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An analysis of whether sales tax dues under Gujarat VAT Act 2003 rank equally with other secured debts in Section 53 of IBC 2016. Review of recent judgments.
Appellant’s conviction for the offence punishable under Section 302, read with Section 34 of IPC was set aside as there was no material to prove the existence of common intention which was the necessary ingredient of Section 34 of IPC.
Supreme Court held that distinction made by resolution professional with regard to class of home buyers who seeks remedies under RERA is artificial and amount to ‘hyper-classification’ and hence falls afoul of Article 14. Accordingly, such classification is unsustainable.
Explore significant developments in Indian insolvency law with key cases from July to September 2023. Dive into legal analysis, verdicts, and insights.
Supreme Court of India invalidates State VAT amendments made post-GST, citing issues of legislative competence in Telangana, Gujarat, and Maharashtra.
Supreme Court has ruled that judges who take up cases not assigned by the Chief Justice are guilty of ‘gross impropriety.’ Learn the details and implications.
Supreme Court restores Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) appeal due to delay in Communication of CIT(A)’s order, granting opportunity for merit consideration.
The Supreme Court of India reaffirms charitable status for Water and Land Management Training and Research Institute, ensuring environmental protection.
Yashpal Jain Vs Sushila Devi & Others (Supreme Court of India) Introduction: The case of Yashpal Jain Vs. Sushila Devi & Others is a reflection of the challenges the legal system faces due to inordinate delays in the resolution of cases. It underscores the urgent need for timely justice delivery and the consequences of prolonged litigation. […]
Supreme Court held that vicarious liability couldn’t be attracted under section 141(1) of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 merely based on the reason that the person was in charge of the company at the time when the offence was committed. Accordingly, criminal complaint quashed.