Bombay High Court Case Commentaries

Obstructionists' Lack of Privity of Contract Negates Tenancy Protections Under the Rent Act: A Landmark Bombay High Court Decision

Date: Oct 14, 1998

Obstructionists' Lack of Privity of Contract Negates Tenancy Protections Under the Rent Act: A Landmark Bombay High Court Decision Introduction The case of Ramkrishna Girishchandra Dode & Ors. v....

Clarifying the Distinction Between Decrees Under Order VIII, Rule 5 and Order IX, Rule 6: Insights from Dhanwantrai R. Joshi v. Satish J. Dave

Date: Oct 9, 1998

Clarifying the Distinction Between Decrees Under Order VIII, Rule 5 and Order IX, Rule 6: Insights from Dhanwantrai R. Joshi v. Satish J. Dave Introduction The judgment in Dhanwantrai R. Joshi v....

Limitations on State Government's Power to Amend Scheduled Tribe Listings: Analysis of Pandurang Rangnath Chavan v. The State Of Maharashtra

Date: Oct 7, 1998

Limitations on State Government's Power to Amend Scheduled Tribe Listings: Analysis of Pandurang Rangnath Chavan v. The State Of Maharashtra Introduction The case of Pandurang Rangnath Chavan v. The...

Royalty on Trademark Use Constitutes 'Sale' Under Maharashtra Sales Tax Act: An Analysis of Commissioner Of Sales Tax v. M/S Duke And Sons Pvt. Ltd.

Date: Sep 23, 1998

Royalty on Trademark Use Constitutes 'Sale' Under Maharashtra Sales Tax Act: An Analysis of Commissioner Of Sales Tax v. M/S Duke And Sons Pvt. Ltd. Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Sales Tax...

Enhanced Procedural Safeguards in Jurisdictional Challenges: Insights from Meher Singh v. Deepak Sawhny & Another

Date: Sep 23, 1998

Enhanced Procedural Safeguards in Jurisdictional Challenges: Insights from Meher Singh v. Deepak Sawhny & Another Introduction The case of Meher Singh v. Deepak Sawhny & Another adjudicated by the...

Kemp & Company v. Prima Plastics Ltd.: Landmark Ruling on Design Infringement and Passing Off

Date: Sep 19, 1998

Kemp & Company v. Prima Plastics Ltd.: Landmark Ruling on Design Infringement and Passing Off Introduction Kemp & Company v. Prima Plastics Ltd. is a pivotal case adjudicated by the Bombay High Court...

Implications of Improper Tribunal Constitution Under Section 10 of the Arbitration Act, 1996: Analysis of Atul R. Shah v. V. Vrijlal Lalloobhai & Co.

Date: Sep 9, 1998

Implications of Improper Tribunal Constitution Under Section 10 of the Arbitration Act, 1996: Analysis of Atul R. Shah v. V. Vrijlal Lalloobhai & Co. Introduction Case Title: Atul R. Shah v. V....

Affirming Arbitration Standards: Vinay Bubna v. Yogesh Mehta & Others

Date: Sep 8, 1998

Affirming Arbitration Standards: Vinay Bubna v. Yogesh Mehta & Others Introduction The case of Vinay Bubna v. Yogesh Mehta & Others was adjudicated by the Bombay High Court on September 7, 1998. This...

Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Corruption Case Due to Insufficient Evidentiary Corroboration

Date: Sep 1, 1998

Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Corruption Case Due to Insufficient Evidentiary Corroboration Introduction In the landmark case of The State of Maharashtra v. Ramdas Shankar Kurlekar & Ors.,...

Invalidation of Specific Property Gifts Without Partition: Jose Antonio Philip & Ors. v. Joao Luis Laurente Dos & Ors.

Date: Sep 1, 1998

Invalidation of Specific Property Gifts Without Partition: Jose Antonio Philip & Ors. v. Joao Luis Laurente Dos & Ors. Introduction The case of Jose Antonio Philip & Ors. v. Joao Luis Laurente Dos &...

