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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Petitioner in Caste Certificate Fraud Case — Lack of Prima Facie Evidence of Forgery or Cheating. Petitioner's Caste Certificate Was Issued by Competent Authority and Cancelled Later; No Allegation That Petitioner Used Fake Certificate or Obtained Job Fraudulently....

The petitioner, Smt. Jayshree, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 CrPC seeking quashing of FIR in Crime No.90/2012 registered at Brahmapur Police Station, Gulbarga, for offences under Section...

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Bombay High Court Sets Aside Ex-Parte Award Against Deceased Owner in Motor Accident Claim — Legal Representatives Must Be Impleaded Before Proceeding. Award Passed Against Dead Person Is Nullity Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appeal arises from an award dated 23/01/2009 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Amravati, in a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The claimants (responden...

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Bombay High Court Allows Landowners to Use Reserved Land for Adjacent Purposes After Lapse of Reservation Period Under MRTP Act. Reservation for shopping complex and vegetable market lapses due to non-acquisition within 10 years under Section 127 of Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966....

The petitioners, landowners of Survey Nos. 405/1, 406/2, 407/2, 410/2 and 411 of Mouza Gondia (Bk), challenged the reservation No. S169 in the Final Development Plan of Gondia Town, which reserved the...

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Bombay High Court Adjudicates Testamentary Suit Over Letters of Administration of Intestate Estate. Heirs' rights to apply for administration and valuation of deceased's partnership interest were contested, with caveator's objection not withdrawn despite release deed....

The proceedings concerned a petition for Letters of Administration to the estate of Shankarrao H. Parelkar, who died intestate on 8 November 1979. He was survived by his widow, three sons, and a daugh...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Police Officers for Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC and Section 170 BNSS. The court held that the police officers were acting in discharge of official duty and no sanction was obtained, hence the FIR is quashed....

The petitioners, three police officers attached to Kharghar Police Station, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution and Section 482 CrPC seeking quashing of FIR No.22 of 2014 regis...

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Bombay High Court Allows Teachers' Petition for Unpaid Salary in Grant-in-Aid School. Education Officer Directed to Release Salary Withheld on Ground of Grant Eligibility Dispute....

The petitioners, four Assistant Teachers employed at Smt. Rukhminidevi Mandalik Prathamik Vidyalaya, Fagne, Dhule, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution seeking direction to the ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition for Promotion from Open Category Despite Belonging to Reserved Class - Caste Certificate Validation Not Required for Promotion Consideration...

The petitioner, Suresh S/o Pahadsingh Hakumdar, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, seeking directions to the respondents, including the State of Maharashtra and the ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against In-Laws in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations. Proceedings under Sections 498-A, 323, 504, 506 read with 34 IPC quashed against sisters-in-law and mother-in-law as FIR contained only general and omnibus allegations without specific overt acts....

The case involves a criminal application filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 by eight applicants seeking quashing of Regular Criminal Case No.205/2012 pending before the Ch...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Police Constable in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Trap Witness and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as demand and acceptance of bribe not proved beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Jivandhar S/o Govindrao Katke, was convicted by the Special Judge (A.C.), Aurangabad in Special Case No. 6/1994 for offences under Section 7 and Section 13(1)(d) read with Section 13(2)...