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Bombay High Court Dismisses BPCL's Challenge to Service Tax on Port Storage Charges. Storage charges collected by Mumbai Port Trust from BPCL for storing petroleum products are taxable as 'port services' under Section 65(105)(zzl) of the Finance Act, 1994.

The petitioners, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) and its Territory Manager, filed a writ petition challenging the demand of Service Tax by...

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Bombay High Court Holds Section 143-A of Negotiable Instruments Act Directory — Interim Compensation Requires Recording of Reasons. Court clarifies that Section 143-A is not mandatory and reasons must be recorded for quantum under Section 143-A(2).

The judgment arises from two criminal writ petitions filed by Ashwin Ashokrao Karokar (accused) against Laxmikant Govind Joshi (complainant) under the...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeals Against Arrest of Vessel in Cargo Damage Claim — Maritime Lien Not Established. Bill of Lading Claim Does Not Give Rise to Maritime Lien; Owner Not Liable Due to Demise Clause.

The case involves three appeals filed against an order of a learned single Judge of the Bombay High Court in Admiralty Suit No.27 of 1999. The suit wa...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Claim for Goods Destroyed by Fire During Customs Delay — Insurer Liable Despite Policy Issued After Goods Were in Port. The court held that the plaintiff had an insurable interest and the policy covered the loss by fire, rejecting the insurer's defense of no risk.

The plaintiff, M/s. Hasmukhrai Chandrakant, filed a suit against The Oriental Fire and General Insurance Co. Ltd. for recovery of Rs.18,70,322.42 with...