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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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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 ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband and Father-in-law in Dowry Death Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Specific Allegations. Conviction under Sections 498-A and 304-B IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Demand of Dowry and Cruelty Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The case involves an appeal against the conviction of Pravin Babanrao Yawle (husband) and Babanrao Govindrao Yawle (father-in-law) for offences under Sections 498-A and 304-B read with Section 34 of t...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Allows Writ Petition in Pension Calculation Case — Fraction of Year Treated as Completed Half-Year for Qualifying Service. Rule 49(2)(b) of Goa Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1987 interpreted to round off fraction of three months and above as half-year....

The petitioner, Mr. Sudesh Kumar Waingade, a retired government servant, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court at Goa challenging the calculation of his pension by the State of Goa and th...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Cyber Stalking Case: E-mails Lacking Sexual Content Do Not Attract Section 67 of IT Act or Sections 354, 509, 506 IPC. Court holds that vulgar language without lascivious intent or threat of injury does not constitute obscenity or criminal intimidation....

The Petitioner, Joseph Paul de Sousa, sought quashing of FIR No. 30 of 2009 registered with the Cyber Cell, Mumbai, for offenses under Sections 354, 509, and 506(2) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Sexual Harassment Case Due to Concealment of ICC Findings and Consensual Relationship. FIR under Sections 354, 354A, 323, 509 IPC quashed as allegations were found to be unsubstantiated by Internal Complaints Committee under POSH Act....

The petitioner, Rohit Satindra Sharma, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking quashing of criminal proceedings in C.C.No.1363/PW/2019 pending before the ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes CGRF Order in Electricity Bill Dispute — Remands for Fresh Consideration on Correct Application of Multiplying Factor. Court holds that CGRF erred in treating the mistake as non-bonafide and in estimating consumption without proper evidence, directing reconsideration in light of Supreme Court precedent....

The petitioner, Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL), challenged an order dated 15.11.2022 passed by the Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum (CGRF) in Case No. 071 of 202...