Bombay High Court Case Commentaries

Extension of Dependants' Rights Under Workmen's Compensation Act: Santoline Fernandes v. Mackinnon Mackenzie & Co.

Date: Aug 9, 1967

Extension of Dependants' Rights Under Workmen's Compensation Act: Santoline Fernandes v. Mackinnon Mackenzie & Co. Introduction The case of Santoline Fernandes And Others v. Messrs. Mackinnon...

Chartered Accountants' Offices Exempted from Bombay Shops and Establishments Act: N.E Merchant v. The Bombay Municipal Corporation

Date: Aug 1, 1967

Chartered Accountants' Offices Exempted from Bombay Shops and Establishments Act: N.E Merchant v. The Bombay Municipal Corporation Introduction The case of N.E Merchant v. The Bombay Municipal...

Admissibility of Documentary Evidence: Insights from Bhima Tima Dhotre v. The Pioneer Chemical Co.

Date: Jun 24, 1967

Admissibility of Documentary Evidence: Insights from Bhima Tima Dhotre v. The Pioneer Chemical Co. Introduction The case of Bhima Tima Dhotre v. The Pioneer Chemical Co. was adjudicated by the Bombay...

Restoration of Statutorily Dismissed Applications: A Precedent on Order IX Rule 9 and Section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure

Date: Apr 21, 1967

Restoration of Statutorily Dismissed Applications: A Precedent on Order IX Rule 9 and Section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure Introduction The case of Laxmi Investment Co. Pvt. Ltd. Akola (In...

Maharashtra State Electricity Board v. Maharashtra State Electricity Board: Upholding Equality of Opportunity in Public Recruitment

Date: Apr 20, 1967

Maharashtra State Electricity Board v. Maharashtra State Electricity Board: Upholding Equality of Opportunity in Public Recruitment Introduction The case of Maharashtra State Electricity Board v....

Judgment Analysis: Laxmibai Laxmichand Shah v. Laxmichand Ravji Shah

Date: Mar 31, 1967

Judgment Analysis: Laxmibai Laxmichand Shah v. Laxmichand Ravji Shah Introduction The case of Laxmibai Laxmichand Shah v. Laxmichand Ravji Shah was adjudicated by the Bombay High Court on March 30,...

Deduction of Interest for Income-Earning Purposes: Kevalchand Nemchand Mehta v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Mar 8, 1967

Deduction of Interest for Income-Earning Purposes: Kevalchand Nemchand Mehta v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Kevalchand Nemchand Mehta v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax (Central),...

Narayandas S. Kanuga v. Sarasvatibai D. Joshi: Reinforcing Standards for Interim Injunctions under the Specific Relief Act

Date: Mar 8, 1967

Narayandas S. Kanuga v. Sarasvatibai D. Joshi: Reinforcing Standards for Interim Injunctions under the Specific Relief Act Introduction The case of Narayandas S. Kanuga v. Sarasvatibai D. Joshi...

Determination of Beneficiary Shares in Trusts: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bombay City I v. Lady Ratanbai Mathuradas And Others

Date: Mar 3, 1967

Determination of Beneficiary Shares in Trusts: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bombay City I v. Lady Ratanbai Mathuradas And Others Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax,...

Defining "Owner" under Section 9 of the Income-tax Act: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Modern Flats Private Ltd.

Date: Feb 25, 1967

Defining "Owner" under Section 9 of the Income-tax Act: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Modern Flats Private Ltd. Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bombay v. Modern...

Clarification on Dividend Income Inclusion and Penalty Liability in D.M. Dahanukar vs. Commissioner of Income-Tax

Date: Feb 23, 1967

Clarification on Dividend Income Inclusion and Penalty Liability in D.M. Dahanukar vs. Commissioner of Income-Tax Introduction The case of D.M. Dahanukar vs. Commissioner of Income-Tax, Bombay...

Defining “Manufacture” under Section 15C: Assembling C.K.D. Packs Constitutes Manufacturing

Date: Feb 16, 1967

Defining “Manufacture” under Section 15C: Assembling C.K.D. Packs Constitutes Manufacturing Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bombay City I v. Tata Locomotive & Engineering Co....

Applicability of the Limitation Act, 1963 in Sales Tax Tribunal Applications: Precedent in M/S. Vasanji Ghela & Co. v. State Of Maharashtra

Date: Feb 9, 1967

Applicability of the Limitation Act, 1963 in Sales Tax Tribunal Applications: Precedent in M/S. Vasanji Ghela & Co. v. State Of Maharashtra Introduction M/S. Vasanji Ghela & Co. v. State Of...

Determinate Shares in Wealth-Tax Assessments: Trustees Of Putlibai R.F Mulla Trust v. Commissioner Of Wealth-Tax

Date: Feb 8, 1967

Determinate Shares in Wealth-Tax Assessments: Trustees Of Putlibai R.F Mulla Trust v. Commissioner Of Wealth-Tax Introduction The case of Trustees Of Putlibai R.F Mulla Trust v. Commissioner Of...

Error Apparent from the Record: Volkart Brothers v. Income-Tax Officer

Date: Feb 7, 1967

Error Apparent from the Record: Volkart Brothers v. Income-Tax Officer Introduction The case of Volkart Brothers and Others v. Income-Tax Officer, Companies Circle IV, Bombay was adjudicated by the...

Clarifying Damage Entitlement and Assessment under the Fatal Accidents Act in Abdulkadar Ebrahim Sura v. Chandani

Date: Feb 7, 1967

Clarifying Damage Entitlement and Assessment under the Fatal Accidents Act in Abdulkadar Ebrahim Sura v. Kashinath Moreshwar Chandani Introduction Abdulkadar Ebrahim Sura v. Kashinath Moreshwar...

Commissioner’s Appellate Jurisdiction in Land Partition: Paygonda Surgonda Patil v. Jingonda Surgonda Patil

Date: Feb 3, 1967

Commissioner’s Appellate Jurisdiction in Land Partition: Paygonda Surgonda Patil v. Jingonda Surgonda Patil Introduction The case of Paygonda Surgonda Patil v. Jingonda Surgonda Patil adjudicated by...

Finality of Estate Duty Assessments and Non-Retrospective Application of Section 59

Date: Jan 31, 1967

Finality of Estate Duty Assessments and Non-Retrospective Application of Section 59 Introduction The case of Arvind N. Mafatlal v. T.A Balakrishnan, Deputy Controller Of Estate Duty, Bombay,...

Succession Rights of Certificated Landlords under Section 33B: Insights from Parvatibai Ramchandra Rokade v. Mahadu Tukaram Varkhede

Date: Jan 29, 1967

Succession Rights of Certificated Landlords under Section 33B: Insights from Parvatibai Ramchandra Rokade v. Mahadu Tukaram Varkhede Introduction The case of Parvatibai Ramchandra Rokade v. Mahadu...

Applicability of Limitation Act No. 36 of 1963 to Industrial Disputes: Insights from The Manager, M/S. P.K Porwal v. The Labour Court At Nagpur

Date: Dec 24, 1966

Applicability of Limitation Act No. 36 of 1963 to Industrial Disputes: Insights from The Manager, M/S. P.K Porwal v. The Labour Court At Nagpur 1. Introduction The case of The Manager, M/S. P.K...