Bombay High Court Case Commentaries

Protection Against Arbitrary Withdrawal of Appointment Approvals: Bombay High Court Upholds Inclusive Education Standards

Date: Aug 26, 2016

Protection Against Arbitrary Withdrawal of Appointment Approvals: Bombay High Court Upholds Inclusive Education Standards Introduction The case of Shaikhoddin Hasnoddin Shaikh v. The Union of India...

Groundbreaking Ruling: Payment of Gratuity Act Applicability to Daily Wage Workers and Interest for Delayed Payments

Date: Aug 13, 2016

Groundbreaking Ruling: Payment of Gratuity Act Applicability to Daily Wage Workers and Interest for Delayed Payments Introduction The case of Chandrabhaga Machindra Dudhade Died through LRS Machindra...

Bombay High Court Establishes Limits on Specific Performance in Development Agreements

Date: Aug 10, 2016

Bombay High Court Establishes Limits on Specific Performance in Development Agreements Introduction The case of Amisha Buildcon Pvt. Ltd. v. Jidnyasa Co-Operative Housing Society was heard in the...

Application of Natural Justice and Proportionality in Contractor Blacklisting: Sarku Engineering Services v. Union Of India

Date: Aug 9, 2016

Application of Natural Justice and Proportionality in Contractor Blacklisting: Sarku Engineering Services v. Union Of India Introduction In the landmark case of Sarku Engineering ServicesSDN BHD v....

Establishing Victim's Age in POCSO Cases: Insights from Ravi Anandrao Gurpude v. State Of Maharashtra

Date: Aug 2, 2016

Establishing Victim's Age in POCSO Cases: Insights from Ravi Anandrao Gurpude v. State Of Maharashtra Introduction The case of Ravi Anandrao Gurpude v. State Of Maharashtra, adjudicated by the Bombay...

Regularization of Daily Wagers under Clause 4C of Model Standing Orders: Insights from Municipal Council, Tirora v. Bindhade

Date: Jul 23, 2016

Regularization of Daily Wagers under Clause 4C of Model Standing Orders: Insights from Municipal Council, Tirora v. Bindhade Introduction The case of Municipal Council, Tirora And Another v. Tulsidas...

Re-Development Disputes in Cooperative Housing Societies: Jurisdictional Clarity under Section 91 of MCSA

Date: Jul 14, 2016

Re-Development Disputes in Cooperative Housing Societies: Jurisdictional Clarity under Section 91 of MCSA Introduction The case of Maya Developers v. Neelam R. Thakkar & Ors. was adjudicated by the...

Affirmation of Natural Justice in Tax Reassessment: H.R. Mehta v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Mumbai

Date: Jul 1, 2016

Affirmation of Natural Justice in Tax Reassessment: H.R. Mehta v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Mumbai Introduction The case of H.R. Mehta v. The Assistant Commissioner Of Income Tax, Mumbai...

Capital Nature of Renovation Expenditure by Tenants Affirmed in RPG Enterprises Ltd. v. Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax

Date: Jun 30, 2016

Capital Nature of Renovation Expenditure by Tenants Affirmed in RPG Enterprises Ltd. v. Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax Introduction The case of RPG Enterprises Ltd. v. Deputy Commissioner Of...

Clarifying 'Aghadi' and 'Original Political Party' under the Disqualification Act: Insights from Shah Faruq Shabir v. Govindrao Ramu Vasave

Date: Jun 30, 2016

Clarifying 'Aghadi' and 'Original Political Party' under the Disqualification Act: Insights from Shah Faruq Shabir v. Govindrao Ramu Vasave Introduction The case of Shah Faruq Shabir And Others v....

Non-Service of Summons as a Special Circumstance under Order 37 Rule 4, CPC - Recalling Ex-Parte Decree

Date: Jun 24, 2016

Non-Service of Summons as a Special Circumstance under Order 37 Rule 4, CPC - Recalling Ex-Parte Decree Introduction The case of Ganpatraj K. Sanghvi v. Vishal Udyog was adjudicated in the Bombay...

Clarifying Section 263 Revisional Powers: Insights from Commissioner of Income Tax Central-III v. Shri Nirav Modi

Date: Jun 17, 2016

Clarifying Section 263 Revisional Powers: Insights from Commissioner of Income Tax Central-III v. Shri Nirav Modi 1. Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income Tax Central-III v. Shri Nirav Modi...

Prospective Application of Amended Section 36 in Arbitration Act: Balancing Award Enforcement and Challenges

Date: Jun 15, 2016

Prospective Application of Amended Section 36 in Arbitration Act: Balancing Award Enforcement and Challenges Introduction The case of Rendezvous Sports World v. Board Of Control For Cricket In India...

Court Upholds Continued Registration of Trust Despite Commercial Activities

Date: Jun 7, 2016

Court Upholds Continued Registration of Trust Despite Commercial Activities Introduction The case of Dit (Exemptions) v. M/S. Khar Gymkhana was adjudicated by the Bombay High Court on June 6, 2016....

Exclusion of Criminal Proceedings Under Section 138 N.I. Act from 'Suit or Other Proceedings' in Section 446(1) Companies Act

Date: May 7, 2016

Exclusion of Criminal Proceedings Under Section 138 N.I. Act from 'Suit or Other Proceedings' in Section 446(1) Companies Act Introduction The case of Indorama Synthetics (I) Ltd., Nagpur v. State Of...

Mandatory NOC from Defence Authorities for Development Near Military Installations: Union Of India v. State Of Maharashtra

Date: Apr 30, 2016

Mandatory NOC from Defence Authorities for Development Near Military Installations: Union Of India v. State Of Maharashtra Introduction The case of Union Of India v. State Of Maharashtra adjudicated...

Service Date Interpretation in TBPS and ACPS Schemes: Bombay High Court Upholds Counting from Initial Appointment

Date: Apr 29, 2016

Service Date Interpretation in TBPS and ACPS Schemes: Bombay High Court Upholds Counting from Initial Appointment Introduction In the landmark case of The State Of Maharashtra Petitioner v. Smt....

Interest Calculation in Land Acquisition: Insights from State Of Maharashtra v. Kailash Shiva Rangari

Date: Apr 19, 2016

Interest Calculation in Land Acquisition: Insights from State Of Maharashtra v. Kailash Shiva Rangari Introduction The case of State Of Maharashtra v. Kailash Shiva Rangari adjudicated by the Bombay...

Edit II Productions v. Standard Chartered Bank: Establishing Robust Measures Against Corporate Fraud

Date: Apr 14, 2016

Edit II Productions v. Standard Chartered Bank: Establishing Robust Measures Against Corporate Fraud Introduction Edit II Productions, a Bombay High Court case decided on April 13, 2016, addresses...

Affirmation of Broad Arbitrability in Multi-Party Agreements under Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: Eros v Telemax

Date: Apr 13, 2016

Affirmation of Broad Arbitrability in Multi-Party Agreements under Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: Eros v Telemax Introduction The case of Eros International Media Limited v. Telemax Links...