Bombay High Court

Scroll Down To Discover

Sort by:

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Claim Case Due to Failure to Consider Evidence and Applicable Legal Principles. The Court held that the Tribunal erred in dismissing the claim for compensation under Section 124A of the Railways Act, 1989, as the evidence suggested the deceased was a bonafide passenger and the incident was an untoward incident....

The appeal was filed by the parents of Pradip Krishnarao Kale, who died on 30th March 2003 while travelling by Sevagram Express from Dadar to Nagpur. The appellants claimed that their son accidentally...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Allows Appeal of Dependents in Railway Accident Case — Deemed Untoward Incident Under Section 124-A of Railways Act, 1989. Deceased's attempt to board a moving train held to be an untoward incident, not self-inflicted injury, entitling dependents to compensation....

The appeal arises from a judgment of the Railway Claims Tribunal, Nagpur, dismissing the claim of the dependents of Deepak Nattuji Thakre, who died after falling from a train. The appellants, being th...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Claim — Deemed Bona Fide Passenger Entitled to Compensation Under Section 124A of Railways Act, 1989. Death of a person found on railway tracks with severe injuries is an untoward incident, and the Railway failed to rebut the presumption of bona fide passenger status....

The appellants, the widow and sons of the deceased Rangnath Dattarao Gaikwad, filed a claim before the Railway Claims Tribunal, Nagpur, seeking compensation for his death. The deceased was found dead ...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Claim Case — Dependents of Deceased Granted Compensation for Untoward Incident. Death of a passenger at railway station while waiting to receive his son is an 'untoward incident' under Section 124A of the Railways Act, 1989, and the burden of proving exception lies on the Railways....

The appellants, dependents of the deceased Pruthviraj Gajbhiye, filed an appeal under Section 23 of the Railway Claims Tribunal Act, 1987, against the judgment and order dated 21st December, 2020, pas...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition for Project Affected Certificate and Compassionate Employment Under Maharashtra Project Affected Persons Rehabilitation Act, 1999. Collector Directed to Issue Certificate and Power Company to Consider Compassionate Appointment....

The petitioner, Hanuman Ramaji Chikankar, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court at Nagpur seeking quashing of the order dated 30/07/2020 passed by respondent No.2-Collector, Nagpur, refus...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Quashes Recovery Certificate Against Guarantor in Cooperative Bank Loan Fraud Case — Violation of Natural Justice. Failure to Provide Documents and Pass Reasoned Order Renders Recovery Proceedings Invalid Under Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960....

The petitioner, Tarulata Amritlal Bava, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution challenging a Recovery Certificate dated 25 September 2018 issued by the Deputy Registrar, ...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Judicature at Bombay Hears Interim Injunction Application in Trademark Infringement Suit Concerning 'REGAL' Footwear Mark. Registered Proprietor Seeks Injunction Against Identical Mark Used by Defendant for Footwear Retail, Raising Prior Use and Acquiescence Defences....

The dispute arose in the Commercial Division of the Bombay High Court in a suit for trademark infringement and passing off concerning the mark 'REGAL' used in relation to footwear and retail services....

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Partially Allows Discharge Appeal in NIA Case — Appellant Discharged from MCOC and UAPA Offences but Retained for Murder and Explosives Charges. The court held that a prima facie case exists for offences under Sections 302/307 IPC and Explosives Act, but not for organised crime or terrorist activities....

The appellant, Lt. Col. Prasad Purohit, original accused No.9, filed an appeal under Section 21(1) of the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008, challenging the order dated 27 December 2017 passed b...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Allows Transfer of Murder Trial from West Bengal to Assam Due to Apprehended Bias and Mala Fide State Action. State's Attempt to Withdraw Prosecution Under Section 321 CrPC Set Aside as Arbitrary, and Trial Court's Conduct Raises Doubts on Fair Trial....

The case arises from a transfer petition filed by Afjal Ali Sha, brother of the deceased Kurban Sha, seeking transfer of the murder trial (S.T. No. 1 (03) of 2020) from the Additional Sessions Judge, ...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Directs Scrutiny of Non-Teaching Staff Claims for ACP Benefits in Private Ashram Schools — Government Resolution 30/04/1998. The court ordered the respondents to examine eligibility of each petitioner for ACP benefits under the Government Resolution dated 30/04/1998 as modified, following precedent in Kiran Namdeo Shinde v. State of Maharashtra....

The petitioners, three non-teaching staff members (Madhuri Sureshpant Undre, Vijay Hiramanji Kangale, and Manisha Sureshpant Undre) working in private Ashram Schools in Amravati District, filed a writ...