Goods and Services Tax : The Finance Act, 2025 retrospectively amended Section 17(5)(d) of the CGST Act after the Supreme Court allowed ITC on certain comm...
Corporate Law : The Supreme Court held that liabilities arising from corporate guarantees qualify as financial debt under Section 5(8) of the Inso...
Corporate Law : The Supreme Court ruled that a shortfall payment clause in a Deed of Hypothecation can qualify as a contract of guarantee under th...
Corporate Law : The Supreme Court expressed serious reservations about earlier rulings denying bail in UAPA cases, holding that smaller benches ca...
Income Tax : The article explains the Supreme Court’s landmark 2024 ruling that broken period interest on debt securities is capital in natur...
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...
Corporate Law : SC clarifies limits of High Court's writ powers in IBC cases and recognises Indian CIRP as foreign main proceeding in cross-border...
Corporate Law : Justice BR Gavai sworn in as India's 52nd Chief Justice. Focus areas include addressing case pendency and improving court infrastr...
Corporate Law : Key IBC case law updates from Oct-Dec 2024, covering Supreme Court and High Court decisions on CoC powers, resolution plans, relat...
Goods and Services Tax : The Supreme Court stayed further proceedings arising from a Section 74 GST order while examining whether writ petitions can be ent...
Finance : The Supreme Court refused relief to borrowers who defaulted from the very first instalment after availing an ₹8.09 crore loan. T...
Finance : The Supreme Court upheld a Will executed in favour of the testator’s sister despite objections from his wife and children. The C...
Income Tax : SC examined nature of amounts received from an AOP and upheld findings that receipts constituted profit share rather than revenue ...
Income Tax : The Supreme Court dismissed the challenge to a Delhi High Court ruling that quashed reassessment proceedings under Sections 148A(d...
Corporate Law : The Bill seeks to amend Articles 15 and 16 to allow reservation for backward classes proportionate to their population identified ...
Fema / RBI : RBI directs banks, NBFCs, and other entities to implement Supreme Court’s accessibility guidelines for digital KYC, ensuring inc...
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 : No restrictions on joint bank accounts or nominations for the queer community, as clarified by the Supreme Court and RBI in August...
Corporate Law : Supreme Court of India introduces new procedures for case adjournments effective 14th February 2024, detailing strict guidelines a...
Supreme Court rules that royalty on advertisement hoardings by Patna Municipal Corporation cannot be equated with a tax. Case clarifies royalty vs. tax distinction.
सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने बार एसोसिएशनों में सुधार की आवश्यकता और अत्यधिक नामांकन शुल्क को असंवैधानिक करार दिया है, न्याय वितरण में पारदर्शिता का आह्वान किया।
Supreme Court clarifies that while Aadhar can establish identity, it is not definitive proof of date of birth in Saroj & Ors. Vs IFFCO-TOKIO case.
Supreme Court clarifies onus of proving workman status under I.D. Act in Lenin Kumar Ray Vs Express Publications case, impacting employee rights.
The Supreme Court of India examines whether intoxicating liquors includes industrial alcohol, impacting state legislative powers.
SC rules creditor name not mandatory in balance sheets for debt acknowledgement under Sec 18 of Limitation Act in Vidyasagar Prasad v. UCO Bank case.
Service tax is only payable on the MDR and not separately on the interchange fee charged between the acquiring and issuing banks.
Mere omission /oversight or adherence to misinterpreted regulations could not be equated to suppression of facts or willful misrepresentation to invoke the extended limitation period under Section 11A of the Act.
The CBI alleged that the bank’s senior management, including Sridhar, sanctioned large credit facilities such as short-term loans, Letters of Credit, and Export Packing Credit to the company without proper due diligence.
Supreme Court issues directives to enhance awareness about free legal aid, ensuring its access for prisoners and undertrials nationwide.