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Bombay High Court Rules in Admiralty Jurisdiction Case: Cockette Marine Oil vs. OSV Beas Dolphin. Court Rejects Summary Judgment Amidst Insolvency Proceedings, Highlights Impact of IBC Moratorium on Maritime Claims....

The Bombay High Court, under the Admiralty jurisdiction, considered an application for summary judgment filed by Cockette Marine Oil DMCC against OSV Beas Dolphin and associated vessels. The case cent...

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Bombay High Court Allows Husband's Appeal in Property Dispute After Divorce — Order 2 Rule 2 CPC Bar Not Applicable. The court held that a claim for declaration of ownership of a jointly owned flat filed after a divorce decree is not barred by Order 2 Rule 2 CPC as the cause of action for divorce and property relief are distinct....

The appellant-husband and respondent-wife were married in 1967 and had two sons. In 1996-97, they purchased a flat in Mumbai in their joint names. In 2013, the husband filed a divorce petition in Udup...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Reassessment Notice in Income Tax Case Due to Lack of Failure to Disclose Material Facts. Reassessment Beyond Four Years Invalid as Original Assessment Was Scrutiny Assessment and No Failure to Disclose Was Shown....

The petitioner, an individual assessee, filed his income tax return for assessment year 2013-14 on 27 September 2013, declaring taxable income of Rs.73,08,942/-. The return was subjected to scrutiny a...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Appellate Order Denying GST Refund on Export of Services to Overseas Entity, Holds Non-Submission of FIRCs Not Fatal When Alternative Proof Exists. The Court Rules that Services Provided on Principal-to-Principal Basis Are Not Intermediary Services Under Section 2(13) of IGST Act, and Directs Refund....

The petitioner, a company providing information technology and software services, filed four applications for refund of unutilized input tax credit (ITC) on export of services for periods from April 2...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Amputation in Motor Vehicle Accident, Holds Insurer Liable Despite Owner's Breach of Permit Conditions. The Court applied the 'pay and recover' principle and increased compensation from Rs.5,45,800/- to Rs.14,02,000/- for a 25-year-old sales executive with amputation of right leg below knee....

The appellant, Y. Subramanyam, a 25-year-old sales executive, sustained grievous injuries in a motor vehicle accident on 24.04.2011 when the milk van he was traveling in hit a roadside tree, resulting...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition in Local Body Tax Dispute — 'Disputed Tax' Under Section 406(8) of Maharashtra Municipal Corporation Act Does Not Include Interest or Penalty. Pre-deposit condition for appeal satisfied by depositing only the tax amount, not interest or penalty....

The petitioner, Wintry Engineering And Chemicals Private Limited, challenged an order dated 22 February 2024 passed by the Commissioner of Local Body Tax Department, Kalyan Dombivali Municipal Corpora...

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High Court Declares Journalist's Arrest and Detention Illegal: Orders Strict Adherence to Supreme Court Guidelines on Arrests. Unwarranted Arrest Violates Fundamental Rights, High Court Awards Relief....

The High Court delivered a significant judgment regarding the unlawful arrest and detention of a journalist, emphasizing the need for strict compliance with the guidelines set by the Supreme Court in ...