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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Credit Card Recovery Suit — Reduces Usurious Interest Rate of 2.5% per Month Compounded Monthly to 6% per Annum Simple. Contractual interest held unconscionable and against public policy under Section 34 CPC.

The appellant, B. Gopa Kumar, was a credit card holder of Canara Bank (respondent) and was issued a Cancard-Visa card in 1998. He defaulted on payment...

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Supreme Court Examines Vires of Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021 Amidst Concerns Over Judicial Independence. Petitioners Argue That Provisions on Appointment, Tenure, and Removal of Tribunal Members Undermine the Constitutional Balance of Power.

The judgment involves a batch of writ petitions challenging the vires of the Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021. The petitioners, led by the Madras Bar Assoc...

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Bombay High Court Considers Administrator’s Report for Recovery of Diverted Estate Assets in Testamentary Suit. Court Appointed Administrator Seeks Directions Against Defendant for Unauthorized Diversion of Deceased’s Funds to Various Entities.

The matter concerned the administration of the estate of Purvez Burjor Dalal, who died in Mumbai on 7 December 2011. A testamentary suit was institute...

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Bombay High Court Confirms Death Sentence of Repeat Offender in NDPS Act Case. Accused Found with 188 kg Hashish and Previously Convicted; Enhanced Punishment Under Section 31-A of NDPS Act Imposed for Possession of Commercial Quantity.

The case arose from a letter dated 13-01-2002 sent by the Zonal Director, NCB, Ahmedabad to the Zonal Director, NCB, Mumbai, informing about the inter...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Doubtful Eyewitness Accounts and Defective Investigation. Appeal Allowed as Prosecution Failed to Prove Charges Under IPC Sections 302, 307, 120B, 341 Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

Background: The appeal arose from the judgment of the Sessions Court, Washim in Sessions Case No. 73 of 2003, whereby three accused were convicted und...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Electricity Board's Appeals in Illegal Disconnection Case — Board Cannot Claim Charges for Period of Its Own Wrongful Act. Initial Disconnection Without Considering Consumer's Instalment Request Violates Section 56 of Electricity Act, 2003.

The appeals arose from a dispute between the Bihar State Electricity Board (appellant) and M/s Iceberg Industries Ltd. (respondent/company) concerning...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Complainant and Lack of Corroboration. Demand for Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order of the Special Court (ACB), Nagpur, dated 6th April 2009, which acquitted the respond...

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High Court of Bombay Hears Section 34 Petition Concerning Forfeiture of Bid Securities in Tender Process. The Petition Questions Whether the Arbitrator Correctly Interpreted Clause 19.6 of the Tender Instructions and the Law on Bank Guarantees.

The dispute arose out of a tender process floated by the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited for supply, construction, and comm...