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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses PIL Challenging Appointment of Associate Professor for Lack of Bonafide Public Interest. Petitioners failed to establish locus standi as they were not competitors for the post and the petition was found to be motivated by personal interest.

The petitioners, three individuals claiming to be public-spirited persons, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seekin...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appointment of Arbitrator in Charter Party Dispute Over Detention Charges. Arbitration agreement held valid and arbitrable despite respondent's objections regarding limitation and non-signing of charter party.

The applicant, Alliance Import and Export, a partnership firm, filed two arbitration applications under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation...

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Supreme Court Refers Conflict on Taxability of Tobacco Products to Constitution Bench for Clarification on Precedent Doctrine. Dispute Involves Whether Pan Masala Containing Tobacco Covered Under Additional Duties of Excise Act, 1957 is Exempt from State Sales Tax Under Various State Enactments.

The Supreme Court considered a batch of appeals concerning the taxability of pan masala containing tobacco and gutka under various State sales tax act...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Challenge to Arbitral Award in Electricity Transmission Contract Dispute. Court upholds majority award granting escalation costs and interest to contractor for delays caused by principal.

The petitioner, Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Co. Ltd., challenged a majority arbitral award dated 6 January 2017 under Section 34 of the...

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Bombay High Court Revokes Probate for Non-Service of Citation on Legal Heir in Testamentary Succession Case. Failure to serve citation on a cousin who is a legal heir under the Indian Succession Act, 1925 amounts to fraud on court, warranting revocation of probate.

The petitioner, Adil Phiroz Makhania, filed a Miscellaneous Petition seeking revocation of probate granted by the Bombay High Court in Testamentary Pe...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Dismissal of Suit Against Foreign Sovereign and Union of India for Want of Consent Under Section 86 CPC and Being Time-Barred. Suit Against Sovereign Head of Netherlands Dismissed as Plaint Did Not Disclose Cause of Action and Was Barred by Limitation.

The appellant, K.S. Dhondy, filed a suit in the Bombay High Court for recovery of US $25 million with interest against two respondents: Her Majesty th...

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Bombay High Court Confirms Death Sentence for Domestic Help in Double Murder and Robbery Case. Circumstantial Evidence Including Motive, Last Seen Theory, and Recovery of Stolen Articles Held Sufficient to Sustain Conviction Under Sections 302 and 392 IPC.

The case involves the confirmation of a death sentence and an appeal against conviction. The accused, Sandeep Sonu Maingade, was employed as a domesti...

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The Supreme Court heard criminal appeals arising from a common judgment of the Madras High Court dated 06.10.2007, which upheld convictions and senten...