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Bombay High Court Quashes Civil Court Order Allowing Challenge to Lok Adalat Award in Domestic Violence Settlement. Lok Adalat Award Under Sections 20 and 21 of Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, Is Final and Not Subject to Civil Court Challenge Under Order XXIII Rule 3 CPC....

The matter arose from a civil revision application filed before the Bombay High Court against an order dated 15 March 2022 by the Civil Judge, Senior Division, Jaysingpur. The revision applicant, Sure...

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Madurai Bench of Madras High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition as Withdrawn in Alleged Illegal Detention Matter. Detenue Appears and States Voluntary Marriage to Third Respondent; Petition Withdrawn After Court Indicates Dismissal for Suppression of Prior Police Inquiry....

The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court on 21.04.2025 dealt with a Habeas Corpus Petition filed by G.Sasikala, the mother of the detenue, under Article 226 of the Constitution of India. The petitioner ...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Insurance Company Appeal and Upholds Tribunal Award of Rs.43,63,000 in Motor Accident Claim. Liability Fixed on Insurer as It Failed to Prove Offending Vehicle Not Covered; FIR and Charge Alteration Report Established Death by Road Accident....

In this civil miscellaneous appeal before the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court, the appellant Oriental Insurance Company Limited challenged an award passed by the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Joint Trial of Two Cheque Dishonour Cases Under Section 219 CrPC — Same Accused, Same Transaction, Same Year. The court held that joint trial is permissible to avoid multiplicity of proceedings and conflicting judgments....

The petitioner, Puttanagouda, was being prosecuted in two separate cases under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, namely C.C. No.2216/2021 and C.C. No.2215/2021, pending before the S...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Conviction and Sentence Enhancement in Rash Driving Death Case. Concurrent findings of fact based on eyewitness testimony and medical evidence cannot be interfered with in revision; sentence of two months for death by negligence under Section 304(A) IPC enhanced to one year....

The petitioner, Gousmodin S/o Abdulrehaman Mulla, was convicted by the Additional Civil Judge & JMFC, Haveri, in C.C.No.687/2012 for offences under Sections 279, 304(A) IPC and Section 134(A)(B) r/w 1...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Injunction Dispute Over Possession of Properties — Sets Aside Trial Court Order for Non-Compliance with Order XXXIX Rule 3 CPC. Failure to Record Reasons for Dispensing with Notice Renders Ex Parte Injunction Void....

The appellant, Mr. Srinivas Adhikeshavulu Dalvai, was the defendant in a suit filed by M/s Anushka Constructions Pvt Ltd (the respondent/plaintiff) in O.S.No.9272/2024 before the I Additional City Civ...

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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Examines Appeals in Land Acquisition Matter Concerning Valuation of Orange Trees Under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The court considered whether the reference court correctly applied the income capitalisation method and whether separate compensation for land could be awarded when trees were valued using that method....

This matter involved appeals against a reference court's award enhancing compensation for fruit-bearing orange trees in a land acquisition under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The land of the cross-o...

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High Court Reconsiders Land Owner's Cross Objection for Enhanced Compensation After Supreme Court Remand. Reconsideration Limited to Valuation of Trees and Classification of Survey No. 336 as Irrigated or Dry Crop Land Under Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The land owner filed a cross objection seeking enhancement of compensation awarded by the Reference Court in Land Acquisition Case No.281/2006. The Reference Court had partly allowed the reference and...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Against Kolhapur District Bar Association on Maintainability Grounds. Bar Association Held Not State Under Article 12; Writ Not Maintainable for Disputes Between Members and Association; Remedy Lies in Civil Suit....

The petitioners, four advocates and members of the Kolhapur District Bar Association, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court challenging a no...