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Bombay High Court Allows Tata Power to Implement 220 KV Transmission Line Project Subject to Compliance with Environmental and Forest Laws. The court directed the respondents to allow implementation of the project in public interest, subject to conditions including compensatory afforestation and mangrove protection....

The petitioners, The Tata Power Company Limited and a shareholder, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking directions to the respondent authorities to allow implem...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Penalty Orders for Unauthorized Minor Mineral Extraction Due to Violation of Natural Justice. Show cause notices and final orders under Section 48(7) and (8) of Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966 set aside for non-compliance with principles of natural justice....

The petitioners, M/s. Royale Urbanspace and its partners, owned land bearing Survey No.44/1 at Mouje Borsheti, Taluka Shahapur, District Thane. In 2013, they proposed to develop the land for residenti...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Reopening Notice in HDFC Bank Bad Debts Case — No Failure to Disclose Material Facts. Section 148 notice under Income Tax Act, 1961 set aside as reassessment based on change of opinion and lack of tangible material....

The petitioner, HDFC Bank Ltd., a scheduled bank registered with RBI, filed its return of income for assessment year 2006-07 and claimed deductions under section 36(1)(viia) for provision for bad and ...

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High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru Hears Petitions for Regularization of Services of Bangalore University Employees. Petitioners Sought Formal Orders of Regularization Pursuant to Government Directives and Earlier Court Orders....

Multiple writ petitions were filed by employees working in various capacities at Bangalore University. The petitioners sought regularization of their services and parity in pay and allowances with reg...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses B.Pharmacy Student's Challenge to Passing Criteria Notification; Academic Matters Not to Be Interfered by Courts Under Article 226. University's Power to Alter Passing Criteria Upheld Under Section 35(2) of Karnataka Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences Act, 1994....

The petitioner, a B.Pharmacy student admitted in Government College of Pharmacy for the academic year 2020-21, challenged a notification dated 23.02.2021 issued by the Rajiv Gandhi University of Healt...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Execution Court Order Directing NHAI to Pay Stamp Duty on Arbitral Award — Stamp Duty Liability Under Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 Falls on Award Holder, Not Judgment Debtor. Execution Court Directed to Impound Award and Forward to Deputy Commissioner for Assessment....

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 22.10.2021 passed by the execution court in E.P No.302/2015. The execution court had directed NHAI, as ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Provisional Attachment Orders Under CGST Act — Circular Read Down to Mandate Recording of Reasons. Attachment Orders Quashed for Non-Recording of Reasons Under Section 83 of Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 and Rule 159(1) of CGST Rules....

The petitioner, Originative Trading Private Limited, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the validity of a circular dated 23rd February, 2021 issued by the...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Ownership Dispute Over Suit Premises Upholding Single Judge Decree. Court found Appellants relied on forged birth certificate and tampered ration card to claim identity as 'Pushpa S. Sharma', thus affirming decree declaring original plaintiff as owner and directing possession and mesne profits....

The matter arose from an appeal before the Division Bench of the Bombay High Court against an order and judgment dated 7 August 2015, by which a Single Judge decreed Suit No. 1342 of 2003. The dispute...