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High Court of Bombay Hears Writ Petition Seeking Quashing of Order and Reference under Section 92BA(i) of Income Tax Act, 1961. Petitioner challenges classification of three transactions as Specified Domestic Transactions based on related party and expenditure definitions....

The petitioner, HDFC Bank Ltd., a banking company, filed a writ petition under Article 226 challenging an order and reference passed by the Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax treating certain transa...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Summary Suit for Recovery of Goods Supplied — Limitation Period Computed from Date of Default, Not Invoice Date. The court held that the suit for recovery of price of goods was within limitation as the cause of action arose on the date of default, i.e., 30 days after the last invoice, and the suit was filed within three years....

The appellant, Nova Flexipack (P) Ltd., a company registered under the Companies Act, 1956, filed a summary suit for recovery of Rs.21,79,218/- from the respondent, Ketan Gor, proprietor of M/s A Cres...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal in Land Acquisition Compensation Case — Enhancement to Rs.2000 per Acre Upheld. Reference Court's reliance on photocopies of sale deeds held permissible as they were admitted without objection and proved by claimant's testimony....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment of the Reference Court dated 30/03/1992, which enhanced compensation for land acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 from Rs.1000 per acre...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Execution of Consent Decree in Commercial Suit — Decree Not Null and Void Despite Alleged Non-Compliance with Order XXIII Rule 3 CPC. Court Holds That a Consent Decree Can Be Executed Even If It Contains Terms Beyond the Suit, Provided Parties Freely Consented....

The case arises from a commercial suit (Suit No. 119 of 2016) filed by Mahesh P. Raheja, Preeti P. Raheja, and Shakuntala P. Raheja (Respondent Nos. 1-3) against Base Industries Group and Firoz A. Nad...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Petition Challenging Interim Maintenance to Wife Under Hindu Marriage Act. Husband's Claim of Unemployment Insufficient to Avoid Maintenance Liability....

The petitioner, Amol Chandrakant Mahamuni, filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 31st August 2015 passed by the learned trial Judge granting interim maintenance of Rs. 1,500 per month to h...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order as Excessive; Externment Under Maharashtra Police Act Cannot Exceed Area of Prejudicial Activities Without Subjective Satisfaction. The Court Holds That Absence of Reasons and Excessive Area Renders the Externment Order Illegal and Liable to Be Quashed Entirely....

The petitioner challenged an externment order passed by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Shirdi Division, under Sections 56 and 59 of the Maharashtra Police Act, 1951. The original order dated 09.02.201...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Witnesses and Lack of Evidence. Acquittal of Accused Under Sections 302, 307, 324, 323, 447, 147, 148 IPC Upheld as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The State of Maharashtra filed an appeal against the judgment and order of the Additional Sessions Judge, Udgir, in Sessions Case No.112 of 2001, whereby all the respondents (original accused) were ac...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petitions Challenging Railway Auction of Unbooked Luggage Under Section 83 of Railways Act, 1989 — Auction of Unbooked Luggage Without Proper Notice and Valuation Held Illegal....

The petitioner, Sau. Nirmala w/o Vijaykumar Thakur, filed two writ petitions before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, challenging the auction of her unbooked luggage by the South Central Railwa...