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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Against Entertainment Tax Imposition on Fashion Week Event. Petitioner failed to avail alternative remedy and did not cooperate with assessment proceedings under Karnataka Entertainment Tax Act, 1958....

The petitioner, M/s. Dream Merchants Events and Entertainment Groups, organized a 'Bangalore Fashion Week' event on 03.02.2012 at Hotel Crown Plaza. The Entertainment Tax Officer issued a proposition ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petitioner's Challenge to Show-Cause Notice Under Customs Act — No Interference at Pre-Adjudication Stage. Section 28(11) of Customs Act, 1962 Upheld as Valid and Compensatory in Nature....

The petitioner, M/s. Royaloak Furniture India LLP, a furniture importer, filed writ petitions under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging a show-cause notice-cum-demand notice ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Accused's Applications for Recall of Prosecution Witnesses and Summoning of Defence Witnesses in Sessions Trial. Trial Court's Rejection Set Aside for Just Decision Under Sections 311, 233, 243, 309 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973....

The applicants, Rajdeep and Sandeep Gedam, were accused in Sessions Trial No.198/2011 pending before the Additional Sessions Judge-9, Nagpur. They filed two applications: one (Exh.239) for issuance of...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Demand for Dowry. Conviction under Section 304B IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Proximate Link Between Demand and Death Within Seven Years of Marriage....

The case involves two appeals: Criminal Appeal No.312 of 2002 filed by the accused Dibambar Maniram Thavre challenging his conviction under Sections 498A and 304B of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for th...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Election of Directors of Co-operative Bank Due to Alternative Remedy Under MCS Act. Dispute Regarding Validity of Nomination and Election Must Be Adjudicated Under Section 91 of Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960....

The petitioner, Mr. Mulchandani Amar Sadhuram, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the election of directors of the Seva Vikas Co-operative Bank Ltd. The p...

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Bombay High Court Allows Reopening of Evidence in Eviction Suit Due to Advocate's Absence and Denial of Opportunity to Defendant No.3. Court sets aside trial court order rejecting application to file examination-in-chief and cross-examine defendant no.3, holding that principles of natural justice were violated....

The petitioners, defendants in an eviction suit before the Small Causes Court, Mumbai, challenged an order dated 24 August 2015 rejecting their application for reopening of evidence. The suit was file...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Removal from Service for Unauthorized Absence — Upholds Disciplinary Authority's Findings. The Court held that the penalty of removal from service for unauthorized absence of 81 days was proportionate and not shockingly disproportionate under Article 226 of the Constitution of India....

The petitioner, Madhu S. Sadlapurkar, was employed as a watchman by the Commandant, A.C. Centre and School, Ahmednagar in 1966. In March 1983, he was issued a charge sheet for unauthorized absence for...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Union of India's Petition Challenging CAT Order Setting Aside Removal of Railway Employee. The Tribunal's finding that the disciplinary authority lacked competence was not shown to be erroneous, and the petition was dismissed with liberty to proceed before the competent authority....

The petitioner, Union of India through the General Manager, Central Railway, challenged an order dated 11/3/2005 passed by the Central Administrative Tribunal, Mumbai Bench, in O.A. No.829 of 2002. Th...

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Bombay High Court Admits Writ Petition Filed by Noticee in FEMA Adjudication, Directs Returnable Rule on Issues of Cross-Examination and Joint Proceedings. The petition challenged the Special Director's refusal to permit cross-examination of witnesses and non-supply of co-noticees' replies in proceedings under the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999....

Background: The petitioner, a former Vice President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and Chairman of the Indian Premier League (IPL) Governing Council, faced adjudication proceeding...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Order Rejecting Plaint for Non-Disclosure of Cause of Action in Suit for Possession and Mesne Profits. Court holds that plaint must disclose a clear cause of action and that mere assertion of title without factual basis is insufficient under Order VII Rule 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908....

The case involves a civil revision application filed by the applicants (defendants) challenging the order of the trial court rejecting the plaint filed by the respondent (plaintiff) under Order VII Ru...