Bombay High Court Case Commentaries

Clarification on Admissibility of Secondary Evidence: No Need for Prior Leave Under Indian Evidence Act

Date: Nov 4, 2017

Clarification on Admissibility of Secondary Evidence: No Need for Prior Leave Under Indian Evidence Act Introduction The case of Karthik Gangadhar Bhat v. Nirmala Namdeo Wagh And Another adjudicated...

Applicability of Section 24(2) RFCTLARR Act to MRTP Act Acquisitions: Comprehensive Analysis of Mehtab Laiq Ahmed Shaikh v. State of Maharashtra

Date: Oct 14, 2017

Applicability of Section 24(2) RFCTLARR Act to MRTP Act Acquisitions: Comprehensive Analysis of Mehtab Laiq Ahmed Shaikh v. State of Maharashtra Introduction The case of Mehtab Laiq Ahmed Shaikh And...

Bombay High Court Establishes Strict Adherence to Arbitration Agreements under Section 11(6-A)

Date: Oct 13, 2017

Bombay High Court Establishes Strict Adherence to Arbitration Agreements under Section 11(6-A) Introduction The case of Vipin Bhimlal Shah v. Slum Rehabilitation Authority adjudicated by the Bombay...

Validity of Land Sale Transactions After Industrial Area Notifications under MID Act Upheld by Bombay High Court

Date: Sep 26, 2017

Validity of Land Sale Transactions After Industrial Area Notifications under MID Act Upheld by Bombay High Court Introduction The case of Shaikh Kalim Shaikh Mohammad and Another v. The State of...

High Court Upholds Pay Scale Compliance for Non-Teaching Staff in Amrutraj Pratapji Vyas v. Hind Seva Mandal

Date: Sep 9, 2017

High Court Upholds Pay Scale Compliance for Non-Teaching Staff in Amrutraj Pratapji Vyas v. Hind Seva Mandal Introduction In the case of Amrutraj Pratapji Vyas v. Hind Seva Mandal, decided by the...

Chandrashekhar S. Bhole v. Bhandari Co-Op. Bank Ltd.: Clarifying the Scope of 'Officer' under Section 88 of the MCS Act

Date: Sep 7, 2017

Chandrashekhar S. Bhole v. Bhandari Co-Op. Bank Ltd.: Clarifying the Scope of 'Officer' under Section 88 of the MCS Act Introduction In the case of Chandrashekhar S. Bhole Petitioner v. Bhandari...

Enhancement of Due Process in Tax Penalty Imposition: Maharaj Garage & Company v. Commissioner Of Income Tax

Date: Aug 23, 2017

Enhancement of Due Process in Tax Penalty Imposition: Maharaj Garage & Company v. Commissioner Of Income Tax Introduction The case of Maharaj Garage & Company v. Commissioner Of Income Tax...

Defining Untoward Incidents in Railway Compensation: Pushpa v. Union Of India

Date: Aug 17, 2017

Defining Untoward Incidents in Railway Compensation: Pushpa v. Union Of India Introduction The case of Pushpa v. Union Of India (Bombay High Court, 2017) centers on the plaintiffs' challenge against...

Defining Business Auxiliary Services as Exports: Insights from Commissioner of Service Tax Mumbai-Vi v. A.T.E. Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.

Date: Aug 1, 2017

Defining Business Auxiliary Services as Exports: Insights from Commissioner of Service Tax Mumbai-Vi v. A.T.E. Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Service Tax Mumbai-Vi v....

Bombay High Court Upholds Plaint Against Axis Bank Despite SARFAESI Act Provisions

Date: Jul 27, 2017

Bombay High Court Upholds Plaint Against Axis Bank Despite SARFAESI Act Provisions Introduction The case of Padma Ashok Bhatt v. Orbit Corporation Ltd. adjudicated by the Bombay High Court on July...

Limits on Appellate Powers to Enhance Compensation in Motor Accident Claims: Insights from United India Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Rajani Suresh Bhore

Date: Jun 30, 2017

Limits on Appellate Powers to Enhance Compensation in Motor Accident Claims: Insights from United India Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Rajani Suresh Bhore Introduction The case of United India Insurance Co....

Clarifying the Maintainability of Order IX Rule 13 Applications in CPC Proceedings: Insights from R.P. Bros v. Fakhruddin Siraj Topiwala

Date: Jun 29, 2017

Clarifying the Maintainability of Order IX Rule 13 Applications in CPC Proceedings: Insights from R.P. Bros v. Fakhruddin Siraj Topiwala Introduction The legal landscape concerning the setting aside...

Bombay High Court Establishes Precedent on Generic Disparagement in Commercial Advertising in Hindustan Unilever Ltd. v. Gujarat Co-Operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd.

Date: Jun 17, 2017

Bombay High Court Establishes Precedent on Generic Disparagement in Commercial Advertising in Hindustan Unilever Ltd. v. Gujarat Co-Operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd. Introduction The case of...

Enhanced Compensation Assessment in New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Seema Sudam Auti And Others

Date: Jun 10, 2017

Enhanced Compensation Assessment in New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Seema Sudam Auti And Others Introduction The case of New India Assurance Company Ltd. v. Seema Sudam Auti And Others deals with a...

Balvikas Sanstha v. State of Maharashtra: Upholding Standards in Child Care Institutions

Date: May 6, 2017

Balvikas Sanstha v. State of Maharashtra: Upholding Standards in Child Care Institutions Introduction The case of Balvikas Sanstha Chalak And Karmachari Sanghatana v. State Of Maharashtra And Others...

Externment Under Section 55 of Maharashtra Police Act: Analysis of Balu @ Balasaheb Jagannath Jadhav v. Divisional Commissioner

Date: May 3, 2017

Externment Under Section 55 of Maharashtra Police Act: Analysis of Balu @ Balasaheb Jagannath Jadhav v. Divisional Commissioner Introduction The case of Balu @ Balasaheb Jagannath Jadhav v. The...

Proper Application of Section 263 in CSR Claims: Insights from Moil Limited v. CIT-I

Date: Apr 27, 2017

Proper Application of Section 263 in CSR Claims: Insights from Moil Limited v. CIT-I Introduction The case of Moil Limited v. Commissioner of Income Tax-I, adjudicated by the Bombay High Court on...

Enforcing Constitutional Equality: Bombay High Court Upholds Non-Regularization of Temporary Government Appointments

Date: Apr 22, 2017

Enforcing Constitutional Equality: Bombay High Court Upholds Non-Regularization of Temporary Government Appointments Introduction The case of Sandeep Tulshiram Mohite v. Registrar was adjudicated by...

Bombay High Court Reinforces Procedural Safeguards in Gratuity Forfeiture: Desai v. UCO Bank

Date: Apr 12, 2017

Bombay High Court Reinforces Procedural Safeguards in Gratuity Forfeiture: Desai v. UCO Bank Introduction In the landmark case of Nanubhai Nichhabhai Desai v. Deputy General Manager, UCO Bank And...

Clarification on Burden of Proof and Documentary Evidence in Section 147 Assessments

Date: Apr 11, 2017

Clarification on Burden of Proof and Documentary Evidence in Section 147 Assessments Introduction The case of Principal Commissioner Of Income Tax v. M/S. Paradise Inland Shipping Pvt. Ltd....