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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Mediclaim Policy Renewal Dispute — Insurer Must Disclose Material Changes in Coverage at Renewal. Renewal of Insurance Policy is Not a Fresh Contract; Insurer Owed Duty to Inform Insured of Restrictive Terms Under Principle of Utmost Good Faith.

The appellants, Jacob Punnen and his wife, held a Mediclaim policy with United India Insurance Co. Ltd. since 1982, renewed annually. In March 2008, t...

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Supreme Court Upholds Section 18A of SC/ST Act Against Challenge of Unconstitutionality — Amendment Restores Pre-Dr. Subhash Kashinath Position After Review

The petitioners challenged the constitutional validity of Section 18A of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 198...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction. Complaint under Section 498A IPC and Sections 3/4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 dismissed as no part of cause of action arose within court's jurisdiction.

The judgment pertains to two criminal applications filed before the Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench. Criminal Application No.1678 of 2010 was filed by...

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Bombay High Court Condoned Delay in Filing Review Application and Dismissed Review as Not Maintainable Against Order Directing Reinstatement of Employee Whose Caste Claim Was Invalidated. The Court Held That Review Lies Only for Error Apparent on Record, Not for Reappreciation of Evidence.

The judgment pertains to Civil Application No. 1168 of 2015 filed by the Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Parishad, Gondia and the Medical Officer, Prim...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Circumstantial Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses. Conviction under Sections 302, 201 read with Section 34 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove chain of circumstances.

The case pertains to the murder of Basavaraj, husband of the complainant Nagamma. The prosecution alleged that the appellants (accused No.1 Virupakshi...

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High Court of Bombay Considers Challenge to Section 36(4) of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Restricting Legal Representation Without Consent. Employer Seeks to Quash Labour Court Order Barring Engagement of Advocate in Industrial Dispute Reference.

The petitioner, a company engaged in manufacturing, dismissed the respondent workman for misconduct after due process in August 2015. The workman rais...