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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Hears Challenge to Industrial Tribunal Award on Permanency of Sanitation Workers — Petitioner Municipal Corporation Contests Award Recognizing Workers' Claim for Permanent Status...

By way of a writ petition, the Commissioner, Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) challenged an Industrial Tribunal Award dated 22.03.2021 passed in Reference (IT) No. 81 of 2005. The refere...

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Bombay High Court Orders Refund of Rs.56 Crore Service Tax Deposit Retained Without Authority of Law. Petitioner Bank's deposit made under protest to buy peace on interchange income cannot be retained without show cause notice or adjudication order....

The petitioner, The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd., filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution challenging the retention of Rs.56,19,84,075/- by the respondents (Union...

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Bombay High Court Allows Taxpayer in Income Tax Refund Case Due to Assessing Officer's Failure to Pass Final Assessment Order Within Limitation Under Section 144C(13) of Income Tax Act, 1961. Faceless Assessment Scheme Communication Rule Deemed Receipt by National e-Assessment Centre, Not Individual Officer, Determines Limitation for Finalising DRP Directions....

The dispute arose from a return of income filed by the petitioner for Assessment Year 2016-2017, which disclosed losses under normal provisions and Section 115JB of the Income Tax Act, 1961, along wit...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Income Tax Case — Reassessment Notice Invalid Beyond Four Years Without Allegation of Non-Disclosure. Arbitration Award Receipt Held as Capital Receipt, Not Income Under Section 147 of the Income Tax Act, 1961....

The appellant, Ramona Pinto, an individual, filed an appeal under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, against an order dated 2nd April 2018 passed by the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT). Th...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition to Set Aside Arbitral Award in Commercial Dispute Over Coal Handling Services. Court upholds arbitral tribunal's finding that allegations of fraud were not serious enough to render dispute non-arbitrable and rejects challenge to award under Section 34 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The case involves a Commercial Arbitration Petition filed by Maharashtra Power Generation Company Ltd. (Petitioner) seeking to set aside an arbitral award dated 21.04.2021 and a preliminary order date...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Temporary Injunction in Property Dispute Based on Agreement to Sell and Possessory Rights. Court Restrains Defendant from Alienating Suit Property or Acting on Assignment Deed, Directs Plaintiff to Pay Accommodation Charges to Tenants....

The dispute pertains to a property known as 'Sharda Niwas' in Goregaon, Mumbai. The plaintiff, Jagdish Harkishan Sharma, claimed to have entered into an agreement to sell with the legal heirs of the o...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal by Dissenting Members in Cooperative Housing Society Redevelopment Dispute — Majority Decision Upheld. Court holds that minority members cannot stall redevelopment process approved by 80 out of 88 members, and objections regarding additional area do not justify interim injunction....

The case involves an appeal by 8 members (appellants) of Neel Shantiniketan Co-operative Housing Society Limited against an order of the City Civil Court rejecting their Notice of Motion for temporary...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Reopening of Assessment Beyond Four Years Under Section 147 of Income Tax Act, 1961 — No Failure to Disclose Material Facts. Reopening Based on Change of Opinion Not Permissible; Notice Under Section 148 Quashed....

The petitioner, Hasmukh Estates Pvt. Ltd., a company registered under the Companies Act, 1956/2013, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the reopening of it...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Prosecution Case. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as ocular and medical evidence contradicted each other and FIR was delayed....

The appellant, Gorakh Vitthal Tadvi, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for the murder of Dwarkabai, his relative, by the Additional Sessions Judge, Shahada, District Nandu...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Appellant for Murder Under Section 302 IPC. Conviction based on testimony of interested witnesses held sustainable despite acquittal of co-accused....

The appellant, Kishor, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Majalgaon, for the murder of Angad under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment. The incident occurred on 09.09.2015 ...