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Karnataka High Court Allows Refund of Service Tax Paid by Non-Resident for Period Prior to Amendment — Unjust Enrichment Not Applicable. Service Tax Liability for Period 10.09.2004 to 31.12.2004 Not Attracted as Reverse Charge Mechanism Introduced Only from 01.01.2005 Under Finance Act, 1994....

The appellant, M/s Madura Coats Pvt. Ltd., a non-resident service provider, had paid service tax for the period 10.09.2004 to 31.12.2004 under the Finance Act, 1994. Subsequently, it was realized that...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Abortion Case Due to Medical Necessity and Marital Discord. FIR under Section 315 IPC quashed as abortion was medically necessary to save mother's life and complaint was filed after long delay due to marital discord....

The applicants, including the wife (applicant no.1) and her relatives, sought quashing of FIR No. 201/2014 registered at Police Station Civil Lines, Akola for offences under Section 315 read with Sect...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Caste Certificate Validation Due to Lack of Proper Enquiry. Scrutiny Committee's Order Set Aside for Non-Compliance with Mandatory Procedure Under Goa Caste Certificate Rules, 2011....

The petitioner, Zacarias Mendes, challenged the order dated 18.03.2014 of the Scrutiny Committee of Caste Certificates, Government of Goa, which validated the caste certificate of respondent no. 1, Mi...

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Bombay High Court Allows Impleadment of Subsequent Purchaser in Suit Challenging Municipal Notice Under Section 351 of MMC Act, 1988. Petitioner's Sufficient Interest Recognized as Property Owner Entitled to Be Heard Before Adverse Orders....

The Petitioner, Lodha Properties Development Private Limited, filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 26th February 2014 passed by the City Civil Court, Greater Mumbai, rejecting its Chamber...

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Bombay High Court Grants Interim Injunction in Trademark Infringement Suit Over 'Café Madras' Restaurant Name. The mark 'Café Madras' held to be inherently distinctive and entitled to protection against use by a subsequent restaurant of the same name....

The plaintiffs, the Kamath family, have been running a restaurant named 'Café Madras' in Matunga, Mumbai since 1938. The restaurant has acquired a reputation for authentic South Indian cuisine and ha...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Demand and Acceptance of Bribe. Conviction under Sections 7 and 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand and acceptance beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Jaysing Nayrana Bidgar, was convicted by the Special Judge, Pune, for offences under Sections 7 and 13(2) read with 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, and sentenced to ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Bank's Petition Challenging Arbitral Award in Counter Guarantee Dispute. Claim Barred by Limitation and Failure to Prove Invocation of Guarantee....

The petitioner, Punjab and Maharashtra Co-op. Bank Ltd., filed a petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, challenging an arbitral award dated 6 September 2011 that reje...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order Under Bombay Police Act for Non-Application of Mind. Externment Order Set Aside as Authority Failed to Consider Acquittal in Most Cases and Non-Filing of Charge Sheet in Others....

The petitioner, Iqbaluddin Ziauddin Pirzade, challenged an externment order dated 19.01.2015 passed by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Jalgaon, under Section 56(1)(b) and Section 59 of the Bombay Polic...