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Dismissal of special leave petition is of no consequence on question of law: SC

December 3, 2020 1074 Views 0 comment Print

Inderjit Singh Sodhi And Others Vs The Chairman Punjab State Electricity Board And Another (Supreme Court of India) We find that the appellants were promoted within 9 or 16 years from their initial appointment, therefore, they are not entitled to time bound promotional scale. Kirpal Singh Mangat and Raj Kumar Garg were appointed by direct […]

SC directs Investigation Agencies to install CCTV camera in interrogation room & record the same

December 3, 2020 3660 Views 1 comment Print

The larger bench of the Hon’ble Supreme court orders all Investigation Agencies, including DRI/ NCB/ED/NIA/CIA, having the power to interrogate and arrest, to install CCTV camera and recording equipment and record the same when interrogation takes place.

GST is leviable on Lottery & gambling: SC

December 3, 2020 13980 Views 2 comments Print

Supreme Court in Skill Lotto Solutions Pvt. Ltd. v. UOI & Ors. held that lottery and gambling under GST’s ambit is legally valid, upholding validity of tax imposition on lottery tickets and prize money.

Gujarat Maritime Board was having a callous & indifferent attitude in denying interest on refund of deposit: SC

December 1, 2020 1095 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat Maritime Board was having a callous and indifferent attitude and not justified in denying interest on the refund of the deposit which was allowed to the Asiatic steel on account of delay in refund of the amount paid by it for securing contract for a piece of land for ship breaking activity. The Board’s action was entirely unacceptable.

Quashing of Complaint Should Rather be Exception & A Rarity than an Ordinary Rule: SC

December 1, 2020 1710 Views 0 comment Print

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors. (Supreme Court of India) We are unable to agree with the contention of the learned Senior Counsel for the petitioner that the substratum of the police complaint is something that is already the subject matter of adjudication before this Court in the […]

Arnab Goswami Bail: SC on Liberty & High Court Powers

November 30, 2020 1287 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court grants Arnab Goswami interim bail, faulting Bombay HC for failing to protect personal liberty and conduct a prima facie FIR review in abetment case.

Constitute National Tribunals Commission to supervise appointments & functioning of Tribunals: SC to UOI

November 30, 2020 2067 Views 0 comment Print

Madras Bar Association Vs Union of India & Anr. (Supreme Court of India) (i) The Union of India shall constitute a National Tribunals Commission which shall act as an independent body to supervise the appointments and functioning of Tribunals, as well as to conduct disciplinary proceedings against members of Tribunals and to take care of […]

SC directs HC to decide on vires of Section 40(a)(iib) of Income Tax Act, 1961

November 29, 2020 1767 Views 0 comment Print

Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Ltd. Vs Union of India And Others (Supreme Court of India) When the vires of Section 40(a)(iib) of the Income Tax Act were challenged, which can be decided by the High Court alone in exercise of powers under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the High Court ought to […]

SC: No Litigant can be penalized for non appearance of lawyer-Judicial Reforms/Policy needed

November 26, 2020 18504 Views 0 comment Print

Parveen V. State of Haryana (Supreme Court) The Apex Court in a in a recent decision has ruled that it the appeal/revision/writ of a litigant cannot be dismissed if the  lawyer of the litigant it is not present in the court due to any reason whatsoever. The Court ruled on 16th November 2020 in the […]

HC not obliged to frame substantial question of law, if, it finds no error in findings of First Appellate Court

November 23, 2020 4215 Views 0 comment Print

Kirpa Ram (Deceased) Through Legal Representatives & Ors. Vs Surendra Deo Gaur & Ors. (Supreme Court) Sub-section (1) of Section 100 of the Code contemplates that an appeal shall lie to the High Court if it is satisfied that the case involves a substantial question of law. The substantial question of law is required to […]

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