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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Derequisition of Premises Under Bombay Land Requisition Act, 1948 — Petitioner Failed to Establish Entitlement as Requisition Was for Public Purpose and No Unauthorized Use Proven....

The Petitioners, All India Cotton Seeds Crushers' Association and another, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution before the Bombay High Court seeking a writ of mandamus to direct...

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Bombay High Court Hears Revenue Appeal on Allowability of Redemption Fine as Business Expenditure Under Section 37 of Income Tax Act. The Appeal Raises the Question Whether Payment of Redemption Fine for Illegal Import of Goods Qualifies as Business Expenditure Under Section 37(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961....

In this appeal before the Bombay High Court, the Revenue challenged the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal which had allowed a deduction of Rs.75 lakhs as business expenditure under Section 37...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Election Petitioner in Representation of the People Act, 1951 Case — Alleged Corrupt Practice of Bribery Not Proved. Seizure of Rs. 50 Lakhs in Candidate's Vehicle Without Evidence of Offer or Distribution to Electors Held Not to Constitute Bribery Under Section 123(1)(A)....

The election petition challenged the election of the respondent, the official candidate of the Bharatiya Janata Party, from the Dahisar Assembly Constituency in the 2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assemb...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Evidence of Demand and Acceptance. Conviction under Sections 7, 12, 13(1)(d) r/w 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand and acceptance beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Ramdas Waman Tadge, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Malegaon, in Special (A.C.B.) Case No. 01 of 2008 for offences under Sections 7, 12, and 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) of ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Section 11 Applications in International Commercial Arbitration — Habitual Residence Determined at Time of Agreement. Applicant Residing in UAE at Time of Agreement Held to be Habitually Resident Outside India Under Section 2(1)(f)(i) of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The judgment concerns three arbitration applications filed under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, by Aslam Ismail Khan Deshmukh against ASAP Fluids Pvt. Ltd. and Gumpro Dillin...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Invalidity of Scheduled Tribe Certificate — Relies on Prior Validity Granted to Paternal Uncle and Cousin Under Thakur Caste. The Court held that the Scrutiny Committee cannot ignore the binding effect of earlier validity granted to close blood relatives, setting aside the impugned order....

The petitioner, Prakash Shrawan Deore, was employed as a semiskilled worker against a seat reserved for Scheduled Tribes. His caste claim as Thakur (ST) was referred to the Scrutiny Committee, which a...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Derequisition of Premises Under Bombay Land Requisition Act, 1948 — Petitioner Failed to Establish Bona Fide Need for Own Use and Acquiesced to Requisition for Over Two Decades....

The petitioners, All India Cotton Seeds Crushers' Association and another, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus to derequisition Flat Nos. 2 and 3, Khetan Bhavan, 6th Floor, Jamshedji Tata Road, B...

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Bombay High Court Allows Revenue's Appeal in Income Tax Case Regarding Redemption Fine as Business Expenditure. Redemption fine of Rs. 75,00,000 paid for unauthorized import of almonds held allowable as business expenditure under Section 37 of the Income Tax Act, 1961....

The appeal was filed by the Principal Commissioner of Income Tax against the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) which allowed the assessee's claim for deduction of a redemption fine of ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Election Petition Challenging BJP Candidate's Victory in Dahisar Assembly Constituency. Allegations of Corrupt Practice Under Section 123(1) of Representation of the People Act, 1951 Fail as Petitioner Fails to Prove Bribery or Undue Influence....

The Petitioner, Vinod Ramchandra Ghosalkar, was the Shiv Sena candidate for the Dahisar Assembly Constituency in the 2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly elections. The Respondent, Manisha Ashok Chau...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Demand and Acceptance of Bribe. Conviction under Sections 7, 12, 13(1)(d) r/w 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand and acceptance beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Ramdas Waman Tadge, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Malegaon, in Special (A.C.B.) Case No. 01 of 2008 for offences under Sections 7, 12, and 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) of ...