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SC dismisses plea against use of acronym ‘ICAI’ by Institute of Cost Accountants of India

July 19, 2021 32481 Views 10 comments Print

CA V. Venkata Sivakumar Vs. The Secretary, Institute Of Cost Accountants Of India Use of acronym ICAI by Institute of Cost Accountants of India, Hon’ble Supreme Court disposed off the case filed by CA V. Venkata Sivakumar against Institute of Cost accountants in the first hearing itself. Writ was filed by CA V. Venkata Sivakumar […]

Insurers liable to pay compensation despite change in vehicle ownership: SC

July 14, 2021 3015 Views 0 comment Print

Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation Vs National Insurance Co. Ltd. & Ors. (Supreme Court) SC holds that Insurance Companies are liable to pay compensation even if the vehicle is under contact and under control of State Transport Corporation and the insurance policy has been purchased by its actual owner It is common knowledge that […]

Can schools be saddled with pecuniary liability for injury or disease of a student on school picnic/tour due to Negligence?

July 14, 2021 3372 Views 0 comment Print

Kum. Akshatha Vs Secretary B.N.M. Education Institution and Anr. (Supreme Court of India) School Tours & School picnics are very common in schools and the students are always desirous for going in school Tours/Picnics as the students find these excursions informative, educative, and thrilling. However, there are some untoward incidents wherein the touring students suffer […]

SC set aside provision of Tribunal Reforms Ordinance 2021 fixing term of members of Tribunal at 4 years

July 14, 2021 1659 Views 0 comment Print

The declaration of  Court in para 53(iv) of MBA-III should prevail and the term of Chairperson of a Tribunal shall be five years or till she or he attains the age of 70 years, whichever was earlier and the term of Member of a Tribunal should be five years or till she or he attained the age of 67 years, whichever is earlier.

MF Trustees must get unit-holders’ consent before winding up a scheme: SC

July 14, 2021 1761 Views 0 comment Print

Franklin Templeton Trustee Services Private Limited and Another Vs Amruta Garg and Others (Supreme Court of India) Prior-consent from the unitholders if necessary even when the trustees ‘decide to wind up’ a scheme under Regulation 39(2)(a), would inevitably delay the publication of public notices as envisaged by Regulation 39(3). Therefore the cease and freeze legal […]

Courts should apply restraint in summoning state executives for their personal appearance

July 9, 2021 3879 Views 0 comment Print

State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors Vs Dr. Manoj Kumar Sharma (Supreme Court of India) It is common knowledge that the Executive has become autocratic and deliberately disobey/discard the declarations of law and directions of the Courts. Consequently, when such matters crop up before the High Courts, they summon the highhanded officials to explain the circumstances […]

Assets on which depreciation been claimed will continue form part of Block of Assets

July 7, 2021 2466 Views 0 comment Print

Sakthi Metal Depot Vs CIT (Supreme Court of India) the building which was acquired by the assessee in 1974 and in respect of which depreciation was allowed to it as a business asset for 21 years, that is upto the assessment year 1995-96, still continued to be part of the business asset and depreciable asset, […]

Brand-promotion expenses not to be included in valuation of imported goods: SC

July 1, 2021 2487 Views 0 comment Print

SC dismisses Revenue’s Special Leave Petition (SLP) against the Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) order which had held that marketing, advertising, sponsorship and promotional expenses/payments made by the assessee (importer) for promotion of brand is not includible in assessable of imported sports goods and thus, Rule 10(1)(e) of Customs (Determination of Price of Imported Goods) Rules, 2007 (Customs Valuation Rules) is not invokable.

CA Exam July 2021- SC gives relief to Students (Read Order)

June 30, 2021 32193 Views 3 comments Print

ICAI issues COVID-related opt-out facility for CA exams. SC directs expanded provisions. Last-minute center changes allowed. Next hearing on July 2

SC impose costs on Govt petitioner for wastage of judicial time

June 29, 2021 1020 Views 0 comment Print

Commissioner of Customs Vs Sikkim Manipal University (Supreme Court of India) FULL TEXT OF THE SUPREME COURT JUDGMENT/ORDER We have perused the application for condonation of delay. No doubt some time period was spent in the High Court, but the High Court ultimately held that the appeal would not be maintainable but will lie to […]

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