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Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 16 - December 22, 2024
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Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 16 - December 22, 2024

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2024 LiveLaw 636 to 2024 LiveLaw 649 Nominal Index: Shriraj Nageshwar Aepurwar vs. State of Maharashtra, 2024 LiveLaw 636 ABC vs Maharashtra, 2024 LiveLaw 637 Gujarati Kelavani Mandal & Anr. The State of Maharashtra & Ors., 2024 LiveLaw 648 Lalit Modi vs BCCI and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 649 Judgments/Final Orders: Bombay HC Slaps ₹50K Cost On Litigant For Making 'Unsubstantiated' …

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Bombay High Court Upholds Election Of Shiv Sena Shinde Faction's Ravindra Waikar To Lok Sabha From Mumbai
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Bombay High Court Upholds Election Of Shiv Sena Shinde Faction's Ravindra Waikar To Lok Sabha From Mumbai

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The Bombay High Court on Thursday dismissed the election petition filed by Amol Kirtikar, a candidate from Uddhav Thackeray faction, who had challenged the election of Ravindra Waikar, a leader from Eknath Shinde faction, to the 18th Lok Sabha from Mumbai North-West constituency.Single-judge Justice Sandeep Marne held that Kirtikar failed to establish how the alleged acts on part of the. …

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"Love Recognises No Barriers": Bombay High Court Quotes Maya Angelou, Allows Hindu Girl To Live-In With Muslim Boy
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"Love Recognises No Barriers": Bombay High Court Quotes Maya Angelou, Allows Hindu Girl To Live-In With Muslim Boy

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The Bombay High Court recently quoted American civil rights activist Maya Angelou while permitting a Hindu girl to continue her 'live-in relationship' with a Muslim boy, observing that love recognises no barriers. A division bench of Justices Bharati Dangre and Manjusha Deshpande in an order passed on December 13, ordered the release of the girl noting that she was an …

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PIL In Bombay High Court Challenges Governor's Decision Appointing 7 MLCs To State Legislative Council
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PIL In Bombay High Court Challenges Governor's Decision Appointing 7 MLCs To State Legislative Council

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A fresh Public Interest Litigation has been filed in the Bombay High Court challenging the notification issued by the Maharashtra Governor on 14 October 2024, where 7 MLCs were nominated to the State Legislative Council. Today, the petitioner's counsel argued that the decision of the Governor to nominate the 7 MLCs was 'malice in law'. The petitioner's counsel argued that …

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Beat Marshalls, Designated Constables Deployed For Safety Of Female Students At College Located Near Slum: Police To Bombay High Court
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Beat Marshalls, Designated Constables Deployed For Safety Of Female Students At College Located Near Slum: Police To Bombay High Court

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Disposing of a petition seeking safety measures from police authorities for female students attending college located near a slum, the Bombay High Court directed the police take all appropriate steps and measures to ensure the safety of the students adding that any laxity on their part maybe viewed seriously by the court.The court passed the order after noting the police's …

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"If You Cannot Enforce Laws To Remove Hawkers, Let People Take Law In Their Hands": Bombay High Court Slams Maha Govt
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"If You Cannot Enforce Laws To Remove Hawkers, Let People Take Law In Their Hands": Bombay High Court Slams Maha Govt

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The Bombay High Court on Thursday while coming down heavily on the Maharashtra government over its failure to curb the menace of illegal hawkers, said the State must clarify its stand as to whether it will comply with court orders or not or let people take the law in their own hands and do whatever they feel like. A division …

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'Sophisticated Form Of Extortion': Bombay High Court Slaps Rs 5 Lakh Costs On 'Unscrupulous' Tenant For Frivolous Petition
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'Sophisticated Form Of Extortion': Bombay High Court Slaps Rs 5 Lakh Costs On 'Unscrupulous' Tenant For Frivolous Petition

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The Bombay High Court while slapping a fine of Rs 5 lakh on a tenant for 'obstructing' redevelopment of a nearly 83-year-old building, observed that often such petitions by tenants amount to 'sophisticated form of extortion' and thus such 'obstructionist' behaviour of the tenants must be deterred.A division bench of Justices Ajay Gadkari and Kamal Khata noted that filing petitions …

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Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 02 - December 08, 2024
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Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 02 - December 08, 2024

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Citations: 2024 LiveLaw 618 to 2024 LiveLaw 624 Nominal Index: Bks Galaxy Realtors LLP v. Sharp Properties, 2024 LiveLaw 618 Aditya Birla Finance Limited Versus Paul Packaging Private Limited, 2024 LiveLaw 619 Pradipsingh Thakur vs State of Maharashtra, 2024 LiveLaw 620 Deepak Manaklal Katariay V/s. Ltd vs. State of Maharashtra & anr., 2024 LiveLaw 622 Anna Mathew vs. State of …

