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 Supreme Court held that direct recruitment does not automatically confer regular employment where the governing rules permit tenure appointments. It ruled that an employee who accepted a tenure appointment could not later claim continuation until superannuation after accepting its terms.
The Supreme Court held that a claim raised after more than twelve years suffered from delay, laches and acquiescence. It restored the appellants appointment and continuity of service while setting aside the High Court and Tribunal orders. The ruling reiterates the importance of timely assertion of service rights.
The Supreme Court held that a writ petition filed decades after the finalisation of the record of rights was barred by delay and laches. It set aside the High Court’s order and dismissed the writ petition, reaffirming that stale claims are not entitled to equitable relief.
Supreme Court held that a Section 7 IBC application can proceed despite pending winding-up proceedings where no irreversible stage has been reached.
Supreme Court held that Section 10A is a deduction provision, but the deduction must be allowed while computing the eligible undertaking’s gross total income under Chapter IV.
The Supreme Court agreed to examine allegations that bank dues were settled at steep discounts through ARCs, while clarifying that it has expressed no opinion on the merits. The case highlights concerns over banking fraud and public money.
Supreme Court quashed NCLT and NCLAT orders after finding reliance on fake AI-generated precedents and restored the insolvency case for fresh hearing.
The Supreme Court held that the right to walk and use safe footpaths is a fundamental constitutional right under Articles 19 and 21. The ruling prioritizes pedestrian rights over motor vehicle movement and calls for stronger legal protection.
SC issued notice after the High Court quashed the faceless assessment for non-compliance with the mandatory procedure under Section 144B.
SC upheld the finding of Section 144B violation but remanded the matter for a fresh assessment after following due procedure.
