Bombay High Court Case Commentaries

Chunilal Motiram v. Shivram Naguji Ghule: Limitation Begins at First Default in Instalment Decrees

Date: Feb 8, 1950

Chunilal Motiram v. Shivram Naguji Ghule: Limitation Begins at First Default in Instalment Decrees 1. Introduction The case of Chunilal Motiram v. Shivram Naguji Ghule, adjudicated by the Bombay High...

Notice Requirements for Interested Persons in Land Acquisition: Laxmanrao Jahagirdar v. Provincial Government Of Bombay

Date: Dec 1, 1949

Notice Requirements for Interested Persons in Land Acquisition: Laxmanrao Jahagirdar v. Provincial Government Of Bombay Introduction The case of Laxmanrao Krishtrao Jahagirdar v. Provincial...

Provincial Legislative Authority in Regulating Intoxicants: Insights from Kishori Shetty v. The King

Date: Nov 26, 1949

Provincial Legislative Authority in Regulating Intoxicants: Insights from Kishori Shetty v. The King Introduction Kishori Shetty v. The King is a pivotal 1949 judgment by the Bombay High Court that...

Interpretation of 'Person Executing' under Section 34 of the Indian Registration Act: Ratilal Nathubhai Shah v. Rasiklal Maganlal Mehta

Date: Nov 9, 1949

Interpretation of 'Person Executing' under Section 34 of the Indian Registration Act: Ratilal Nathubhai Shah v. Rasiklal Maganlal Mehta Introduction The case of Ratilal Nathubhai Shah v. Rasiklal...

Determining the Place of Accrual of Commission for Taxation: Salt and Industries Agencies Ltd. v. Commissioner of Income-Tax, Bombay City

Date: Sep 16, 1949

Determining the Place of Accrual of Commission for Taxation: Salt and Industries Agencies Ltd. v. Commissioner of Income-Tax, Bombay City Introduction The case of Salt and Industries Agencies Ltd.,...

Taxation of Non-Resident Companies: Insights from Keshav Mills Co. Ltd. v. The Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bombay

Date: Sep 15, 1949

Taxation of Non-Resident Companies: Insights from Keshav Mills Co. Ltd. v. The Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bombay Introduction The case of Keshav Mills Co. Ltd. v. The Commissioner Of Income-Tax,...

Hereditary Tenancy Affirmed in R.S. Rammohanrai Jaswantrai Desai v. Somabhai Nathabhai Patel

Date: Aug 30, 1949

Hereditary Tenancy Affirmed in R.S. Rammohanrai Jaswantrai Desai v. Somabhai Nathabhai Patel Introduction The case of R.S. Rammohanrai Jaswantrai Desai v. Somabhai Nathabhai Patel, adjudicated by the...

Jurisdictional Competency and the Doctrine of Double Jeopardy: Insights from Yusofalli Mulla Noorbhoy v. The King

Date: May 31, 1949

Jurisdictional Competency and the Doctrine of Double Jeopardy: Insights from Yusofalli Mulla Noorbhoy v. The King Introduction The case of Yusofalli Mulla Noorbhoy v. The King adjudicated by the...

Preservation of the Right to Redeem in Mortgage Law: Insights from Thota China Subha Rao v. Mattapalli Raju

Date: May 11, 1949

Preservation of the Right to Redeem in Mortgage Law: Insights from Thota China Subha Rao v. Mattapalli Raju Introduction The case of Thota China Subha Rao v. Mattapalli Raju adjudicated by the Bombay...

Enforceability of Group Sale Agreements of Shares: Insights from Jainarain Ram Lundia v. Surajmull Sagarmull

Date: May 7, 1949

Enforceability of Group Sale Agreements of Shares: Insights from Jainarain Ram Lundia v. Surajmull Sagarmull Introduction The case of Jainarain Ram Lundia v. Surajmull Sagarmull, adjudicated by the...

Madholal Sindhu v. The Official Assignee of Bombay: Validity of Pledgee's Sale and Protection of Bona Fide Purchasers

Date: May 7, 1949

Madholal Sindhu v. The Official Assignee of Bombay: Validity of Pledgee's Sale and Protection of Bona Fide Purchasers Introduction The case of Madholal Sindhu v. The Official Assignee of Bombay...

Exemption of Government-Erected Structures from Municipal Taxes: Insights from The Corporation of Calcutta v. The Governors of St. Thomas School

Date: Apr 21, 1949

Exemption of Government-Erected Structures from Municipal Taxes: Insights from The Corporation of Calcutta v. The Governors of St. Thomas School Introduction The case of The Corporation of Calcutta...

Clarifying Acknowledgment and Limitation Periods for Minors under the Indian Limitation Act: Udhavji Anandji Ladha v. Bapudas Ramdas Darbar

Date: Apr 14, 1949

Clarifying Acknowledgment and Limitation Periods for Minors under the Indian Limitation Act Introduction In the seminal case of Udhavji Anandji Ladha v. Bapudas Ramdas Darbar, decided by the Bombay...

Filing an Appearance as a Non-Step in Proceedings: Insights from Nuruddin Abdul Husein v. Abu Ahmed Abdul Jalli

Date: Apr 13, 1949

Filing an Appearance as a Non-Step in Proceedings: Insights from Nuruddin Abdul Husein v. Abu Ahmed Abdul Jalli Introduction The landmark case of Nuruddin Abdul Husein v. Abu Ahmed Abdul Jalli,...

Establishing Industrial Tribunal Jurisdiction over Private Employers and Reinstatement Disputes: Analysis of Western India Automobile Association v. Industrial Tribunal

Date: Mar 31, 1949

Establishing Industrial Tribunal Jurisdiction over Private Employers and Reinstatement Disputes: Analysis of Western India Automobile Association v. Industrial Tribunal Introduction The case of...

Deductibility of Employee Commissions under Section 10(2)(xv): Insights from Jethabhai Hirji And Co. v. The Commissioner Of Income Tax

Date: Mar 25, 1949

Deductibility of Employee Commissions under Section 10(2)(xv): Insights from Jethabhai Hirji And Co. v. The Commissioner Of Income Tax Introduction The case of Jethabhai Hirji And Co. v. The...

Jethabhai Hiraji & Co. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax: Affirming Income-Tax Officer's Authority on Deductibility of Employee Commissions

Date: Mar 25, 1949

Jethabhai Hiraji & Co. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax: Affirming Income-Tax Officer's Authority on Deductibility of Employee Commissions Introduction The case of Jethabhai Hiraji & Co. v. Commissioner...

Classification of Commission-Based Payments as Revenue Expenditure: Insights from Commissioner of Income-Tax v. Kolhia Hirdagarh Co., Ltd.

Date: Mar 24, 1949

Classification of Commission-Based Payments as Revenue Expenditure: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Kolhia Hirdagarh Co., Ltd., Bombay Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax,...

Interpretation of Section 23A: Deemed Dividends Without Actual Distribution - Sir Kasturchand Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bombay

Date: Mar 23, 1949

Interpretation of Section 23A: Deemed Dividends Without Actual Distribution Introduction The case of Sir Kasturchand Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bombay adjudicated by the Bombay High Court on...

Preventing Abuse of Judicial Process: Fresh Complaints After Discharge - Hansabai v. Ananda Ganuji Payagude

Date: Mar 4, 1949

Preventing Abuse of Judicial Process: Fresh Complaints After Discharge - Hansabai Sayaji Payagude v. Ananda Ganuji Payagude Introduction The case of Hansabai Sayaji Payagude v. Ananda Ganuji Payagude...