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High Court of Karnataka Allows Defendant to File Written Statement Despite Delay — Liberal Approach Under Order VIII Rule 9 CPC. The court set aside the trial court's dismissal of the application, holding that the delay could be compensated by costs and that a liberal view should be taken to avoid multiplicity of litigation....

The petitioner, who was defendant No.3 in the original suit, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 20.12.2014 passed by the I Additi...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Government Order Providing Internal Reservation Among Backward Classes in Co-operative Societies — Order Held Ultra Vires Section 28-A(3)(iii) of Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959 as Reservation Can Only Be Provided Through Rules....

The petitioners, a director and a member of a primary co-operative agricultural and rural development bank, challenged a Government order dated 29 January 2015 that reserved seats separately for two c...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Petition to Implead Daughter in Final Decree Proceedings Under Order 1 Rule 10(2) CPC — Amendment to Section 6 of Hindu Succession Act, 1956 Confers Coparcenary Rights on Daughters Born Before 2005...

The petitioner, Smt. Honamma, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 4.6.2014 passed by the Principal Civil Judge and JMFC, Arsikere, ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Railway Appeal in Passenger Death Case. Railway Administration Held Liable for Compensation Under Railways Act, 1989 for Death of Passenger Who Fell from Train....

The case involves an appeal by the Union of India, represented by the General Manager of South Central Railway, against an order of the Railway Claims Tribunal, Nagpur Bench, which awarded compensatio...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Revision of Interim Injunction in Specific Performance Suit — Agreement Holder's Right to Protect Suit Property Upheld. The court restored status quo ante to prevent alienation of suit property pending final adjudication of the specific performance claim....

The appellant/plaintiff filed a suit for specific performance of an agreement to sell agricultural land dated 18.10.2000, modified on 27.2.2007, for a total consideration of Rs.50,000 per acre. He pai...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Condonation of Delay in Charity Appeal — Sufficient Cause Established for 58-Day Delay Under Maharashtra Public Trusts Act. Joint Charity Commissioner's Discretion Upheld as No Error Found in Considering Evidence of Sufficient Cause....

The petitioners, members of Shrinath Education Society, challenged an order passed by the learned Joint Charity Commissioner condoning a delay of 58 days in filing an appeal by the respondents. The re...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Quashes Selection of Respondent No. 5 to Deputy Director (Fire Services) Due to Non-Compliance with Recruitment Rules — Petitioner's Candidature Wrongly Rejected for Lack of Experience Certificate....

The petitioner, Rajendra A. Haldankar, an Assistant Divisional Officer in the Directorate of Fire and Emergency Services, Goa, filed a writ petition challenging the selection of respondent no. 5, Niti...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition of Importer of Alcoholic Beverages Against Refusal of NOC by FSSAI for Wine Containing Tartaric Acid and Ascorbic Acid. The court held that these additives are permitted under the Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Regulations, 2011, and directed release of the consignments....

The Petitioner, M/s Pernod Ricard India P. Ltd., a company engaged in manufacturing, selling, and importing alcoholic beverages including the wine brand 'Jacob's Creek', imported consignments of wine ...