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High Court of Bombay at Goa Allows Assessee's Tax Appeal in Income Tax Revision Case — CIT's Revision Under Section 263 Set Aside. The Court held that revisionary jurisdiction cannot be exercised to validate a void assessment order and directing de novo assessment would extend limitation under Section 153....

The case involves two Tax Appeals filed by Gigabyte Technology (India) Private Ltd (the Assessee) against the Commissioner of Income Tax (the Revenue). The Assessee is engaged in trading of computer c...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Acquits Customs Superintendent in Disproportionate Assets Case Due to Erroneous Calculation of Income. Overtime earnings and gifts from relatives were not properly accounted for, leading to acquittal under Section 13(2) read with Section 13(1)(e) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The Appellant, Lucio Rodrigues, a Superintendent of Customs, was convicted by the Special Judge, South Goa, for possessing disproportionate assets under Section 13(1)(e) of the Prevention of Corruptio...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Rape of Minor Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 376(2)(f) IPC Set Aside as Medical Evidence Did Not Support Penetration and Witness Testimony Contained Material Contradictions....

The appellant, Sudam Ramnath Shelke, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nashik for the offence punishable under Section 376(2)(f) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for allegedly raping a thr...

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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Challenge to Arbitral Award in Lease Dispute — Finds Perversity in Force Majeure Finding. Court holds that the Arbitrator's conclusion that the lessee's termination was not under the force majeure clause was perverse, but upholds other findings on delayed approvals and property tax dues....

The case arises from a lease deed dated 1st August 2013 between Reliable Spaces Pvt Ltd (the Petitioner/Lessor) and Evonik India Pvt Ltd (the Respondent/Lessee) for premises in Mumbai. The lease requi...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Review Petition in Land Acquisition Compensation Case. Pleas That Exhibits Showing Sale Deed and Award from Other Villages Were Not Properly Appreciated Not Grounds for Review Under Order 47 Rule 1 CPC....

The case concerned a review petition filed by Baswareddy against the judgment and order dated 25.02.2013 in MFA No.30912/2012 passed by the High Court of Karnataka. In the original appeal under Sectio...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence and Lack of Proof Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Conviction Based on Suspicion and Moral Conviction Cannot Be Sustained Under Sections 302, 498-A, 323, 506 IPC....

The appellants, Yankappa and Hanmant, were convicted by the II Additional Sessions Judge, Bijapur in S.C.No.191/2013 for offences under Sections 323, 498-A, 302, 506 read with Section 34 IPC. They app...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against College Principal in SC/ST Act and Sexual Harassment Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence. Allegations of Caste-Based Insult and Sexual Harassment Found to Be Vague and Contradictory, Not Attracting Sections 3(1)(r), 3(1)(w)(ii) of SC/ST Act or Section 354-A IPC....

The applicant, Dr. Shriram Madhusudan Bhuskute, the Principal of Bhawabhuti Mahavidyalaya, Amgaon, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of F...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against College Principal in SC/ST Act and Sexual Harassment Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence. Allegations of Caste-Based Insult and Sexual Harassment Found to Be Vague and Contradictory, Not Attracting Sections 3(1)(r), 3(1)(w)(ii) of SC/ST Act or Section 354-A IPC....

The applicant, Dr. Shriram Madhusudan Bhuskute, the Principal of Bhawabhuti Mahavidyalaya, Amgaon, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking quashin...