Bombay High Court Case Commentaries

Standard Rent Fixation: Prospective Application and Tenant Protections in Karamsey Kanji v. Velji Virji

Date: Jan 23, 1954

Standard Rent Fixation: Prospective Application and Tenant Protections in Karamsey Kanji v. Velji Virji Introduction The case of Karamsey Kanji v. Velji Virji, adjudicated by the Bombay High Court on...

Causal Nexus in Workmen's Compensation: Bhagubai v Central Railway

Date: Jan 21, 1954

Causal Nexus in Workmen's Compensation: Bhagubai v Central Railway Introduction Bhagubai v. General Manager, Central Railway is a seminal judgment delivered by the Bombay High Court on January 20,...

Strict Enforcement of Limitation Periods in Land Acquisition Cases: Wadia v. Gaikwad

Date: Jan 19, 1954

Strict Enforcement of Limitation Periods in Land Acquisition Cases: Wadia v. Gaikwad Introduction The case of Jehangir Bomanji Wadia And Others v. C.D Gaikwad was adjudicated by the Bombay High Court...

Interpretation of "Displaced Person" and the Scope of Act LXX in Iron And Hardware (India) Co. v. Shamlal And Brothers

Date: Jan 15, 1954

Interpretation of "Displaced Person" and the Scope of Act LXX in Iron And Hardware (India) Co. v. Shamlal And Brothers Introduction The case of Iron And Hardware (India) Co. v. Shamlal And Brothers...

Interpretation of Compromise Decrees under Rent Restriction Act: Ramjibhai Shah v. Gordhandas Bhagat

Date: Jan 7, 1954

Exclusive Possession vs. Lease: Insights from Ramjibhai Shah v. Gordhandas Bhagat Introduction The case of Ramjibhai Virpal Shah (Original Judgment Debtor) v. Gordhandas Maganlal Bhagat (Original...

Alembic Chemical Works Co., Ltd. v. P.D. Vyas: Upholding Corporate Representation Rights Amid Statutory Constraints

Date: Dec 10, 1953

Alembic Chemical Works Co., Ltd. v. P.D. Vyas: Upholding Corporate Representation Rights Amid Statutory Constraints Introduction The case of Alembic Chemical Works Co., Ltd. v. P.D. Vyas adjudicated...

Manager's Authority to Alienate Joint Family Property Including Widow's Interests under the Hindu Women's Rights to Property Act, 1937

Date: Dec 2, 1953

Manager's Authority to Alienate Joint Family Property Including Widow's Interests under the Hindu Women's Rights to Property Act, 1937 Introduction Mahadu Kashiba Varnekar v. Gajarabai Shankar...

Expanding the Scope of "Lawful Guardian" under IPC Section 361: Insights from State v. Harbansing Kisansing

Date: Nov 28, 1953

Expanding the Scope of "Lawful Guardian" under IPC Section 361: Insights from State v. Harbansing Kisansing Introduction The case of State v. Harbansing Kisansing adjudicated by the Bombay High Court...

Jurisdictional Boundaries Under Article 226: Insights from Burhanpur National Textile Workers' Union v. Labour Appellate Tribunal Of India

Date: Oct 30, 1953

Jurisdictional Boundaries Under Article 226: Insights from Burhanpur National Textile Workers' Union v. Labour Appellate Tribunal Of India And Ors. Introduction The case of Burhanpur National Textile...

Limitation Periods and Arbitration: Insights from Purshottamdas Hassaram v. Impex (India) Ltd.

Date: Oct 22, 1953

Limitation Periods and Arbitration: Insights from Purshottamdas Hassaram v. Impex (India) Ltd. Introduction Purshottamdas Hassaram v. Impex (India) Ltd. is a landmark case adjudicated by the Bombay...

Balraj S. Kapoor v. State: High Court Sets Precedent on Remission of Surety Penalties

Date: Oct 17, 1953

Balraj S. Kapoor v. State: High Court Sets Precedent on Remission of Surety Penalties Introduction The case of Balraj S. Kapoor v. State adjudicated by the Bombay High Court on October 16, 1953,...

State v. Badley: Upholding Reasonable Opportunity in Government Service Dismissals

Date: Oct 9, 1953

State v. Badley: Upholding Reasonable Opportunity in Government Service Dismissals Introduction In the landmark case of State v. Gajanan Mahadev Badley, decided by the Bombay High Court on October 8,...

Section 33 Arbitration Act: Limitation and Procedure for Setting Aside Awards - A.R Savkur Case Analysis

Date: Oct 8, 1953

Section 33 Arbitration Act: Limitation and Procedure for Setting Aside Awards - A.R Savkur Case Analysis Introduction The case of A.R Savkur v. Amratlal Kalidas, A Firm S delivered by the Bombay High...

Recognition of Domicile and Its Impact on Citizenship: The Precedent Set in Karimun Nisa v. State Government of Madhya Pradesh

Date: Sep 25, 1953

Recognition of Domicile and Its Impact on Citizenship: The Precedent Set in Karimun Nisa v. State Government of Madhya Pradesh Introduction The case of Karimun Nisa And Ors. v. State Government Of...

Taxation of Guardian-Managed Estates: Insights from Saifudin Alimohamed v. Commissioner of Income-Tax

Date: Sep 11, 1953

Taxation of Guardian-Managed Estates: Insights from Saifudin Alimohamed v. Commissioner of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Saifudin Alimohamed And Abdul Rasul, guardians and managers of the...

Limits on Appellate Assistant Commissioner's Powers in Income Tax Assessments

Date: Aug 27, 1953

Limits on Appellate Assistant Commissioner's Powers in Income Tax Assessments Introduction The case of Girdhar Javer & Co. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Excess Profits-Tax, Bombay City adjudicated by...

Jurisdictional Limits in Police Disciplinary Actions: Jageram Malik v. State Of Madhya Pradesh

Date: Aug 13, 1953

Jurisdictional Limits in Police Disciplinary Actions: Jageram Malik v. State Of Madhya Pradesh Introduction The case of Jageram Malik v. State Of Madhya Pradesh heard by the Bombay High Court on...

Enforcing Contractual Jurisdiction Clauses: Overriding Section 10 with Inherent Powers under Section 151

Date: Aug 13, 1953

Enforcing Contractual Jurisdiction Clauses: Overriding Section 10 with Inherent Powers under Section 151 Introduction The case of Ram Bahadur Thakur And Co. v. Devidayal (Sales) Ltd. adjudicated by...

State Of Bombay v. Gajanan Mahadev Badley: Upholding Procedural Due Process in Civil Service Reductions

Date: Aug 11, 1953

State Of Bombay v. Gajanan Mahadev Badley: Upholding Procedural Due Process in Civil Service Reductions Introduction The case State Of Bombay v. Gajanan Mahadev Badley, adjudicated by the Bombay High...

Jurisdictional Authority of Civil Courts in Challenging Administrative Orders: Insights from Huseinmiya Dosumiya v. Desai Khandubhai Jethabhai

Date: Aug 4, 1953

Jurisdictional Authority of Civil Courts in Challenging Administrative Orders: Insights from Huseinmiya Dosumiya v. Desai Khandubhai Jethabhai Introduction The landmark case of Huseinmiya Dosumiya v....