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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declarations. Inconsistent dying declarations and lack of corroboration led to upholding of acquittal for murder under Section 302 IPC....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of the accused Raghunath Ramchandra Sable for offences under Sections 302 and 504 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The deceased Archana was marri...

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High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad Allows Petition of Employer in Unfair Labour Practice Case — Employee Not a Workman Under Industrial Disputes Act. Reliance Communication Ltd. v. Abhijeet Nanaware — Held that employee with annual salary exceeding Rs. 4,48,000 and performing managerial duties is not a workman under Section 2(s) of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The petitioner, Reliance Communication Ltd., challenged the judgment of the Industrial Court, Jalna dated 26.03.2015 in Revision (ULP) No.151/2013, which had quashed the Labour Court's order dated 29....

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Application to Implead Legal Representatives in Specific Performance Suit. Order 22 Rule 4A CPC mandates impleadment of legal representatives of deceased defendant in a suit for specific performance, and the trial court erred in rejecting the application on the ground of limitation....

The petitioner, Sri N Sampath, filed a suit for specific performance of contract (O.S. No. 5079/2009) against the respondents, including M/s Muthu Metal Industries and its partners. During the pendenc...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Income Tax Case on Applicability of Section 40A(3) — Cash Payment for Property Purchase Not Disallowable as Business Expenditure. Section 40A(3) of Income Tax Act, 1961 applies only to revenue expenditure, not capital expenditure, and thus cash payment for purchase of property cannot be disallowed....

The appellant, Smt. Saira Banu, filed an appeal under Section 260-A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, against the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Bangalore, dated 27.02.2009, which had d...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition in Trademark Infringement Case — Order Rejecting Rejection of Plaint Set Aside. The court held that the trial court erred in dismissing the application under Order 7 Rule 10 CPC for return of plaint, as the suit lacked cause of action within its territorial jurisdiction....

The petitioner, M/s. Tata SIA Airlines Limited, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 08.12.2014 passed by the XVIII Addl. City Civi...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband in Part in Dowry Death Appeal. Conviction under Section 306 IPC set aside due to lack of evidence of abetment, but conviction under Section 498A IPC upheld for cruelty....

The appellant, Somnath Yeshwant Shirsat, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nashik for offences under Sections 498A and 306 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for allegedly subjecting his wif...