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High Court of Bombay Upholds Maintainability of Suit and Rejects Jurisdictional Objection in Shareholder Requisition Dispute. Court Holds That Shareholder-Proposed Resolutions Under Section 100 of Companies Act, 2013 Are Not Immune From Judicial Scrutiny and Section 430 Does Not Bar Civil Court Jurisdiction When NCLT Lacks Power....

The litigation arose from a suit filed by Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd, a listed public company, against two institutional investors, Invesco Developing Markets Fund and OFI Global China Fund LLC...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Income Tax Reassessment Case Due to Change of Opinion. Queries During Original Assessment and Assessee's Response Amount to Formation of Opinion Barring Reopening Under Sections 143 and 147 of Income Tax Act, 1961, Lacking Tangible Material....

By way of background, the appeal before the Bombay High Court arose under Section 268A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 against an order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal dated 10 February 2017 for Asse...

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High Court of Bombay Examines Criminal Appeal Against Conviction for Murder Under Indian Penal Code, 1860, Sections 302, 201, 34. The Court Was Called Upon to Determine Whether the Prosecution Proved the Appellants' Common Intention to Murder Beyond Reasonable Doubt Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Medical Findings....

The appeal arose from the judgment and order dated 7 July 2004 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nashik, convicting the appellants for offences punishable under Section 302 read with Section 34...

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Bombay High Court Hears Appeal Against Conviction Under Section 302 IPC and Questions Non-Examination of Key Witnesses. The non-examination of the first informant and nephew, who were crucial to the last seen together and discovery of body, was held to cause serious prejudice to the accused....

The appeal before the Bombay High Court challenged the conviction and sentence of the appellant for an offence punishable under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code. The case arose from an incident on...

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Bombay High Court Holds Pay Disparity Between Registrars of Small Causes Court and City Civil Court Violates Equal Pay for Equal Work. Court Finds Both Posts Identical in Eligibility, Duties, and Appointing Authority, and Relies on Steel Authority of India Ltd. While Considering Writ of Certiorari Against Government Communication Dated 24 July 2015....

The Petitioners, seven individuals serving or having served as Registrars and Additional Registrars in the Court of Small Causes at Mumbai, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court challengi...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Auction Notice Issued by Town Panchayat for Lack of Authority Under Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964. Town Panchayat Cannot Auction Property Without Statutory Power and Without Following Due Process Under Section 70 of the Act....

The petitioners, who are residents and property owners in Arkalgud Town, challenged an auction notice dated 20.09.2021 issued by the Arkalgud Town Panchayat (third respondent) for recovery of arrears ...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Hears Public Interest Litigation Seeking Mandamus to Make Public Crematorium Functional for All in Morjim Village. Petitioner Contends Existing Crematorium Reserved in Regional Plan Goa 2021 Lies Unutilized and Restricts Access to Local Fisherman Community Only....

This public interest litigation was filed before the High Court of Bombay at Goa by Rajeev Sadasiv Lad, a landlord residing in Mumbai, against the State of Goa, the Collector and District Magistrate (...

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Bombay High Court Considers Challenge to Deputy Director's Refusal to Grant Approval to Shikshan Sevak Appointment and Related Claim for Full-Time Lecturer Post. Selection Process and National Commission Recommendation Examined; Court Evaluates Whether Deputy Director Could Refuse Approval Based on SC Commission Directive Without Statutory Authority....

The dispute arose from the appointment of a Shikshan Sevak in the subject of Geography at S.N.D.T. Arts and Commerce College for Women, Pune. The Management advertised the post on 23 March 2016, requi...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Money Recovery Suit — Admission of Liability in Written Statement Constitutes Acknowledgment Under Section 18 of Limitation Act, 1963. Suit for Recovery of Money Based on Supply of Goods Held Not Time-Barred Due to Defendant's Admission....

The case involves a suit for recovery of money filed by M/s. Jindal Steels, a partnership firm (plaintiff), against Trident Architectural Aluminium Private Limited and its Managing Director (defendant...