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Bombay High Court Allows Chamber Summons for Admission of Documents Under Order XII CPC — Deems Documents Admitted Due to Defendants' Failure to Respond to Notice. Plaintiff's Notice Under Order XII Rule 3 CPC Not Responded To; Court Applies Rule 2A to Deem Documents Admitted....

The plaintiff, Hiren P. Doshi, filed a summary suit against the State of Maharashtra and the Commissioner of Employees State Insurance Scheme for recovery of Rs.1,84,35,061/- with interest and costs. ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order Under COFEPOSA for Non-Application of Mind and Non-Supply of Vital Documents. Detenu's Right to Make Effective Representation Under Article 22(5) of the Constitution Violated by Failure to Furnish Statements of Co-Accused and Retraction Letters....

The petitioner, Deepak Bapu Keluskar, challenged a detention order dated 29th September 2014 passed by the detaining authority under Section 3(1) of the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Stepfather in Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Delayed FIR. Conviction under Sections 376 and 506(2) IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Shamim Anwar Khan, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Thane for offences under Sections 376 and 506(2) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and sentenced to life imprisonment and...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Demand Soon Before Death. Conviction under Section 304B IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Proximate Link Between Demand and Death....

The case involves an appeal against conviction under Sections 304B, 306, and 498A IPC read with Section 34 IPC. The appellants, Vikramsingh Vilas Khade (husband) and Sanjivani Vilas Khade (mother-in-l...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Government Servant in Election Forgery Case — Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC. Allegations of impersonation and forgery during cooperative society election cannot proceed against public servant without prior sanction as required under Section 197 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973....

The applicant, Deelip s/o Manmathappa Gaunder, was a government servant working as Assistant Registrar of Cooperative Societies at Sailu. He was arrayed as an accused in Crime No.I-23/2015 registered ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Retrenchment of Chaukidar by Public Works Department for Non-compliance with Section 25F of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 — Employer Failed to Pay Retrenchment Compensation at Time of Termination....

The case involves two writ petitions arising from the same order of the Industrial Court, Akola. The petitioner in Writ Petition No.5036/2014, Ganesh Kashiram Ingole, was employed as a Chaukidar with ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes NBW Against Petitioner in SC/ST Act Case — Substitution of Accused Name Without Proper Investigation Invalid. Court holds that police cannot substitute accused name in charge sheet without further investigation under Section 173(8) CrPC....

The petitioner, Abdul Kareem, filed a petition under Section 482 CrPC seeking quashing of an order dated 24.07.2014 passed by the learned Sessions Judge, Yadgiri, in Spl. Case (SC/ST Act) No.46/2013, ...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Promotion Order in Medical College Due to Procedural Irregularities in DPC — Held That DPC Must Follow Prescribed Criteria and Provide Reasoned Marks....

The judgment concerns two writ petitions filed by Dr. K.V. Satish and Dr. Bheemappa Havanur, Associate Professors in the Department of Forensic Medicine at Bangalore Medical College and Research Insti...

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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case — Negligence of ST Bus Driver Established Through Additional Evidence. Widow of Deceased Entitled to Compensation of Rs.1,50,000 with Interest at 6% per annum....

The appellant, Pushpalata wd/o Haribhau Gawande, filed a claim petition under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 seeking compensation for the death of her husband in a road accident on 3.12.1999. The deceas...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Seed Supply Contract Dispute — Remands Suit for Fresh Consideration on Breach of Contract and Damages. Trial Court's dismissal of suit for damages set aside due to failure to frame proper issues and consider evidence on breach of stocking agreement....

The appellant, M/s. A.S.N. Agri Genetics Private Limited, filed a suit for damages against the respondent, Basant Agro Tech (I) Limited, alleging that the respondent failed to supply 4500 quintals of ...