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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Sugar Factory Tax Case — Interest on Non-Refundable Deposits Not Taxable as Income. Following Supreme Court precedent, the Court held that non-refundable deposits from members are capital receipts and interest thereon cannot be treated as income of the cooperative sugar factory....

The case involved a tax appeal by the Commissioner of Income Tax against Shetkari Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Limited, a cooperative sugar factory. The primary issue was whether interest on non-refundabl...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Directs Strict Environmental Compliance in Vasco City Pollution Case. Court applies precautionary principle and public trust doctrine to prevent atmospheric pollution from coal and iron ore handling....

The judgment arises from a Suo Motu Writ Petition initiated by the Bombay High Court at Goa based on a letter from the Goa Citizens' Watch Dog Association, later impleading Concerned Citizens of Vasco...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Sentence for Murder Conviction Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Motive. Accused's Conduct and Recovery of Weapons Form Chain of Circumstances Proving Guilt Under Section 302 IPC....

The appellant, Nilesh Ramesh Joshi, was convicted under Section 302 IPC for the murder of his mother, Uma Joshi, and sentenced to life imprisonment. The prosecution case was that on the night of 27-28...

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Bombay High Court Sets Aside Arbitral Award Dismissing Claims Under Section 25 of Arbitration Act for Lack of Notice. Arbitrator's Termination of Mandate Without Opportunity to Show Cause Held Patently Illegal and Against Public Policy....

The petitioner, Vishal Engineering Works, filed an Arbitration Petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 challenging an arbitral award dated 7.9.2011. The arbitrator had ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Inconsistencies in Testimony. Conviction under Sections 302 and 498A IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand of dowry or harassment leading to death....

The appellant, Vikram Babasaheb Jadhav, was convicted by the Ad-hoc Additional Sessions Judge-1, Ambejogai, for offences under Sections 302 and 498A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC), and sentenced...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Possession Suit Due to Lack of Substantial Question of Law. Appellants' claim of adverse possession from 1961 fails as they did not raise the issue in lower courts and cannot produce new evidence in second appeal....

The case involves a second appeal filed by the appellants (defendants in the original suit) against a decree for possession passed by the trial court and confirmed by the first appellate court. The or...