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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Income Tax Case, Allows Additional Deduction Claim Without Revised Return. Assessee's claim for deduction under Section 43B of Income Tax Act, 1961, though not made in original return, is admissible before appellate authorities....

The case involves an appeal by the Commissioner of Income Tax against an order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) which upheld the assessee's claim for deduction under section 43B of the Inco...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Divorce Decree in Favor of Husband on Grounds of Cruelty and Desertion Under Hindu Marriage Act. Wife's Claim for Maintenance Dismissed as She Failed to Prove Neglect Under Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act....

The case involves two appeals arising from a common judgment of the Family Court No. VII, Mumbai. The first appeal (FCA 28/2012) is by the wife challenging the decree of divorce granted to the husband...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging PF Liability for Gymnasium Centre. Fitness centre providing health services falls under 'Expert Service' category under Section 1(3)(b) of the Employees Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952....

The petitioner, Fitness Point Healthcare Pvt Ltd, a company running a health care and gymnasium centre in Nashik, challenged an order passed by the Presiding Officer of the Employees Provident Fund Ap...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Tenant's Petition and Disposes Landlord's Petition in Eviction Matter; Decree on Alternative Accommodation Under Section 13(1)(l) of Bombay Rents Act Upheld. Premises Already Demolished and in Landlord's Possession Renders Bona Fide Requirement Issue Academic....

The litigation arose from a landlord-tenant dispute concerning three ground-floor rooms in a house at Ahmednagar. The original plaintiff (landlord) filed Regular Civil Suit No. 792 of 1983 seeking pos...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions by State Employer Challenging Industrial Court's Order in Unfair Labour Practice Cases. Daily Wage Workers' Regularisation Upheld Under MRTU & PULP Act, 1971....

The petitioners, the Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Pune, and the State of Maharashtra, challenged a common order dated 18 January 1999 passed by the Industrial Court, Pune. The Industri...

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High Court of Bombay Sets Aside Arbitral Award in Stock Broker Dispute Due to Perverse Findings. Arbitrator's Failure to Consider Admitted Documents and Ledger Accounts Constitutes Patent Illegality Under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The petitioner, Shilpa Stock Broker Pvt. Ltd., a stock broker and member of the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. (NSEIL) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), filed an arbitration petition under Secti...

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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Apportionment of No Fault Liability Set Aside. Insurer of the vehicle in which deceased was a cleaner held not liable for interim compensation under Section 140 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 17/11/2009 on Wani-Yavatmal Road involving two trucks: one bearing registration no. MH34/M/6271 (insured with Royal Sunderam Alliance Insurance C...

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Bombay High Court Grants Unconditional Leave to Defend in Summary Suit for Recovery of Salary and Perks Under Order XXXVII CPC — Disputed Employment Contract Raises Triable Issues. Court Held That Defendant Raised Triable Issues Regarding Terms of Appointment, Termination, and Quantum of Claims Under Offer of Appointment Dated 6th February 2008....

The plaintiff, Dr. K.D. Mehru, filed a summary suit under Order XXXVII of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, against M/s. Cosmos Brands Distributors Pvt. Ltd. for recovery of Rs. 36,94,425/- with inte...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Suit for Specific Performance of Agreement for Sale, Holding Agreement Was a Loan Transaction with Collateral Security. Court Refuses to Enforce Agreement as Sale, Directs Return of Earnest Amount with Interest....

The plaintiffs filed a suit for specific performance of an agreement for sale dated 19th November 1987, or in the alternative, for damages of Rs.1,46,000 with interest. The defendants admitted executi...