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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Evidence and Inconsistent Witness Testimony. Common Cart-way Dispute Leads to Fatal Assault but Prosecution Fails to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Section 302 r/w 34 IPC....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of three respondents (Satlinga Mahalinga Ketkale, Anil Satlinga Ketkale, and Sangappa Satlinga Ketkale) for the murder of Baburao Gadage under S...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Failure to Prove Common Intention. Conviction under Section 302 read with 34 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to establish the presence of all accused at the scene and the common intention to cause death....

The judgment arises from three appeals against a common judgment and order dated 14.2.2008 of the learned Sessions Judge, Pandharpur, in Sessions Case No.68 of 2006. The appellants were convicted unde...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in ESI Act Contribution Default Case — Acquittal Set Aside Due to Non-Compliance with Section 85(1) of ESI Act. Employer's Failure to Pay Contributions for Three Wage Periods Constitutes Offence; Trial Court Erred in Acquitting on Ground of Delay Without Considering Merits....

The appellant, C.K. Thapliyal, an Insurance Inspector of the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), filed a criminal appeal against the judgment and order dated 22.9.1999 of the Metropolitan M...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Arbitral Award in Partnership Dispute — No Grounds for Interference Under Section 34 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. Arbitrator's Findings of Fact Are Final and Not Re-Examinable Under Section 34....

The petitioners, Dr. Dhiren Lalit Shah and others, filed an Arbitration Petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, challenging an arbitral award passed in a dispute arisi...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal by Union of India Against Arbitral Award in Contract Dispute. Court Upholds Arbitrator's Interpretation of 'Fall Clause' in Repeat Order for Supply of PSC Sleepers Under Section 34 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The case involves an appeal by the Union of India (Central Railway) against an order of a learned Single Judge dismissing its challenge under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 t...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Perjury Proceedings Against Witness in Corruption Case — Lack of Sanction Under Section 340 CrPC Invalidates Complaint. False Deposition Allegation Fails as Complaint Lodged by Chief Administrative Officer Without Proper Application of Mind and Without Recording Satisfaction Under Section 340 CrPC....

The petitioner, Prakash Aigali, was a prosecution witness in Special Case No.78/2008 pending before the Prl. Senior Civil Judge, Belagavi, which involved offences under Section 13(1)(d) read with Sect...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Writ Appeal in Customs Duty Settlement Case — Upholds Settlement Commission's Rejection for Non-Disclosure. Settlement Commission's Finding of Non-Disclosure of Full Facts Under Section 127C of Customs Act, 1962 Not Interfered With as Not Perverse....

The appellants, including M/s C S India and its partners, filed a writ appeal before the Karnataka High Court challenging the order of a learned Single Judge dated 13.4.2004 in WP 5463/2004. The writ ...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Dismisses Writ Petition in Arbitration and Civil Suit Context — Section 8 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Reference Upheld. Ruling Clarifies That Filing Reply to Interim Injunction Application Does Not Amount to 'First Statement on Substance' Precluding Arbitration....

The dispute arose from an agreement dated 17 July 1997 between the petitioner (Navalji Cotspin Limited) and respondent No. 1 (Amravati Growers Co-operative Spinning Ltd., under liquidation) for the pu...