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Bombay High Court Allows Assessee's Appeal in Income Tax Case — Forfeited Amount Under Abandoned Contract Held as Revenue Expenditure. Amount forfeited for failure to complete purchase of windmill project treated as business loss deductible under Section 37(1) of Income Tax Act, 1961, not capital expenditure....

The appellant, an individual assessee, filed his return of income for the assessment year 2009-2010 claiming a deduction of Rs.90,00,000/- as revenue expenditure. This amount represented an advance pa...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Rape and POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Consent of Minor is Irrelevant but Prosecution Failed to Prove Sexual Assault Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Gorakshya Arjun Mahakal, was convicted by the Special Judge (POCSO), Kalyan, for offences punishable under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 4 of the Protection of Childr...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in Favor of Sharebroker in Time-Barred Claim Dispute. Limitation Period for Quarterly Settlement Runs from End of Quarter Under Article 113 of Limitation Act, 1963....

The petitioner, Mukesh Mansukhbhai Kanani, challenged an arbitral award passed by the Appellate Arbitral Tribunal of the National Stock Exchange, which directed him to pay Rs.15,89,399.69 with interes...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Seeking Approval of Appointment of Junior Clerk in Aided Post. Rejection of approval on ground of backlog of reserved category vacancies is arbitrary when petitioner appointed against open category post....

The petitioner, Siddhi Santosh Chaulkar, was initially appointed by respondent No.1, Aryan Education Society, as a Junior Clerk in the unaided section of Teachers' Education College on 22nd October 19...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Ex Parte Substitution of Legal Representative. Order 22 Rule 3 CPC Does Not Permit Ex Parte Orders Without Notice to Opposite Party, Even if Application is Within Limitation....

The petitioners, Swapnesh Bhupati Mudliyar and another, were the original defendants in a suit filed by Smt. Tarabai @ Taramati Harishchandra Todankar. After the plaintiff's death, the respondent, Sub...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Suit for Possession and Mesne Profits — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With. Suit for possession based on title and prior possession; appellate court refused to re-appreciate evidence in second appeal under Section 100 CPC....

The present second appeal was filed by the original defendant No.1 challenging the judgment and decree passed in Regular Civil Appeal No.238 of 1987 by the learned Additional District Judge, Osmanabad...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Petition by Company and Directors Challenging Criminal Complaint Under Section 135-B of Representation of the People Act, 1951 for Failure to Grant Paid Holiday on Election Days. Section 135-B Creates Vicarious Liability on Directors of a Company for Offence of Denying Paid Holiday to Employees on Poll Day....

The petitioners, M/s M.R.F. Limited (a company) and three of its directors, filed a criminal writ petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of a criminal com...

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Bombay High Court Allows Condonation of Delay in Arbitration Petition Under Section 14 of Limitation Act. Time spent in earlier proceeding before court lacking jurisdiction excluded, delay of 144 days condoned....

The applicant, M/s Globe Capital Market Ltd., filed a notice of motion in an arbitration petition seeking condonation of delay of 144 days in filing the petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration an...