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Bombay High Court Dismisses Tenants' Petition Against Dismissal of Application to Set Aside Decree in Eviction Suit. Decree Passed Not Ex-Parte but Under Order XVII Rule 2 CPC, as Defendants Had Appeared Earlier and Failed to Appear at Subsequent Hearings Without Sufficient Cause....

The dispute arose from an eviction suit filed by Kshtriya Dnyati Sabha, a registered public trust under the Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950, against the heirs of the deceased original tenant. The suit w...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Execution Objection Case — Upholds Summary Rejection of Objection Petition Under Order 21 Rule 97 CPC. Executing Court Not Required to Adjudicate Title When Objection is Frivolous and Collusive....

The appellant, Kamal W/o Vishwanath Jadhav, filed a second appeal challenging the judgment and decree dated 11.09.2025 passed by the first appellate Court in R.C.A. No. 116/2025, which confirmed the j...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Sets Aside Ex-Parte Decree Due to Invalid Service of Summons. Service by affixture without prior attempt at personal service held invalid under Order V Rule 17 CPC, and ex-parte decree set aside under Order IX Rule 13 CPC....

The appellant, M/s Arjun Travels, a sole proprietorship concern, was the owner of a vehicle involved in a motor accident. The respondents, being the legal representatives of the deceased, filed a clai...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Second Appeal in Property Dispute — Upholds First Appellate Court's Declaration of Ownership Based on Adverse Possession and Valid Title. Concurrent findings of fact not interfered with under Section 100 CPC as no substantial question of law arose....

The case involves a Regular Second Appeal filed under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, by the appellant (defendant in the original suit) against the judgment and decree dated 02.09.20...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appointment of Sole Arbitrator in Arbitration Dispute Under Section 11(6) of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. Court Appoints Former Judge as Arbitrator for Disputes Arising from Joint Development Agreement Dated 27.06.2016 After Finding Existence of Arbitration Agreement and Failure of Respondent to Appoint Arbitrator....

The petitioner, Mrs. Lubna Shah, represented by her GPA holder Mr. Abubaker Siddique, filed a Civil Miscellaneous Petition under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking ap...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Tahsildar's Endorsement Rejecting Mutation Entry for Land Granted Under Section 94 of Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964. Revenue Authorities Cannot Adjudicate Title or Validity of Grant in Mutation Proceedings; Mutation Entries Are Only for Fiscal Purposes....

The petitioners, five individuals, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, challenging an endorsement dated 19-08...

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows Quashing Petition in Employee Suicide Case — Abetment of Suicide Charge Quashed, Trial for Assault and Criminal Intimidation Continues. The court held that mere financial dispute and harassment without direct instigation do not constitute abetment of suicide under Section 306 IPC....

The petitioner, Girish Shantilal Shah, a building constructor, was charged with abetting the suicide of his employee, Aatish Ravindra Giribuwa, under Section 306 IPC, along with offences under Section...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Unreliable Circumstantial Links. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Manohar Ketkar, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Mapusa, for the murder of his wife Manisha under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment. The prosecution case...