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Retrospective GST Amendment Nullifies SC ITC Relief on Construction Costs

Goods and Services Tax : The Finance Act, 2025 retrospectively amended Section 17(5)(d) of the CGST Act after the Supreme Court allowed ITC on certain comm...

May 21, 2026 756 Views 0 comment Print

No More Technical Escapes: SC Settles Law on Guarantee Validity, Stamping & Disclosures in CIRP

Corporate Law : The Supreme Court held that liabilities arising from corporate guarantees qualify as financial debt under Section 5(8) of the Inso...

May 21, 2026 246 Views 0 comment Print

SC on Shortfall Undertakings as Financial Debt: China Development Bank v. Doha Bank

Corporate Law : The Supreme Court ruled that a shortfall payment clause in a Deed of Hypothecation can qualify as a contract of guarantee under th...

May 21, 2026 195 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court Disapproves Umar Khalid Bail Denial Judgment

Corporate Law : The Supreme Court expressed serious reservations about earlier rulings denying bail in UAPA cases, holding that smaller benches ca...

May 19, 2026 366 Views 0 comment Print

Interest on Broken Periods for Banks – Revisiting SC’s 2024 Ruling (Bank of Rajasthan)

Income Tax : The article explains the Supreme Court’s landmark 2024 ruling that broken period interest on debt securities is capital in natur...

May 14, 2026 132 Views 0 comment Print


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Latest Case Law Related to IBC 2016: January to March 2026

Corporate Law : The Supreme Court upheld joint insolvency proceedings against two interconnected real estate companies due to common management an...

May 21, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print

Important Case Laws related to IBC 2016 – July – September 2025

Corporate Law : Supreme Court ruled that CoC and RP can surrender financially burdensome assets voluntarily, clarifying moratorium under section 1...

November 20, 2025 5235 Views 0 comment Print

Important Rulings on IBC – January to March 2025

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...

May 21, 2025 1884 Views 0 comment Print

India’s 52nd CJI Hon’ble Mr Justice BR Gavai Finally Takes Oath

Corporate Law : Justice BR Gavai sworn in as India's 52nd Chief Justice. Focus areas include addressing case pendency and improving court infrastr...

May 15, 2025 855 Views 0 comment Print

Latest Case Law Related to IBC 2016: October to December 2024

Corporate Law : Key IBC case law updates from Oct-Dec 2024, covering Supreme Court and High Court decisions on CoC powers, resolution plans, relat...

February 13, 2025 2646 Views 0 comment Print


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SC Stays GST Section 74 Proceedings Due to Pending Jurisdictional Issue on Alternate Remedy

Goods and Services Tax : The Supreme Court stayed further proceedings arising from a Section 74 GST order while examining whether writ petitions can be ent...

May 23, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

SC Slams Casual Sanction of ₹8 Cr Loan After Borrower Defaults From Day One

Finance : The Supreme Court refused relief to borrowers who defaulted from the very first instalment after availing an ₹8.09 crore loan. T...

May 22, 2026 264 Views 0 comment Print

Inheritance Isn’t a Birthright When a Valid Will Exists: SC

Finance : The Supreme Court upheld a Will executed in favour of the testator’s sister despite objections from his wife and children. The C...

May 22, 2026 969 Views 0 comment Print

Income From AOP Held Non-Taxable in Member’s Hands as It Was Share of Profit: SC

Income Tax : SC examined nature of amounts received from an AOP and upheld findings that receipts constituted profit share rather than revenue ...

May 22, 2026 465 Views 1 comment Print

SC Upholds Delhi HC Ruling as Reassessment Was Based on Changing Grounds

Income Tax : The Supreme Court dismissed the challenge to a Delhi High Court ruling that quashed reassessment proceedings under Sections 148A(d...

May 21, 2026 354 Views 0 comment Print


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Bill Seeks SC Regional Benches at Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata & Delhi

Corporate Law : The Bill seeks to amend Articles 15 and 16 to allow reservation for backward classes proportionate to their population identified ...

