Bombay High Court Case Commentaries

Clarifying Accrual of Interest and DTAA Classification of Securities Gains: Bombay High Court in Director of Income Tax v. Credit Suisse Case

Date: Jul 10, 2012

Clarifying Accrual of Interest and DTAA Classification of Securities Gains: Bombay High Court in Director of Income Tax v. Credit Suisse Case Introduction The case of Director Of Income Tax...

Summary Eviction under Section 95A: Radhika George v. MHADA Establishes Precedent for Redevelopment

Date: Jul 5, 2012

Summary Eviction under Section 95A: Radhika George v. MHADA Establishes Precedent for Redevelopment Introduction The case of Radhika George And Others v. Maharashtra Housing And Area Development...

Limits on Reopening Assessments under Section 147: Insights from Parveen P. Bharucha v. Income Tax

Date: Jun 28, 2012

Limits on Reopening Assessments under Section 147: Insights from Parveen P. Bharucha v. Income Tax Introduction The case of Parveen P. Bharucha v. Income Tax adjudicated by the Bombay High Court on...

Clarification on Reduced Penalty under Section 11AC: Central Excise v. Castrol India Ltd.

Date: Jun 26, 2012

Clarification on Reduced Penalty under Section 11AC: Central Excise v. Castrol India Ltd. Introduction The case of Central Excise v. Castrol India Ltd., adjudicated by the Bombay High Court on June...

Expanded Jurisdiction of Appellate Authorities in Tax Deduction Claims: Insights from Commissioner Of Income Tax v. M/S. Pruthvi Brokers & Shareholders Pvt. Ltd.

Date: Jun 22, 2012

Expanded Jurisdiction of Appellate Authorities in Tax Deduction Claims: Insights from Commissioner Of Income Tax v. M/S. Pruthvi Brokers & Shareholders Pvt. Ltd. Introduction The case of Commissioner...

Repayment of Loans via Journal Entries: Interpretation of Section 269T and Penalty Mitigation under Section 273B – Income Tax v. Triumph International Finance (I) Limited

Date: Jun 13, 2012

Repayment of Loans via Journal Entries: Interpretation of Section 269T and Penalty Mitigation under Section 273B – Income Tax v. Triumph International Finance (I) Limited Introduction The case of...

CEIL Shakti Commercial Premises Society Ltd. v. State of Maharashtra: Upholding Contractual Obligations Over Administrative Directives

Date: Jun 12, 2012

Shakti Commercial Premises Society Ltd. v. State of Maharashtra: Upholding Contractual Obligations Over Administrative Directives Introduction The case of Shakti Commercial Premises Society Ltd. v....

Niraj Kamlakar More v. Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Committee: Clarifying Validity of Caste Certificates Issued by Competent Authorities

Date: May 12, 2012

Niraj Kamlakar More v. Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Committee: Clarifying Validity of Caste Certificates Issued by Competent Authorities Introduction The case of Niraj Kamlakar More v....

Upholding the Constitutional Validity of Section 48(5) Under the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002

Date: May 12, 2012

Upholding the Constitutional Validity of Section 48(5) Under the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002 Introduction In the landmark case of M/S. Mahalaxmi Cotton Ginning Pressing And Oil Industries,...

Interest on Compensation under section 34 of the Land Acquisition Act: Insights from Lalitkumar Himmatlal Shah v. State Of Maharashtra

Date: May 11, 2012

Interest on Compensation under section 34 of the Land Acquisition Act: Insights from Lalitkumar Himmatlal Shah v. State Of Maharashtra Introduction The case of Lalitkumar Himmatlal Shah v. State Of...

Administrative Authority of Section 41-A under the Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950: In-depth Analysis of Vanmala Manoharrao Kamdi v. Deputy Charity Commissioner

Date: May 5, 2012

Administrative Authority of Section 41-A under the Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950: In-depth Analysis of Vanmala Manoharrao Kamdi And Others v. Deputy Charity Commissioner, Nagpur And Others...

Bombay High Court Establishes Section 41A of BPT Act as Administrative Power of Charity Commissioner

Date: May 5, 2012

Bombay High Court Establishes Section 41A of BPT Act as Administrative Power of Charity Commissioner Introduction The case of Smt. Vanmala Manoharrao Kamdi v. The Deputy Charity Commissioner...

Invalidation of Caste Validity Certificates Issued by Non-Compliant Scrutiny Committees

Date: May 5, 2012

Invalidation of Caste Validity Certificates Issued by Non-Compliant Scrutiny Committees Introduction The case of Mangesh Nivrutti Kashid v. District Collector ([2012] Bombay High Court) emerged from...

Enhanced Scrutiny of Dying Declarations: Dr. Ravindra v. State of Maharashtra

Date: May 4, 2012

Enhanced Scrutiny of Dying Declarations: Dr. Ravindra v. State of Maharashtra Introduction The case of Dr. Ravindra S/O. Shivappa Karmudi v. State of Maharashtra adjudicated by the Bombay High Court...

Time Constraints and Arbitrator's Jurisdiction: An In-Depth Commentary on Bharat Oman Refineries Ltd. v. Mantech Consultants

Date: May 3, 2012

Time Constraints and Arbitrator's Jurisdiction: An In-Depth Commentary on Bharat Oman Refineries Ltd. v. Mantech Consultants Introduction The case of Bharat Oman Refineries Ltd. v. Mantech...

Redeemable Preference Shares and Indexation Benefits: Insights from Commissioner Of Income Tax-4 v. Enam Securities Private Limited

Date: Apr 28, 2012

Redeemable Preference Shares and Indexation Benefits: Insights from Commissioner Of Income Tax-4 v. Enam Securities Private Limited Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income Tax-4 v. Enam...

Establishing Mens Rea in Abetment of Suicide: A Comprehensive Analysis of Shivaji Shitole v. State Of Maharashtra

Date: Apr 27, 2012

Establishing Mens Rea in Abetment of Suicide: A Comprehensive Analysis of Shivaji Shitole v. State Of Maharashtra Introduction The judicial landscape of India often grapples with nuanced...

Recognition of Reference Court Orders as Decrees under Section 26 of the Land Acquisition Act: Insights from Venkat v. State of Maharashtra

Date: Apr 19, 2012

Recognition of Reference Court Orders as Decrees under Section 26 of the Land Acquisition Act: Insights from Venkat v. State of Maharashtra Introduction The case of Venkat v. State of Maharashtra...

Reaffirming Trademark Proprietorship and the Validity of Sub-Brands: Hem Corporation Pvt. Ltd. v. ITC Limited

Date: Apr 12, 2012

Reaffirming Trademark Proprietorship and the Validity of Sub-Brands: Hem Corporation Pvt. Ltd. v. ITC Limited Introduction The case of Hem Corporation Pvt. Ltd. v. ITC Limited adjudicated by the...

Maharashtra Chamber of Housing Industry v. State of Maharashtra: Upholding Legislative Competence in Taxation of Works Contracts

Date: Apr 11, 2012

Maharashtra Chamber of Housing Industry v. State of Maharashtra: Upholding Legislative Competence in Taxation of Works Contracts Introduction The case of Maharashtra Chamber of Housing Industry And...