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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revenue Appeal in Fringe Benefit Tax Case on Free Medical Samples. Free medical samples distributed to doctors are not fringe benefits under Section 115WB of the Income Tax Act, 1961....

The case pertains to an appeal filed by the Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax 2 under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, against an order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Mumbai Bench 'A', da...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Food Adulteration Case Due to Defective Charge and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Essential Link Between Sample and Public Analyst Report Under Sections 16 and 17 of Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954....

The case arose from a complaint filed by a Food Inspector under the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, alleging that a sample of soyabean oil taken from a retail shop did not conform to prescr...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Age Limit of 35 Years for Judicial Officers in Maharashtra Judicial Service Rules, 2008. The court held that the 103rd Constitutional Amendment providing reservation for Economically Weaker Sections does not override the age limit prescribed for direct recruitment to judicial services....

The petitioners, Krantikumar Kishanrao Kaulwar and Prashant Balaji Wattamwar, both advocates, filed a writ petition in the Bombay High Court challenging the upper age limit of 35 years prescribed for ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Sections 302, 324 r/w 34 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellants, Shaikh Javed and Shaikh Asad, were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Aurangabad for offences under Sections 302 and 324 read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and sente...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Appeal Against Conviction for Offences under IPC and SC/ST Act — Accused Challenged Verdict on Grounds of Insufficient Evidence and False Implication. Appeal Arises from Trial Court's Conviction for Assault and Caste-Based Insult Under Section 3(1)(x) of the SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989....

The High Court of Karnataka heard an appeal against the judgment of the Addl. District and Sessions Judge, Chitradurga in Spl.C.No.30/2010 dated 16.08.2010, convicting the accused for offences under S...

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Bombay High Court Allows Employer's Petition in Retrenchment Compensation Case — Back Wages Set Aside Due to Reinstatement Without Protest. Workman's failure to plead unemployment disentitles back wages under Industrial Disputes Act....

The petitioners, the Divisional Manager and Range Forest Officers of F.D.C.M., challenged the judgment of the Industrial Court dated 15.06.2016 in Revision (ULP) No.6/2015, which partly allowed the re...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Allows Withdrawal of Criminal Complaint Due to Petitioner's Terminal Illness and Non-Prosecution. Petitioner suffering from nasopharyngeal cancer permitted to withdraw complaint and quash FIR under Section 482 CrPC as continuation would be abuse of process....

The petitioner, Ravinder Chohan, a UK resident suffering from nasopharyngeal cancer, filed a criminal complaint in 2015 against respondents 2 to 5 alleging offences under Sections 406, 384, 420, 506(i...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Complainant. Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of Gopal Ambadas Gawali, a Police Head Constable, charged under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) and 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The pr...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder and Robbery in Engineering Student's Death — Life Imprisonment Confirmed. Appellant convicted under Sections 302, 397, and 201 IPC for murdering a friend during a robbery and causing disappearance of evidence....

The appellant, Shaikh Yasir Abdul Mugni, an engineering student, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nashik for the murder of Jamankumar Maheshwari under Section 302 IPC, robbery under Sec...