Sandeep Jayantilal Gala JAIN LAW PARTNERS LLP vs Office of the Inspector General of Registration and Collector of Stamps Advocate - GP OS, ,GP OS,GP OS — HCBM20052042026

Case under Bombay Stamps Act, 1958 Section 31 33. Disposed: DISPOSED OFF on 05th May 2026.

Case disposed

CNR: HCBM020052042026

e-Filing Number

11-02-2026

Filing Number

WP/5203/2026

Filing Date

11-Feb-2026

Judge

Hon'ble Shri Justice Somasekhar Sundaresan

Coram

Hon'ble Shri Justice Somasekhar Sundaresan

Bench Type

Division

Category

LAND REVENUE CODE MATTERS ( 57 )

Sub-Category

Stamp Act Matters ( 3 )

Judicial Branch

Original

Decision Date

05-May-2026

Nature of Disposal

DISPOSED OFF

Last updated 20-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Bombay Stamps Act, 1958 Section 31 33

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.Sandeep Jayantilal Gala JAIN LAW PARTNERS LLP

  2. 2.Jayantilal Shivji Gala HUF

    Adv. JAIN LAW PARTNERS LLP

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Office of the Inspector General of Registration and Collector of Stamps Advocate - GP OS, ,GP OS,GP OS

  2. 2.Collector of Stamps

    Adv. GP OS,GOVERNMENT PLEADER ORIGINAL SIDE GOVERNMENT PLEADER ORIGINAL SIDE

  3. 3.Shastriji Developers LLP

    Adv. GOVERNMENT PLEADER ORIGINAL SIDE GOVERNMENT PLEADER ORIGINAL SIDE

  4. 4.Beena Ramnik Chawda

    Adv. GOVERNMENT PLEADER ORIGINAL SIDE GOVERNMENT PLEADER ORIGINAL SIDE

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 05-May-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Somasekhar SundaresanView PDF

    The Bombay High Court quashed the Collector of Stamps' March 23, 2023 refusal to adjudicate stamp duty on a June 15, 2015 Sale Deed, after the Stamp Authority provided the computation on April 29, 2026. The court cautioned the Stamp Authority against future refusals to adjudicate impounded instruments and directed the petitioner to proceed before the arbitrator after paying the adjudicated stamp duty, reserving rights to challenge the computation's accuracy. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 05-May-2026

    For Direction

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Somasekhar Sundaresan

  4. 30-Apr-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Somasekhar SundaresanView PDF

  5. 30-Apr-2026

    For Direction

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Somasekhar Sundaresan

  6. 07-Apr-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Somasekhar SundaresanView PDF

  7. 07-Apr-2026

    For Direction

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Somasekhar Sundaresan

  8. 09-Mar-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Somasekhar SundaresanView PDF

  9. 09-Mar-2026

    For Direction

    Hon'ble Justice Kamal Khata

  10. 16-Feb-2026

    Hon'ble Justice Kamal KhataView PDF

  11. 16-Feb-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  12. 11-Feb-2026

    Case filed

casestatus.in Summary

The Bombay High Court quashed the Collector of Stamps' March 23, 2023 refusal to adjudicate stamp duty on a June 15, 2015 Sale Deed, after the Stamp Authority provided the computation on April 29, 2026. The court cautioned the Stamp Authority against future refusals to adjudicate impounded instruments and directed the petitioner to proceed before the arbitrator after paying the adjudicated stamp duty, reserving rights to challenge the computation's accuracy. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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