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Bombay High Court Allows Revision Petition Under Section 264 of Income Tax Act, 1961 for Non-Grant of Indexed Cost of Improvement in Capital Gains Computation. The Principal Commissioner's rejection of the revision application was set aside as the claim for indexed cost of renovation expenses incurred in 1990 was a lawful claim that ought to have been considered....

The petitioner, an individual resident, filed his return of income for Assessment Year 2007-08 on 21 August 2007 declaring total income of Rs.8,49,118/-, which included long-term capital gains from th...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Reassessment Notice for Club Membership Fees as Revenue Expenditure. Payment of entrance and subscription fees to Willington Sports Club held to be revenue expenditure, not capital expenditure, as it was for short-term membership renewal and did not create an enduring benefit....

The petitioner, Swiss Re Services India Pvt Ltd, filed a writ petition challenging a notice dated 29 March 2010 issued under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 for the assessment year 2008-2009. ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses MLA's Petition Alleging Discriminatory Allocation of Slum Development Funds. Court holds that allocation of funds under Maharashtra Local Development Fund is an executive policy decision not subject to judicial review unless arbitrary or mala fide....

The petitioner, Ravindra Dattaram Waikar, a Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Jogeshwari (E) constituency, filed a writ petition alleging discriminatory allocation of government funds for slum...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Refusal of Building Permission Due to Playground Reservation Under MRTP Act. Notice Under Section 127 Held Not Premature as 10-Year Period for Acquisition Had Expired....

The petitioner, Irfan Allabaksh Shaikh, owned land bearing CTS No. 6167 in Siddheshwar Peth, Solapur, which was reserved as a playground (site No. 319) in the development plan published on 16 January ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Remand Order in Partition Suit — Trial Court Must Decide on Merits Without Remand. Failure to Frame Issues on Limitation and Relinquishment Does Not Justify Remand When Parties Have Already Led Evidence....

The present appeal arises from a judgment and order of remand passed by the learned Ad hoc District Judge-1, Jalgaon, in Regular Civil Appeal No.877 of 2012 dated 19.08.2019. The appellants are the or...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition for School Record Corrections Citing Full Bench Precedent on Obvious Mistakes. Petitioner sought correction of caste and date of birth in school record after leaving school, but court held such corrections are not permissible under Janabai judgment....

The petitioner, Ishwarsing Ladusing Kakarwal, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 5.11.2020 passed by the Education Officer (Secondary), Zilla Parishad, Aurangabad, which rejected his app...

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Bombay High Court Directs MSRTC to Consider Appointment of Petitioner from Open Category in Clerk-Typist Recruitment. Petitioner Belonging to NT(D) Category Entitled to Be Considered from Open Female Category When No Posts Reserved for Her Category....

The petitioner, Smita D/o Mahendra Jadhor, filed a writ petition seeking a direction to the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) to consider her claim for appointment on the post of Cl...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Execution Proceedings — Third Party Claimants Can File Application Under Order 21 Rule 97 CPC Despite Not Being Parties to Original Suit. Order 21 Rule 97 CPC Provides Remedy to Any Person, Including Strangers to Decree, Who Is Obstructed in Possession of Property in Execution....

The appeal arises from an execution proceeding in E.P. No. 161/2016 on the file of the I Additional Senior Civil Judge, Ballari. The respondent, K. Ramappa, had filed O.S. No. 45/2012 seeking declarat...

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High Court of Karnataka Adjudicates Multiple Writ Appeals on Recruitment and Reservation in Primary and Secondary Education Department. Dispute Arises from Selection Process for Backward Classes Welfare Department Posts and Alleged Irregularities in Admissions/Centralised Admission Cell Procedures....

A Division Bench of the High Court of Karnataka heard a batch of writ appeals filed by 43 appellants against the State of Karnataka, its education department officials, and 41 private respondents. The...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Reinstatement of Employee in Dental College Termination Dispute — Termination Voided for Non-Compliance with Section 8 of Karnataka Private Educational Establishments (Discipline and Control) Act, 1975. Employer's failure to obtain prior approval from competent authority before terminating employee renders termination notice invalid....

The case involves a writ appeal filed by Rajarajeshwari Dental College and Hospital against an order of a learned Single Judge of the Karnataka High Court. The respondent, Dr. Sanjay Murgod, was an em...