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Gujarat High Court Reduces Compensation by 50% in Motor Accident Claim Due to Contributory Negligence of Deceased Driver. Deceased's failure to place warning signs after tyre puncture on highway contributed to accident, leading to apportionment of liability under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the legal heirs of Sunil Samharu Yadav, who died in a road accident on 19.05.2013. The deceased w...

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Supreme Court Acquits Appellant in Double Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence and Omissions in Police Statements. Conviction Under Murder Charges Overturned Based on Lack of Incriminating Circumstances

The Supreme Court acquitted Jaswinder Singh @ Shinder Singh in a double murder case from 1999. The appellant was alleged to be the driver of the vehic...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim, Upholds Compensation Award. Settlement induced by fear of delayed justice is not voluntary and cannot be accepted.

The case arises from a motor accident claim where the deceased, Atish Ramesh Kamble, a 25-year-old bachelor employed as a lecturer earning Rs.24,800 p...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Arbitral Award in Stockbroker Dispute, Upholds Limitation and Maintainability. The Court held that the claim was within limitation due to acknowledgement of debt and that the arbitration application was maintainable despite directors' disqualification.

The Appellant, Kaynet Finance Limited, a member-broker at the National Stock Exchange of India, was appointed by the Respondent, Verona Capital Limite...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Termination of Temporary Employee for Fraudulent Appointment. Appointment obtained by suppressing material facts and producing forged documents is void ab initio, and the employee is not entitled to reinstatement or back wages.

The case involves three writ petitions arising from a dispute over the appointment of a teacher in a private aided school. The first petition was file...

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Bombay High Court Holds Commissioner of Customs Can Disagree with Inquiry Officer's Report Under CHA Licensing Regulations, 2004 — Full Bench resolves conflict on scope of disciplinary authority's power to differ from subordinate officer's findings.

The petitioner, M/s. Delta Logistics, a partnership firm, was a licensed Customs House Agent (CHA) under the Custom House Agents Licensing Regulations...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Specific Performance Suit — Agreement to Sell Not Frustrated by Non-Approval of Layout Plan. Court holds that time was not of the essence and that the purchaser was ready and willing to perform.

The appellant, M/s. Bagadia Builders & Developers, a proprietary concern through its proprietor Shravankumar Purushottam Bagadia, entered into an agre...

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Bombay High Court Allows Summary Judgment in Favor of Plaintiff Partnership Firm in Suit for Recovery of Outstanding Amounts Under Order XXXVII CPC. Defendant's Application for Leave to Defend Rejected Due to Lack of Triable Issues and Failure to Disclose Substantial Defense.

The plaintiff, Harilal & Co., a partnership firm registered under the Indian Partnership Act, 1932, filed Summary Suit No.3037 of 2007 in the Bombay H...