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Bombay High Court Monthly Digest: November 2024
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Bombay High Court Monthly Digest: November 2024

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CITATIONS: 2024 LiveLaw 568 to 2024 LiveLaw 616: Nominal Index: Sharad vs. Not Allowing Daughter-In-Law To Watch TV, Meet Neighbours, Go To Temple Alone & Making Her Sleep On Carpet Is Not Cruelty: Bombay High Court Case title: X v/s State of Maharashtra Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 578 Quashing a 20-year-old order convicting a man and his family for cruelty towards …

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Why do patients who have been treated for mental illnesses continue to remain at institutions in India?
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Why do patients who have been treated for mental illnesses continue to remain at institutions in India?

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On a rainy September morning in Karjat, on the outskirts of Mumbai, 25 patients from the Regional Mental Hospital, Yerwada, arrived at the Shraddha Rehabilitation Centre, run by an NGO, to be reunited with their families. Hundreds of patients have been residents of government-run mental health institutions for years, even after having completed their treatment, in facilities in Maharashtra and …

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SARFAESI And Arbitration Proceedings Can Proceed Parallely As Nature Of Both Proceedings Is Distinct: Bombay High Court
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SARFAESI And Arbitration Proceedings Can Proceed Parallely As Nature Of Both Proceedings Is Distinct: Bombay High Court

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The Bombay High Court bench of Justice Advait M Sethna has affirmed that SARFAESI proceedings are in the nature of enforcement proceedings, while arbitration is in the context of an adjudicatory proceedings. A careful perusal of the record makes it clear that there is an arbitral clause contained in loan agreement dated 13 September 2018 which states that all claims …

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Bombay High Court Passes John Doe Order Against Threat Of Leaking HDFC Life's Customer Data
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Bombay High Court Passes John Doe Order Against Threat Of Leaking HDFC Life's Customer Data

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In a ransomware extortion threat against HDFC Life that sought to leak its customers' confidential information, the Bombay High Court has issued a temporary injunction against unknown defendants from publishing, distributing or disclosing the personal data of HDFC's customers. The Court also directed social media intermediaries including WhatsApp and Telegram to remove access to the unknown defendant's accounts and domain …

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Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 25 - December 01, 2024
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Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 25 - December 01, 2024

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Citations: 2024 LiveLaw 611 to 2024 LiveLaw 617 Nominal Index: Mihir Shah vs. State, 2024 LiveLaw 611 High Court of Judicature at Bombay on its Own Motion vs. Mayur Gulabrao Patil & anr., 2024 LiveLaw 612 Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd. vs. Union of India & ors., 2024 LiveLaw 613 Neilan International Co Ltd vs Powerica Ltd, 2024 LiveLaw 614 SS …

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Initiating Proceedings For Recovery Of Duty Under Customs Act After 'Inordinate Delay' Of 26 Yrs Is Unreasonable: Bombay High Court
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Initiating Proceedings For Recovery Of Duty Under Customs Act After 'Inordinate Delay' Of 26 Yrs Is Unreasonable: Bombay High Court

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While quashing a notice issued under the Customs Act, the Bombay High Court noted that the proceedings were initiated for recovery of duty foregone after a delay of 26 years, adding that such a prolonged delay in initiating the proceedings cannot be considered 'reasonable'.In doing so the court said that even on a reading of the Act, a reasonable period …

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Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 18 - November 24, 2024
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Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 18 - November 24, 2024

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Citations: 2024 LiveLaw 594 to 2024 LiveLaw 610 Nominal Index Anita Agarwal vs. Union of India, 2024 Bom 594 Ujala Shyambihari Yadav vs. Mauj Mobile Private Ltd., 2024 LiveLaw 605 Judgments/Final Orders: Exporter Can't Be Denied Interest On Refund U/S 56 Of CGST Act For Period Of Delay Attributable To Revenue Dept: Bombay High Court Case Title: Anita Agarwal vs. …

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Adversely Impacts Economy: Bombay High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail To Man Booked For Stealing 13K Litres Of Petrol
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Adversely Impacts Economy: Bombay High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail To Man Booked For Stealing 13K Litres Of Petrol

