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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal by Judgment-Debtor in Electricity Dues Recovery Suit Due to Lack of Service of Summons. Decree Set Aside as Appellant Was Not Served Summons and Had No Opportunity to Defend, Violating Principles of Natural Justice....

The appellant, Shashikant s/o Eknath Choudhari, filed a first appeal under Section 96 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, challenging the judgment and decree passed by the trial court in a civil sui...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband in Wife's Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Inconsistencies in Testimony. Conviction under Sections 302 and 498-A IPC Set Aside as Circumstantial Evidence Fails to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Apparao Bahadurrao Ghuge, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Washim, for offences punishable under Sections 498-A and 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and sentenced to r...

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Bombay High Court Allows Employer's Petition in Unpaid Salary Dispute — Employee Fails to Prove Actual Work During Absence Period. Industrial Court's Order Quashed as Employee Did Not Claim to Have Performed Duties or Sign Muster Roll....

The petitioners, Jai Bharti Shikshan Sanstha and the Head Master of Shri Sai Baba Vidyalaya, challenged the judgment and order dated 14.03.2012 passed by the Industrial Court at Nagpur in Complaint UL...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Disposes of Two Writ Petitions and a Civil Application in a Property Dispute Involving Alleged Fraudulent Consent Decree. The Court Examined the Challenge to the Trial Court's Rejection of Applications to Stay and Set Aside the Consent Decree Passed in Favor of the Respondent in a Suit for Injunction....

The case involves two writ petitions and a civil application arising out of a property dispute regarding two flats on the seventh floor of Flushel Apartments, Bandra, Mumbai. The original suit was fil...

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Bombay High Court Considers Confirmation of Death Sentence and Appeal in Familial Homicide – Accused Claims Exception Under Section 300 IPC for Grave and Sudden Provocation Based on Alleged Impotency Remarks....

The case arose from a reference made by the Additional Sessions Judge-4, Solapur under Section 366 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 for confirmation of death sentence awarded to the accused Sun...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Acquittal in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — Magistrate Erred in Acquitting Accused for Complainant's Absence When Advocate Was Present. The court held that the presence of the complainant's advocate was sufficient to proceed under Section 256 CrPC, and the acquittal was not justified....

The applicant, a partnership firm, filed a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 against respondent nos.2 and 3. The respondent no.2 is a proprietary concern of which res...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order in COFEPOSA Case Due to Non-Application of Mind and Non-Supply of Documents. Nephew of detenu successfully challenged preventive detention order under Section 3(1) of COFEPOSA on grounds of procedural irregularities and lack of material evidence....

The petitioner, nephew of the detenu Salma Karolia, challenged a detention order dated 30th September 2014 issued under Section 3(1) of the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Sarpanch's Challenge to No Confidence Motion Despite Prior Resignation. Resignation Not Effective Until Approval by Panchayat Samiti, No Confidence Motion Validly Passed Under Section 35 of Bombay Village Panchayats Act, 1958....

The petitioner, Chandrakant Bapuso Rugge, was the Sarpanch of Grampanchayat, Tamdalge. He tendered his resignation on 17 August 2012, addressed to the Chairman of Panchayat Samiti. The Block Developme...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Revision Petition in Eviction Case — Tenant's Denial of Landlord's Title Requires Proof of Will Under Section 27(2)(r) of Karnataka Rent Act, 1999. The court set aside the eviction order and remanded the matter for fresh consideration, holding that the landlord must prove the Will when its execution is denied by the tenant....

The case involves a revision petition filed by the tenant against an eviction order passed by the Chief Judge, Small Causes Court, Bangalore, in HRC No.25/2014. The landlord had sought eviction under ...