Bombay High Court Case Commentaries

Validating Reassessment Procedures under Section 15 of the Excess Profits Tax Act

Date: Oct 11, 1950

Validating Reassessment Procedures under Section 15 of the Excess Profits Tax Act Introduction The case of Haji Ahmad Haji Esak & Co. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bombay City presents a pivotal...

Reaffirmation of Crown Ownership and Proper Disposal of Alluvial Land: Fakirbhai Bhagwandas v. Maganlal Haribhai

Date: Oct 6, 1950

Reaffirmation of Crown Ownership and Proper Disposal of Alluvial Land: Fakirbhai Bhagwandas v. Maganlal Haribhai Introduction The case of Fakirbhai Bhagwandas v. Maganlal Haribhai, adjudicated by the...

Limits of Judicial Review under Article 226 and Section 491 CrPC: Insights from Pralhad Krishna Kurne, In Re

Date: Oct 4, 1950

Limits of Judicial Review under Article 226 and Section 491 CrPC: Insights from Pralhad Krishna Kurne, In Re Introduction The case of Pralhad Krishna Kurne, In Re adjudicated by the Bombay High Court...

Requisition and Acquisition of Property: Insights from Lady Dinbai Dinshaw Petit v. The Dominion Of India

Date: Sep 19, 1950

Requisition and Acquisition of Property: Insights from Lady Dinbai Dinshaw Petit & Others Pltfs.-Applts v. The Dominion Of India & Another Defts.-Resps. Introduction The case of Lady Dinbai Dinshaw...

Tenant's Right to Relief Against Forfeiture in Compromise Decrees: Bombay High Court's Landmark Judgment

Date: Sep 14, 1950

Tenant's Right to Relief Against Forfeiture in Compromise Decrees: Bombay High Court's Landmark Judgment Introduction The case of Gajanan Govind Pathak v. Pandurang Keshav Puntambekar adjudicated by...

Conclusive Government Declarations on Vacancy under the Bombay Land Requisition Act: Insights and Implications

Date: Sep 5, 1950

Conclusive Government Declarations on Vacancy under the Bombay Land Requisition Act: Insights and Implications Introduction The legal landscape governing land requisition in India saw a significant...

Government's Authority to Take Over Company Management During Emergencies Upheld: Dwarkadas Shrinivas v. Sholapur Spinning And Weaving Co. Ltd.

Date: Aug 28, 1950

Government's Authority to Take Over Company Management During Emergencies Upheld Introduction The case of Dwarkadas Shrinivas v. Sholapur Spinning And Weaving Co. Ltd. adjudicated by the Bombay High...

Legislative Competence and Constitutional Validity of Prohibition Laws: Fram Nusserwanji Balsara v. State Of Bombay

Date: Aug 23, 1950

Legislative Competence and Constitutional Validity of Prohibition Laws: Fram Nusserwanji Balsara v. State Of Bombay Introduction Fram Nusserwanji Balsara v. State Of Bombay is a landmark judgment...

Jurisdiction Over Foreign Charities Post-Partition: Fazlehussein Haiderbhoy Buxamusa v. Yusufally Adamji

Date: Aug 3, 1950

Jurisdiction Over Foreign Charities Post-Partition: Fazlehussein Haiderbhoy Buxamusa v. Yusufally Adamji Introduction The case of Fazlehussein Haiderbhoy Buxamusa v. Yusufally Adamji, adjudicated by...

Right to Examine Expert Witnesses in Adulteration Cases Established in Dattappa Mahadappa v. Secretary, Municipal Committee

Date: May 24, 1950

Right to Examine Expert Witnesses in Adulteration Cases Established in Dattappa Mahadappa v. Secretary, Municipal Committee Introduction The case of Dattappa Mahadappa v. Secretary, Municipal...

Capital vs. Revenue: The Landmark Decision in Rai Bahadur Jairam Valji v. Commissioner Of Income Tax

Date: Apr 22, 1950

Capital vs. Revenue: The Landmark Decision in Rai Bahadur Jairam Valji v. Commissioner Of Income Tax Introduction The case of Rai Bahadur Jairam Valji v. Commissioner Of Income Tax, adjudicated by...

Reasonable Restrictions and Procedural Safeguards under Article 19: Jashingbhai Ishwarlal v. District Magistrate, Ahmedabad

Date: Apr 15, 1950

Reasonable Restrictions and Procedural Safeguards under Article 19: Jashingbhai Ishwarlal v. District Magistrate, Ahmedabad Introduction The case of Jashingbhai Ishwarlal v. District Magistrate,...

Deductibility of Legal Expenses in Corporate Defense: Insights from J.B. Advani & Co. Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Mar 18, 1950

Deductibility of Legal Expenses in Corporate Defense: Insights from J.B. Advani & Co. Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction The case of J.B. Advani & Co. Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax...

Defining Director-Controlled Companies: Clarifications on Controlling Interest and Voting Power

Date: Mar 17, 1950

Defining Director-Controlled Companies: Clarifications on Controlling Interest and Voting Power Introduction The case of New Shorrock Spinning And Manufacturing Co. Ltd. Ahmedabad v. Commissioner Of...

Permissible Deductions under Section 10(2)(xv): Insights from Tata Sons Ltd. Assessees v. The Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bombay

Date: Mar 16, 1950

Permissible Deductions under Section 10(2)(xv): Insights from Tata Sons Ltd. Assessees v. The Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bombay Introduction The case of Tata Sons Ltd. Assessees v. The Commissioner...

Mohomed Akbar Abdulla Fazalbhoy v. The Associated Banking Corporation Of India Ltd.: Clarifying Liquidator’s Authority in Recovery of Unpaid Calls

Date: Mar 10, 1950

Mohomed Akbar Abdulla Fazalbhoy v. The Associated Banking Corporation Of India Ltd.: Clarifying Liquidator’s Authority in Recovery of Unpaid Calls Introduction The case of Mohomed Akbar Abdulla...

Establishing Partnership Integrity: Insights from Chhotelal Ratanlal Another v. Rajmal Milapchand Others

Date: Feb 18, 1950

Establishing Partnership Integrity: Insights from Chhotelal Ratanlal Another v. Rajmal Milapchand Others 1. Introduction The case of Chhotelal Ratanlal Another v. Rajmal Milapchand Others adjudicated...

Recognition and Enforcement of Judicial Decrees Post-State Merger: Chunilal Kasturchand Marwadi v. Dundappa Damappa Navalgi

Date: Feb 11, 1950

Recognition and Enforcement of Judicial Decrees Post-State Merger: Chunilal Kasturchand Marwadi v. Dundappa Damappa Navalgi 1. Introduction The case of Chunilal Kasturchand Marwadi And Another v....

Enforceability of Court Undertakings in Consent Decrees: Bajranglal Gangadhar Khemka v. Kapurchand Ltd.

Date: Feb 10, 1950

Enforceability of Court Undertakings in Consent Decrees: Bajranglal Gangadhar Khemka v. Kapurchand Ltd. Introduction The case of Bajranglal Gangadhar Khemka v. Kapurchand Ltd. adjudicated by the...

Limits on Detention Under Public Security Measures Act: An Analysis of Maledath Bharathan Malyali v. The Commissioner Of Police

Date: Feb 9, 1950

Limits on Detention Under Public Security Measures Act: An Analysis of Maledath Bharathan Malyali v. The Commissioner Of Police 1. Introduction The case of Maledath Bharathan Malyali v. The...