Bombay High Court Case Commentaries

Limitation Periods in Declaratory Suits: Vithoba Bhanji v. Vithal Sakroo - A Landmark Commentary

Date: Nov 19, 1957

Limitation Periods in Declaratory Suits: Vithoba Bhanji v. Vithal Sakroo - A Landmark Commentary Introduction The case of Vithoba Bhanji and Others v. Vithal Sakroo and Others, adjudicated by the...

Anande v. Borkar: Clarifying "Office of Profit" and Electoral Disqualification

Date: Nov 15, 1957

Anande v. Borkar: Clarifying "Office of Profit" and Electoral Disqualification Introduction The case of Dr. Deorao Laxman Anande v. Keshav Laxman Borkar was adjudicated by the Bombay High Court on...

Malan v. State of Bombay (1957): Defining Abetment of Bigamy under Section 107 IPC

Date: Nov 1, 1957

Malan v. State of Bombay (1957): Defining Abetment of Bigamy under Section 107 IPC Introduction Malan v. State of Bombay is a landmark judgment delivered by the Bombay High Court on October 31, 1957....

Establishing Judicial Boundaries in Municipal Authority: Insights from Nathubhai Dhulaji v. The Municipal Corporation, Bombay

Date: Oct 12, 1957

Establishing Judicial Boundaries in Municipal Authority: Insights from Nathubhai Dhulaji v. The Municipal Corporation, Bombay 1. Introduction The case of Nathubhai Dhulaji v. The Municipal...

Supremacy of Constitutional Provisions over Civil Service Rules in Presidential Dismissal of Employees: Analysis of Jagdish Dajiba v. The Accountant-General Of Bombay And Others

Date: Sep 27, 1957

Supremacy of Constitutional Provisions over Civil Service Rules in Presidential Dismissal of Employees: Analysis of Jagdish Dajiba v. The Accountant-General Of Bombay And Others Introduction The case...

Determining Partner Liability in Unregistered Firms: Insights from Gokuldas v. Kikabhai Abdulali

Date: Sep 14, 1957

Determining Partner Liability in Unregistered Firms: Insights from Gokuldas v. Kikabhai Abdulali Introduction The legal landscape governing income tax liabilities of partners in unregistered firms...

Defining Business Connection Under Section 42(1) and Tribunal's Jurisdiction: Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. T.M Bhumraddi

Date: Sep 12, 1957

Defining Business Connection Under Section 42(1) and Tribunal's Jurisdiction: Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bombay City v. T.M Bhumraddi And Another Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax,...

Chopda Municipality v. Motilal Manekchand: Establishing the Ceiling on Trade-Related Taxes

Date: Sep 11, 1957

Chopda Municipality v. Motilal Manekchand: Establishing the Ceiling on Trade-Related Taxes Introduction The case of Municipality of Chopda v. Motilal Manekchand is a landmark judgment delivered by...

Abdul Aziz Ansari v. The State of Bombay (1957): Establishing the Commencement of Limitation Period in Sales Tax Proceedings

Date: Sep 10, 1957

Abdul Aziz Ansari v. The State of Bombay (1957): Establishing the Commencement of Limitation Period in Sales Tax Proceedings Introduction The case of Abdul Aziz Ansari v. The State of Bombay...

Equality of Opportunity in Termination of Temporary State Employment: Pandurang Kashinath More v. The Union of India

Date: Sep 10, 1957

Equality of Opportunity in Termination of Temporary State Employment: Pandurang Kashinath More v. The Union of India Introduction The case of Pandurang Kashinath More v. The Union Of India,...

Supremacy of Section 155 of the Indian Companies Act in Enforcing Share Transfers: Analysis of Sadashiv Shankar Dandige v. Gandhi Sewa Samaj Ltd.

Date: Sep 8, 1957

Supremacy of Section 155 of the Indian Companies Act in Enforcing Share Transfers: Analysis of Sadashiv Shankar Dandige v. Gandhi Sewa Samaj Ltd. Introduction In the landmark case of Sadashiv Shankar...

Application of Proviso to Section 13 and Treatment of Sales Tax: Bombay Cycle Stores Co. Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Sep 4, 1957

Application of Proviso to Section 13 and Treatment of Sales Tax: Bombay Cycle Stores Co. Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Bombay Cycle Stores Co. Ltd. v. Commissioner Of...

Establishing Market Value in Land Acquisition: Insights from Dhusabhai Polabhai v. The Special Land Acquisition Officer, Ahmedabad

Date: Jul 19, 1957

Establishing Market Value in Land Acquisition: Insights from Dhusabhai Polabhai v. The Special Land Acquisition Officer, Ahmedabad Introduction The case of Dhusabhai Polabhai v. The Special Land...

Jurisdiction of the Payment of Wages Authority in Determining Employment: Analysis of Viswanath Tukaram v. Central Railway

Date: Jul 5, 1957

Jurisdiction of the Payment of Wages Authority in Determining Employment: Analysis of Viswanath Tukaram v. Central Railway Introduction The case of Viswanath Tukaram v. General Manager, Central...

Judicial Limitation on State Legislature's Extraterritorial Jurisdiction in Bigamous Marriages

Date: Jul 4, 1957

Judicial Limitation on State Legislature's Extraterritorial Jurisdiction in Bigamous Marriages Introduction The case of The State v. Narayandas Mangilal Dayame, adjudicated by the Bombay High Court...

Government's Authority under Section 114(2) of the Bombay Industrial Relations Act, 1946: A Comprehensive Analysis of Prakash Cotton Mills (Private) Ltd. v. The State Of Bombay

Date: Jun 27, 1957

Government's Authority under Section 114(2) of the Bombay Industrial Relations Act, 1946: A Comprehensive Analysis of Prakash Cotton Mills (Private) Ltd. v. The State Of Bombay Introduction The case...

Clarifying the Legislative Boundaries of Commissions of Inquiry in Ram Krishna Dalmia v. Justice Tendolkar

Date: Apr 30, 1957

Clarifying the Legislative Boundaries of Commissions of Inquiry in Ram Krishna Dalmia v. Justice Tendolkar Introduction The case of Ram Krishna Dalmia v. Mr. Justice S.R Tendolkar was adjudicated by...

Ownership and Right to Sue in Railway Consignment Contracts: Chhangamal Harpaldas v. Dominion of India

Date: Apr 19, 1957

Ownership and Right to Sue in Railway Consignment Contracts: Chhangamal Harpaldas v. Dominion of India Introduction The case of Chhangamal Harpaldas And Another v. Dominion Of India And Another...

Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956: Binding Nature of Pre-Existing Employment Agreements Post-Transfer

Date: Apr 17, 1957

Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956: Binding Nature of Pre-Existing Employment Agreements Post-Transfer Introduction The case of Christopher Pimenta And Others v. Life Insurance Corporation Of...

Presumption of Right of Way by Prescription: Analysis of Bombay High Court's Decision in Tukaram Rajaram Suple v. Souba Chindhu Mali

Date: Apr 11, 1957

Presumption of Right of Way by Prescription: Analysis of Bombay High Court's Decision in Tukaram Rajaram Suple v. Souba Chindhu Mali Introduction The case of Tukaram Rajaram Suple v. Souba Chindhu...