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Corporate Law : Madras HC held morphed obscene images are a serious attack on a woman's privacy and dignity. It directed prompt police action and ...
Corporate Law : The Chhattisgarh High Court upheld the acquittal after finding the relationship was consensual. A later refusal to marry did not e...
Corporate Law : The Patna High Court held that media must avoid labels implying guilt before a trial concludes. It directed news platforms to rest...
Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court emphasized that Section 74 requires clear evidence of fraud, wilful misstatement, or suppression and cannot ...
Corporate Law : The Jharkhand High Court held that a marriage marked by 36 years of separation had become a "dead wood marriage," justifying disso...
Corporate Law : The Supreme Court upheld joint insolvency proceedings against two interconnected real estate companies due to common management an...
Corporate Law : Supreme Court ruled that CoC and RP can surrender financially burdensome assets voluntarily, clarifying moratorium under section 1...
Income Tax : Gujarat HC has directed CBDT to ensure that there is a mandatory one-month gap between date for furnishing tax audit reports (unde...
Income Tax : Rajasthan High Court granted a one-month extension for filing TARs under Section 44AB for AY 2025-26, citing delayed audit utility...
Income Tax : The Gujarat High Court is hearing a petition from the Chartered Accountants Association regarding persistent glitches on the new I...
Income Tax : Calcutta High Court quashed the assessment, demand and penalty proceedings after holding that the assessee was denied a meaningful...
Goods and Services Tax : Chhattisgarh HC granted bail after finding no unimpeachable document proving the applicant owned the firm. Issues of involvement w...
Custom Duty : Bombay HC held that pendency of a writ petition does not prevent authorities from undertaking provisional assessment of imports af...
Corporate Law : Tripura High Court acquitted the accused after finding the complainant failed to prove financial capacity and valid statutory noti...
Income Tax : The Chhattisgarh High Court declined to direct the Income Tax Department to investigate alleged tax evasion after noting that the ...
Income Tax : The Court held that membership cannot be granted where the underlying flats do not exist and are merely refuge areas. It ruled tha...
Corporate Law : Bombay High Court implements "Rules for Video Conferencing 2022" for all courts in Maharashtra, Goa, and union territories, effect...
Income Tax : CBDT raises monetary limits for tax appeals: Rs. 60 lakh for ITAT, Rs. 2 crore for High Court, and Rs. 5 crore for Supreme Court, ...
Corporate Law : The Delhi High Court mandates new video conferencing protocols to enhance transparency and accessibility in court proceedings. Rea...
Income Tax : Income Tax Department Issues Instructions for Assessing Officers after Adverse Observations of Hon. Allahabad High Court in in Civ...
C. Prasannakumaran Unnithan Vs GST Council (Kerala High Court) The controversy in the Writ Appeals and the Writ Petitions arose on the Goods and Services Tax regime coming into effect from 01.07.2017. The dealers who were covered under the earlier regime were required to upload FORM GST TRAN 1 within the time stipulated, to avail […]
The issue under consideration is whether the order passed for imposing tax and penalty equal to 100% on areca nut for the release of detained goods and conveyances in transit is justified in law?
whether application filed under the SVLDR Scheme rejected on the sole ground that the demand was neither quantified without giving opportunity of being heard is justified in law?
Passing a landmark judgment on 9 Aug 2020, the Kerala High Court has issued a judgment explaining the process mechanism as stated under section 57 of the TP Act 1882 relating to removing encumbrances created on immovable property. The judgment is exemplary because there was no prior case or precedent established in such cases in such matters and it gives an emphasis on the efficacious and substantive mechanism as provided under section 57 of the Transfer of Property Act 1882.
Sundeep Mahendrakumar Sanghavi Vs. Union of India (Gujarat High Court) (1) Any person can be arrested for any offence under the Customs Act, 1962, by the Customs Officer, if such officer has reasons to believe that such person has committed an offence punishable under Section 132 or Section 133 or Section 135 or Section 135A […]
Vijay Goverdhandas Kalantri & Another Vs Union of India & Others (Punjab and Haryana High Court) The issue under consideration is whether the filing of the petition without jurisdiction only to gain benefit of its interim order is sustainable in law? In the present case, admittedly, both the petitioners are residents of Mumbai and the […]
P&H HC orders FIR & CBI enquiry into Builder/State connivance & declares construction of Ambience Mall, Gurgaon illegal The Punjab & Haryana High Court in the case of Amitabha Sen v. Raj Singh Gehelot, decided recently on 10-7-2020 has not only declared that the construction of Gurgaon’s famous Ambience Mall illegal but also ordered a CBI […]
whether the Government of Orissa in its Department of Excise can insist on furnishing Bank Guarantee, instead of Solvency certificate, for grant or renewal of Excise Licenses in respect of liquor?
April 2020 Union of India & Ors. Vs Exide Industries Limited & Anr. (Supreme Court); Civil Appeal No. 3545/2009; 24/04/2020 Supreme court upheld the constitutional validity of section 43B(f) of income tax Act i.e. deduction is available only on actual payment of leave to the credit of employee BT India Private Ltd. Vs ITO (Delhi […]
Udaipur Cement Works Ltd. Vs State of Gujarat (Gujarat High Court) 1. By this writ application under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the writ applicant, a Public Limited Company, having its place of business at Rajasthan, has prayed for the following reliefs; “(A) This Hon’ble Court may be pleased to issue a writ […]