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Bombay High Court Quashes Rejection of Exemption Application Under Section 10(23C)(vi) of Income Tax Act — CBDT Circular Extending Due Date Must Be Given Effect. University's Application Filed Within Extended Time Was Wrongly Rejected as Time-Barred; Court Directs Fresh Consideration on Merits....

The petitioner, Sanjay Ghodawat University, Kolhapur, is a university established by an act of the State Legislature of Maharashtra, which became operational on 13.07.2017. The university sought exemp...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Caste Scrutiny Committee Order Rejecting Scheduled Caste Claim for 'Beda Jangam' — Failure to Consider Brother's Caste Certificate and Father's Service Book Entry. Committee Directed to Reconsider Claim Afresh with All Relevant Documents....

The petitioner, Smt. Dhanashri Chambayya Swami, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court challenging the order dated 10.10.2019 passed by the District Caste Certificate Scrutiny Committee, K...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition in Sabka Vishwas Scheme Case — Directs Reconsideration of Declaration by Allowing Pre-deposit Adjustment. The Court held that rejection of declaration under Sabka Vishwas (Legacy Dispute Resolution) Scheme, 2019 on ground of non-reflection of pre-deposit in electronic ledger was unjustified and directed reconsideration....

The petitioner, M/s. Code Engineers Private Limited, a company engaged in providing erection, commissioning and installation services, was registered under the Finance Act, 1994 for service tax. The s...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Resolution of Nashik Municipal Corporation for Shortfall in Nomination of Shiv-Sena Councillor to Standing Committee. Court holds that the resolution violates Section 31 of the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949 and the principle of proportional representation....

The petitioner, Ajay Boraste, an elected councillor of the Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) belonging to the Shiv-Sena party, challenged a resolution of the General Body of the NMC dated 24 February...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition in Sabka Vishwas Scheme Case — CENVAT Credit Must Be Treated as Pre-deposit. Designated Committee directed to reconsider petitioner's declaration under the Sabka Vishwas (Legacy Dispute Resolution) Scheme, 2019 by treating CENVAT credit of Rs.3,28,49,069.00 as pre-deposit....

The petitioner, Fork Media Private Limited, a company engaged in digital advertising solutions and registered under the Finance Act, 1994, faced an enquiry for alleged non-payment of service tax from ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Corrigendum in Gram Panchayat Road Development Case — Violation of Natural Justice and Ultra Vires Government Resolution. The court held that the corrigendum dated 29.04.2020 modifying the Government Resolution dated 17.03.2020 for internal road development of 127 villages was issued without hearing the Gram Panchayats and is ultra vires....

The petitioners, four Gram Panchayats from Osmanabad District, challenged a corrigendum dated 29.04.2020 issued by the Secretary, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, which modified the ear...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Allows Writ Petition of Candidate Denied Police Sub-Inspector Post Due to Criminal Cases Despite Acquittals. Court holds that acquittals must be considered and mere registration of cases cannot be a ground for rejection....

The petitioner, Netajirao Sanjay Prabhudessai, applied for the post of Police Sub-Inspector in Goa Police under the category of Children of Freedom Fighters pursuant to an advertisement dated 24.08.20...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds Compensation for Permanent Disability. Negligence of Qualis Jeep driver established; no contributory negligence by motorcycle rider; award of Rs. 10,00,000 upheld under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor vehicle accident that occurred on 06.02.2009. The claimant, Hemant Dabolkar, aged 35, was a Branch Manager at M/s Space Office System Pvt. Ltd., earning Rs. 27,050 per mon...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Peon in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Demand and Acceptance of Bribe. Demand for Rs.300 for Certified Copies Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The appellant, Raju Shantaram Kakphale, a peon in the Thane District Court, was convicted by the Special Judge, Thane, for offences under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) read with Section 13(2) of the Prevent...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Seeking Compensation for COVID-19 Death at Jalgaon Civil Hospital, Finds No Negligence. Death due to COVID-19 does not automatically imply medical negligence; hospital followed standard protocols....

The judgment arises from a Public Interest Litigation filed by Pratibha Shinde, President of Lok Sangharsh Morcha, along with two other petitioners, seeking directions for compensation and inquiry int...