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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Enhances Compensation for Death of 22-Year-Old Labourer. Negligence of Tanker Driver Proved; Contributory Negligence of Deceased Not Established; Income Assessed at Rs. 9,000 per Month Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appeal arises from a judgment of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Thane, dated 30 September 2022, in MACP No. 108 of 2015. The claimants, legal representatives of the deceased Rajaram Butairam ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Husband's Appeal for Divorce on Ground of Cruelty Under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage and Long Separation Considered Cruelty. False Criminal Complaints and Over 13 Years of Separation Justify Grant of Divorce with Permanent Alimony of Rs. 25 Lakhs....

The appellant-husband, Yogendra Lahu Bhoir, and the respondent-wife, Prema Yogendra Bhoir, were married on 10 May 2006 and had a son born on 18 June 2007. Marital discord began in 2008, and the wife l...

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High Court of Bombay Hears Petition to Quash Criminal Proceedings Based on SEBI Consent Order. The Court Reviews the Effect of Consent Order under Sections 11 and 11B of the SEBI Act on Pending Trial for Offences under Indian Penal Code and Prevention of Corruption Act....

The petitioner, an accused in two criminal cases arising from alleged illegalities in the Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) of Yes Bank Limited and Infrastructure Development Finance Corporation, filed ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal of Convict in POCSO Case, Upholds Conviction for Outraging Modesty of Minor. Court Relies on Testimony of 5-Year-Old Victim and Mother, Finds No Ground to Interfere with Trial Court's Judgment Under Section 354 IPC and Section 10 POCSO Act....

The appellant, Kalim Attarli Shaikh, was convicted by the trial court for offences under Section 354 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Section 10 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Ac...

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Bombay High Court Adjudicates Commercial Arbitration Petition Challenging Majority Arbitral Award on Royalty Liability for Earthwork. Liability for Royalty on Ordinary Earth Used in Embankment Held by Arbitral Tribunal to be Borne by Employer, Section 34 Petition Filed Challenging Interpretation of Contract Clauses....

The matter involved a challenge under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to a majority arbitral award dated 22nd May 2020 arising from a construction contract. The National Therm...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Section 9 Order for Handing Over Flats for Redevelopment — Holds That Disputed Possession Cannot Be Directed Without Final Determination of Rights in Arbitration. The court set aside the order directing possession and directed status quo pending arbitration under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The case involves a dispute between M/s. Rajendra Builders (appellant no.1), the original developer of a building owned by Borivali Amita Co-operative Housing Society Ltd. (respondent no.2), and Balaj...

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Bombay High Court Pronounces Judgment on Batch of Petitions Challenging Government Resolution 2024 and Intra-District Teacher Transfers. Petitioners contended that the transfer policy violated the Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis Act, 1961 and fundamental rights under Articles 14, 16 and 21 of the Constitution....

The batch of writ petitions, interim applications, and a contempt petition before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay arose from challenges to transfer and posting exercises of primary and graduate...