Bombay High Court Case Commentaries

Prevention of Subterfuge in Employment Law: J.G. Vakharia v. Regional Provident Fund Commissioner

Date: Jun 29, 1956

Prevention of Subterfuge in Employment Law: J.G. Vakharia v. Regional Provident Fund Commissioner Introduction The case of J.G. Vakharia v. Regional Provident Fund Commissioner adjudicated by the...

Binding Effect of Settlements Under the Industrial Disputes Act: Poona Mazoor Sabha v. G.K Dhutia

Date: Jun 28, 1956

Binding Effect of Settlements Under the Industrial Disputes Act: Poona Mazoor Sabha v. G.K Dhutia Introduction The case of Poona Mazoor Sabha v. G.K Dhutia And Another, Opponents adjudicated by the...

Government Hospitals Recognized as 'Industry' Under Industrial Disputes Act: An Analysis of The Hospital Mazdoor Sabha v. The State Of Bombay

Date: Apr 6, 1956

Government Hospitals Recognized as 'Industry' Under Industrial Disputes Act: An Analysis of The Hospital Mazdoor Sabha v. The State Of Bombay Introduction The Hospital Mazdoor Sabha v. The State Of...

Vinayak Gopal Limaye v. Athavale: Expanding Section 6(1) of Bombay Rent Act to Include Building Leases

Date: Mar 13, 1956

Vinayak Gopal Limaye v. Athavale: Expanding Section 6(1) of Bombay Rent Act to Include Building Leases Introduction The case of Vinayak Gopal Limaye v. Laxman Kashinath Athavale Opponent was...

Clarifying the Impact of Dishonoured Cheques on Limitation: Chintaman Dhundiraj v. Sadguru Narayan Maharaj Datta Sansthan

Date: Mar 13, 1956

Clarifying the Impact of Dishonoured Cheques on Limitation: Chintaman Dhundiraj v. Sadguru Narayan Maharaj Datta Sansthan Introduction The case of Chintaman Dhundiraj v. Sadguru Narayan Maharaj Datta...

Assessment of Widows as an Association of Persons under Section 9(3) - Indira Balkrishna v. Commissioner of Income-Tax

Date: Mar 8, 1956

Assessment of Widows as an Association of Persons under Section 9(3) - Indira Balkrishna v. Commissioner of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Indira Balkrishna Manager Of Estate Of Balkrishna...

Market Value Principle in Business Profit Assessment – Commissioner of Income Tax v. K. Kooka

Date: Mar 7, 1956

Market Value Principle in Business Profit Assessment – Commissioner of Income Tax v. K. Kooka Introduction The case of Commissioner of Income Tax Bombay City I v. Bai Shirinbai K. Kooka, adjudicated...

Recognition of Current Repairs Expenditure under Section 10(2)(v): Insights from New Shorrock Spinning And Manufacturing Co. Ltd. Ahmedabad v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Feb 28, 1956

Recognition of Current Repairs Expenditure under Section 10(2)(v): Insights from New Shorrock Spinning And Manufacturing Co. Ltd. Ahmedabad v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction The case of New...

Recognition of Minor Partners Under Section 26A of the Income Tax Act: Insights from Dwarkadas Khetan & Co. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Feb 24, 1956

Recognition of Minor Partners Under Section 26A of the Income Tax Act: Insights from Dwarkadas Khetan & Co. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Dwarkadas Khetan & Co., Bombay v....

Shrinivas Ganesh v. Union of India: Defining the Rights of Temporary Government Servants

Date: Feb 17, 1956

Shrinivas Ganesh v. Union of India: Defining the Rights of Temporary Government Servants Introduction The case of Shrinivas Ganesh v. Union of India (Bombay High Court, 1956) addresses the critical...

Defining "Dealer" Under the Bombay Sales Tax Act: Insights from The State Of Bombay v. The Ahmedabad Education Society

Date: Feb 4, 1956

Defining "Dealer" Under the Bombay Sales Tax Act: Insights from The State Of Bombay v. The Ahmedabad Education Society Introduction The case of The State Of Bombay v. The Ahmedabad Education Society...

Ratilal Jasraj Accused v. The State: Setting Precedent for Transfer of Proceedings on Reasonable Apprehension of Bias Due to Magistrate's Dual Capacity

Date: Jan 19, 1956

Ratilal Jasraj Accused v. The State: Setting Precedent for Transfer of Proceedings on Reasonable Apprehension of Bias Due to Magistrate's Dual Capacity Introduction The case of Ratilal Jasraj Accused...

Affirmation of Wife's Inchoate Share in Unauthorized Alienation of Joint Hindu Family Property

Date: Dec 23, 1955

Affirmation of Wife's Inchoate Share in Unauthorized Alienation of Joint Hindu Family Property Introduction The case of Parappa Ningappa Khaded And Another v. Mallappa Kallappa And Others adjudicated...

Non-Applicability of Section 109 and Rent Act in Municipal Possession Cases: Ram Bhagwandas v. Bombay Municipal Corporation

Date: Dec 3, 1955

Non-Applicability of Section 109 and Rent Act in Municipal Possession Cases: Ram Bhagwandas v. Bombay Municipal Corporation Introduction The case of Ram Bhagwandas v. Municipal Corporation Of The...

Clarifying Revisional Jurisdiction under the Evacuee Property Act: K.B Sipahimalani v. Fidahussein Vallibhoy

Date: Nov 29, 1955

Clarifying Revisional Jurisdiction under the Evacuee Property Act: K.B Sipahimalani v. Fidahussein Vallibhoy Introduction The case of K.B Sipahimalani v. Fidahussein Vallibhoy was adjudicated by the...

Lay-off Compensation Not Classified as Wages for Special Contributions under ESI Act

Date: Nov 24, 1955

Lay-off Compensation Not Classified as Wages for Special Contributions under ESI Act Introduction In the landmark case of Nutan Mills v. Employees State Insurance Corporation, adjudicated by the...

Judicial Clarification on Municipal Taxation Authority and Procedural Compliance under the Bombay Municipal Boroughs Act

Date: Nov 17, 1955

Judicial Clarification on Municipal Taxation Authority and Procedural Compliance under the Bombay Municipal Boroughs Act Introduction The case of Gopal Mills Co. Ltd. v. The Broach Borough...

Establishing Panchas as Independent Witnesses: Comprehensive Analysis of Ramchand Khatri v. The State

Date: Oct 14, 1955

Establishing Panchas as Independent Witnesses: Comprehensive Analysis of Ramchand Khatri v. The State Introduction Ramchand Tolaram Khatri And Another Accused v. The State is a landmark judgment...

Interpretation of Act 33 of 1952 in Tenancy Law: Durlabhai Fakirbhai v. Jhaverbhai Bhikhabhai

Date: Oct 13, 1955

Interpretation of Act 33 of 1952 in Tenancy Law: Durlabhai Fakirbhai v. Jhaverbhai Bhikhabhai 1. Introduction The case of Durlabhai Fakirbhai v. Jhaverbhai Bhikhabhai was adjudicated by the Bombay...

High Court Reinforces Mandatory Death Penalty in Premeditated Murder Cases

Date: Oct 11, 1955

High Court Reinforces Mandatory Death Penalty in Premeditated Murder Cases Introduction The case of State v. Pandurang Tatyasaheb Shinde Accused adjudicated by the Bombay High Court on October 10,...