Establishing Jurisdiction in Section 138 Cases: Insights from Yashomala Engineering Pvt. Ltd. v. Tata SSL Ltd.

Date: Aug 25, 1998

Establishing Jurisdiction in Section 138 Cases: Insights from Yashomala Engineering Pvt. Ltd. v. Tata SSL Ltd. Introduction The case of Yashomala Engineering Pvt. Ltd. And Others v. Tata SSL Ltd. And...

Comprehensive Commentary on C. A. Doshi v. Income Tax Officer: High Court Establishes Criteria for Taxation of Car and Driver Perquisites

Date: Aug 22, 1998

Comprehensive Commentary on C. A. Doshi v. Income Tax Officer: High Court Establishes Criteria for Taxation of Car and Driver Perquisites Introduction The case of C. A. Doshi v. Income Tax Officer...

Immunity of the Governor from Judicial Review in Dismissal of Chief Minister: Analysis of Pratapsingh Raojirao Rane v. Governor Of Goa

Date: Aug 19, 1998

Immunity of the Governor from Judicial Review in Dismissal of Chief Minister: Analysis of Pratapsingh Raojirao Rane v. Governor Of Goa Introduction The case of Pratapsingh Raojirao Rane v. Governor...

Strengthening Evidentiary Standards: Insights from Audumbar Jagdane v. State of Maharashtra

Date: Aug 15, 1998

Strengthening Evidentiary Standards: Insights from Audumbar Jagdane v. State of Maharashtra Introduction The case of Audumbar Jagdane And Another v. State Of Maharashtra, adjudicated by the Bombay...

Affirmation of Section 315 Cr. P.C.: Rights of Accused to Examine Themselves as Defense Witnesses

Date: Aug 1, 1998

Affirmation of Section 315 Cr. P.C.: Rights of Accused to Examine Themselves as Defense Witnesses Introduction The case of Hiten Prasan Dalai v. Abhay Dharmasi Narottam adjudicated by the Bombay High...

Deductibility of Compensation Dependent on Government Approval: Insights from Dorr-Oliver (India) Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Aug 1, 1998

Deductibility of Compensation Dependent on Government Approval: Insights from Dorr-Oliver (India) Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Dorr-Oliver (India) Ltd. v. Commissioner...

Affirming Majority's Confidence in No Confidence Motions: The Nimba Rajaram Mali v. Collector, Jalgaon Judgment

Date: Jul 24, 1998

Affirming Majority's Confidence in No Confidence Motions: The Nimba Rajaram Mali v. Collector, Jalgaon Judgment Introduction The case of Nimba Rajaram Mali v. The Collector, Jalgaon And Others...

Judicial Remedies Against Co-operative Societies: A Comprehensive Analysis of Pralhad Vithatrao Pawar v. Managing Director, Kannaded Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana, Ltd.

Date: Jul 22, 1998

Limitations on Judicial Remedies Against Co-operative Societies under the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960 Introduction The case of Pralhad Vithatrao Pawar v. Managing Director, Kannaded...

Orkay Industries Ltd. v. State of Maharashtra: Impact of Winding-Up Petitions on Section 138 Offences under the Negotiable Instruments Act

Date: Jun 27, 1998

Orkay Industries Ltd. v. State of Maharashtra: Impact of Winding-Up Petitions on Section 138 Offences under the Negotiable Instruments Act Introduction The case of Orkay Industries Ltd. and Others v....

Narendra G. Goradia v. Commissioner Of Income Tax: High Denomination Notes and Income Disclosure

Date: Jun 26, 1998

Narendra G. Goradia v. Commissioner Of Income Tax: High Denomination Notes and Income Disclosure 1. Introduction The case of Narendra G. Goradia (Huf) v. Commissioner Of Income Tax adjudicated by the...