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Bombay High Court Allows Discharge of Doctors in Egg Donation Death Case Due to Lack of Medical Negligence and Parity with Co-Accused. Visiting doctors cannot be held responsible for admission of underaged patient or for medical negligence when medical committee opines no negligence and co-accused with similar role is discharged....

The case involves three criminal revision applications filed by Dr. Kirtikumar Sankleshwar Trivedi, Dr. Gauri Prakash Sultane, and Dr. Heta Deepak Kenia against an order dated 25.05.2023 passed by the...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Tenant's Petition in Rent Default Eviction Case — Appellate Court's Decree Upheld. Tenant's deposit of rent in court without intimation to landlord and failure to pay demanded rent after notice constituted default under Section 12(3)(b) of the Bombay Rent Act....

The case involves a dispute between landlords (Respondents) and a tenant (Petitioner) over eviction from two rooms on the ground floor of a house property in Pune. The landlords filed Civil Suit No. 6...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Appeal for Divorce Under Article 4(8) of Law of Divorce — De Facto Separation Must Be 'Freely Consented' by Both Spouses. Husband's Adultery and Abandonment of Wife Precluded Finding of Free Consent Despite 25 Years of Separation....

The appellant-husband filed a Matrimonial Petition under Article 4(4), (5) and (8) of the Law of Divorce (Divorce Act of 1910) seeking divorce on grounds of ill-treatment, abandonment of conjugal domi...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Rejection of Plaint in Property Suit — Limitation and Cause of Action Are Triable Issues. Court holds that Order VII Rule 11 CPC application cannot be decided on disputed facts regarding knowledge of sale deeds and limitation....

The Bombay High Court dismissed a Civil Revision Application filed by Defendant No.15 (M/s. Mahabharat Builders) challenging the trial court's order dated 29.11.2023, which rejected their application ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Review Petition Against Dismissal of Writ Against Co-operative Housing Society. Delay of 110 Days Not Condoned as Orders Passed in Independent Proceedings Do Not Constitute Sufficient Cause....

The petitioner, Mahesh K. Mehta, filed a review petition seeking recall or modification of a judgment dated 20th February 2024 passed by the Bombay High Court in Writ Petition No.1518 of 2024. The ori...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Industrial Court's Reinstatement Order in BEST Employee Dismissal Case — Unauthorized Absence Justified by Disability and License Renewal. Court holds that dismissal for absence was disproportionate and amounted to victimization where employee had valid reasons for leave and employer acted on unsubstantiated disability fraud allegations....

The petitioner, Brihan Mumbai Electric Supply and Transport Undertaking (BEST), challenged the judgment of the Industrial Court, Mumbai, which allowed the appeals of the respondent-employee, Kishor Gu...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Arrest in Hoarding Collapse Case — Arrest Held Valid Under Section 41 CrPC. Court finds no violation of D.K. Basu guidelines as grounds of arrest were communicated in writing and arrest memo was served....

The case arises from a catastrophic incident on 13/05/2024 when a large hoarding (64x50 meters, 120 ft high) collapsed on a petrol pump in Mumbai during a thunderstorm, killing 16 people and injuring ...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Batch of Petitions Seeking Declaration that Section 128A of Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959 is Unconstitutional. The Petitioners, Various Co-operative Societies, Seek to Invalidate the New Provision Introduced by Amendment Act 27/2023, Alleging Violation of Constitutional Principles....

The High Court of Karnataka heard a batch of 47 writ petitions filed by various district cooperative societies, including Uppinangady Co-operative Agricultural Society Limited and others, challenging ...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Writ Petition; Sets Aside Order of Chief Commissioner of Income Tax Rejecting Condonation of Delay Under Section 119(2)(b) of Income Tax Act. Compensation for Land Acquisition Exempt under RFCTLARR Act Not Considered by Revenue; Matter Remanded for Fresh Decision....

The petitioner, the widow of the deceased assessee, sought condonation of delay in filing the income tax return for the assessment year 2022-23. Her husband had received compensation from the National...