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High Court of Bombay Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Case — Fall from Overcrowded Train Due to Sudden Jerk Constitutes Untoward Incident. Mother of Deceased Bonafide Passenger Entitled to Compensation Under Section 124-A of the Railways Act, 1989.

The appellant, Smt. Ratta wd/o Subhash Meshram, filed a claim before the Railway Claims Tribunal seeking compensation for the death of her son, Ravind...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging University's Refusal to Grant Affiliation to College of Physical Education. University's Decision Upheld as Reasonable and Not Arbitrary Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India.

The judgment concerns three writ petitions filed against the North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon, and other respondents. The petitioners, Pradeep Vi...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal of Convict in Murder Case Due to Benefit of Doubt on Insanity Plea. Conviction Under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Mens Rea Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Ramchandra Shenfadu Patil, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Amalner in Sessions Case No.26/2009 for the murder of his mo...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Conviction for Rash Driving Under IPC Sections 279 and 337 — Conviction Based on Consistent Eyewitness Testimony and Medical Evidence Upheld

The applicant, Hamza Mohd. Ibrahim Ansari, was the original accused in C.C.No.769/P/1987 before the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, 18th Cou...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Oncologist for Rash Act Causing Grievous Hurt in Cancer Surgery. Doctor's failure to examine patient before abandoning operation and causing prolonged hospitalization amounts to rash act under Section 338 read with Section 109 IPC.

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by Dr. P.B. Desai, the original accused no.1, challenging his conviction under Section 338 rea...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition of ONGC Employee Alleging Victimization for Whistleblowing — Promotion Not a Fundamental Right. Employee Failed to Establish Arbitrariness or Mala Fides in Denial of Promotion and Disciplinary Action.

The petitioner, Kuldeep Kumar Sethee, an officer of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), filed a writ petition alleging that he was denied ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging BMC Water Charges Revision for Industrial Users — Resolution Held Valid Under Section 169 of Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888. Standing Committee's Power to Revise Water Charges Based on Consumption Upheld as Not Unconstitutional.

The petitioners, a company engaged in spinning and weaving textiles and its shareholder, challenged a resolution of the Standing Committee of the Brih...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Port Trust's Challenge to Industrial Tribunal Award Setting Aside Disciplinary Enquiry. Enquiry Found Vitiated Due to Violation of Natural Justice and Perverse Findings Under Section 10 of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947.

The Board of Trustees of the Port of Mumbai (Petitioner) challenged an award dated 18th May, 1999 passed by the Presiding Officer of the Central Gover...