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WRIT PETITION NO.2720 OF 2013

The writ petitions were filed by municipal employee unions and individuals challenging the legality and constitutional validity of provisions of the B...

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The two writ petitions filed by Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd challenged the vires of Rule 39(1)(a) of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 and ...

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High Court of Bombay Adjudicates Writ Petition Challenging Constitutional Validity of Section 88 of Finance Act, 2004. Petitioner, a tyre manufacturer, contended that the cut-off date of 1 April 2000 for utilization of Additional Excise Duty credit is arbitrary and violates Article 14.

The petitioners, CEAT Limited, engaged in the manufacture of tyres, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging t...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Challenge to Metro Fare Hike; Judicial Review Not Permitted Over Specialist Committee's Decision Under Metro Act. Fare Fixation Committee's Determination Based on Section 34 Prevails Over Contractual Fare Stipulations, Limited to Checking Arbitrariness or Perversity.

The writ petition challenged the Fare Fixation Committee's decision to increase Mumbai Metro fares from Rs.9-13 to Rs.10-110 from January 2015. The pe...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Constitutional Validity of Development Charge Levy in Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act. The court held that the levy is a fee for services rendered and not a tax, and the amendment is within legislative competence.

The petitioners, The Solapur Promoters and Builders Association Society and another, challenged the constitutional validity of the Maharashtra Regiona...

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Supreme Court Upholds Tax Authorities in Madras Urban Land Tax Act — Act Held Constitutionally Valid. Levy of 0.4% on Market Value of Urban Land Under Madras Urban Land Tax Act, 1966 Not Violative of Articles 14 and 19(1)(f), and Retrospective Operation Reasonable.

The case concerned the constitutional validity of the Madras Urban Land Tax Act, 1966, which levied a tax on urban land at 0.4% of its market value. T...

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Supreme Court Allows NDMC Appeals in Property Tax Dispute — Upholds Unit Area Method as Valid. The impugned Bye-laws are not ultra vires the NDMC Act, 1994, as they fall within the rule-making power under Section 388 and are consistent with Section 63.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) against the Delhi High Court judgment dated August 10, 2017, whi...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Constitutional Validity of Section 50C of Income Tax Act, 1961 in Stamp Duty Dispute. Development Agreement Stamp Duty Based on Ready Reckoner Rate Upheld; Section 50C Not Ultra Vires.

The petitioner, Bhatia Nagar Premises Cooperative Society Limited, is a cooperative society that owns land with a building. It entered into a Developm...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Circular Levying Audit Fees on Co-operative Societies Opting for Private Audit. Rule 74 of Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Rules, 1961 cannot override Section 81(1)(b) of the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960.

The petitioner, The Friends Co-operative Housing Society Ltd., a society registered under the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960, filed a wr...