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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Lack of Corroborative Evidence. Conviction for Sexual Assault of Deaf and Dumb Minor Set Aside as Medical and Forensic Evidence Did Not Support Prosecution Case.

The case involves an appeal against the conviction of Suresh Surwade for offences under Sections 452 and 377 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and Secti...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Employer's Appeal in Workmen's Compensation Case — Upholds 100% Loss of Earning Capacity for Amputation of Three Fingers. Schedule I of Employee's Compensation Act, 1923 is Not Exhaustive; Commissioner Can Assess Functional Disability Based on Evidence.

The appeal was filed by the employer, M/s. Bharat Emery Works and its partners, challenging the award dated 19.02.2009 passed by the Labour Officer an...

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Karnataka High Court Examines Quashing of FIR in Copyright Infringement Case Arising from Bharat Jodo Yatra; Interim Stay Granted. Leaders of Indian National Congress Alleged to Have Played KGF Songs Without Permission, Claiming Non-Commercial Use Exemption Under Section 52 of Copyright Act, 1957.

The petitioners, all senior leaders of the Indian National Congress, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution read with Se...

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Bombay High Court Holds Juvenile Cannot File Anticipatory Bail Under Section 438 CrPC; Remedy Lies Under Juvenile Justice Act. The JJ Act is a complete code providing for bail provisions for children in conflict with law, and Section 438 CrPC is not available to them.

The case involved a reference to a Division Bench of the Bombay High Court to decide whether a juvenile in conflict with law can file an application f...

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Bombay High Court Allows State's Petition Challenging Commissioner's Stay on Compulsory Retirement of Disabled Employee. Commissioner under Disabilities Act lacks jurisdiction to interfere with compulsory retirement order under Rule 10(4)(b) of Maharashtra Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1982.

The State of Maharashtra filed a writ petition challenging the order of the Commissioner appointed under the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportun...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds Compensation for Injured Claimants. Held that the Tribunal's assessment of compensation was just and proper, and the insurer is liable to pay the awarded amount.

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by Venkatesh and Neelamma (claimants) seeking compensation for injuries sustained in a trac...