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...
Corporate Law : The Supreme Court held that liabilities arising from corporate guarantees qualify as financial debt under Section 5(8) of the Inso...
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...
Corporate Law : The Supreme Court expressed serious reservations about earlier rulings denying bail in UAPA cases, holding that smaller benches ca...
Income Tax : The article explains the Supreme Court’s landmark 2024 ruling that broken period interest on debt securities is capital in natur...
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...
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...
Finance : The Supreme Court refused relief to borrowers who defaulted from the very first instalment after availing an ₹8.09 crore loan. T...
Finance : The Supreme Court upheld a Will executed in favour of the testator’s sister despite objections from his wife and children. The C...
Income Tax : SC examined nature of amounts received from an AOP and upheld findings that receipts constituted profit share rather than revenue ...
Income Tax : The Supreme Court dismissed the challenge to a Delhi High Court ruling that quashed reassessment proceedings under Sections 148A(d...
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 clarifies its earlier order in the Elora Tobacco case, directing the return of original seized documents and certified copies of lost files to the assessee.
Supreme Court held that no priority of interest can be claimed by the Secured Creditors against the properties attached under Maharashtra Protection of Investors and Depositors Act, 1999 [the MPID Act].
Supreme Court quashes rape charges, stating consensual relationships ending poorly are not rape. Emphasizes misuse of law and lack of false promise.
Supreme Court rules Section 197 CrPC sanction not needed to prosecute police killing civilians in plain clothes with official guns, citing lack of duty nexus.
Supreme Court clarifies Article 229(2) approval for High Court staff salaries. Chief Justice’s decision needs Governor’s reasoned consideration, not arbitrary rejection
Supreme Court held that reopening of assessment under section 148 of the Income Tax Act for making a fishing inquiry without any live link or fresh material is not permissible under the law. Accordingly, notice u/s. 148 quashed and set aside.
Supreme Court reverses Telangana High Court’s order in a 53-acre land dispute, emphasizing the necessity of valid title and proven possession, amidst a complex history of land ceiling laws and disputed agreements.
Supreme Court in Laljibhai Mandalia case upholds tax search, clarifies reasons to believe and limits judicial review over the sufficiency of grounds for raids.
Supreme Court refuses to reduce 18-month jail term for a lawyer convicted of using abusive language against a woman judicial officer during court proceedings.
Explore Supreme Court’s stance on reasoned orders in Indian tax law, highlighting accountability, judicial standards, and implications for GST and tax litigation.