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Section 69 GST: SC Upholds Arrest Powers with Strict Safeguards

Goods and Services Tax : Supreme Court upheld Section 69 GST arrest powers, requiring recorded reasons, CrPC safeguards, CBIC instructions and limiting arr...

July 11, 2026 507 Views 0 comment Print

SC Judgment in McDowell Redefined Tax Avoidance in India

Income Tax : The Supreme Court held excise duty paid by buyers formed part of turnover, discussed colourable devices, and distinguished legitim...

July 8, 2026 465 Views 0 comment Print

What is the Effect of Dismissal of an SLP In Limine?

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...

July 8, 2026 375 Views 0 comment Print

Hotel Booking Records & Call Data Can Be Sought to Prove Adultery Without Violating Privacy: SC

Corporate Law : The Supreme Court ruled that summoning hotel booking records and call detail records to prove adultery does not violate privacy, a...

July 6, 2026 531 Views 0 comment Print

SC‘s concern over nexus of ARCs, Banks & Borrowers in a big banking fraud

Corporate Law : The Supreme Court agreed to examine allegations that bank dues were settled at steep discounts through ARCs, while clarifying that...

July 3, 2026 732 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 498 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 5556 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 2049 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 942 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 2850 Views 0 comment Print


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Miscellaneous Application Dismissed as Not Maintainable Against Signed Order: SC

Corporate Law : Supreme Court dismissed a miscellaneous application challenging its signed order, holding it not maintainable and imposing ₹2,00...

July 15, 2026 27 Views 0 comment Print

SC Clarifies ITR Basis for Computing Motor Accident Compensation

Income Tax : Supreme Court modified compensation by reassessing a self-employed deceased’s annual income after considering ITRs and business ...

July 14, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print

Bail Granted on Parity Despite 4 Kg Ganja Recovery: SC

Corporate Law : SC allowed the appeal and granted NDPS bail after holding that a case for bail was made out, subject to Trial Court conditions....

July 14, 2026 84 Views 0 comment Print

Minister’s Personal Remarks Not Govt’s View Unless Officially Endorsed: SC

Corporate Law : SC held a Ministers statement binds the Government only if it reflects the Governments view and declined to issue speech guideline...

July 13, 2026 222 Views 0 comment Print

SC Grants PMLA Bail as Trial Not Imminent & Continued Detention Unnecessary

Corporate Law : Supreme Court granted bail under the PMLA, noting prolonged custody, documentary evidence, delayed trial, parity with co-accused, ...

July 13, 2026 213 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 3849 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 2430 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 18003 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 756 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 3018 Views 0 comment Print


SC: Mere surplus by educational institution does not mean that it ceases to exist solely for educational purposes

March 18, 2015 5141 Views 0 comment Print

Where an educational institution carries on the activity of education primarily for educating persons, the fact that it makes a surplus does not lead to the conclusion that it ceases to exist solely for educational purposes and becomes an institution for the purpose of making profit.

List of Indirect Tax cases against accepted by CBEC

March 14, 2015 1733 Views 0 comment Print

Decisions of High Court and CESTAT against which Board has decided not to file Special Leave Petition or Civil Appeal in Supreme Court

Tax Discrimination based on language is unconstitutional

March 6, 2015 2659 Views 0 comment Print

The purported classification only on the basis of language without anything more and in particular having regard to the difference in the rate of tax, in our opinion is ex-facie arbitrary. The burden was, therefore, on the State to show that the imposition was justified.

Success Fees paid to Non-resident Company is ‘fees for technical services’ and withholding tax provisions applicable

February 23, 2015 2254 Views 0 comment Print

It is evident that fee which has been named as ‘success fee’ by the assessee has been paid to the NRC. It is to be seen whether the payment made to the non-resident would be covered under the expression “fee for technical service” as contained in Explanation (2) to Section 9(1)(vii) of the Act.

SC Nullifies Bombay HC Verdict on full & true disclosure of material facts

February 23, 2015 1205 Views 0 comment Print

Learned counsel for the assessee seeks permission to withdraw this Special Leave Petition in view of the fact that assessee’s appeal, bearing No. IT No.63/2012-2013 is pending before Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeals) against the Order of re-assessment dated 29th May, 2012.

Non-Authorised service station not liable to pay Service tax on Maintenance or Repair of any ‘part’ of motor vehicle

February 17, 2015 12767 Views 1 comment Print

In the instant case, Kuttukaran Trading Ventures (the Assessee) was engaged in the business of reconditioning engines and parts thereof and repairs of other parts of vehicles of all brands. The Assessee did not have any authorization from any manufacturer of vehicles/ parts for providing post-sale service to buyers.

SC upholds levy of Sales tax on processing / supplying of photographs

February 12, 2015 6763 Views 0 comment Print

Entry 25 of Schedule VI of Karnataka Sales Tax Act, 1957 (Entry 25) was inserted vide an amendment in July 1, 1989 thereby providing for levy of Sales tax for processing and supply of photographs, photo prints and photo negatives.

Processing & Supplying of Photographs liable to Sales Tax– SC

February 2, 2015 2468 Views 0 comment Print

Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of State of Karnataka etc. vs. M/s. Pro Lab & Others in Civil Appeal No. 1145 of 2006 decided on January 30, 2015 upholds the levy of sales tax on Processing and supplying of Photographs, Photo Prints and Photo negatives retrospectively with effect from 01.07.1989.

Supreme Court discontinues Printing of Judgements

January 24, 2015 2123 Views 0 comment Print

The Competent Authority has been pleased to discontinue the practice of printing and rolling out hard copies of Judgments by the Editorial branch of the Registry for contingent / miscellaneous requirements w.e.f. 1st February, 2015. Previously eighty copies of Judgments used to be rolled out and printed.

Official Liquidator is a dealer liable to pay Sales tax: SC

January 21, 2015 2604 Views 0 comment Print

Premier Cable Company Ltd. (the Company) registered under the Companies Act, 1956 (the Companies Act) was wound up by an order passed by the Hon’ble High Court and an Official Liquidator (the OL) attached to the High Court was appointed to take charge of the assets and liabilities of the Company and to deal with the same in terms of the Companies Act and the Rules framed thereunder.

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