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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Specific Performance Suit — Agreement to Sell Proved, Plaintiff Ready and Willful. Court sets aside concurrent findings of courts below and decrees suit for specific performance of contract for sale of agricultural land under Specific Relief Act, 1963....

The plaintiff (respondent in the second appeal) filed Regular Civil Suit No. 37/1994 for specific performance of an agreement to sell agricultural land (Field S. No. 53/1, admeasuring 2 acres 2 guntha...

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Bombay High Court Allows Auction Purchaser's Petition Against Octroi Demand on Customs-Auctioned Goods. The court held that octroi liability on goods already stored in a warehouse and auctioned by Customs falls on the municipal corporation, not the purchaser....

The petitioner, M/s. DK Enterprises, was the successful bidder in a public auction conducted by the Commissioner of Customs, Mumbai, on 24 October 2002 for 'Die Blocks pertaining to Quality Din 1.274'...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition of Cooperative Housing Society Seeking Regularization of Land Acquisition Under Urban Land Ceiling Act — Land Already Vested in State Government Under Section 10(3) of ULC Act, 1976....

The petitioner, Estate Cooperative Housing Society Limited, a cooperative society registered under the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960, filed a writ petition challenging the acquisition of...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Land Suit Barred by Limitation. Suit for declaration of title and partition filed after 12 years from date of knowledge of adverse possession held time-barred under Article 65 of Limitation Act, 1963....

The present Second Appeal arises from a judgment and order dated 7th October 1991 of the Additional District Judge, Pune, in Civil Appeal No.265 of 1984, which confirmed the judgment and decree dated ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision That Insurance Charges Not Part of Sale Price Under CST Act — Parties' Intention Governs Includibility. The court held that insurance charges collected separately and not intended by parties to be part of sale price are not includible under section 2(h) of the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956....

The case involves a reference under section 61(1) of the Bombay Sales Tax Act, 1959, by the Sales Tax Appellate Tribunal, Mumbai, seeking the High Court's decision on two substantial questions of law....

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Bombay High Court Allows Revenue's Appeal in Part on Deduction Under Section 80HHC of Income Tax Act, 1961 — Insurance Claim and Sundry Receipts Held Not Directly Related to Business Profits, Rental Income Treated as Business Income, Retrenchment Compensation Held Revenue Expenditure....

The case pertains to an appeal by the Revenue under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, against the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) for Assessment Year 2000-01. The assessee, M...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Husband for Cruelty Under Section 498A IPC — Demand of Rs. 5,000 and Gold Tola Constitutes Cruelty. The court held that the evidence of witnesses established the demand and cruelty, and the acquittal of co-accused does not affect the appellant's conviction....

The appellant, Jaihind Sitaram Khale, was convicted under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code by the Additional Sessions Judge, Osmanabad, in Sessions Case No. 69 of 1995, for subjecting his wife Su...