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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Insurance Company's Failure to Prove Policy Cancellation. Dishonour of Cheque for Premium Does Not Automatically Terminate Insurance Contract Without Proper Notice to Insured and Third Parties....

The appeal was filed by the original claimants under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, aggrieved by the judgment of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Nagpur, dismissing their claim petiti...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Caste Certificate Invalidation Order Due to Violation of Natural Justice — Petitioner Not Given Opportunity of Hearing Before Scrutiny Committee. Caste Certificate Scrutiny Committee Cannot Invalidate Certificate Without Following Principles of Natural Justice Under Maharashtra Caste Certificate Act, 2000....

The petitioner, Hamid Abdulgani Pansare, challenged the legality and validity of an order dated 18 May 2012 passed by the Divisional Caste Certificate Scrutiny Committee No.1, Mumbai Division (respond...

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High Court of Bombay Acquits High Court Chobdar in Bribery Case Under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. Conviction Reversed Due to Unreliable Complainant Evidence and Lack of Proper Verification of Bribe Demand....

The appeal arose from a conviction of Shridhar Chavan, a Chobdar (attendant) in the High Court of Bombay, under sections 7 and 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The S...

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High Court of Bombay Considers Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Award Under Sections 46 and 47 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Dispute Arises from International Sale of Steel Coils Where Italian Company Sought to Enforce Award Against Indian Steel Manufacturer....

The case concerns a petition filed under Sections 46 and 47 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking enforcement of a foreign arbitral award dated 8 June 2011. The petitioner, an Italian...

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Bombay High Court Confirms Death Sentence for Accused in Rape and Murder of Two-Year-Old Child. The court upheld the conviction under Section 302 IPC, Section 376A IPC, and Section 6 of POCSO Act, finding the crime to be in the 'rarest of rare' category....

The case involves the confirmation of a death sentence and an appeal against conviction for the rape and murder of a two-year-old child. The incident occurred on 11 February 2013, when the accused, Sh...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Suspension of Courier License in Gold Smuggling Case — Violation of Natural Justice. Suspension Order Set Aside as Show Cause Notice Did Not Allege Any Act or Omission by Petitioner Under Courier Regulations, 1998....

The petitioner, TNT India Private Limited, a private limited company incorporated under the Indian Companies Act, 1956, and a subsidiary of TNT Express N.V., operates as an authorized courier under th...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in NDPS Case Due to Non-Compliance with Section 50 Notice. Failure to Inform Appellant of Right to Search Before Magistrate or Gazetted Officer Renders Recovery of Contraband Illegal and Conviction Unsustainable....

The appellant, Ms. Naomi Banda, a Zambian national, was convicted by a Special Judge under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act) for possessing 2.5 kg of heroin found in ...