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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Corroboration and Unreliable Witnesses. Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 7, 13(2) r/w 13(1)(d) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The appellant, Bhimrao s/o Kondiram Wahule, was convicted by the Special Judge, Jalna, in Special Case No. 15 of 1996 for offences under Sections 7, 13(2) r/w 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption ...

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows Petitions Challenging Labour Court's Reinstatement Order for Daily Wage Workers in Mor Dam Construction. Back wages set aside as workmen failed to prove continuous employment for 240 days under Section 25-F of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The petitioners, the Executive Engineer and the State of Maharashtra, challenged four separate judgments of the Labour Court dated 02/11/1993 in Reference (IDA) No. 30/1991, 19/1989, 44/1989, and 16/1...

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Bombay High Court Allows Municipal Council's Challenge to Labour Court Awards in Retrenchment Compensation Cases. Payment of Retrenchment Compensation Shortly After Termination Held Sufficient Compliance with Section 25F of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The Ahmednagar Municipal Council filed multiple writ petitions challenging the common judgment and order of the Labour Court, Ahmednagar, dated 30th April 2002, which set aside the termination of seve...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Industrial Court's Grant of Back Wages to Reinstated Employee Despite Earlier Waiver — Labour Court Order Without Jurisdiction Renders Waiver Non-Binding Under MRTU and PULP Act, 1971...

The petitioner, Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC), challenged the judgment of the Industrial Court dated 16/08/1996 in Revision (ULP) No.499/1992, which granted back wages to the re...

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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Compensation Case — Deceased's Fall from Train Constitutes Untoward Incident Under Section 124A of Railways Act, 1989. The court held that the railway administration is strictly liable for compensation for death due to falling from a train, and the Tribunal erred in dismissing the claim....

The appellants, the widow and minor children of Moinuddin Ansari, filed a claim before the Railway Claims Tribunal, Nagpur, seeking compensation for his death. They alleged that on 26.4.2004, the dece...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Wife's Appeal Against Divorce Decree in Hindu Marriage Act Case — Cruelty Established by Persistent Demand for Separate Residence and Threats. Wife's Conduct of Insisting on Severing Ties with Joint Family and Threatening to Throw Daughter from First Floor Constitutes Mental Cruelty Under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955....

The appellant-wife challenged the judgment of the Family Court, Nagpur, dated 13.06.2012, which allowed the husband's petition under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, and dissolved the marriage by a decre...

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Bombay High Court Holds That Deletion of Leave Requirement Under Section 378 CrPC Does Not Automatically Entitle Complainant to Admission of Appeal for Final Hearing. The Court Must Still Apply Its Mind to Merits Before Admitting Appeal....

The judgment pertains to two criminal appeals filed by complainants against acquittal. The core legal issue was whether, after the amendment to Section 372 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrP...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Refusal of Interim Injunction in Trust Property Dispute. Appellants failed to establish prima facie case and balance of convenience for injunction regarding trust property....

The appellants, who were plaintiffs in Special Civil Suit No.153 of 2008 before the 4th Joint Civil Judge (Sr.Dn.), Amravati, filed an appeal against the order refusing to grant interim injunction. Th...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal by Housing Society and Members Against Builder and Flat Owners in Suit for Declaration and Injunction. Court Holds That Dispute Over Construction of Additional Floors and Common Amenities Is Not Maintainable Without Proper Evidence of Title and Breach of Contract....

The appellants, Shangrilla Apartments Co-op. Housing Society Ltd. and its members, filed a suit (Special Civil Suit No.130/2000) before the Civil Judge, Senior Division, Panaji, seeking a declaration ...