SC grants controlled discretion to Adjudicating Officer under Section 15J of The SEBI Act The Supreme Court of India ruled in Adjudicating Officer, SEBI v. Bhavesh Pabari (Bhavesh Pabari) granting back the discretionary power to Adjudicating Officer (AO) under supervision and scrutiny of the court. It overruled its previous decision in Roofit Industries v. SEBI ( Roofit Industries). The highlight of the case is that […]
Supreme Court has stayed Delhi HC decision in case of Brand Equity Treaties Limited Vs Union Of India which permitted the assessee to file Form Tran-1 on or before June 30, 2020.
S. Kasi Vs State (Supreme Court ) Learned Single Judge in the impugned judgment erred in holding that the lockdown announced by the Government of India is akin to the proclamation of Emergency. The view of the learned Single Judge that the restrictions, which have been imposed during period of lockdown by the Government of […]
Surendra Kumar Bhilawe vs. New India Assurance Company Limited (Supreme Court) The Supreme Court in the case of Surendra Kumar Bhilawe vs. The New India Assurance Company Limited in Civil Appeal no 2632 of 2020 decided recently on 18 June 2020 has held that the person in whose name the motor vehicle stands registered would […]
Passengers travelling in vehicle cannot be held responsible for contributory negligence of the driver of the vehicle and claim cannot be reduced on the same ground. Rajendra Singh and Ors (Appelant) Vs. National Insurance Company Limited and Ors (Supreme Court)
Service charges received by assessees from the foreign enterprises did not qualify for deduction in view of clause (iii) of the Explanation to Section 80O as the services rendered by respective assessees were the ‘services rendered in India’ and not the ‘services rendered from India’ and merely having a contract with a foreign enterprise and mere earning foreign exchange did not ipso facto lead to the application of s. 80O of the Act.
The law with regards to the DTAA and the powers of Income Tax and other administrative authorities in its implementation have evolved with the development of various judicial trends ranging from the case of McDowell, Azadi Bachao Andolan to Vodafone-Hatchison Case, to name a few.
Ficus Pax Private Limited Vs Union Of India & Ors. (Supreme Court) Hon’ble Supreme Court in an interim order passed today in the case of FICUS PAX PRIVATE LIMITED & ORS. P VERSUS UNION OF INDIA & ORS. has stated that Employers and Employees Should Try to negotiate and settle between themselves issues relating to […]
Payment to labour during lockdown: SC on June 12 asks states to facilitate negotiations between employers & employees – no coercive action till end of July A number of writs were filed in the apex court questioning the orders issued under Disaster Management Act, 2005 and consequential orders issued by different States that all industries […]
The non-rejection of the explanation in the Assessment Order would amount to the Assessing Officer accepting the view of the assessee, thus taking a view/forming an opinion.