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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Failure to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Chain of Circumstances and Motive....

The appellant, Ranganatha T., was convicted by the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Chitradurga in S.C. No. 15/2015 for the murder of his wife under Section 302 IPC. The prosecution case was tha...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Drug Manufacturer in NSQ Case Due to Prejudicial Delay in Testing. Delay of 20 Months in Analysis of Drug Sample Violated Right to Challenge Government Analyst's Report Under Section 25(3) of Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940....

The criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, was filed by M/s Zim Laboratories Ltd. and its officers (the manufacturer and its directors and chemists) seeking quash...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Challenging Revenue Minister's Order Setting Aside Mutation Entry Based on Gift Deed Under Mohammedan Law. Court holds that oral gift with delivery of possession is valid under Mohammedan law and revenue authorities can incidentally determine religious faith for mutation purposes....

The petitioner, Rajiv S. Somani, claimed ownership of a beach house and undivided share in lands at Alibaug based on a gift deed dated 21st November 2003 executed by Mrs. Jessica Iqbal Lukmani, who pr...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petitions Challenging Labour Court Order in Industrial Dispute — Petitioners Failed to Establish Employer-Employee Relationship. The Court upheld the Labour Court's finding that the petitioners were not workmen under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, as they were engaged as independent contractors for distribution of newspapers....

The judgment involves a batch of 20 writ petitions filed by individuals claiming to be workmen of Lokmat Media Private Limited. The petitioners, represented by Lokmat Shramik Sanghatana, sought to cha...

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Bombay High Court Allows Wife's Transfer Petition in Matrimonial Dispute — Convenience of Wife is Paramount Under Section 24 CPC. Court transfers Marriage Petition from Family Court, Bandra, Mumbai to Civil Judge, Senior Division, Pune, considering wife's employment location and socio-economic factors....

The applicant, Mrs. Minaxi Rohit Biradar alias Minaxi Sadashiv Muchandi, filed a Miscellaneous Civil Application under Section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, seeking transfer of Marriage Pet...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Transfer of Investigation in Fatal Hit-and-Run Case Alleging Police Bias. Court finds no exceptional circumstances warranting transfer, holds that investigation is progressing and petitioner's grievances can be addressed by trial court....

The petitioner, Shahrukh Ziya Mohammad, filed a criminal writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus to transfer the investigation of Crime No.122/2024 regi...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Student's Petition Challenging Medical Board's Zero Percent Visual Disability Report in Seat Allocation. Finding of No Visual Impairment by Designated Collegium of Ophthalmologists Upheld as Expert Opinion Under Section 45 of Evidence Act, No Quota Entitlement Established....

The matter arose from a writ petition filed by a student claiming visual impairment beyond 40% and seeking a seat under the disability quota. The petitioner challenged the Ocular Examination Report da...