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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Excise Duty Valuation Case Under Section 145A of Income Tax Act, 1961. Excise duty on unsold stock not includible in inventory valuation as liability is not 'incurred' until goods are sold....

The case involved an appeal by the Commissioner of Income Tax against the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) regarding the valuation of unsold sugar stock for the assessment year 2001-0...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Chapter Proceedings Against Social Workers for Lack of Material — Notices Under Sections 110(e)(g) and 111 CrPC Set Aside as Based on Stale and Acquitted Cases Without Proximate Connection to Public Order...

The petitioners, Dinesh Vitthal Patil and Bharat Vitthal Patil, were social workers and members of a political party residing in Malegaon, Nashik. They challenged show cause notices dated 6th Septembe...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Husband for Murder by Setting Wife on Fire — Dying Declaration Found Credible Despite Acquittal of Co-Accused. The court held that a dying declaration under Section 32 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 can be the sole basis for conviction if it is voluntary, consistent, and made in a fit state of mind....

The appellant, Keshav Laxman Chalke, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 for the murder of his wife, Taibai, by pouring kerosene on her and setting her on fire on the night ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Husband for Dowry Death and Cruelty in Dowry Demand Case. Presumption under Section 113B of Evidence Act applied as death occurred within seven years of marriage and dowry demand was proved....

The appellant, Vasant Bhagwat Patil, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Jalgaon, for offences under Sections 304B, 306, 498A of the Indian Penal Code and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibitio...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Cooperative Court Order in Society Dispute — Upholds Concurrent Findings on Non-Member's Lack of Locus Standi. The Court held that a person who is not a member of a cooperative society cannot maintain a dispute under the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960, and the revision application was dismissed with costs....

The case involves a Civil Revision Application filed by Wajedkhan Usmankhan Pathan challenging the judgment and order dated 12-07-2007 passed by the Cooperative Appellate Court, Aurangabad, which conf...

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Patna High Court Allows Appeal in Specific Performance Case Due to Unenforceable Agreement. Agreement Found Void as Contingent on Title Suit Decision Not Met Within Specified Time....

The dispute arose from a First Appeal filed by the defendant against a judgment and decree for specific performance of a contract dated 08.12.1980. The plaintiffs sought specific performance for the s...

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High Court Quashes CGRF Order Directing Revision of Energy Bills for HT Consumer on Express Feeder. Interpretation of 'Dedicated Distribution Facilities' under MERC Supply Code Regulations 2005 determines consumer classification....

The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 10.03.2010 passed by th...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Amendment of Counter Claim in Property Suit — No Prejudice to Plaintiff Despite Delay. Amendment to Include Relief for Possession of Additional Area Held Not to Change Nature of Suit or Cause Irreparable Injury....

The petitioner, Radhakisan Agrawal, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 18.11.2010 passed by the learned Civil Judge, Senior Divisi...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Tenant's Petition Challenging Eviction Decree on Grounds of Arrears of Rent and Bonafide Need. Landlord's Bonafide Requirement Upheld as Tenant Failed to Prove Existence of Alternative Accommodation....

The case involves a landlord-tenant dispute where the landlord, Bhimchand Jain, sought eviction of the tenant, Vilaschand Khedikar (since deceased, represented by legal heirs), from suit premises in N...