Bombay High Court Case Commentaries

Presumption of Due Execution in Mortgage Deeds: Kashibai Martand Wadekar v. Vinayak Ganesh Malwadkar

Date: Feb 23, 1955

Presumption of Due Execution in Mortgage Deeds: Kashibai Martand Wadekar v. Vinayak Ganesh Malwadkar (1955) Introduction The case of Kashibai Martand Wadekar v. Vinayak Ganesh Malwadkar adjudicated...

Assessment of Partners in Unregistered Firms under Section 3 of the Income Tax Act – Commentary on J.C. Thakkar v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Feb 19, 1955

Assessment of Partners in Unregistered Firms under Section 3 of the Income Tax Act Commentary on J.C. Thakkar v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Central, Bombay Introduction The case of J.C. Thakkar v....

Recognition of Employee Embezzlement as Trading Loss under Income Tax Act: Lord'S Dairy Farm, Ltd. v. Commissioner of Income-Tax

Date: Feb 18, 1955

Recognition of Employee Embezzlement as Trading Loss under Income Tax Act: Lord'S Dairy Farm, Ltd. v. Commissioner of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Lord'S Dairy Farm, Ltd. v. Commissioner Of...

Adopted Son's Right to Divest Vested Property: Insights from Ramchandra Hanmant Kulkarni v. Balaji Datto Kulkarni

Date: Feb 3, 1955

Adopted Son's Right to Divest Vested Property: Insights from Ramchandra Hanmant Kulkarni v. Balaji Datto Kulkarni Introduction The case of Ramchandra Hanmant Kulkarni v. Balaji Datto Kulkarni was...

Regulatory Limits on State Taxation of Prize Competitions: Comprehensive Analysis of State of Bombay v. R.M.D Chamarbaugwalla

Date: Jan 13, 1955

Regulatory Limits on State Taxation of Prize Competitions: Comprehensive Analysis of State of Bombay v. R.M.D Chamarbaugwalla Introduction The case of The State of Bombay v. R.M.D Chamarbaugwalla,...

Broad Interpretation of Section 202: Appellate Rights in Winding Up Proceedings

Date: Dec 18, 1954

Broad Interpretation of Section 202: Appellate Rights in Winding Up Proceedings Introduction The case of Bachharaj Factories, Ltd. v. The Hiraji Mills Ltd. resolved by the Bombay High Court on...

State Claims and Private Creditors: Delimiting Execution Priorities in Bank of India v. Bowman

Date: Dec 3, 1954

State Claims and Private Creditors: Delimiting Execution Priorities in Bank of India v. Bowman Introduction The case Bank of India Ltd. v. John Bowman, Collector of Bombay And Others adjudicated by...

Clarification on Court Fees Applicable at the Time of Appeal Filing: Analysis of Supreme General Films Exchange Ltd. v. Rasiklal & Co. Ltd.

Date: Nov 25, 1954

Clarification on Court Fees Applicable at the Time of Appeal Filing: Analysis of Supreme General Films Exchange Ltd. v. Rasiklal & Co. Ltd. Introduction Supreme General Films Exchange Ltd. v....

Exclusive Jurisdiction Clause Reinforced in Mansata Film Distributors v. Sorab Merwanji Modi

Date: Nov 17, 1954

Exclusive Jurisdiction Clause Reinforced in Mansata Film Distributors v. Sorab Merwanji Modi Introduction The case of Mansata Film Distributors v. Sorab Merwanji Modi, adjudicated by the Bombay High...

Retrospective Application of Court-fees Act: Insights from Bombay High Court Judgment

Date: Oct 29, 1954

Retrospective Application of Court-fees Act: Insights from Bombay High Court Judgment Introduction The judgment delivered by Chief Justice Chagla on October 28, 1954, by the Bombay High Court...

Right of Audience for Recognised Agents: Aswin Shambhuprasad Patel v. National Rayon Corporation Ltd. Commentary

Date: Oct 2, 1954

Right of Audience for Recognised Agents: Aswin Shambhuprasad Patel v. National Rayon Corporation Ltd. Commentary Introduction The case of Aswin Shambhuprasad Patel v. National Rayon Corporation Ltd....

Validity of Notices Under Section 34 of the Income Tax Act: Insights from Commissioner of Income-Tax, Bombay City v. Ramsukh Motilal

Date: Sep 25, 1954

Validity of Notices Under Section 34 of the Income Tax Act: Insights from Commissioner of Income-Tax, Bombay City v. Ramsukh Motilal Introduction The case of Commissioner of Income-Tax, Bombay City...

Deductibility of Interest by Partners in Registered Firms: A Comprehensive Analysis of Shantikumar Narottam Morarji v. Commissioner of Income-Tax

Date: Sep 24, 1954

Deductibility of Interest by Partners in Registered Firms: A Comprehensive Analysis of Shantikumar Narottam Morarji v. Commissioner of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Shantikumar Narottam Morarji...

Recognition of Dividend Income from Stock-in-Trade as Business Income: Commissioner of Income-Tax, Bombay City v. Ahmuty and Co. Ltd. (1954)

Date: Sep 22, 1954

Recognition of Dividend Income from Stock-in-Trade as Business Income: Commissioner of Income-Tax, Bombay City v. Ahmuty and Co. Ltd. (1954) Introduction The case of Commissioner of Income-Tax,...

Capital vs. Revenue Receipts: Insight from Commissioner of Income-Tax, Bombay City v. Asiatic Textile Co. Ltd.

Date: Sep 18, 1954

Capital vs. Revenue Receipts: Insight from Commissioner of Income-Tax, Bombay City v. Asiatic Textile Co. Ltd. Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bombay City, Bombay v. Asiatic...

Non-Retrospective Application of Income Tax Act Amendments Confirmed in Scindia Steam Navigation v. Commissioner of Income-Tax

Date: Sep 14, 1954

Non-Retrospective Application of Income Tax Act Amendments Confirmed in Scindia Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. v. Commissioner of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Scindia Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.,...

State v. A.H Bhiwandiwalla: Clarifying Continuing Offenses under the Factories Act

Date: Sep 14, 1954

State v. A.H Bhiwandiwalla: Clarifying Continuing Offenses under the Factories Act Introduction The case of State v. A.H Bhiwandiwalla, adjudicated by the Bombay High Court on September 13, 1954,...

Tax Exemption for Charitable Trusts: Bombay High Court's Interpretation in Breach Candy Swimming Bath Trust Case

Date: Aug 31, 1954

Tax Exemption for Charitable Trusts: Bombay High Court's Interpretation in Breach Candy Swimming Bath Trust Case Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bombay City, Bombay v. Breach...

Appeal Mechanism for Penal Interest under Section 18A(8) of the Income-tax Act: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bombay City, Bombay v. Jagadishprasad Ramnath Assessee

Date: Aug 27, 1954

Appeal Mechanism for Penal Interest under Section 18A(8) of the Income-tax Act: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bombay City, Bombay v. Jagadishprasad Ramnath Assessee Introduction The case...

Upholding High Court Jurisdiction under Article 226 against Legislative Limitations: Kaikhosroo Phirozshaw Doctor v. State

Date: Aug 21, 1954

Upholding High Court Jurisdiction under Article 226 against Legislative Limitations: Kaikhosroo Phirozshaw Doctor v. State Introduction The case of Kaikhosroo Phirozshaw Doctor v. State, adjudicated...