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Bombay High Court Quashes Dismissal of Teacher Due to Procedural Lapses in Departmental Enquiry under MEPS Act. Non-payment of subsistence allowance and failure to follow statutory enquiry procedure vitiated the termination, violating principles of natural justice under MEPS Rules, 1981....

The matter concerned a challenge by a secondary school teacher to his termination by the management of a private school. The teacher was appointed on 15-07-1991 and was suspended on 20-12-2001 pending...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against In-Laws in Dowry Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations. Vague and Omnibus Allegations Against Relatives of Husband Lead to Quashing of Criminal Proceedings Under Section 482 CrPC....

The case involves a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, filed by applicants who are original accused nos. 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 in Crime No. 157 of 2014 regist...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Income Tax Case — Capital Gains from Sale of Agricultural Land Held Not Taxable. Land Used for Agriculture and Not Within Urban Limits Under Section 2(14)(iii) of Income Tax Act, 1961....

The case involves appeals filed by the Revenue under Section 260-A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, challenging the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Bangalore Bench 'B', dated 27.01.2009...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Joint Registrar's Endorsement in Co-operative Society Dispute — Lack of Hearing Violates Natural Justice. Endorsement under Section 70 of Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959 set aside for non-compliance with principles of audi alteram partem....

The petitioners, K. Gopal Krishna Bhat, Shambunumbudari, and Ram Kumar Hebbar, filed writ petitions under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an endorsement dated 21/22.2.201...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Capital Gains Tax Case — Transfer of Development Rights Not a Transfer Under Section 2(47) of Income Tax Act, 1961. The court held that a Joint Development Agreement does not constitute a transfer of the capital asset, and capital gains tax is not chargeable until the sale deed is executed....

The case involves appeals filed by the Revenue under Section 260-A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, challenging the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Bangalore Bench 'B', dated 27.01.2009...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Registrar's Endorsement in Co-operative Society Dispute — Lack of Hearing Violates Natural Justice. Joint Registrar's refusal to entertain dispute under Section 70 of Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959 set aside for non-compliance with principles of natural justice....

The petitioners, members of a co-operative society, raised a dispute under Section 70 of the Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959 before the Joint Registrar of Co-operative Societies. The Joint ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Revision Petitions in KVAT Composition Tax Case — Works Contract Not Eligible for Composition Under Section 15 of Karnataka Value Added Tax Act, 2003. The court held that once a dealer opts for composition under Section 15, the turnover attributable to works contract cannot be separately taxed under Section 4(1)(b) of the Act....

The petitioner, M/s Suzlon Infrastructure Ltd. (subsequently known as M/s Synefra Engineering & Constructions Ltd. and presently as M/s Aspen Infrastructure Ltd.), is a registered dealer under the Kar...