Bombay High Court Case Commentaries

Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. v. Trupti Sanjay Mehta: Limitation on SARFAESI Act Enforcement by Banks Acquiring Debts from NBFCs

Date: Jul 17, 2015

Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. v. Trupti Sanjay Mehta: Limitation on SARFAESI Act Enforcement by Banks Acquiring Debts from NBFCs Introduction The case of Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. v. Trupti Sanjay Mehta,...

Right to Legal Representation in RBI Grievance Redressal Proceedings: Insights from Kingfisher Airlines Ltd. v. Union Of India

Date: Jul 16, 2015

Right to Legal Representation in RBI Grievance Redressal Proceedings: Insights from Kingfisher Airlines Ltd. v. Union Of India Introduction The case of Kingfisher Airlines Ltd. v. Union Of India And...

Strict Interpretation of Limitation Period under Section 11A Central Excise Act Established in Dharampal Lalchand Chug v. Central Excise

Date: Jul 11, 2015

Strict Interpretation of Limitation Period under Section 11A Central Excise Act Established in Dharampal Lalchand Chug v. Central Excise Introduction The case of Dharampal Lalchand Chug v. Central...

Balancing Creditor Interests and Corporate Restructuring: Analysis of Tata Capital v. Unity Infraprojects

Date: Jul 7, 2015

Balancing Creditor Interests and Corporate Restructuring: Analysis of Tata Capital v. Unity Infraprojects Introduction The case of Tata Capital Financial Services Ltd. v. Unity Infraprojects Ltd. &...

Determining the Functus Officio Status of Labour Courts under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

Date: Jul 2, 2015

Determining the Functus Officio Status of Labour Courts under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Introduction The case Dnyaneshwar v. Superintendent Engineer adjudicated by the Bombay High Court on...

Clarifying 'Deemed Forest' Status: Ozone Land Agro Pvt. Ltd. v. State of Maharashtra

Date: Jun 19, 2015

Clarifying 'Deemed Forest' Status: Ozone Land Agro Pvt. Ltd. v. State of Maharashtra Introduction Ozone Land Agro Pvt. Ltd. v. State of Maharashtra And Others is a landmark judgment delivered by the...

Affidavits in Lieu of Examination-in-Chief: Non-Withdrawal and Admissibility Under Order XVIII Rule 4 - Banganga Cooperative Housing Society Ltd. v. Vasanti Gajanan Nerurkar

Date: Jun 16, 2015

Affidavits in Lieu of Examination-in-Chief: Non-Withdrawal and Admissibility Under Order XVIII Rule 4 Introduction The case of Banganga Cooperative Housing Society Ltd. v. Vasanti Gajanan Nerurkar...

Enhancing Judicial Scrutiny on Witness Reliability and Evidentiary Standards: Madhu v. State Of Maharashtra

Date: Jun 13, 2015

Enhancing Judicial Scrutiny on Witness Reliability and Evidentiary Standards: Madhu v. State Of Maharashtra Introduction The case of Madhu v. State Of Maharashtra adjudicated by the Bombay High Court...

Income Tax Returns Classified as Personal Information under RTI Act: Insights from Shailesh Gandhi v. Central Information Commission

Date: Jun 12, 2015

Income Tax Returns Classified as Personal Information under RTI Act: Insights from Shailesh Gandhi v. Central Information Commission Introduction The case of Shailesh Gandhi v. Central Information...

Unauthorized Commodity Transactions and Broker Accountability: Pioneering Ruling by Bombay High Court

Date: Jun 10, 2015

Unauthorized Commodity Transactions and Broker Accountability: Pioneering Ruling by Bombay High Court Introduction The case of Kaberi Mondal v. Bma Commodities Private Limited adjudicated by the...

Bombay High Court Clarifies Section 14A Disallowance and Transfer Pricing for Corporate Guarantees

Date: May 9, 2015

Bombay High Court Clarifies Section 14A Disallowance and Transfer Pricing for Corporate Guarantees Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Everest Kento Cylinders Ltd. adjudicated by...

Reclassification of Wheeling and Transmission Charges: Clarifying TDS Obligations Under Sections 194-I and 194-J

Date: May 9, 2015

Reclassification of Wheeling and Transmission Charges: Clarifying TDS Obligations Under Sections 194-I and 194-J Introduction The case of Income Tax v. Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution...

Reaffirming Mandatory Requirements for Reopening Assessments under Section 148: Capgemini India Pvt. Ltd. v. Asst. Commissioner Of Income Tax

Date: May 7, 2015

Reaffirming Mandatory Requirements for Reopening Assessments under Section 148: Capgemini India Pvt. Ltd. v. Asst. Commissioner Of Income Tax Introduction The case of Capgemini India Pvt. Ltd. v....

Non-Applicability of RFCTLARR Act's Section 24 to MRTP Act Land Acquisitions: Commentary on Hanumanrao Morbaji Gudadhe v. State of Maharashtra

Date: May 7, 2015

Non-Applicability of RFCTLARR Act's Section 24 to MRTP Act Land Acquisitions A Comprehensive Commentary on Hanumanrao Morbaji Gudadhe And Others v. State Of Maharashtra And Others Introduction The...

Reaffirmation of Principles Limiting Reopening of Assessments under Section 148 I.T. Act: Bharat Jayantilal Patel v. Union Of India & Ors.

Date: May 6, 2015

Reaffirmation of Principles Limiting Reopening of Assessments under Section 148 I.T. Act: Bharat Jayantilal Patel v. Union Of India & Ors. Introduction The case of Bharat Jayantilal Patel v. Union Of...

Bombay High Court Establishes Key Principles on Retrospective Tax Amendments and Interest Liabilities in JSW Energy Ltd. Case

Date: May 1, 2015

Bombay High Court Establishes Key Principles on Retrospective Tax Amendments and Interest Liabilities in JSW Energy Ltd. Case Introduction In the landmark case of The Commissioner Of Income Tax,...

Arm's Length Remuneration as a Safeguard Against Permanent Establishment: Insights from Income Tax It-II v. B4U International Holdings Limited

Date: Apr 30, 2015

Arm's Length Remuneration as a Safeguard Against Permanent Establishment: Insights from Income Tax (It)-II v. B4U International Holdings Limited Introduction The case of Income Tax (It)-II v. B4U...

Reimbursement for Free Pre-School Education in Private Unaided Schools: Uran Education Society v. State of Maharashtra

Date: Apr 29, 2015

Reimbursement for Free Pre-School Education in Private Unaided Schools: Uran Education Society v. State of Maharashtra Introduction The case of Uran Education Society And Others v. State Of...

Service Tax Applicability in Continental Shelf and EEZ: Clarificatory versus Substantive Changes in Greatship (India) Ltd. v. Service Tax

Date: Apr 29, 2015

Service Tax Applicability in Continental Shelf and EEZ: Clarificatory versus Substantive Changes in Greatship (India) Ltd. v. Service Tax Introduction The case of Greatship (India) Ltd. v. Service...

Apex Court's Interpretation of Rule 14: Implications for Cenvat Credit Recovery and Interest Liability

Date: Apr 28, 2015

Disclaimer: This commentary is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. For legal advice, please consult a qualified attorney. Apex Court's Interpretation of...