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High Court Sets Aside Income Tax Intimation Due to Lack of Verification. The court found that the revised intimation was issued without proper verification of tax deducted at source, necessitating further investigation....

The dispute arose from the petitioner's income tax assessment for the Assessment Year 2006-07. The petitioner, a Judicial Officer, filed a return showing a total income of Rs.1,79,664 and claimed a re...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Distance Requirement Between General and Hazardous Cargo at Container Freight Stations. Circular 4/2011 and Public Notice 8/2011 prescribing 30-meter distance held valid under Customs Act, 1962 and Environment (Protection) Act, 1986....

The petitioner, M/s. CFS Association of India, representing eleven Container Freight Stations (CFS) handling nearly 80% of local container cargo at Nhava Sheva, challenged Circular 4/2011, Public Noti...

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Bombay High Court Initiates Suo Motu Contempt Proceedings Against Accused for Filing False Affidavit and Misleading Court in Criminal Revision. Filing of false affidavit amounts to criminal contempt under Section 2(c) of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971....

The present contempt proceedings were initiated suo motu by the Bombay High Court on a reference made by the 5th Joint Civil Judge, Senior Division, Ahmednagar. The background of the case is that the ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Medical College to Continue PG Admissions Despite Lack of University Affiliation — University Cannot Withhold Enrollment After MCI Permission and Provisional Affiliation Granted. The court held that the University's refusal to enroll students was arbitrary and directed enrollment and affiliation....

The petitioners, Shri Shivaji Education Society and Dr. Punjabrao alias Bhausaheb Deshmukh Memorial Medical College, Amravati, filed a writ petition challenging the decisions of the Maharashtra Univer...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Unreliable Child Witness and Lack of Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Sections 302 and 498A IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Sheikh Rashid, was convicted by the 5th Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur in Session Trial No. 67/98 for offences under Sections 302 and 498A of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to l...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Quashes Impugned Orders by Deputy Collector and Administrative Tribunal Declaring Respondents as Mundkars. Findings in Earlier Registration Proceeding Under Goa Mundkars Act Not Considered, Rendering the Subsequent Declaration of Mundkarship Unsustainable....

The dispute pertained to the claim of mundkarship under the Goa Mundkars (Protection from Eviction) Act, 1975 over a house in Anjuna, Goa. The petitioners, owners of the property, had engaged the resp...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Enforcement Committee Decision in Textile Quota Fraud Case. Petitioner Found to Have Forged Visas and Fabricated Bank Realisation Certificates to Obtain Premium Quota....

The petitioner, M/s. Minar Exports, challenged a decision of the Enforcement Committee constituted under a notification dated 12 November 1999 by the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, and con...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Water Charges for Industry in Non-Conforming Zone. Water Charges at Higher Rate of Rs.44 per 1000 litres Upheld as Per Water Charges Rules (Revised) w.e.f. 1-4-1996....

The petitioners, Dhunjibhoy Ice Factory Pvt. Ltd. and its Managing Director, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging a letter dated 9-2-2000 issued by the Assi...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Recovery Certificate Satisfaction Orders in Cooperative Bank Dispute. Special Recovery Officer lacks jurisdiction to adjudicate on validity of recovery certificates or order refund under Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960....

The petitioners, M/s. Vilas Transport Co., a partnership firm, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging two orders dated 25 June 2010 and 7 June 2011 passed by ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Consolidation Orders Under Bombay Prevention of Fragmentation and Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1947 — Petitioners Failed to Challenge Earlier Orders in Time, and Subsequent Orders Were Merely Consequential....

The petitioners filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging a letter dated 2nd February 1990 and a notice dated 3rd March 1990 issued by the Commissioner for Conso...