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High Court of Karnataka Declares Rule 5 of Hot Re-rolling Mills Annual Capacity Determination Rules, 1997 as Ultra Vires in Central Excise Matter — Rule Held to Be Without Authority of Law and Unenforceable. The court quashed determination orders based on the impugned rule, directing respondents not to give effect to the rule or orders....

The petitioner, Bhualka Steel Industries Limited and its Chairman, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the validity of Rule 5 of the Hot Re-rollin...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Petitions for Appointment of Arbitrator Under Section 11 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. Contractors and service providers seek independent arbitrator for claims against Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike under Clause 10 of Agreement dated 15-03-2007....

Multiple civil miscellaneous petitions were filed by contractors and service providers before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. T...

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Bombay High Court Allows Public Interest Litigation and Quashes Sedition Charge Against Cartoonist. Freedom of Speech and Expression Under Article 19(1)(a) Protects Political Satire and Cartoons Unless They Incite Violence or Public Disorder....

The present Public Interest Litigation was filed by Sanskar Marathe, a practicing advocate, challenging the arrest of Assem Trivedi, a political cartoonist and social activist, on charges of sedition ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against In-Laws in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Settlement and Lack of Specific Allegations — Sections 498-A, 323, 504, 506 IPC. Settlement between parties and absence of specific allegations against in-laws justify quashing under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process....

The petitioners, who are the in-laws of the complainant Jaishree, filed a criminal writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution and Section 482 CrPC seeking quashing of RTC No. 141/2014 pending...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Matrimonial Dispute After Settlement Between Parties. Court holds that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of process of law under Section 482 CrPC when parties have resolved their differences....

The applicants, including the husband and his relatives, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking quashing of FIR No. 141/2014 registered at Chavni Police Sta...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Harassment and Abetment to Suicide Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Instigation. Demand for Gold Ring Not Proven to be Cruelty Under Section 498-A IPC and No Proximate Link to Suicide Under Section 306 IPC....

The case pertains to the death of Mangal, who was married to appellant No.1 Balasaheb Shinde about four years prior to her death. She died by suicide by setting herself on fire. The appellants, includ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in SC/ST Act Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Absence of Public Witness. Caste-Based Insult Allegation Fails as Incident Occurred in Private Setting, Not in Public View Under Section 3(1)(x) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989....

The appeal was filed by Dnyaneshwar Maroti Bembde, Ramesh Motiram Chavan, and Pralhad Bapurao Bhale against their conviction and sentence under Section 3(1)(x) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tr...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Heirship Certificate Grant Under Bombay Regulation VIII of 1827 — Trial Court's Finding of Marriage and Heirship Upheld as Not Perverse....

The applicant, Smt. Vijaya w/o Balasaheb Deshmukh, filed Misc. Application No.86/2012 before the Civil Judge, Senior Division, Parbhani under Bombay Regulation VIII of 1827 seeking an heirship certifi...

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High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad Allows Appeals From Order, Restores Dismissal of Civil Suits as Barred by Res Judicata. The Court Holds That Ex-Parte Decree in Earlier Suit Over Same Land Operates as Res Judicata Under Section 11 CPC Against Plaintiffs Who Were Parties to Former Suit....

The appeals arose from a common judgment of the District Judge, Udgir, which had allowed the plaintiffs’ appeals against the dismissal of their suits on the ground of res judicata and remanded the m...