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Bombay High Court Upholds Externment Orders Under Maharashtra Police Act — Clarifies Conditions for Section 56(1)(a) and (b) and Requirement of Witness Fear. The court held that each clause has distinct requirements and the authority must apply mind to proportionality and natural justice....

The judgment concerns three criminal writ petitions challenging externment orders passed under Section 56(1)(a) and (b) of the Maharashtra Police Act, 1951. The petitioners, Sumit Maraskolhe, Sajid Qu...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Process Against Partners in NI Act Case for Lack of Specific Averments. Complaint failed to disclose specific role of partners in cheque issuance, making prosecution an abuse of process....

The applicants, Shivangi Garg and Indu Navin Agrawal, were arrayed as accused 3 and 4 in Criminal Complaint 1224 of 2015 filed by Anuj Shrikant Taberewala for an offence under Section 138 of the Negot...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Transfer of Suit to Commercial Court Under Section 15(2) of Commercial Courts Act, 2015 — Suit for Specific Performance of Agreement to Sell Immovable Property Not a Commercial Dispute as Property Not Used for Commercial Purpose....

The petitioners, original defendants in a suit for specific performance of an agreement to sell immovable property, filed a writ petition challenging the order of the Joint Civil Judge Senior Division...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Reduces Interest Rate from 12% to 9% in Contractor's Recovery Suit Against State. The court held that interest under Section 34 CPC must be reasonable and not excessive, reducing the rate to 9% per annum....

The dispute arose out of a contract awarded by the State of Goa to P.B. Ibrahim, a Class I PWD Contractor, for improvement of riding quality of NH-4A from kilometer 84/00 to 131/00 (excluding certain ...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Hears Appeals Against Conviction for Abduction, Murder, Robbery, and Conspiracy. The Appellants Contended That Lodging Two FIRs for the Same Transaction Vitiated the Trial and That Circumstantial Evidence Was Insufficient....

The High Court of Bombay at Goa heard four criminal appeals against a common judgment of the Sessions Court in Sessions Case No. 50/2009, which convicted the appellants for offences under Sections 365...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Upholds Conviction of Appellants in Kidnapping for Ransom Case Under Section 364-A IPC — Life Sentence Confirmed Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Identification of Victim and Accused....

The case involves three appeals filed by Mohammad Imdar Ali (A-4), Srinivas Gauramkondu (A-2), and Suraj Kumar Jha (A-3) against their conviction and life sentence under Section 364-A read with Sectio...

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SALES TAX REFERENCE NO. 52 OF 2009...

The matter came before the Bombay High Court as two sales tax references arising from the assessment of M/s. Radhasons International, a partnership firm dealing in imports and resale of iron and steel...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revenue's Appeal on Deemed Dividend Under Section 2(22)(e) of Income Tax Act, 1961. Loan to Taxpayer Company Not Deemed Dividend as Taxpayer Was Not Shareholder in Creditor Companies and Payment Was Not to Concern of Common Shareholder....

The appeal before the Division Bench of the Bombay High Court arose from an order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), which had confirmed the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals)'s deletion o...

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High Court Upholds Arbitral Tribunal's Order for Site Inspection in Arbitration Dispute — Validates Tribunal's Powers Under Section 17....

The dispute arose from two arbitration petitions filed by Raymond Limited against Akshaypat Singhania and Veenadevi Singhania, challenging an order of the Arbitral Tribunal that permitted the claimant...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder Under Section 302 IPC Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Last Seen Theory. Appellant's Failure to Explain Deceased's Death Strengthens Inference of Guilt....

The appellant, Nazir Fakhruddin Ahmed, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Pune, for the offence of murder under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC), and accused No.2 was convicted under...