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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Appeal for Enhancement of Sentence in Section 324 IPC Case — Sentence of Imprisonment Till Rising of Court and Fine Held Adequate Given Nature of Injuries and Acquittal of Co-Accused for Graver Offences.

The State of Maharashtra filed an appeal under Section 377(1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking enhancement of sentence imposed on resp...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Interim Maintenance for Wife Under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — Husband's Income and Lifestyle Considered. The Court held that interim maintenance must reflect the husband's earning capacity and standard of living, not merely the wife's needs.

The petitioner, Smt. Pratibha Singh, wife of the respondent Vineet Kumar, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challen...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal of Accused in Dowry Death and Abetment of Suicide Case Under Sections 498A, 304B, 306 IPC. Prosecution Failed to Establish Cruelty or Harassment Soon Before Death; Death Held to Be Suicide Provoked by Scolding Over Lost Ration Card, Not Dowry Demand.

The appeal arose from the acquittal of four accused persons by the Sessions Court, Nanded, in a case concerning dowry harassment, dowry death, and abe...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Appeal of Injured Pillion Rider in Motor Accident Claim Regarding Liability and Interest. Insurance Company Held Liable Despite Driver Having Licence for Autorickshaw but not Goods Autorickshaw, Following Mukund Dewangan, and Interest Enhanced to 9% Due to Long Delay.

The appeal arose from an award by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal in a claim petition filed by a pillion rider who sustained grievous injuries in a...

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Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Police Officers Accused Under MCOCA in Fake Stamp Racket Case. Court Holds Prolonged Custody and Weak Evidence Justify Bail Despite Stringent Provisions of MCOCA, Considering Applicants' Status as Public Servants and Lack of Immediate Threat of Tampering.

The case involved two police officers, Dattatray Krishnaji Ghule and Hitendra Manohar Vichare, who were arrested in connection with C.R. No. 131 of 20...

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Supreme Court Restores Acquittal of Police Constables in Fatal Shooting Case — Common Intention Not Established Under Section 34 IPC. High Court's Reversal of Acquittal Set Aside as Trial Court's View Was Plausible and Not Perverse.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by Constable Surendra Singh, Constable Surat Singh, and Constable Ashad Singh Negi, setting aside their co...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Challenging DJR's Order in Co-operative Society Dispute. DJR Exceeded Jurisdiction by Re-appreciating Evidence in Disqualification of Defaulting Directors Under Section 152 of Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960.

The petitioner, Pravin Indarchand Jain, a member of Mahavir Nagari Sahakari Patpedhi Maryadit Chopda (Mahavir Society), filed complaints before the Di...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Unreliable Child Witness and Lack of Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Sections 302 and 498A IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Sheikh Rashid, was convicted by the 5th Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur in Session Trial No. 67/98 for offences under Sections 302 an...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition for Interest on Delayed Deposit of Compensation in Land Acquisition Reference. Petitioner entitled to interest under Section 34 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 for delay of about 9 years in depositing compensation after award.

The petitioner, Vasant Balkrishna Wale, filed a writ petition seeking direction for payment of interest on the amount deposited after a period of abou...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Extension of Time for Deposit in Specific Performance Decree. Trial Court's Discretion Under Section 148 CPC to Enlarge Time Upheld Despite Default Clause in Decree.

The petitioners, M/s Armor's Developers Pvt. Ltd. and its director, challenged an order dated 4-12-2015 passed by the trial court in Special Civil Sui...