Supreme Court held that chapter-V of the MSMED Act, 2006 would override the provisions of the Arbitration Act, 1996. Accordingly, the Micro and Small Enterprises Facilitation Council shall have jurisdiction to proceed with the dispute covered u/s 17 of MSMED Act, 2006 despite the existence of an independent arbitration agreement between the parties.
Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai & Ors. Vs Property Owners’ Association & Ors. (Supreme Court of India) The CJI bench of Supreme Court in this case was dealing with the levy of property tax in Greater Mumbai which had been changed from ratable value to capital value system by virtue of amendments made to the […]
Honble Supreme Court held that the doctrine of promissory estoppel shall not be applicable to a policy decision with respect to incentive, when it is well within the right of DGFT/appropriate authority/Union to come out with a new Exim Policy.
Supreme Court held that no borrower can, as a matter of right pray for a grant for the benefit of onetime settlement scheme and writ of mandamus cannot be issued by the High Court in exercise of Article 226 of the Constitution of India, directing the financial institution/bank to positively grant a benefit of OTS to a borrower.
Hon’ble Supreme Court held that by handing over money with the intent of giving bribe, such person will be assisting or will knowingly be a party to an activity connected with the proceeds of crime under Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002.
Honble Supreme Court held that the application under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 cannot be dismissed on the pendency of proceedings before the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) initiated by the respondent for various acts of oppression and mismanagement as a minority shareholder.
Supreme Court dismissed the appeals and have upheld the contentions of the Revenue that TDS shall be deducted by the appellant of its employees while releasing payments to its employees for the Leave Travel Concession (LTC), when the trip has been made to the foreign countries.
Assistant Director Directorate of Enforcement Vs Kamal Ahsan & Anr. (Supreme Court of India) In the peculiar facts and circumstance of the case and taking into consideration the fact that the respondent is suffering from Malignancy and Cancer and thereafter when he has been released on bail, the same is not required to be interfered […]
Employees Provident Fund Organisation & Anr. Etc. Vs Sunil Kumar B. & Ors. Etc. (Supreme Court of India) The Apex Court on Friday upheld the amended Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS), which caps the basic salary of an employee at Rs 15,000 a month for the pension component derived from it to be calculated. A Bench […]
Shankar Nagesh Mutkiri Vs Reserve Bank of India (Supreme Court of India) Invoking the jurisdiction under Article 32 of the Constitution, the petitioner seeks a direction to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to take steps to regulate or disable unauthorized money lending platforms; to frame guidelines to ensure oversight over digital money lenders and for […]