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Observing that stealing petroleum-based fuels adversely affects the country's economy, the Bombay High Court recently refused to grant pre-arrest bail to a man, booked for stealing 13,000 litres of petrol worth Rs 13.90 lakhs.Single-judge Justice Rajesh Laddha noted that the applicant Mohd. Observing that stealing petroleum-based fuels adversely affects the country's economy, the Bombay High Court recently refused to grant …

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Lawyer Cannot Be Booked For Asking On-Duty CBI Officers For Their Identity Cards: Bombay High Court
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Lawyer Cannot Be Booked For Asking On-Duty CBI Officers For Their Identity Cards: Bombay High Court

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An advocate cannot be booked for 'obstructing' a government servant from discharging his duty, just because he asks a team of CBI officers, conducting raid/search operations, to show their Identity Cards, the Bombay High Court held on Thursday.Single-judge Justice Milind Jadhav discharged two advocates and a law intern, who were booked in 2007. An advocate cannot be booked for 'obstructing' …

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There Is A 'Built-In' Assurance In Rape Cases That Charge Levelled Is Genuine & Not Fabricated: Bombay High Court
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There Is A 'Built-In' Assurance In Rape Cases That Charge Levelled Is Genuine & Not Fabricated: Bombay High Court

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The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court recently while upholding the conviction of a man for committing rape on a minor girl, said usually neither the girl nor her family would indulge their daughter's name even for settling scores and that in such cases, there is a 'built-in' assurance that the victim is levelling 'genuine' charges.Single-judge Justice Govind Sanap …

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[Deemed Dividend] Accumulated Profits Of Company U/S 2(22)(e) Of Income Tax Act Are Computed After Adjusting Depreciation: Telangana HC
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[Deemed Dividend] Accumulated Profits Of Company U/S 2(22)(e) Of Income Tax Act Are Computed After Adjusting Depreciation: Telangana HC

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The Telangana High Court has held that for purposes of taxation, “accumulated profits” of a company are to be calculated after adjusting depreciation as per the Income Tax Act, 1961. In ruling so, a division bench of Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice J. Sreenivas Rao cited two rulings of the Bombay High Court which held that “depreciation as granted …

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Young Generation Will Be Destroyed If NDPS Act Is Not Implemented Scrupulously: Bombay High Court
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Young Generation Will Be Destroyed If NDPS Act Is Not Implemented Scrupulously: Bombay High Court

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The Bombay High Court recently called for a 'scrupulous' implementation of the provisions of the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act as its failure may result in the rampant use of drugs, which will not only destroy the edifice of our society but also the younger generation, which is the future of the country.Sitting at Nagpur, single-judge Justice Govind Sanap …

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Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: November 11, 2024 To November 17, 2024
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Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: November 11, 2024 To November 17, 2024

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Nominal Index Citations M/S Crystal Transport Private Limited & Anr. Case Details: XYZ v. State of Gujarat Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 887 The Supreme Court advised High Courts to exercise caution before quashing non-compoundable cases based on settlement between the victim and the accused. Case Details: Som Nath Bharti v. State of Uttar Pradesh The Supreme Court dismissed a petition filed …

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Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 11 - November 17, 2024
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Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 11 - November 17, 2024

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Citations 2024 LiveLaw 580 to 2024 LiveLaw 593 Nominal Index: Naresh Goyal v. ED, 2024 LiveLaw 580 Onkar Kalmankar vs Public Information Officer, 2024 LiveLaw 581 Ashish Kishor Gadkari vs Election Commission of India, 2024 LiveLaw 582 M/S. vs. Rolta Private Limited And Anr., 2024 LiveLaw 586 Credit Agricole CIB Services Private Limited v. Union of India & Ors, 2024 …

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Tax Quarterly Digest: July To September 2024
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Tax Quarterly Digest: July To September 2024

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Because Of Refund Due From Assessment Proceedings, Can't Escape Liability Of Depositing Tax Realized: Allahabad High Court The Allahabad High Court has held that a registered dealer cannot withhold the tax realised by him from a purchasing dealer only because he had deposited an excess amount of tax at the time of the transaction. Compensation To Discontinue Commodity Brokerage Business …

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Bombay High Court Grants Bail To Man Booked For Impregnating 14-Yr-Old Fiancé, Says Their Marriage Was Fixed With 'Good Intent'
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Bombay High Court Grants Bail To Man Booked For Impregnating 14-Yr-Old Fiancé, Says Their Marriage Was Fixed With 'Good Intent'

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Observing that 'poverty is the biggest issue in India, the Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court last month granted bail to a man booked for raping his minor fiancé on the ground that they were to soon marry since their families had decided to get them married.Single-judge Justice Sanjay Mehare noted that the present case was a 'genuine' one …

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