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Bombay High Court Sets Aside Ex Parte Divorce Decree for Lack of Proper Service of Summons in Hindu Marriage Act Case. Service of summons must be at correct address and refusal must be properly proved; ex parte decree without proper service is a nullity....

The appellant, Deepali Pratap Sonawane, the wife, challenged the judgment and decree dated 10th February 2012 passed by the Family Court, Aurangabad in Petition No. A-311/2011, which granted a divorce...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal and Complainant's Revision, Upholding Acquittal of Husband and Family in Dowry Death Case Due to Insufficient Evidence. Court Finds Medical Evidence Did Not Conclusively Prove Unnatural Death, and Allegations of Cruelty and Dowry Demand Were Inconsistent and Unreliable....

The matter arose from a criminal appeal by the State and a revision application by the original complainant against the acquittal of the accused—husband, brother-in-law, and parents-in-law—for off...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in NDPS Case Due to Non-Compliance with Sections 42 and 50 of NDPS Act, 1985. Failure to Record Information and Inform Accused of Right to Search Before Gazetted Officer Leads to Acquittal....

The case involves an appeal against the conviction of four appellants under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act). The appellants were convicted by the Additional Session...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Tenant's Writ Petition Challenging Eviction Decree Under Rent Control Order — Permission to Terminate Tenancy Under Clause 13(3)(vii) of C.P. and Berar Letting of Premises and Rent Control Order, 1949 Upheld...

The petitioner, a tenant, challenged the judgment of the District Court which confirmed the decree for possession passed by the trial court in favour of the respondent-landlord. The suit property was ...

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Bombay High Court Directs Deposit of Balance Bid Amount in Auction Sale of Company in Liquidation. Official Liquidator's Report for Confirmation of Sale of Properties of M/s. Akola Oil Industries Ltd. - Bidders Required to Deposit Balance Amount Within 15 Days....

The Official Liquidator appointed over M/s. Akola Oil Industries Ltd. (in liquidation) filed reports seeking confirmation of auction sales held on 9-11-2012 for 39 properties sold on 'as is where is b...

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Bombay High Court Hears Appeal Under Section 37 of Arbitration Act Challenging Arbitral Award. Dispute Related to Charter Hire Agreement for Offshore Drilling, Involving Claims for Lost Equipment, Day Rates, and Demobilisation Fees....

The Bombay High Court considered an appeal under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, filed by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC) against Dolphin Drilling Ltd. The disput...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petitions Challenging Demolition Notices for Hotels/Restaurants in Thane — Municipal Corporation's Action Quashed for Violation of Natural Justice and Lack of Proper Hearing Under Section 478 of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888....

The judgment involves a group of ten writ petitions filed by owners/occupiers of hotels, bars, and restaurants in Thane city, challenging demolition notices and orders issued by the Thane Municipal Co...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Preventive Detention Order for Bootlegger — Detenu Acquitted in Multiple Excise Cases. Preventive detention under Karnataka Prevention of Dangerous Activities Act, 1985 set aside as ordinary criminal law sufficient....

The petitioner, Gajji Veeresh, was detained under a preventive detention order dated 01.03.2014 passed by the Deputy Commissioner and District Magistrate, Raichur, under the Karnataka Prevention of Da...

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High Court of Karnataka, Gulbarga Bench, hears appeal against part decree in O.S. No. 125/2004 granting specific performance of oral agreement for sale....

The dispute arises from a suit for specific performance of an alleged oral agreement for sale of industrial property. The plaintiff (respondent No. 1) sought to enforce an oral agreement dated 10.08.1...