Bombay High Court Case Commentaries

Establishing the Right to Certiorari against Provincial Government: Insights from P.V Rao v. Khushaldas S. Advani

Date: Jan 5, 1949

Establishing the Right to Certiorari against Provincial Government: Insights from P.V Rao v. Khushaldas S. Advani Introduction The case of P.V Rao v. Khushaldas S. Advani, adjudicated by the Bombay...

Revocation of Electricity Supply License under the Indian Electricity Act, 1910: A Comprehensive Analysis of The Hubli Electricity Co., Ltd. v. The Province Of Bombay

Date: Dec 21, 1948

Revocation of Electricity Supply License under the Indian Electricity Act, 1910: A Comprehensive Analysis of The Hubli Electricity Co., Ltd. v. The Province Of Bombay Introduction The Hubli...

Territorial Nexus and Government Entities in Income-Taxation: Insights from A.H. Wadia v. Commissioner of Income Tax

Date: Nov 25, 1948

Territorial Nexus and Government Entities in Income-Taxation: Insights from A.H. Wadia v. Commissioner of Income Tax Introduction The case of A.H. Wadia v. Commissioner of Income Tax was adjudicated...

Punjab Urban Immovable Property Tax Act: Judicial Interpretation and Legislative Competence

Date: Nov 25, 1948

Punjab Urban Immovable Property Tax Act: Judicial Interpretation and Legislative Competence Introduction The landmark case of Ralla Ram v. The Province Of East Punjab, adjudicated by the Bombay High...

Reaffirmation of Section 118 Presumption: Insights from Tarmahomed Haji Abdul Rehman v. Tyeb Ebrahim Bharamchari

Date: Nov 11, 1948

Reaffirmation of Section 118 Presumption: Insights from Tarmahomed Haji Abdul Rehman v. Tyeb Ebrahim Bharamchari Introduction The case of Tarmahomed Haji Abdul Rehman v. Tyeb Ebrahim Bharamchari...

Recognizing Ratepayers' Standing to Challenge Municipal Contracts under Section 45 of the Specific Relief Act: An Analysis of The Municipal Corporation for the City of Bombay v. Govind Laxman Savant

Date: Nov 6, 1948

Recognizing Ratepayers' Standing to Challenge Municipal Contracts under Section 45 of the Specific Relief Act The Municipal Corporation for the City of Bombay v. Govind Laxman Savant (1948) Bombay...

Classification of Partition Suits and Associated Appeals Under the Court-Fees Act: Insights from Vishnuprasad Narandas Modi v. Narandas Mohanlal Modi

Date: Oct 9, 1948

Classification of Partition Suits and Associated Appeals Under the Court-Fees Act: Insights from Vishnuprasad Narandas Modi v. Narandas Mohanlal Modi Introduction The case of Vishnuprasad Narandas...

Maintainability of Declaratory Petitions to Affirm Arbitration Agreements under the Indian Arbitration Act

Date: Sep 21, 1948

Maintainability of Declaratory Petitions to Affirm Arbitration Agreements under the Indian Arbitration Act Introduction The case of Messrs M. Gulamali Abdulhussein & Co. vs. Messrs Vishwambharlal...

Legally Permissible Corporal Punishment in Educational Institutions: G.B Ghatge v. A.J.I. Shaikh

Date: Sep 15, 1948

Legally Permissible Corporal Punishment in Educational Institutions: G.B Ghatge v. A.J.I. Shaikh Introduction The landmark case of Emperor v. G.B Ghatge (Original Accused) and Abdul Jaffar Ismail...

Affirming Tribunal Jurisdiction on Reinstatement and Expanding Employer Definition: Commentary on The Province Of Bombay v. Western India Automobile Association And Others (1948)

Date: Sep 11, 1948

Affirming Tribunal Jurisdiction on Reinstatement and Expanding Employer Definition: Commentary on The Province Of Bombay v. Western India Automobile Association And Others (1948) Introduction The...

Reinforcing Evidentiary Requirements for Will Execution: Vishnu Ramkrishna v. Nathu Vithal

Date: Aug 11, 1948

Reinforcing Evidentiary Requirements for Will Execution: Vishnu Ramkrishna v. Nathu Vithal 1. Introduction The case of Vishnu Ramkrishna v. Nathu Vithal adjudicated by the Bombay High Court on August...

Ramprashad Rajput v. The Crown: Upholding Murder Conviction through Cumulative Circumstantial Evidence

Date: Jul 9, 1948

Ramprashad Rajput v. The Crown: Upholding Murder Conviction through Cumulative Circumstantial Evidence 1. Introduction The case of Ramprashad Makundram Rajput v. The Crown adjudicated by the Bombay...

Veeraswami v. Narayya: Clarifying the Scope of Oral Agreements under Section 92 of the Indian Evidence Act

Date: Jun 18, 1948

Veeraswami v. Narayya: Clarifying the Scope of Oral Agreements under Section 92 of the Indian Evidence Act Introduction Veeraswami v. Narayya is a landmark judgment delivered by the Bombay High Court...

Judgment in Moinuddin Abdullamiya Koreshi: Enhancing Judicial Review of Detention Orders under the Bombay Public Security Measures Act, 1947

Date: Apr 15, 1948

Judgment in Moinuddin Abdullamiya Koreshi: Enhancing Judicial Review of Detention Orders under the Bombay Public Security Measures Act, 1947 Introduction The case of Moinuddin Abdullamiya Koreshi, In...

Provincial Legislature's Authority to Restrict High Court Jurisdiction in Tenant-Landlord Disputes: Dalal v. Jamadar

Date: Apr 7, 1948

Provincial Legislature's Authority to Restrict High Court Jurisdiction in Tenant-Landlord Disputes: Kavasji Pestonji Dalal v. Rustomji Sorabjee Jamadar Introduction The case of Kavasji Pestonji Dalal...

Distinguishing Information Supplying from Prosecuting: Insights from Dattatraya Pandurang Datar v. Hari Keshav Gokhale

Date: Apr 1, 1948

Distinguishing Information Supplying from Prosecuting: Insights from Dattatraya Pandurang Datar v. Hari Keshav Gokhale Introduction The case of Dattatraya Pandurang Datar v. Hari Keshav Gokhale,...

Exemption of Special Allowances under Section 4(3)(vi): Insights from Kharawalla v. Commissioner of Income-Tax

Date: Mar 24, 1948

Exemption of Special Allowances under Section 4(3)(vi): Insights from Kharawalla v. Commissioner of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Tejaji Farasram Kharawalla Assessee v. Commissioner Of...

Taxation of Remittances and Loss Set-Off: Insights from Madanlal Dharnidharkar v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Mar 23, 1948

Taxation of Remittances and Loss Set-Off: Insights from Madanlal Dharnidharkar v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Madanlal Dharnidharkar v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bombay City...

Permissible Allowances under Section 9(1)(iv) of the Income Tax Act: Insights from Prince Khanderao Gaekwar Of Baroda v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Mar 17, 1948

Permissible Allowances under Section 9(1)(iv) of the Income Tax Act: Insights from Prince Khanderao Gaekwar Of Baroda v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Prince Khanderao Gaekwar...

Revocability of Trusts Under Section 16(1)(c): Insights from Behramji Sorabji Lalkaka v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bombay

Date: Mar 17, 1948

Revocability of Trusts Under Section 16(1)(c): Insights from Behramji Sorabji Lalkaka v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bombay 1. Introduction The case of Behramji Sorabji Lalkaka v. Commissioner Of...

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