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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Allows Bank's Petition Against Registrar's Refusal to Register Original Application in Debt Recovery Case. Registrar's Role is Ministerial and Cannot Decide Tenability Under Rule 5 of Debts Recovery Tribunal (Procedure) Rules, 1993....

The petitioner, Bank of India, a nationalized bank, had granted financial assistance to a limited company, with Ms. Avantika Chauhan as a guarantor. The principal borrower defaulted, and the bank file...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Robbery Case Due to Illegal Sentence Below Minimum and Unreliable Identification. Conviction under Section 397 IPC set aside as sentence of four years is below the mandatory minimum of seven years and identification by streetlight at 4:30 a.m. was doubtful....

The applicant, Rahul Guruprasad Mishra, was convicted by the Assistant Sessions Judge, Mumbai, in Sessions Case No.403 of 2013 for an offence punishable under Section 397 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Conviction for Murder of Wife in Dowry Harassment Case. The court relied on the dying declaration of the deceased and circumstantial evidence to affirm the conviction under Section 302 IPC....

The appellant, Dashrath Pandurang Khilare, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for the murder of his wife, Vrushali, and sentenced to life imprisonment. The prosecution case...

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Bombay High Court Grants Leave to Appeal Against Acquittal in Matrimonial Death Case — Head Injury Death Inside Matrimonial Home Raises Arguable Case. State's Application Allowed Under Section 390 CrPC for Appeal Against Acquittal of Accused in Death Due to Head Injury....

The State of Maharashtra filed an application for leave to appeal against the judgment and order of acquittal passed by the Sessions Judge, Osmanabad in Sessions Case No. 16 of 2012. The respondent, B...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition to Quash Criminal Proceedings in Non-Cognizable Offence Case — Rubber Stamp Permission by Magistrate Held Not Fatal Absent Prejudice. The court held that failure to pass a speaking order under Section 155(2) Cr.P.C. does not automatically vitiate proceedings unless prejudice is shown....

The petitioner, Smt. Deepa Sridhar, the Principal of Shri Kumarans Children's Home, faced trial for an offence under Section 352 IPC (punishment for assault or criminal force otherwise than on grave p...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition to Quash Criminal Proceedings in Non-Cognizable Offence Case — Rubber Stamp Permission by Magistrate Held Not Fatal Absent Prejudice. The court held that the absence of a speaking order under Section 155(2) Cr.P.C. does not automatically vitiate proceedings if no prejudice is caused to the accused....

The petitioner, Smt. Deepa Sridhar, the Principal of Shri Kumarans Children's Home, was facing trial for an offence under Section 352 IPC (punishment for assault or criminal force otherwise than on gr...

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Karnataka High Court Allows State Appeal in VAT Classification Dispute — Vegit-Aloo Hara Bara Kebab Held Not a Vegetable Product. Classification under Karnataka Value Added Tax Act, 2003 depends on predominant ingredient and common parlance, not processing method....

The State of Karnataka filed a writ appeal under Section 4 of the Karnataka High Court Act challenging the order of a learned Single Judge in Writ Petition No.40521/2010 dated 10.02.2011. The responde...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Appeals in Central Sales Tax Assessment Dispute — Remands Matter for Fresh Consideration. The court set aside the order of the learned Single Judge and directed the assessing authority to pass a fresh order after hearing the appellant under the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956....

The appellant, ABB India Ltd., formerly known as ABB Limited, is engaged in the business of manufacture and sale of electrical/electronic products and execution of work contracts for transmission and ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition to Quash Proceedings in Non-Cognizable Offence Case — Rubber Stamp Permission by Magistrate Held Not Fatal Absent Prejudice. The court held that failure to pass a speaking order under Section 155(2) Cr.P.C. does not automatically vitiate proceedings if no prejudice is caused to the accused....

The petitioner, Smt. Deepa Sridhar, the Principal of Shri Kumarans Children's Home, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking to quash proceedings in C.C. No. 22796/2009 pending befo...