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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal by Forest Development Corporation in Turnkey Plantation Income Tax Case — Income from Turnkey Plantation Contract Held Not Agricultural Income Under Section 2(1A) of Income Tax Act, 1961. The court upheld the splitting of income into two stages and affirmed that the dominant purpose was service, not agriculture....

The appellant, The Forest Development Corporation of Maharashtra Limited, a government-owned company, filed an appeal under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 against the order of the Income Tax...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Land Acquisition Case — Compensation Enhanced for Irrigated Land with Well and Trees. Market Value Determined at Rs. 50,000 per Acre Based on Potential and Comparable Sales Under Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The appellant, Vinaykumar Maniram Chavan, owned land bearing Survey No. 88/1B admeasuring 2 H 02 R in Dapori, District Akola. The land was acquired by the State of Maharashtra for the construction of ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Validity of Section 129(2) of MRTP Act in Land Acquisition Compensation Case. Court holds that interest under Section 129(2) is payable only from the date of possession if compensation is paid within three years, otherwise from the date of award....

The petitioners' land was acquired under the Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966 (MRTP Act) by the Municipal Council, Pusad. Possession was taken on various dates in 1994 and 1996, but co...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Income Tax Exemption Case. Assessee Held Eligible for Exemption Under Section 10(20A) as Development Authority and Business Commenced in Relevant Year....

The appeal was filed by the Revenue under Section 260-A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, challenging the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal dated 22.07.2005 in ITA No.5/Nag/02 for assessment year ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Cooperative Housing Dispute Over Plot Identification — Court Holds That Cooperative Court Has Jurisdiction Under Section 91 of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960 to Determine Plot Boundaries and That the Appellant Was Rightfully Allotted Plot No. 12....

The appellant, Ku. Shalini Patil (since deceased, represented by her legal heir Rupesh Patil), was a member of the Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Cooperative Housing Society Ltd. (respondent No.5). Plot No.12...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Upholds Conviction of Husband for Dowry Death Under Section 304-B IPC — Appeal Abates for Mother-In-Law. Court holds that presumption under Section 113B of Evidence Act applies when death occurs within seven years of marriage and cruelty is shown, and that demand of motorcycle and cash constitutes dowry demand....

The case involves an appeal against the conviction of Shankar Shetgaonkar (appellant no. 1) and his mother Satyawati Shetgaonkar (appellant no. 2) for the dowry death of the deceased, who was married ...

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High Court of Bombay Considers Criminal Applications to Quash Process in Food Adulteration Prosecution. Vicarious Liability of Company Directors Under Prevention of Food and Adulteration Act Examined in Light of Nomination Under Rule 12-B and Factory-Specific Nature of Such Nomination....

The dispute arose from two criminal applications under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 filed by Bharat Puri and others, including Cadbury India Limited as applicant No.7, challengi...