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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Levy of Timber Tax Under Calicut City Municipal Act 1961. Court Holds Section 126 Must Be Read Down to Tax Only Entry of Timber for Consumption, Use or Sale Within Municipal Limits, Consistent with Entry 52 List II Constitution.

The appeals arose from a group of petitions filed before the Kerala High Court challenging the levy of 'timber tax' by the Corporation of Calicut unde...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Rape Case, Holds Offences Under Sections 376, 504, 506 IPC Form Same Transaction for Joint Trial Under Section 220 CrPC. The Court set aside the discharge of the accused for lack of territorial jurisdiction and directed trial for all offences together.

The Supreme Court allowed an appeal against the High Court's order upholding the discharge of the accused-respondent No. 2 for the offence under Secti...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Wife's Application to Vacate Status Quo in Matrimonial Dispute — Alternative Relief of Rent and Maintenance Granted. The Court upheld the arrangement of alternative accommodation with rent paid by husband, rejecting the wife's claim to return to the matrimonial home.

The case involves a long-standing matrimonial dispute between Jaidev Rajnikant Shroff (appellant-husband) and Poonam Jaidev Shroff (respondent-wife). ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Transfer of DV Act Proceedings from Junnar to Thane for Wife's Convenience and Safety. Transfer Granted Under Section 407 CrPC as Wife Faced Threats and Inconvenience in Traveling to Junnar.

The applicant, Sonika Vishnudas Kadam, filed a Criminal Application under Section 407(1)(c) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking transfer ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Husband's Revision in Domestic Violence Case, Sets Aside Appellate Order for Non-Compliance with Limitation. Customary Divorce and Acceptance of Lumpsum Alimony Barred Wife's Claim for Maintenance Under D.V. Act.

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by the husband against the order of the Additional Sessions Judge, Basmathnagar, which allowed...

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Bombay High Court Allows Transfer of Divorce Proceedings from Nashik to Jaysingpur on Grounds of Wife's Convenience and Hardship. Wife's medical condition, lack of income, and responsibility for school-going daughter considered sufficient cause for transfer under Section 24 CPC.

The applicant-wife, Mrs. Priyanka Rahul Patil, filed a Miscellaneous Civil Application under Section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, seeking ...

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Bombay High Court Full Bench Resolves Conflict on Cessation of APMC Membership Under Section 15 of the Maharashtra Agricultural Produce Marketing Act. Members Elected by Managing Committees of Cooperative Societies or Village Panchayats Cease to Be APMC Members Upon Losing Membership in the Parent Body.

The case involves a reference to the Full Bench of the Bombay High Court at Nagpur to resolve conflicting Division Bench decisions on the interpretati...