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Bombay High Court Allows Mentally Challenged Person to Donate Kidney to Brother Under Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994 — Natural Guardians Can Give Consent for Organ Donation by Mentally Incompetent Donor....

The petitioners, Ganpatrao Pawar and his wife Suman, are parents of two sons: Amol (petitioner no. 3), who is mentally challenged and represented by his parents as natural guardians, and Dr. Atul (pet...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Cooperative Sugar Factory Tax Case — Differential Payment to Cane Growers Held Allowable as Expenditure Under Section 37 of Income Tax Act, 1961. Provision for Contribution to Vasant Dada Sugar Institute and Concessional Sugar Sale to Members Also Deleted as Not Taxable....

The case involves an appeal filed by the Commissioner of Income Tax (Revenue) against the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) which dismissed the Revenue's appeal. The dispute pertains t...

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Bombay High Court Allows Revenue's Appeal on Differential Payment to Cane Growers as Expenditure Under Section 37 of Income Tax Act, 1961. Tribunal's deletion of additions for contribution to Vasant Dada Sugar Institute and concessional sugar sale to members set aside....

The Revenue filed an appeal under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, challenging the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) which had dismissed the Revenue's appeal against the Commi...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Criminal Appeal of Sarpanch Convicted Under Section 302 IPC for Murder of Gram Panchayat Member — Intentional Multiple Stabbing After Bringing Knife from Home Precludes Benefit of Exceptions to Murder. The Court Held That No Right of Private Defence Arose as Deceased Did Not Attack and Appellant Was the Aggressor....

The appellant, a newly elected Sarpanch of a Gram Panchayat, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of a fellow Panchayat member, Suresh Dahikar, who was a former Sarp...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order Under Maharashtra Police Act for Lack of Mandatory Finding on Witnesses' Apprehension. Court holds that mere pendency of criminal cases and prohibitory orders cannot sustain an externment order without material showing witnesses are unwilling to come forward due to safety concerns....

The petitioner, Prafulla Vitthalrao Dapurkar, challenged an externment order dated 13.10.2017 passed by the Sub Divisional Magistrate, Morshi, under Section 56(1)(b) of the Maharashtra Police Act, ext...

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Bombay High Court Allows Reference in Favor of Assessee in Sales Tax Case — Supplies Under Works Contract Not Liable to Tax as Sale. The court held that the transaction for designing, engineering, supplying, erection, installation and commissioning of a project was a works contract and not a sale of goods under the Bombay Sales Tax Act, 1959....

The case involves a reference under Section 61 of the Bombay Sales Tax Act, 1959, made by the Maharashtra Sales Tax Tribunal at the instance of M/s. Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. (BHEL), a Government ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition to Set Aside Arbitral Award in Loan Guarantee Dispute — No Patent Illegality Found. Guarantor's Liability Upheld Under Section 34 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 as Arbitrator's Findings Were Based on Evidence and Not Perverse....

The petitioner, Shantanu Shreedhar Sheorey, filed a petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, challenging an arbitral award dated 30/06/2017. The dispute arose from a lo...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Settlement Between Parties. Court holds that continuation of proceedings after amicable settlement would be an abuse of process of law under Section 482 CrPC....

The petitioner, Taskin d/o Shaikh Ali Akbar Mogal, filed Criminal Writ Petition No. 01440 of 2015 seeking quashing of FIR No. 86 of 2014 registered at Kedgaon Police Station, Ahmednagar, for offences ...