Goods and Services Tax : Supreme Court upheld Section 69 GST arrest powers, requiring recorded reasons, CrPC safeguards, CBIC instructions and limiting arr...
Income Tax : The Supreme Court held excise duty paid by buyers formed part of turnover, discussed colourable devices, and distinguished legitim...
Corporate Law : A non-speaking dismissal of an SLP does not affirm the High Court's reasoning or constitute law under Article 141. The doctrine of...
Corporate Law : The Supreme Court ruled that summoning hotel booking records and call detail records to prove adultery does not violate privacy, a...
Corporate Law : The Supreme Court agreed to examine allegations that bank dues were settled at steep discounts through ARCs, while clarifying that...
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...
Corporate Law : SC held a Ministers statement binds the Government only if it reflects the Governments view and declined to issue speech guideline...
Corporate Law : Supreme Court granted bail under the PMLA, noting prolonged custody, documentary evidence, delayed trial, parity with co-accused, ...
Corporate Law : Supreme Court set aside the High Court's PMLA bail order for failure to apply Section 45 twin conditions and remanded the matter f...
Corporate Law : Supreme Court declined to refer the Article 370 challenge to a larger Bench, holding there was no conflict between earlier Constit...
Corporate Law : Supreme Court upheld termination of a slum redevelopment developer for prolonged delay and reaffirmed the statutory duty and accou...
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 that the Adjudicating Authority (NCLT) has jurisdiction only u/s. 31(2) of the Code, which gives power not to approve only when the Resolution Plan does not meet the requirement laid down u/s. 31(1) of the Code, for which a reasoned order is required to be passed.
Changes in bank locker agreements after Supreme Court’s directives in India. Analysis of new agreements, stamping issues, and customer rights.
Supreme Court held that it is not necessary that a person against whom the offence under Section 3 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) is alleged must have been shown as the accused in the scheduled offence.
Explore the recent landmark judgment by the Supreme Court in Mariappan v State, setting aside a murder conviction due to killing in a fit of anger during a verbal quarrel. Key details and legal insights.
Suicide & instigation: SC’s ruling on FIR U/S 306 of the IPC. Justice delivered by India’s Apex Court on December 1, 2023 – Instigation must be in close proximity to suicide for IPC 306 to be invoked
Explore the Supreme Court judgment on Commissioner of Customs vs. Godavari Drugs Ltd. as it dismisses the customs appeal, citing increased monetary limits according to the CBIC Circular.
Supreme Court’s ruling against property transfer through Power of Attorney and Agreement to Sell. Understand the legal implications and constraints.
SC decision clarifies that proving charges under the NDPS Act doesn’t solely depend on the presence of independent witnesses and underscores the importance of procedural compliance.
The Supreme Court dismisses Bharat International’s appeal on entry tax, citing the precedent in Jindal Steel. Learn about the ruling and its implications on trade and commerce
Insurance disputes often unfold as legal mazes, and in a recent case, we find a compelling narrative. A warehouse fire triggered a claim, met with a swift repudiation by the insurance company. But why? This article peels back the layers, exploring issues of coverage, alterations, and the elusive cause of the fire.