Supreme Court held that the penalties imposed by the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission [NCDRC] are regulatory in nature and do not constitute “debt” under the IBC. Thus, penalty imposed by NCDRC needs to be complied with.
Supreme Court held that when a cell phone is sold along with a charger there is only one Maximum Retail Price and hence charger cannot be taxed separately under Uttar Pradesh Value Added Tax Act, 2007 [UP VAT Act].
High Court failed to examine whether the complaint, even if taken at face value, established the personal liability of the directors under the Punjab Land Preservation Act, 1900.
Supreme Court dismisses PIL challenging internet price hikes by Jio and Airtel, stating consumers have alternatives. Petitioner advised to approach statutory bodies.
SC upholds Kerala HC ruling: GST Dept lacked authority to seize cash. Income Tax Dept ordered to release funds; proceedings to continue as per law.
The Supreme Court set aside the Tribunal’s order in Commissioner of Customs Vs. Lucky Steel Industries, citing lack of reasoning, and remanded the case for fresh consideration.
Employment on compassionate grounds had been evolved to help dependents, of our employees who die or become totally and permanently disabled while in harness, and to overcome the immediate financial difficulties on account of sudden stoppage of the main source of income. The employment under the ‘Scheme’ would be considered only if there were indigent circumstances necessitating employment to one of the dependents and the deceased employees service record was unblemished.
Supreme Court affirms that property contributed to a partnership firm becomes firm property, denying exclusive rights to legal heirs. Read the full judgment details here.
The Supreme Court ruled that interest at 8% p.a. must be paid on refunded e-stamp duty, reinforcing the doctrine of undue retention. Read about the key legal precedents.
SC rules GPA does not confer ownership, unregistered sale agreements lack legal validity, and GPA holders cannot execute deeds post-principal’s death.
