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Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order Under MPDA Act Due to Non-Application of Mind — Failure to Consider Bail Conditions and Inadequate Verification of Incamera Statements. Preventive Detention Order Set Aside as Detaining Authority Did Not Consider Petitioner's Bail Status and Failed to Verify Incamera Statements....

The petitioner, Jay @ Nunya Rajesh Bhosale, challenged a detention order dated 19.5.2015 passed by the Commissioner of Police, Pune, under Section 3(2) of the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition to Set Aside Arbitral Award in Specific Performance Dispute. Court upholds award rejecting claim for specific performance of agreement to sell immovable property, finding no grounds under Section 34 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The petitioner, Rajesh V. Choudhary, filed Arbitration Petition No.734 of 2010 under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking to set aside an arbitral award dated 7.1.2010 pas...

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Bombay High Court Directs Zilla Parishad to Pay Retired Employee Gratuity and Commutation Amount with Interest for Delayed Payment. Non-payment of retiral benefits after superannuation violates Article 300A of the Constitution and Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis Act, 1961....

The petitioner, Motilal s/o Babulal More, retired from the services of the Zilla Parishad, Nandurbar on 31st May 2013 upon attaining the age of superannuation. He was paid pension and other pensionary...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Assessee's Appeal in Income Tax Block Assessment Case — Compensation for Agricultural Land Acquisition Not Taxable as Income. Agricultural land acquisition compensation is not chargeable to tax under the Income Tax Act, 1961, as it is not 'income' and the land is not a 'capital asset' under Section 2(14)....

The appellant, Shri M. Shivanna, along with his brother B.M. Mariswamaiah, inherited certain agricultural lands which were acquired by the Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB) vide noti...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition by Husband and Relatives Challenging Maintenance Order Under DV Act — Shared Household Definition Includes Property of Relatives, Valid Marriage Not Required for Protection....

The respondent, Vaishali Subhash Chaware, filed an application under Section 12 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (DV Act) before the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Buldana...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Maintenance for Wife Under DV Act Despite Husband's Claim of Invalid Marriage — Second Marriage Valid as Customary Divorce from First Husband Proved...

The case involves a criminal writ petition filed by Subhash Pralhad Chaware and five others (petitioners) challenging the judgment and order of the Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC), Buldana, dat...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Rape of Minor Case Due to Contradictory Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 376(2)(f) IPC set aside as prosecutrix's evidence was inconsistent and medical evidence did not support rape....

The appellant, Onkar Timaji Shende, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Chandrapur, for the offence punishable under Section 376(2)(f) of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to rigorous imprisonment ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Rape of Minor Case Due to Contradictory Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 376(2)(f) IPC set aside as prosecutrix's evidence was inconsistent and medical evidence did not support rape....

The appellant, Onkar Timaji Shende, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Chandrapur, for the offence punishable under Section 376(2)(f) of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly raping an 8-year-old girl...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Railway Claims Tribunal Dismissal for Technical Grounds — Affidavit Language Issue Not Fatal to Claim. Claimant's lack of understanding of English affidavit does not defeat compensation claim under Section 124A of Railways Act, 1989 when other evidence exists....

The appellant, Shilabai wd/o Raghunath Hemne, lost her husband in a railway accident on 04.10.2002. She filed a claim for compensation under Section 124A of the Railways Act, 1989 before the Railway C...