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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Sentence for Father in Son's Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC confirmed as motive, last seen, and extra-judicial confession formed complete chain of circumstances....

The appellant, Pralhad Tukaram Kharatkar, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of his younger son, Yatish, aged about 9 years. The appellant suspected that Yatish wa...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Arbitral Award in Service Tax Reimbursement Dispute. Contractual interpretation of service tax liability under security services contract upheld by arbitrator....

The petitioner, Bombay Intelligence Security (India) Ltd., filed a petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, challenging an arbitral award dated 19 March 2012. The petit...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Withdrawal of School Recognition for Shifting Without Permission — Directs Reconsideration of Approval for Teachers and Grant-in-Aid. The court held that the shifting was necessitated by building collapse and authorities were informed, warranting reconsideration under Clause 7.6 of Secondary School Code....

The petitioners, Vikas Shikshan Sanstha and Sanjay Gandhi Residential School, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 6 June 2015 withdrawing recognition of the school for shifting without pr...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Landlords' Petition for Eviction on Ground of Reasonable and Bona Fide Requirement — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With. Landlord's Own Witness Admitted No Need for Possession, Defeating Claim Under Rent Control Law....

The petitioners, landlords of commercial premises in Kolhapur, filed a suit for eviction against the tenant on grounds of non-user, erection of permanent structure without consent, and reasonable and ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Reinstatement of Conductor in MSRTC Disciplinary Case — Industrial Court's Discretion to Modify Punishment Upheld. Dismissal for unpunched tickets and cash excess set aside as disproportionate; reinstatement without back wages ordered....

The petitioner, the Divisional Controller of Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC), challenged the judgment of the Industrial Court at Dhule dated 03/03/2014, which set aside the Labour...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Mandamus for Gram Panchayat Elections. Petitioner failed to show any legal right or duty to compel election notification for Adhyaksha and Upadhyaksha posts....

The petitioner, Smt. Laxmibai, an elected Gram Panchayat member of Kherda (B) village, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus to direc...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition in Railway Concession Dispute — Directs Release of Iron Ore Consignment. Circular Offering 30% Concession on Iron Ore Transport Held Applicable to Consignments Booked Before Withdrawal....

The petitioners, M/s Kumaraswamy Mineral Exports (exporter) and NECC Roadways (transporter), filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking release of iron ore c...

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High Court of Karnataka Sets Aside CLB Interim Order in Company Appeal — Interim Reliefs Granted Without Proper Application of Mind. The Court held that the Company Law Board must record reasons and consider the balance of convenience before granting interim reliefs under Sections 397 and 398 of the Companies Act, 1956....

The appeal was filed by the company (M/s Malind Properties Pvt Ltd) and its shareholders (appellants 2 to 4) against an interim order dated 22.12.2014 passed by the Company Law Board, Chennai, in Comp...