Candidates' Appointments Are Invalidated....

The petitioner, Mahadu Shyamrao Pawar, applied for the post of Parichar (Class-IV Peon) in Zilla Parishad, Jalgaon, under the earthquake affected persons category. The selection process was conducted,...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Ex Parte Stay of Maintenance Order in DV Act Case — Sessions Court Cannot Grant Interim Stay Without Notice to Wife. Ex Parte Stay of Maintenance and Compensation Under Section 29 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 Set Aside for Violating Natural Justice....

The petitioner, Smt. Yashaswini, wife of the respondent M. Anegudde Ganesh, filed a petition under Section 12 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (the Act) before the Magistrat...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Preparation for Dacoity Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Meeting of Minds. Conviction under Sections 399 and 402 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove that the accused assembled with common intention to commit dacoity....

The appellants, Maharaja, Aravind, and Vanji Kumar, were convicted by the District and Sessions Judge, FTC-1, Bangalore Rural District, in S.C.No.303/2009 for offences punishable under Sections 399 an...

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Bombay High Court Allows Winding Up Petition to Proceed Despite Pending Arbitration — Arbitration Not a Bar to Section 439 Companies Act Proceedings. Company Court directed to consider winding up petition on its own merits, as arbitration proceedings do not bar winding up under Section 439 of the Companies Act, 1956....

The appellant, M/s. Corporate Ispat Alloys Ltd., filed a winding up petition under Section 439 of the Companies Act, 1956 against the respondent, M/s. Jayaswal Neco Industries Ltd., claiming that the ...