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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Cancellation of Selection Process in District Beed Recruitment Due to Malpractices. Selection Committee Has Power to Cancel Vitiated Process Even If Some Candidates Are Innocent....

The petitioners, four individuals who were selected for clerical and Talathi posts in a recruitment process conducted by the District Selection Committee, Beed, challenged the cancellation of the enti...

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Bombay High Court Remands Industrial Dispute to Industrial Court for Fresh Adjudication on Jurisdictional Issue of Workman Status. The Industrial Court failed to frame an issue on whether the respondent was a workman under Section 2(s) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, which is a jurisdictional prerequisite, leading to the impugned order being set aside....

The petitioners, Deogiri Nagari Sahakari Bank Ltd., challenged the judgment and order dated 12.02.2014 of the Industrial Court in Complaint (ULP) No.100/2008, which allowed the complaint filed by the ...

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Bombay High Court Considers Appeals Against Acquittal and Conviction in Wife's Burn Death Case. The Appeals Arise from Trial Court Verdict Convicting Husband for Murder Under Section 302 IPC While Acquitting Him and In-Laws of Dowry Harassment....

Background: This matter involves three criminal appeals before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, arising from the judgment of the Additional Sessions Judge, Shrirampur in Sessions Case No. 36 o...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition to Quash Corruption Case Against Judicial Officer. Sanction for Prosecution Under Section 19 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 is Not Required at FIR Stage....

The petitioner, Sharanappa, a judicial officer in the cadre of Senior Civil Judge, was under suspension on allegations of demanding and accepting a bribe from a party to do official favour in civil ca...

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High Court Grants Statutory Bail Under Section 167(2) Cr.P.C. for Non-Filing of Charge-Sheet Within Prescribed Period in NDPS Case. The right to default bail accrues upon expiry of 60 days and is not defeated by subsequent filing of charge-sheet before bail application is decided....

The petitioner, Sri Saleem, was arrested on 01.04.2015 in Crime No.144/2015 for offences under Sections 8(c) and 20(b)(ii)(A) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act). He...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Customs Interest Refund Case — Interest Under Section 27A Payable from Date of Payment of Duty. The court held that the doctrine of unjust enrichment does not apply to interest under Section 27A of the Customs Act, 1962, and interest is payable from the date of payment of duty....

The appeal was filed by the Commissioner of Customs, Bangalore, against the order of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) dated 21.05.2014, which allowed the appeal of the r...

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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Insurer Held Liable Despite Driver's Lack of License. Insurer Failed to Prove Willful Breach of Policy Conditions; Directed to Pay Compensation and Recover from Owner and Driver....

The appellant, Harish Dhirajlal Bilakhiya, filed a claim for compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, for injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident on 27.2.2000. He was riding his motorcy...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case — Tractor Owner and Driver Held Liable for Compensation Despite Insurance Company's Exoneration. Deceased was a Gratuitous Passenger in Tractor Trolley, Not Covered by Insurance Policy; Owner and Driver Liable to Pay Compensation with Interest....

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the legal representatives of Bhanudas Kisan Goswami, who died in a tractor-trolley accident on 26 April 2002. The deceased, a labourer, was travell...

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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Insurance Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Multiplier from 17 to 13 for Bachelor Deceased. Applies Sarla Verma Principles to Determine Dependency and Personal Expenses....

The case arises from a motor accident claim where the son of respondents no. 1 and 2 (claimants) died due to negligence of drivers of two vehicles: a Commander Jeep insured with the appellant (New Ind...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition of Ad Hoc Dental Surgeon Challenging Replacement by Bonded Candidate. MAT's finding that the Original Application became infructuous upon replacement of the ad hoc employee by a bonded candidate was upheld....

The petitioner, Dr. Anil Dhage, a qualified Dental Surgeon, was appointed on an ad hoc basis by the Dean of Medical College, Nagpur on 12.06.1998, following his selection on 19.08.1997. He had worked ...