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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Railway Claims Tribunal Order Dismissing Compensation Claim Due to Affidavit Language Issue. Tribunal Directed to Decide Claim on Merits Considering All Evidence and Principles of Natural Justice Under Section 18 of Railway Claims Tribunal Act, 1987....

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...

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Bombay High Court Allows Defendant to Lead Secondary Evidence in Civil Suit — Trial Court Cannot Reject Application Under Section 65 Evidence Act Without Opportunity to Prove Loss of Original Document. Permission to lead secondary evidence must be decided after allowing the applicant to enter the witness box and be cross-examined....

The petitioner, Suresh Pandharipande, the defendant in Regular Civil Suit No.107 of 2012, filed an application under Section 65 of the Evidence Act, 1872 seeking permission to lead secondary evidence....

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Wakf Board's Challenge to Charity Commissioner's Order in Trust Dispute. Court holds that the Maharashtra State Wakf Board lacks locus standi to challenge orders under the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950 regarding a trust that is not a wakf....

The petitioner, Maharashtra State Wakf Board, through its Chief Executive Officer, filed two writ petitions (No. 1815 of 2015 and No. 1816 of 2015) challenging an order dated 15/09/2015 passed by the ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Transfer of Arrested Vessel for Cargo Discharge and Repairs Subject to Security and Undertakings. Head Owners Granted Permission to Move M.T. Everrich 8 from Ennore to Haldia, with Conditions to Protect Plaintiff's Claim and Court's Jurisdiction....

The case involves a Notice of Motion filed by the head owners of the vessel M.T. Everrich 8 (the Applicant) seeking transfer of the vessel from the port of Ennore to the port of Haldia. The vessel had...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Appeal Against Probation Granted to Convicts in Assault Case. Court holds that appeal under Section 377 CrPC is not maintainable when no sentence is imposed, and proper remedy lies under Section 11(2) of Probation of Offenders Act....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against an order of the Assistant Sessions Judge, Solapur, who convicted ten respondents for an offence punishable under Section 324 of the Indian Penal Code read wit...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Invalidity of Scheduled Tribe Certificate — Affinity Test Not Sole Determinant. Old Documentary Evidence of 1918 and 1957 Outweighs Affinity Test Failure and Residence Objection....

The petitioner, Pandurang Sidram More (Bhat), challenged an order dated 29 August 2013 passed by the Schedule Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Konkan Division, Thane, which invalidated his caste ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition of Bus Conductor Challenging Dismissal for Ticketless Passengers and Misappropriation. Industrial Court's concurrent finding of guilt and proportionality of punishment upheld under Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The petitioner, Chandrakant Manoharrao Waghmare, was a bus conductor employed by the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC). He joined service on 1 January 1979. On 17 December 2001, dur...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Dismissal of Bus Conductor in MSRTC Misconduct Case — Labour Court Findings of Valid Enquiry and Proportionality of Punishment Upheld. Domestic Enquiry Found Fair and Proper; Dismissal for Issuing Tickets for Shorter Distance Despite Collecting Full Fare Upheld....

The petitioner, Baban Kashinath Hase, was employed as a Bus Conductor with the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) since 30.4.1989. On 23.9.2007, while on duty on the Sangamner to Sak...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Wife's Appeal for Divorce on Grounds of Cruelty and Desertion Under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — Marriage Irretrievably Broken Down Due to Unsubstantiated Allegations of Adultery and Harassment....

The appellant, Smt. G. Premalatha @ N. Premalatha, filed an appeal under Section 19(1) of the Family Courts Act against the judgment and decree dated 15.01.2013 passed by the Principal Judge, Family C...