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Punjab National Bank Vs Union of India & Ors. (Supreme Court of India) Evidently, prior to insertion of Section 11E in the Central Excise Act, 1944 w.e.f. 08.04.2011, there was no provision in the Act of 1944 inter alia, providing for First Charge on the property of the Assessee or any person under the Act […]
It could thus be seen, that when a person avails a service for a commercial purpose, to come within the meaning of ‘consumer’ as defined in the said Act, he will have to establish that the services were availed exclusively for the purposes of earning his livelihood by means of self-employment. There cannot be any straitjacket formula and such a question will have to be decided in the facts of each case, depending upon the evidence placed on record.
Mahindra and Mahindra Financial Services Ltd. Vs State of U.P. (Supreme Court) As per Section 2(h) of the Act,1997 read with Section 2(30) of the Act, 1988, even a person in possession of the vehicle under the hire-purchase agreement or an agreement of sell or an agreement of hypothecation can also be said to be […]
Supreme Court disallows tax benefits to pharmaceutical company gifting freebies to doctors. Impact on public policy and professional conduct discussed. Full judgment
Babulal Vardharji Gurjar Vs Veer Gurjar Aluminium Industries Pvt. Ltd. & anr. (Supreme Court), Appeal Number : Civil Appeal No. 6347 of 2019, Date of Judgement/Order : 14/08/2020 Limitation Period Is 3 Years Even If Default Fall Before Enactment Of IBC,2016 The Apex Court held that :- Limitation period for initiation of CIRP is 3 […]
Maharasthra Seamless Ltd. vs. Padmanabhan Venkatesh (Supreme Court) Supreme Court Rule That The liquidation value of assets can be higher than the bid under the corporate insolvency resolution process. The Supreme Court in a significant judgment concerning provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016 made it clear that it is not necessary that […]
Claim cannot be denied to the seller of the vehicle on the fact that the vehicle is sold to another person unless the sale is complete and ownership of the vehicle is transferred to buyer.
Prakash Corporates Vs Dee Vee Projects Limited (Supreme Court of India) Leave granted. 2. By way of this appeal, the appellant has challenged the order dated 09.07.2021, as passed by the High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur in WP No. 312 of 2021, whereby the High Court has upheld the order dated 22.06.2021, as passed […]
United Bank of India Vs. Bachan Prasad Lall (Supreme Court) The nature of allegation against the respondent employee was of fraudulently preparing nine credit transfer vouchers on various dates on the pretext of payment of interest towards fixed deposits and crediting the whole amount to one saving account opened in the name of one Smt. […]
SC issued notice to the government, in a matter challenging the power of Additional Director General, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, (ADG, DRI) as a proper officer under the Customs Act, 1962.