March 4, 2026 3609 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Mandates Alternative KYC Verification Methods for Disabled Customers

Fema / RBI : RBI directs banks, NBFCs, and other entities to implement Supreme Court’s accessibility guidelines for digital KYC, ensuring inc...

August 14, 2025 2127 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Revises Monetary Limits for Tax Income Tax Appeals

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, ...

September 17, 2024 17256 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court Ruling: No Restrictions for Queer Community Accounts

Corporate Law : No restrictions on joint bank accounts or nominations for the queer community, as clarified by the Supreme Court and RBI in August...

August 28, 2024 681 Views 0 comment Print

SC: Procedure for circulation of Letters for adjournment of cases

Corporate Law : Supreme Court of India introduces new procedures for case adjournments effective 14th February 2024, detailing strict guidelines a...

February 14, 2024 2865 Views 0 comment Print


Casual workers covered in employee under ESI Act 1948- SC

April 10, 2016 19354 Views 1 comment Print

A person who is employed for wages in the factory or establishment, on any work of, or incidental or preliminary to or connected with the work is covered. The definition brings various types of employees within its purview.

ESIC Act 1948 Power to reduce imprisonment not extended to fine: SC

April 8, 2016 2719 Views 0 comment Print

SC held that object of creating offence and penalty under the Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948 is clearly to create deterrence against violation of provisions of the act which are beneficial for the employees.

Technical services denote services for special needs of Customer: SC

April 7, 2016 4867 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court held that ‘technical services’ under Section 194J read with Explanation 2 to Section 9(1)(vii) of Income Tax Act, 1961 denote services to cater to the special needs of the consumer/user, rather not a facility / service offered to all.

Rebate of Excise duty admissible on both inputs & final products; SC dismisses review Petition

April 5, 2016 3301 Views 0 comment Print

It was emphatically held that the exporters are entitled to both the rebates i.e. amount of duty paid on inputs used in the manufacturing of exported goods as well as the amount of duty paid on exported final goods, under Rule 18 of the Central Excise Rules, 2002

Vehicles sales concludes at a place where registration takes place

April 3, 2016 5779 Views 0 comment Print

It is been held that in case of motor vehicles the registration and sale is a co-terminus activity. Thus, the place of registration is deemed as place at which sale gets concluded. Accordingly, the sales tax has to be paid as per the law in force in the state/Union Territory at which sales so concludes.

Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate certificate is admissible age proof: SC

March 31, 2016 12580 Views 0 comment Print

The short question which arises in this appeal is whether the second respondent-Corporation was justified in rejecting the application of the appellant for allotment of retail outlet of petroleum/diesel dealership at location Kalamnuri in District Hingoli in the State of Maharashtra, on the ground that the age proof submitted by her was not of the Secondary School as per the norms, but of a Higher Secondary School.

Deliberate suspicious trading ignorance by brokers to attract penalty

March 31, 2016 1795 Views 0 comment Print

Broker and sub-broker would be liable to face proceedings under FUTP regulations due to their deliberate ignorance of constant suspicious trading transactions executed on the behalf of clients. In the present case, the brokers executed transaction on behalf of their clients in illiquid scrip in short span of time that too for a long period of time.

S. 80HHC Scrap sale proceeds not to form part of total turnover: SC

March 31, 2016 1885 Views 0 comment Print

In the recent decision of this Court in Commissioner of Income Tax Vs. Punjab Stainless Steel Industries & Ors. reported in [2014] 364 ITR 144 (SC) it has been held that sale proceeds generated from the sale of scrap would not be included in the total turnover for the purpose of deduction under Section 80HHC of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

S.12AA Deemed Registration if dept not respond within 6 Month

March 31, 2016 2251 Views 0 comment Print

The short issue is with regard to the deemed registration of an application under Section 12AA of the Income Tax Act. The High Court has taken the view that once an application is made under the said provision and in case the same is not responded to within six months

No reassessment where no original assessment -SC

March 14, 2016 5299 Views 1 comment Print

Question of reassessment arises only when there is an assessment in the first instance i.e. no reassessment is possible without original assessment order passed. The High Court has wrongly not acted upon the ratio laid down in Trustees of H.E.H.

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