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Bombay High Court Allows Petitioner's Challenge to LBT Assessment Orders for Lack of Jurisdiction. Factory in MIDC-Chole Village Held Outside Municipal Limits, Assessment Orders Quashed and Refund Directed....

The petitioner, Wintry Engineering & Chemicals Pvt. Ltd., filed three writ petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging assessment orders dated 14 September 2022 for financial ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Trade Union's Writ Petition Seeking Prohibition of Contract Labour and Regularization of Workers at Temple. The Court held that disputed questions of fact regarding employer-employee relationship cannot be adjudicated in writ jurisdiction and that the appropriate remedy lies under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The petitioner, Rashtriya Shramik Aghadi, a registered trade union, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court seeking a writ of prohibition to restrain the respondents from hiring security gu...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction Under Section 138 NI Act, Reduces Sentence to Period Already Undergone, and Enhances Compensation to Rs. 10 Lakhs. The court held that the presumption of legally enforceable debt under Section 139 NI Act was not rebutted, and compensation was enhanced to meet the ends of justice....

The case arises from two criminal revisions filed against the judgment of the Additional Sessions Judge, Aurangabad, in appeals arising from a conviction under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instrument...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Reassessment Notice Under Section 148 of Income Tax Act for Lack of Fresh Material. Notice Issued Beyond Four Years Based on Mere Change of Opinion on Already Scrutinized Transactions is Invalid....

The petitioner, Sterlite Technologies Limited, challenged a notice dated 27 March 2021 issued under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 for reassessment of Assessment Year 2016-17. The petitioner ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Probate Petition for Will of Ajay Harpal Singh, Dismisses Caveat by Widow on Grounds of Lack of Bona Fide Interest and Abuse of Process. The court held that a caveat filed without a caveatable interest and with intent to delay proceedings is liable to be rejected under Section 283 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925....

The case involves a probate petition filed by Dr. Harpal Singh, the father of the deceased Ajay Harpal Singh, seeking grant of probate of the last Will and Testament of Ajay Harpal Singh. The deceased...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — Cause of Action Arises from Second Notice When First Notice Not Served. Complaint Filed Within Limitation Based on Second Notice Dated 16th April 2003 and 21st April 2003....

The appellant, Praveen Otarmal Parmar, filed a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 against the respondents, M/s. Abhiroop Associates and its partner Uday Raghunath Mane...

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Bombay High Court Allows Section 11(6) Application and Appoints Sole Arbitrator in Property Sale Dispute. Arbitration clauses in MOU and Agreement for Sale held prima facie valid, and dispute referred to arbitration despite respondent's objection regarding non-signing of agreement....

The applicant, Bhupinder Singh Balwant Singh, filed an application under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking appointment of a sole arbitrator to adjudicate disputes ar...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Reduction of Penalty in Disciplinary Proceeding for Pay Fixation Misconduct — Proportionality of Punishment Upheld. Court held that while misconduct was established, removal was disproportionate and Appellate Authority's modification to reduction to lowest scale was justified....

The petitioner, Rajesh Ashok Mankar, was employed as a Computer Operator with Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL). He was initially appointed on a daily wage basis and later regularized. While p...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Reopening Notice Under Section 148 of Income Tax Act for Lack of Full and True Disclosure — Petitioner Had Disclosed All Material Facts in Return of Income. The court held that the reopening was based on a change of opinion and was invalid as the Assessing Officer did not form a reasonable belief of escapement of income....

The petitioner, Astec LifeSciences Ltd., is engaged in the business of manufacturing and trading of agrochemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates. With effect from 6th November 2015, the petitioner w...