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Bombay High Court Full Bench Examines Correctness of Century Textile Interpretation on 'Unprotected Worker' Under Maharashtra Mathadi Act. Referred Question Seeks to Determine Whether Only Casually Engaged Workers Are Covered by the Act Under Section 2(11).

The Bombay High Court Full Bench was constituted to resolve a conflict arising from differing interpretations of Section 2(11) of the Maharashtra Math...

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High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad Examines Constitutional Validity of Ordinance Extending Term of Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti Office Bearers. Petitioners Contend That Ordinance Promulgated Under Article 213 for Assembly Elections Lacks Emergent Circumstances and Infringes Constitutional Mandates.

These writ petitions were filed before the Aurangabad Bench of the Bombay High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India. The petitioners, ...

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Supreme Court Reduces Disqualification Period for Delayed Submission of Election Expenses Under Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act — Proportionality of Penalty Considered

The Supreme Court considered appeals against disqualification of elected members of Gram Panchayats under Section 14B of the Maharashtra Village Panch...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Patwari in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Demand and Acceptance of Bribe. Conviction under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand and acceptance beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Sanjay Ramdas Kalmegh, was a Patwari at Pimpri-Deshmukh, Maharashtra. The complainant, Raghunath Tandale, owned agricultural land and a...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Suspension Order of Cooperative Society Director for Violation of Natural Justice. Deputy Registrar's Order under Section 29A of Karnataka Cooperative Societies Act, 1959 set aside as no show-cause notice or hearing was given before suspension.

The petitioner, Prakash Ramachandra Hegde, was a director of Dodmane Group Village Seva Cooperative Society. The Deputy Registrar of Cooperative Socie...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeals Against Winding Up Order for Non-Payment of Debts Under Companies Act, 1956. Debt Acknowledged in Balance Sheets and Not Disputed, Constituting Admission of Liability Under Section 433(e) and 434 of Companies Act, 1956.

The judgment arises from four appeals filed by M/s. RojeeTasha Stampings Private Ltd., M/s. Automotive Metal Stampings Pvt. Ltd., M/s. Ganage Pressing...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Cognizance Order Against Public Servants in Private Complaint for Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC and Section 19 PC Act. Sanction for Prosecution of Public Servants is Mandatory for Acts Done in Discharge of Official Duty.

The case involves two criminal revision petitions filed by the petitioners (accused No.2, 3 and 4) challenging the order dated 13.4.2012 passed by the...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Interprets Conditions for Debtor's Insolvency Petition Under Presidency Towns Insolvency Act, 1909. Court Clarifies That Allegation of Inability to Pay Debts is Sufficient While Entitlement to Present Petition Must Be Proved Under Section 14.

The judgment dealt with two debtors' insolvency petitions filed by a father and son duo under the Presidency Towns Insolvency Act, 1909 (PTI Act). The...