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It was possible for the respondent to raise submissions that arbitration pertaining to each of the agreements be considered and dealt with separately. It was also possible for him to contend that in respect of the agreement where the venue was agreed to be at Kolkata, the arbitration proceedings be conducted accordingly.
Authorities was not justified in holding that it was a turnkey project, importation of equipment and post-importation project implementation exercise were mutually dependent as reading such implied conditions into the contracts would be impermissible in the absence of any other material to demonstrate subsistence of such conditions.
That fiction is that the movement of goods, from one State to another shall terminate, where the good have been delivered to a carrier for transmission, at the time of when delivery is taken from such carrier.
There can be no manner of doubt that any citizen of the country can criticise the judgments delivered by any Court including this Court. However, no party has the right to attribute motives to a Judge or to question the bona fides of the Judge or to raise questions with regard to the competence of the Judge.
Leave Encashment is allowed on payment basis under Section 43B in Income Tax Act, 1961 – Analysis with Hon’ble Supreme Court recent decision in the case of Union of India & Ors. Vs Exide Industries Limited & Anr. In computation of income under the head Profits and gains of business or profession (PGBP), some of […]
Mohd. Asif Naseer Vs West Watch Company (Supreme Court) It may be so that mere receipt of notice having been sent under certificate of posting, in itself, may not be sufficient proof of service, but if the same is coupled with other facts and circumstances which go to show that the party had notice, the […]
The Court was satisfied that enforcement of such foreign award shall be against the public policy of India and therefore, the award was denied enforcement. This Court further held that the award could be enforced as per Section 7 (1) (a) (i) of the Foreign Awards Act which protects the parties who are under inability to perform their obligations because of laws applicable or because of invalidity of the agreement.
Union of India & Others. v/s V.V.F. Limited & Others (Supreme Court) Promissory Estoppel on Govt. Clarifications, applied retrospectively in the Public Interest (Supreme Court 3 Judge Bench Judgment) Decided on 22.4.2020 Questions Framed (Important Points) :- 1. Whether in the facts and circumstances of the case the subsequent notification No. 16 of 2008 dated […]
Subsequent notifications/industrial policies were issued in public interest and in the interest of the Revenue and they seek to achieve the original object and purpose of giving incentive/exemption while inviting the persons to make investment on establishing the new undertakings and they did not take away any vested rights conferred under the earlier notifications/industrial policies and therefore could not be said to be hit by the doctrine of promissory estoppel, the same was to be applied retrospectively and they could not be said to be irrational and/or arbitrary.
M/s. Fibre Boards (P) Ltd. Bangalore Vs. CIT (Supreme Court), Civil Appeal Nos. 5525-5526 of 2005, Dated- 11th August 2015 BACKGROUND Prior to 01.04.1988 Section 280ZA of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (‘Act’) provided that any company owning an industrial undertaking situated in an urban area, is entitled for a tax credit certificate with reference […]