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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Police Officers in Custodial Death Case Due to Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC. Prosecution for alleged murder and torture during custody fails as prior sanction for prosecution of public servants was not obtained, rendering the proceedings invalid.

The judgment pertains to two criminal writ petitions filed by police officers seeking quashing of an FIR registered by the Central Bureau of Investiga...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Claim Case — Mother of Deceased Entitled to Compensation Under Railways Act. Tribunal Erred in Dismissing Claim on Ground of Non-Existence of Deceased as Passenger, Despite Evidence of Accidental Fall from Train.

The appellant, Ranjanabai Tukaram Jatale, mother of deceased Suresh Tukaram Jatale, filed a claim application before the Railway Claims Tribunal, Nagp...

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Bombay High Court Partially Upholds Arbitral Award in Railway Contract Dispute — Interest Rate Reduced from 18% to 9%. The court held that the arbitrator's award did not violate public policy but reduced the interest rate as excessive under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

The petitioner, Union of India, challenged an arbitral award dated 8 October 2010 under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The ...

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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Dismisses Union of India's Appeal in Railway Accident Compensation Case. Claimant's Fall from Train Due to Jerk and Rush Constitutes 'Untoward Incident' Under Section 123(c) of the Railways Act, 1989.

The Union of India, through the General Manager of South Central Railway, appealed against the judgment and award dated 21st September 2010 passed by ...

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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Dismisses MSRTC Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence of ST Bus Driver Proved. Deceased Motorcyclist's Contributory Negligence Not Established; Compensation of Rs. 2,50,000 Upheld Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appeal was filed by the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) against the judgment and award dated 17/8/2004 passed by the Motor Ac...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Consumer Forum Compensation for Railway Death Due to Negligence in Providing Safe Travel. Railway Administration Held Liable for Death of Passenger Thrown from Train by Miscreants as Deficiency in Service Under Consumer Protection Act, 1986.

The Union of India, through the General Manager of South Central Railway, filed a writ petition challenging an order of the District Consumer Disputes...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Railway's Appeal in Fatal Accident Claim — Negligence Proved by Circumstantial Evidence and Res Ipsa Loquitur. Compensation of Rs.50,000 awarded under Fatal Accidents Act, 1855 upheld as just and reasonable.

The case arises from a fatal accident on 5.1.1982 between Currey Road and Parel railway stations, resulting in the death of Ashokkumar, husband of res...