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Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of FIR in Dowry Prohibition Act Case Due to Settlement Between Parties. Matrimonial Dispute Resolved Amicably, Complainant No Longer Wishes to Prosecute, Continuation of Proceedings Would Be Abuse of Process Under Section 482 CrPC....

The present application was filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) by applicants nos. 4 and 5, Godawari W/o Madhavrao Tidke and Madhavrao S/o Rambhau Tidke, seeking qua...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Motor Vehicle Accident Claim — Dispute Over Maintainability Due to Multiple Claim Petitions by Alleged Wives. The court held that the mere filing of another claim petition does not render the present petition non-maintainable; the Tribunal must adjudicate on merits to determine genuine legal heirs....

The case involves a motor vehicle accident claim arising from the death of Parasappa Appayya Kadalagi in an accident on 02.02.2004. The first appellant (Kamalawwa) and the third respondent (Laxmibai) ...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Motive. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Saleem Pasha, was convicted by the II Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge, Bangalore, in S.C.No.611/2010 for the offence punishable under Section 302 IPC. The case of the prosecuti...

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Bombay High Court Allows Transfer of Matrimonial Proceedings in Restitution of Conjugal Rights Case Due to Wife's Harassment and Distance. Wife's Application Under Section 24 CPC Granted as Travel of 150 km with Infant Child Constitutes Hardship....

The applicant-wife, Mrs. Sharda Vaibhav Karandikar, filed an application under Section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, seeking transfer of HMP No.281 of 2014, a petition for restitution of co...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Specific Performance Suit, Sets Aside Dismissal for Default. Plaintiff's readiness and willingness to perform contract established; defendant's failure to execute sale deed despite receipt of earnest money constitutes breach....

The appeal arises from a suit for specific performance of a contract for sale of a shop. The appellant/plaintiff, Dilip Waghmare, entered into an agreement with the respondent/defendant, Ashok Sirsika...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Landlord's Bonafide Need for Eviction but Modifies Decree to Partial Eviction in Rent Control Dispute. Landlord's need for expanding business and residence due to heart ailment considered bonafide, but tenant's hardship led to eviction from only one room....

The case involves two writ petitions arising from eviction proceedings between Mohanlal Agrawal (landlord) and Navalkishor Kulwal (tenant) concerning two rooms on the ground floor of a building in Par...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Enhances Compensation for Parents of Deceased Bicyclist in Motor Accident Claim. Notional Income of Deceased Minor Assessed at Rs. 3,000/- per Month with Multiplier of 18 Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellants, parents of the deceased Manju Kolkar, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compensation of Rs. 10,00,000/- for the death of their 19-year-o...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Challenge to Engineering Admission Rule for Third Round Counseling. Court upholds clause restricting third round seats to Maharashtra State candidates only, finding no arbitrariness or illegality....

The petitioner, Divyanshu Ramratan Badole, a student belonging to the Scheduled Caste category, filed a writ petition on 22 July 2015 challenging a specific clause in the Rules of Admission for the fi...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Failure to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Motive and Relied on Unreliable Witnesses....

The appellant, Shivaji Raghunath Dhadam, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 for the murder of Ramesh Pandurang Dhadam, and sentenced to life imprisonment. The incident occu...