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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal Against Arbitral Award in Construction Contract Dispute. Court upholds rejection of claims for additional payment due to lack of evidence and failure to prove that extra work was ordered by the Railways.

The appellant, M/s. N.N. Constructions, a proprietary concern, filed a commercial appeal under Section 37(1)(c) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Ac...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal on Customary Law Succession; Property Inherited from Maternal Grandfather Held Not Ancestral. Punjab Customary Law Declares That a Hindu Male’s Inheritance from His Maternal Grandfather Is Not Ancestral Qua His Sons, and Alienation Does Not Require Legal Necessity.

The dispute concerns the nature of property inherited by a Hindu male from his maternal grandfather under the customary law prevailing in Punjab. The ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Accused Under Section 122 IPC for Preparation to Wage War Against Government of India. Possession of Arms Without Licence Under Arms Act Also Upheld.

The appellants, Javed @ Java Ahmed Mohammed Akbar Bhatt and others, were convicted by the trial court under Section 122 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC)...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Rape Case Due to Non-Examination of Material Witness and Inordinate Delay. Conviction under Sections 376, 452, 506 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Davinder Singh, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge (Adhoc), Fast Track Court, Amritsar for offences under Sections 376, 452...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Municipal Corporation's Petitions Challenging Rejection of Delay Condonation in Property Tax Appeals — Upholds District Judge's Finding of No Sufficient Cause for 6-Year Delay Under Section 411 of Maharashtra Municipal Corporation Act

The Municipal Corporation of Thane filed seven writ petitions challenging a common judgment dated 1 July 1999 by the 4th Additional District Judge, Th...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Motive — Acquittal of Co-Accused for Lack of Common Intention. Deceased Sarpanch killed by accused due to prior enmity over village disputes; conviction under Section 302 IPC confirmed.

The case involves two appeals arising from the judgment of the IInd Additional Sessions Judge, Solapur in Sessions Case No.250/99. The deceased Sukhde...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Industrial Tribunal Award Granting Grade Parity to Laboratory Assistants at Research Centre. Historical Parity and Similar Job Functions Justify Equal Classification Under Industrial Disputes Act, 1947.

The judgment involves two writ petitions filed by Hindustan Lever Limited and the Hindustan Lever Research Centre Employees' Union challenging an awar...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in MSRTC Cash Robbery Case. Evidence of Injured Employees and Medical Reports Sufficient to Prove Robbery and Hurt Under Sections 394 and 332 IPC.

The applicant, Suresh Ananda Lohar, along with another accused Jagannath Shenekar, was prosecuted for offences under Sections 394 (robbery) and 332 (v...

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Bombay High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Accused in Unlawful Assembly and Rioting Case — No Prima Facie Case of Murder Made Out. Court Held That Section 302 IPC Is Not Attracted as There Was No Common Intention to Kill and the Death Was Caused by a Single Blow During a Sudden Fight.

The judgment pertains to three criminal applications filed under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking anticipatory bail in con...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Under Section 295A IPC for Abusive Words Uttered in Heat of Quarrel Against Public Figure — Held That Section 295A Requires Deliberate and Malicious Intent to Insult Religious Beliefs, Not Mere Offensive Remarks

The applicant, Khyyum s/o Khadir Patwari, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of ...