Bombay High Court Case Commentaries

Set-Off of Losses from Unregistered Partnerships Against Individual Business Profits: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Jagannath Narsingdas

Date: Apr 10, 1964

Set-Off of Losses from Unregistered Partnerships Against Individual Business Profits: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Jagannath Narsingdas Introduction The case of Commissioner Of...

National Rayon Corporation Ltd. v. G.R Bahmani: Limits of Rectification Powers under Section 35

Date: Mar 20, 1964

National Rayon Corporation Ltd. v. G.R Bahmani: Limits of Rectification Powers under Section 35 Introduction National Rayon Corporation Ltd. v. G.R Bahmani, Income-Tax Officer, Companies Circle I...

Oral Relinquishment of Property Interests Under the Transfer of Property Act: Insights from Ramdas Chimna v. Pralhad Deorao

Date: Mar 14, 1964

Oral Relinquishment of Property Interests Under the Transfer of Property Act: Insights from Ramdas Chimna v. Pralhad Deorao Introduction The case of Ramdas Chimna v. Pralhad Deorao, adjudicated by...

Exclusion of Juristic Persons from 'Personal Cultivation' under the Bombay Tenancy Act

Date: Feb 15, 1964

Exclusion of Juristic Persons from 'Personal Cultivation' under the Bombay Tenancy Act Introduction The case of Shri Kesheoraj Deo Sansthan Karanja v. Bapurao Deoba adjudicated by the Bombay High...

Determining Employee Status: Insights from S.H Motor Transport Co. v. Motilal Hiralal Mudholkar

Date: Feb 5, 1964

Determining Employee Status: Insights from S.H Motor Transport Co. v. Motilal Hiralal Mudholkar Introduction The case of S.H Motor Transport Co. v. Motilal Hiralal Mudholkar, decided by the Bombay...

Defining "Factory" Under the Employees' State Insurance Act: Insights from Messrs Bank Silver Company v. ESI Corporation

Date: Jan 31, 1964

Defining "Factory" Under the Employees' State Insurance Act: Insights from Messrs Bank Silver Company v. ESI Corporation Introduction The case of Messrs Bank Silver Company, Bombay v. The Employees'...

Clarifying Labour Court's Authority to Overrule Dismissals for Misconduct Under the Bombay Industrial Relations Act

Date: Nov 29, 1963

Clarifying Labour Court's Authority to Overrule Dismissals for Misconduct Under the Bombay Industrial Relations Act Introduction The case of Vithoba Maruti Chavan v. S. Taki Bilgrami adjudicated by...

Expansive Interpretation of Order XXXVII Rule 4 in Ramchandra Dhondu Dalvi v. Vithaldas Gokaldas

Date: Nov 16, 1963

Expansive Interpretation of Order XXXVII Rule 4 in Ramchandra Dhondu Dalvi v. Vithaldas Gokaldas Introduction The case of Ramchandra Dhondu Dalvi v. Vithaldas Gokaldas adjudicated by the Bombay High...

Clarifying Corporate Criminal Liability for Mens Rea Offences: The State Of Maharashtra v. Syndicate Transport Company Pvt. Ltd.

Date: Sep 27, 1963

Clarifying Corporate Criminal Liability for Mens Rea Offences: The State Of Maharashtra v. Syndicate Transport Company Pvt. Ltd. Introduction The landmark case of The State Of Maharashtra v. Messrs...

Broad Interpretation of IPC Section 120-B for International Conspiracies: Abdul Kadar Saleh Mohomad v. The State Of Maharashtra

Date: Aug 22, 1963

Broad Interpretation of IPC Section 120-B for International Conspiracies: Abdul Kadar Saleh Mohomad v. The State Of Maharashtra Introduction The case of Abdul Kadar Saleh Mohomad v. The State Of...

Shreelal Kajaria v. The State: Judicial Discretion Under Section 540 of the Criminal Procedure Code

Date: Jul 9, 1963

Shreelal Kajaria v. The State: Judicial Discretion Under Section 540 of the Criminal Procedure Code Introduction Shreelal Kajaria v. The State is a landmark judgment delivered by the Bombay High...

Ramubai v. Jiyaram Sharma: Clarifying Notice Requirements for Joint Tenants in Ejectment Actions

Date: Apr 25, 1963

Ramubai v. Jiyaram Sharma: Clarifying Notice Requirements for Joint Tenants in Ejectment Actions Introduction The case of Ramubai v. Jiyaram Sharma adjudicated by the Bombay High Court on April 24,...

Judgment Analysis: Revisional Powers under Section 25 of the Wealth-tax Act

Date: Apr 23, 1963

Judgment Analysis: Revisional Powers under Section 25 of the Wealth-tax Act Introduction Jagmohandas Gokaldas v. Commissioner Of Wealth-Tax, Bombay., adjudicated by the Bombay High Court on April 22,...

Ensuring Independence: Bombay High Court’s Precedent on Advisory Board Composition under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948

Date: Apr 11, 1963

Ensuring Independence: Bombay High Court’s Precedent on Advisory Board Composition under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 Introduction The case of Ramkrishna Ramnath v. The State Of Maharashtra,...

Affirmation of Special Court Jurisdiction in Landlord-Tenant Disputes: Ramkishore Pandit v. Vijayabahadursingh Jagtapsingh

Date: Apr 10, 1963

Affirmation of Special Court Jurisdiction in Landlord-Tenant Disputes: Ramkishore Pandit v. Vijayabahadursingh Jagtapsingh Introduction The case of Ramkishore Pandit v. Vijayabahadursingh Jagtapsingh...

Deduction of Accumulated Depreciation in Wealth-Tax Computation

Date: Apr 9, 1963

Deduction of Accumulated Depreciation in Wealth-Tax Computation Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Wealth-Tax, Bombay City v. Indian Standard Metal Company Ltd. adjudicated by the Bombay High...

Affirming Time-Bound Notice Issuance and Declaring the Second Proviso to Section 34 Unconstitutional: Mahendra Bhawanji Thakar v. S.P Pande

Date: Mar 7, 1963

Affirming Time-Bound Notice Issuance and Declaring the Second Proviso to Section 34 Unconstitutional Introduction Mahendra Bhawanji Thakar v. S.P Pande is a pivotal judgment delivered by the Bombay...

Strict Verification Standards for Affidavits Established in Rajkumar v. Bharat Oil Mills

Date: Jan 15, 1963

Strict Verification Standards for Affidavits Established in Rajkumar v. Bharat Oil Mills Introduction The case of Messrs Shamsunder Rajkumar v. Messrs Bharat Oil Mills, Nagpur adjudicated by the...

Implied Surrender of Lease upon Execution of Mortgage: An Analysis of Narayan Dogra Shetty v. Ramchandra Shivram Hingne

Date: Dec 11, 1962

Implied Surrender of Lease upon Execution of Mortgage: An Analysis of Narayan Dogra Shetty v. Ramchandra Shivram Hingne Introduction The case of Narayan Dogra Shetty v. Ramchandra Shivram Hingne...

Scope of Section 25(1) in Hindu Marriage Act: Alimony Without Decree Not Permitted – Shantaram Dinkar Karnik v. Malti Shantaram Karnik

Date: Nov 22, 1962

Scope of Section 25(1) in Hindu Marriage Act: Alimony Without Decree Not Permitted – Shantaram Dinkar Karnik v. Malti Shantaram Karnik Introduction The case of Shantaram Dinkar Karnik v. Malti...