High Court

Scroll Down To Discover

Sort by:

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Tenancy Act Bar Case — Suit for Permanent Injunction Not Barred by Section 85 of Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948. Courts Below Erred in Dismissing Suit Without Deciding Merits; Matter Remanded for Fresh Adjudication....

The appellant, Pandurang Damodar Bhoir, filed a civil suit (Regular Civil Suit No. 155 of 2008) seeking a permanent injunction restraining the respondent, Baddruddin Abbasbhai Patel, from interfering ...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Uncle for Rape of Minor Niece in Rape Case — Victim's Testimony and Medical Evidence Sufficient. The court confirmed 12 years RI under Section 376 IPC for repeated sexual assault on a 15-year-old girl entrusted to his care....

The appellant, Tulshiram Babasaheb Mulik, an ex-military man employed as a watchman, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nashik, for the offence of rape under Section 376 of the Indian Pen...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Dismisses Section 9 Arbitration Petition and Winding Up Petition Against Corporate Debtor — No Prima Facie Case for Interim Relief or Insolvency as CDR Scheme Was Under Consideration and Debt Was Not Clearly Due....

The petitioner, Tata Capital Financial Services Ltd., a non-banking financial company, granted a term loan of Rs. 50 crores to the first respondent, Unity Infraprojects Ltd., with the second and third...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Allows Petition in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — Deficit Court Fees Paid Before Revision, Sessions Court Erred in Dismissing Complaint Under Section 204(4) Cr.P.C. The court held that Section 204(4) Cr.P.C. does not empower dismissal of complaint after process is issued and deficit court fees are paid before revision....

The petitioner, a Cooperative Credit Society, filed a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act for dishonour of a cheque of Rs.18 lakhs. The JMFC issued process on 27.10.2010. The...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence. Acquittal of Accused Under Sections 302 and 201 r/w 34 IPC Upheld as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The State of Maharashtra filed an appeal against the judgment and order dated 22.12.1995 passed by the 2nd Additional Sessions Judge, Aurangabad in Sessions Case No.118/1993, acquitting the accused fo...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Double Murder in Domestic Violence Case — Life Sentence of 28 Years Affirmed. Accused convicted under Section 302 IPC for murdering wife and mother-in-law due to suspicion of infidelity; circumstantial evidence and motive established beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Ghanshyam Masaji Jondhale, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge-1, Nanded, for the murder of his wife Sunita and mother-in-law Gayabai under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Co...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Allows Condonation of Delay in School Tribunal Appeal — Liberal Approach Required for 12-Day Delay Under Section 9 of M.E.P.S. Act. The Court set aside the Tribunal's order rejecting condonation of delay and directed the Tribunal to decide the appeal on merits....

The petitioner, Deepak Jagannath Suryawanshi, was an employee of a private school run by respondent No.1 trust. He was aggrieved by an order of termination and filed an appeal before the School Tribun...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Upholds Reinstatement of Daily Wager Sweeper in Industrial Dispute — Oral Termination Violates Section 25(F) of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. Labour Court's finding of 240 days continuous service based on payment vouchers upheld despite employer's denial of regular employment....

The State of Maharashtra and other petitioners challenged the Labour Court's award dated 17/04/2013 in Ref.(IDA) No.1/2003, which partly allowed the reference of the respondent workman, Bhaskar Asruba...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Tenants' Revision Petitions in Eviction Cases — Landlord's Bona Fide Requirement for Demolition and Reconstruction Established. Eviction orders under Section 21(1)(h) of the Karnataka Rent Act, 1999 upheld as tenants failed to prove hardship outweighs landlord's need....

The case involves three revision petitions filed by tenants (Vinod G., Dr. Narayuan Waddinnavar, and Meena Pawar) against a common order dated 04.02.2015 passed by the Fast Track Court-III, Belagavi, ...