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...
The offence under Section 24(1) of SEBI Act could not be compounded without SEBI consent as the alleged acts of price rigging and manipulation of the prices of the shares had a vital bearing on investors’ wealth and the orderly functioning of the securities market. SEBI was, therefore, justified in opposing the request for the compounding of the offences.
Union of India & Ors. Vs Awadkrupa Plastomech Pvt. Ltd. (Supreme Court of India) Supreme Court has upheld decision of the Gujarat High Court where the High Court directed the Goods and Service Tax Authorities to immediately sanction refund towards IGST paid in respect to goods exported made via shipping bills as same was only […]
Avinash Mehrotra Vs State of Rajasthan & Ors. (Supreme Court of India) Permission to file Special Leave Petition is granted. This matter has come up before us even earlier. On 28.06.2021, the petitioner has sought an adjournment for filing additional documents. The matter now comes up in which the petitioner circulated yet another letter again […]
Child/ spare parts imported for assembling Round Recliner to be considered as parts of seat of cars under Heading 9401 of the CT Act- Supreme Court
Understanding the rights of clients and advocates in relation to litigation files. Learn about the issue of an advocate’s lien for fees in this informative blog post.
The Government has issued notifications under Section 168A of the CGST Act, 2017, wherein the time limit for completion of various actions, by any authority or by any person, under the CGST Act, which falls during the specified period, has been extended up to a specific date, subject to some exceptions as specified in the said notifications.
Understanding the transfer of third-party insurance in a vehicle hire agreement. Learn about a recent court case and the liabilities of insurance companies.
Loan to Corporate Person free of interest to be as classified Financial Debt in Section 5(8) of IBC and therefore, a Financial Creditor was competent to initiate the Corporate Resolution Process under Section 7 of the IBC.
On commencement of regular assessment proceedings u/s 143(2) of Act , there is no need for intimation u/s 143(1)(a)(i) Where the summary procedure under section 143(1)(a)(i) has been adopted, there is scope available for the revenue to make assessment u/s 143(3) of the Act. But the converse is not available. A regular assessment proceeding having […]
Laureate Buildwell Pvt. Ltd. Vs Charanjeet Singh (Supreme Court of India) Larger Bench of SC declares that HUDA v. Raje Ram 2008 (17) SCC 407 and Wing Commander Arifur Rahman Khan and Anr. v. DLF Southern Homes Pvt. Ltd. 2020 SCC Online 667 (SC) are not good law- Purchaser of flat entitled to interest on […]
