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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Termination of Services of 45 Employees of a Cooperative Society. Termination Held Illegal for Violation of Principles of Natural Justice and Non-Compliance with Section 27 of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960....

The petitioners, 45 employees of a cooperative society, filed a writ petition challenging their termination of services. The termination was effected without any notice or inquiry, and without followi...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Conviction Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 — Dishonour of Cheque Due to Insufficient Funds. Court Held That Presumption Under Section 139 of NI Act Stands Unless Rebutted by Accused on Preponderance of Probabilities....

The case involves a criminal appeal against conviction under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 for dishonour of a cheque issued by the accused to the complainant. The complainant all...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Conviction Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 — Dishonour of Cheque Due to Insufficient Funds. Court Held That Presumption Under Section 139 NI Act Stands Unless Rebutted by Accused, and Appellate Court's Concurrent Findings of Fact Cannot Be Interfered With Under Article 227 of Constitution....

The petitioner was convicted under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 for dishonour of a cheque issued towards repayment of a loan. The trial court and the appellate court concurrentl...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses School's Petition Against Eviction Order Under Maharashtra Rent Control Act. Competent Authority's order for vacant possession and double license fee upheld as school failed to vacate premises after termination of license....

The petitioner, a school operating as a licensee in premises owned by the respondent, was directed by the Competent Authority under Section 24 of the Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 to hand over va...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Appeals Against Single Judge's Order on State Government's Authority Over Inter-State Electricity Transmission. The Court examined whether the State Government could extend its Order to inter-state transmission of electricity under the Electricity Act, 2003....

The High Court of Karnataka heard a batch of writ appeals filed by the State Load Dispatch Centre (SLDC), Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL), and the State of Karnataka against a...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal for Enhancement of Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence of Canter Driver Upheld. Claimants, parents of deceased aged 45, awarded enhanced compensation with 40% future prospects and multiplier of 14 under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appeal was filed by the claimants, Sri Thimmappa @ Pooja Thimmappa and Smt. Sujathamma @ Pooja Ramanjanappagari Sujathamma, who are the parents of the deceased, against the judgment and award date...

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High Court Enhances Compensation for Injured Claimant in Motor Accident Case — Tribunal Award of Rs.6,98,500/- Held Inadequate. Claimant sustained grievous injuries including fracture of femur and tibia, leading to permanent disability; court applied multiplier method and increased compensation to Rs.12,00,000/- with 6% interest....

The appellant, Mrs. Hema Kulkarni, a 65-year-old housewife, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compensation for injuries sustained in a motor vehicle acc...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Commercial Appeal in Part, Sets Aside Trial Court's Rejection of Rent Arrears Claim in Eviction Suit. The court held that the claim for arrears of rent from 01.04.2000 to 30.11.2021 was not barred by limitation as the tenancy continued and the suit was filed within three years from termination....

The appellants, Smt. Sarojamma and others, filed a commercial suit (Com.O.S.No.124/2023) before the LXXXVII Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge, Bengaluru, seeking eviction of the respondent, Pal...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition Challenging Compromise Decree in Partition Suit — Petitioners Failed to Prove Fraud or Misrepresentation. Challenge to Compromise Decree Under Order XXII Rule 3 CPC Dismissed as Not Maintainable and Time-Barred....

The petitioners, Sri Shivarudrappa and Sri S. Somashekar, were defendants No.1 and 3 in O.S.No.24/2011, a suit for partition filed by the respondent, Sri S. Madesh, who is the brother of the petitione...