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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Insurance Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Deduction for Personal Expenses from 1/3rd to 2/3rd for Earning Spouse. Court holds that where both spouses are earning and living together without children, the appropriate deduction for personal expenses is 2/3rd of the deceased's income, not 1/3rd....

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. appealed against the Judgment and Award dated 23.12.2021 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Alibaug in MACP No. 138 of 2017, which awarded Rs.1,06,94,116/- ...

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Dispute over Tenancy Rights in Sohni Mansion, Mumbai A civil revision application dealing with the complex issue of tenancy succession under the Bombay Rent Act, 1947, with the High Court deliberating on familial ties and residence claims....

The applicant,  claimed to be the nephew of the original tenant, Dinamai, and argued that he had lived with her as a family member from 1974 until her death in 1977. After Dinamai's death, the landlo...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Suo Moto Revision by Sessions Judge in Arrest Permission Case — No Cause or Reason for Exercise of Revisional Powers. Sessions Judge's Suo Moto Revision of Magistrate's Order Permitting Night Arrest of Female Accused Quashed for Lack of Any Trigger or Reason, as Neither Party Was Aggrieved....

The Bombay High Court at Nagpur was faced with a criminal writ petition challenging the suo moto invocation of revisional jurisdiction by the learned Sessions Judge, Nagpur, to examine an order passed...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Truck Driver Held Solely Negligent Despite Head-On Collision. Interest on Future Prospects Granted Following Supreme Court Precedent....

The appellant, IFFCO-TOKIO General Insurance Co. Ltd., challenged the judgment and order dated 11.12.2012 of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Osmanabad, in MACP No.12 of 2009, which awarded compens...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Eviction Decree on Ground of Unauthorized Subletting in Small Causes Court Appeal. Tenant's claim of club membership occupancy fails as evidence shows exclusive possession by third parties without landlord's consent....

The petitioner, Louis Lobo, was the defendant in a rent suit filed by the original plaintiffs, Mohamed Yusuf Moosa and subsequently Parasmal Keshrimal Surana (since deceased, represented by legal heir...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Grant of Probate — Secondary Evidence of Will Held Admissible Despite Non-Production of Original. Attestation Proved Through Scribe's Son and Attesting Witness's Daughter; Delay and Exclusion of Heirs Not Suspicious....

The present appeal was filed under Section 96 read with Order 41 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 by the original Opponents against the judgment dated 29th May 2014 passed by the Civil Judge (Seni...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Suspension of KSPCB Chairman for Violation of Natural Justice — Government Order Set Aside for Lack of Hearing and Non-Application of Mind. Suspension of Chairman under Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 held invalid without prior notice and opportunity....

The petitioner, Dr. Shanth A. Thimmaiah, was the Chairman of the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB). He challenged his suspension by the State Government through an order dated 31/05/2024...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Central Excise Case Due to Abatement Under Section 35G of Central Excise Act, 1944 — Settlement Under Sabka Vishwas (Legacy Dispute Resolution) Scheme, 2019 Renders Proceedings Infructuous and Extinguishes Liability....

The appellant, M/s Patanjali Foods Limited (formerly Ruchi Soya Industries Ltd), filed an appeal under Section 35G of the Central Excise Act, 1944, challenging Final Order No. 21234/2023 dated 09.11.2...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in BDA Allotment Dispute — Upholds Validity of Sale Deed Despite Non-Registration of Agreement. Single Judge's Order Quashing Allotment Set Aside as Allottee Had Paid Full Consideration and Possession Was Delivered....

The case involves two writ appeals arising from a single judge's order in WP No.11179/2020 dated 21.06.2022. The appellant in WA No.593/2024, Sri Ravish Hastantram, through his GPA holder, challenged ...