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Karnataka High Court Hears Appeal Against Trial Court Decree Declaring Oral and Registered Gift Deeds Void in Partition Suit. Trial Court Had Found That Widow Did Not Acquire Absolute Title Under Section 14(1) of Hindu Succession Act, 1956, and Gift by Her Was Not Binding on Other Legal Heirs.

This Regular First Appeal arises from a partition suit filed by the legal heirs of late Anandarao Jadhav against the legal representatives of his brot...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Possession Suit — Arbitration Award Not Binding on Third Party Purchaser. The Court held that an arbitration award does not operate as res judicata against a party who was not a party to the arbitration and who purchased the property in a court auction.

The appellants (plaintiffs) filed a suit for possession and mesne profits in respect of a three-storey commercial-cum-residential building situated at...

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Bombay High Court Nagpur Bench Rejects Inquiry Reports of Internal Complaints Committee for Violation of Section 13 of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013. Separate Reports by Presiding Officer and Members Held Invalid, and Fresh Inquiry Ordered.

Background: Three female Assistant Professors at Shri Shivaji Science College filed writ petitions challenging their transfer orders dated 25.06.2013,...

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Bombay High Court Hears Writ Petition Against Disqualification of Gram Panchayat Member Under Bombay Village Panchayats Act, 1958. Challenge Raises Issue of Jurisdiction to Entertain Disqualification Complaint After Elections Without Filing Election Petition Under Section 15.

The writ petition arose from proceedings under the Bombay Village Panchayats Act, 1958. The petitioner was elected from Ward No.4 of Gram Panchayat Kh...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Damages Suit Under Tamil Nadu Property (Prevention of Damage and Loss) Act, 1992 — Civil Court Jurisdiction Not Impliedly Barred. Section 7(4) of the Act Recognizes Concurrent Civil Remedy, Hence Suit for Damages Maintainable.

The appeal arises from a judgment of the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court which set aside a decree for damages in favor of the appellant, M. Har...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Defence Land Claim Over Leasehold Property. Petitioner's Title Not Established Against Union of India's Claim of Ownership Over Land Leased to Colaba Land & Mill Company.

The petitioner, TCI Industries Limited, claimed to be a lessee of land admeasuring 10.264 acres in Colaba, Mumbai, by virtue of an Indenture of Assign...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petitions Challenging Passport Impounding Orders — Violation of Natural Justice. Impounding under Section 10(3)(e) of Passports Act, 1967 set aside as no show cause notice or hearing was given.

The judgment concerns two writ petitions filed by individuals whose passports were impounded by the Passport Authority under Section 10(3)(e) of the P...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Writ Petitions Challenging Removal of Municipal Councillors and Appointment of Administrator. Petitioners Allege Violation of Natural Justice and Non-Compliance with Section 41 of Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 in Removal Orders.

The matter comprised two writ petitions. W.P. No. 101601/2025 was filed by elected councillors of Gadag-Betageri City Municipal Council challenging th...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal; Bribery by Police Officer Not Under Colour of Duty, Limitation Under Bombay Police Act Section 161(1) Inapplicable. Conviction of Police Head Constable for Accepting Bribe Restored as Act Not Connected with Official Duty.

Background: The case arose from a criminal appeal by the State of Maharashtra against the acquittal of a police head constable by the Bombay High Cour...