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...
SC directs GST Council to issue advisories to all the States for implementation of Document Identification No (DIN) in Indirect Tax administration. The Court has also directed all the States to implement the system of DIN at the earliest.
Tantia Constructions Limited Vs Union of India (Supreme Court of India) Having heard the learned counsel for the petitioner, we are of the firm opinion that there cannot be two arbitration proceedings with respect to the same contract/transaction. It is not in dispute that in the present case, earlier the dispute was referred to arbitration […]
Central Board of Direct Taxes Vs Vasudeva Adigas Fast Food Pvt. Ltd (Supreme Court) SC held that having considered the facts and circumstances due to which the respondent-assessee, at the relevant time, could not file the return of income within the time prescribed, the order passed by the High Court directing the Revenue to condone […]
National Highway Authority of India Vs Transstroy (India) Limited (Supreme Court) The counter-claim of a party cannot be rejected for the simple reason that the claims were not notified prior to initiating arbitration. Facts of the Case: The National Highway Authority of India and Transstroy (India) Limited entered into an Engineering Procurement and Construction Agreement […]
All India Haj Umrah Tour Organizer Association Vs Union of India (Supreme Court of India) Held that there is no discrimination done when GST exemption is available only on services or religious pilgrimage facilitated by Central/ state government, whereas, private tour operators are excluded from the purview of exemption. Facts- The broad question involved in […]
Supreme Court grants relief to taxpayers, allowing a two-month window for claiming transitional credits on GST portal. Learn who benefits, the courts ruling, and steps for aggrieved taxpayers. Ensure your pre-GST credits flow seamlessly with this landmark judgment.
National Petroleum Construction Company Vs DCIT (Supreme Court of India) Indira Banerjee, J. Leave granted. 2. This appeal is against the judgment and final order dated 20th December 2019 passed by High Court of Delhi dismissing the Writ Petition being Writ Petition (C) No.8527 of 2019 filed by the Appellant against the refusal of the […]
Held that operational creditor can trigger CIRP process only in case of undisputed debt and default in payment thereof. However, if the debit is disputed, the application of the operational creditor for CIRP process cannot be admitted.
The Khasgi (Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Charities) Trust Vs Vipin Dhanaitkar (Supreme Court of India) Held that as Public Trust Act is applicable to the Khasgi Trust, the Trustees cannot alienate the trust properties without complying with section 14. Facts- The main issue involved here is that whether Khasgi Trust is a Public Trust. Also, whether […]
Held that once such a dispute falls within the excepted matters, any decision by the General Manager on the issue of Notified Claims cannot be the subject matter of arbitration proceeding.