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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Appeal Challenging Family Court Jurisdiction in Divorce Petition Filed by Wife in Pune. Wife's Residence in Pune Confers Jurisdiction Under Section 19(iii)(a) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 as She is the Petitioner.

The appellant husband, a US citizen, married the respondent wife on 21st November 2002 in India. The marriage was registered on the same day. The part...

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Bombay High Court Sets Aside Bail Granted to Accused in Rape Case Due to Non-Compliance with Mandatory Notice Under Section 23(2) BNSS. Failure to Provide Notice to Victim Before Granting Bail Vitiated the Order.

The applicant, a woman working as a Guest Relation Manager, filed a criminal application before the Bombay High Court seeking to set aside an order da...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Demolition of Unauthorized Structure Under MRTP Act — Petitioner Failed to Produce Valid Documents to Establish Legality of Construction.

The petitioner, Jitendra Gorakh Megh, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the demolition of his bungalow ...

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Bombay High Court Confirms Death Sentence for Accused in Rape and Murder of Two-Year-Old Child. The court upheld the conviction under Section 302 IPC, Section 376A IPC, and Section 6 of POCSO Act, finding the crime to be in the 'rarest of rare' category.

The case involves the confirmation of a death sentence and an appeal against conviction for the rape and murder of a two-year-old child. The incident ...

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Bombay High Court Confirms Death Sentence for Rape and Murder of Minor Girl — Rarest of Rare Case. The Court upheld the conviction under Section 302 IPC for the brutal murder of a 4-year-old girl, finding the circumstantial evidence complete and the crime falling within the rarest of rare category.

The case involves the confirmation of a death sentence and an appeal against conviction. The accused, Ravi s/o Ashok Ghumare, was convicted by the Add...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Local Body Tax Classification. Classification of dealers based on turnover for LBT exemption is valid under Article 14 as it has a rational nexus with the object of the Maharashtra Municipal Corporation Act, 1949.

The petitioners, M/s. Nagpur Distillers Private Limited and M/s. Vidarbha Distillers, are dealers within the meaning of Section 2(16A) of the Maharash...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Suit for Possession and Mesne Profits — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Disturbed Under Section 100 CPC. The court held that the plaintiff's title as sole heir was established and the defendant failed to prove adverse possession.

The second appeal arose from a suit for possession and mesne profits filed by the original plaintiff (since deceased, represented by legal heirs) agai...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Husband's Petition in Part, Reduces Maintenance Awarded to Wife Under Section 24 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. Court Holds That Maintenance Must Be Based on Actual Income and Needs, Not Conjecture.

The petitioner, Sri N. Girish (husband), filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 31-10-2022 pa...