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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses PIL Challenging Appointment of Associate Professor for Lack of Bonafide Public Interest. Petitioners failed to establish locus standi as they were not competitors for the post and the petition was found to be motivated by personal interest.

The petitioners, three individuals claiming to be public-spirited persons, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seekin...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Refusal to Drop Witnesses and Array Them as Accused in Sohrabuddin Fake Encounter Case. Court Holds That Power Under Section 319 CrPC Is Discretionary and Cannot Be Invoked by an Accused at Trial Stage Without Evidence.

The applicant, a senior IPS officer and accused No. 2 in the Sohrabuddin fake encounter case, filed a criminal revision challenging the Sessions Court...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court Decision That Appellate Tribunal Has Implied Power to Stay Penalty Recovery Pending Appeal. Section 254 Income-tax Act's Appellate Jurisdiction Includes Incidental Power to Grant Stay to Prevent Frustration of Appeal.

The matter arose from penalty proceedings under the Income-tax Act, 1961. The Income Tax Officer imposed penalties on the assessee, M.K. Mohammed Kunh...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal of Employee Contesting Election Without Permission. Regulation 48B of Bombay State Transport Employees Services Regulations Requires Prior Permission; Dismissal Upheld for Wilful Disobedience.

The appellant, Umesh Kalyanrao Galande, was a helper employed by the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation. He applied for permission to contes...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Prosecution Against Accused in Customs Act Case Due to Lack of Sanction — Petitioner, a Dubai-based Indian, was prosecuted for alleged smuggling of gold bars without prior sanction under Section 137 of the Customs Act, 1962, rendering the complaint invalid.

The petitioner, Mr. Imtiaz Ahmed, was Accused No.2 in CC No.210/2014 pending before the Principal Sessions Judge (Special Judge), Dakshina Kannada, Ma...