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...
SC quashed a Chhattisgarh tender clause requiring ₹6 Cr local supply experience, deeming it arbitrary and violative of Articles 14 and 19(1)(g), upholding fair competition.
SC expunges Kerala HC’s surprise directions for fee refixation and vigilance inquiry, affirming that a litigant cannot be placed in a worse position in their own writ petition.
Supreme Court held that only up to three adjournments may be granted under GST law and denial beyond this does not violate natural justice principles.
SC Supreme Court dismissed a plea challenging expanded definition of Sikkimese, ruling the change is strictly limited to purpose of income tax exemption under Section 10(26AAA).
The Supreme Court of India disposed of the Revenue’s appeal against the Delhi High Court’s order quashing reassessment notices against Trans World International Ltd.
In Weston Electronics, the reduction on the rate of sales tax on television sets manufactured within the State to 1% whereas television sets imported from outside the State of Gujarat being at 10% was held to be discriminatory in nature and therefore, struck down.
SC held Hyatt’s oversight of Indian hotels created a fixed-place PE, broadening disposal and continuity tests under the India–UAE tax treaty.
The Supreme Court has reversed its earlier order to uphold JSW Steel’s ₹19,700 crore resolution plan for BPSL, validating the IBC’s ‘clean slate’ principle and the sanctity of the creditors’ commercial wisdom.
The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal of advocate Manoj Kumar Sharma, upholding the Bar Council of India’s three-year suspension for professional misconduct involving scandalous allegations.
The Supreme Court of India upheld the levy of service tax on the Airports Authority of India’s cargo handling services, dismissing the argument that export cargo was exempt.