Corporate Law : Supreme Court rules in Ashish Kakkar case that an arrest memo does not fulfill the legal requirement of furnishing grounds of arre...
Corporate Law : The Supreme Court quashed an FIR against MP Imran Pratapgadhi, emphasizing courts' and police's duty to protect freedom of speech ...
Corporate Law : Supreme Court acquits six in post-Godhra riots case, citing lack of incriminating evidence and wrongful conviction by the Gujarat ...
Corporate Law : Supreme Court advises High Courts to prioritize criminal appeals of elderly accused on bail, especially in old cases, to ensure fa...
Company Law : SC rules that NCLT cannot decide on public law matters under MMDR Act in IBC cases, reaffirming High Court jurisdiction under Arti...
Corporate Law : Key IBC case law updates from Oct-Dec 2024, covering Supreme Court and High Court decisions on CoC powers, resolution plans, relat...
Income Tax : Government addresses Supreme Court judgment on tax exemptions for clergy and its implications on Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs) u...
Corporate Law : Supreme Court rejects regularisation of illegal constructions, irrespective of occupancy or investments, and calls for action agai...
Corporate Law : The Supreme Court Collegium recommends three advocates—Ajay Digpaul, Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar, and Shwetasree Majumder—for ...
Corporate Law : SC rules on Special Court jurisdiction; NCLAT redefines financial debt; HC upholds IBBI regulations and addresses various insolven...
Corporate Law : SC held that a duly signed cheque, even if filled by someone other than drawer, can invoke Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments A...
Corporate Law : Supreme Court rules in Batliboi v HPCL that arbitral damages must reflect actual loss, not be a windfall. Discusses formulae flaws...
Income Tax : Supreme Court sets aside High Court ruling in S.M. Overseas tax case, restores ITAT order on reassessment under Sections 147/148 o...
Service Tax : Supreme Court allows Fork Media's exemption plea, seeks clarity on Cenvat Credit usage rejected earlier by High Court due to lack ...
Custom Duty : Supreme Court grants benefit of doubt to Gastrade International due to inconclusive evidence in HSD vs Base Oil classification dis...
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...
Corporate Law : Explore the updated FAQs on the implementation of the EPFO judgment dated 04.11.2022. Understand proof requirements, pension compu...
Income Tax : Comprehensive guide on CBDT's directives for AOs concerning the Abhisar Buildwell Supreme Court verdict. Dive into its implication...
Supreme Court quashes rape case, stating consensual relationship, even with breach of promise, doesn’t automatically constitute rape. Court emphasizes distinction between breach of promise and false promise.
SC dismisses IT Dept’s plea on excess expenditure set-off by trusts under Section 11 of the Income Tax Act in Subros Educational Society case.
Supreme Court held that State Government while applying amendment of Section 8(5) of the Central Sales Tax Act by the Finance Act, 2002 was not justified in taking away right accrued to assessee without revoking entitlement certificate.
Supreme Court disposes of ITO Vs DXN Herbal case due to low tax effect under Rs. 5 crores. Question of law remains open per Circular dated 17 Sept 2024.
Supreme Court rules on penalty under Section 271E of the Income Tax Act in CIT vs. Jai Laxmi Rice Mills. Find out how assessment order impacts penalty proceedings.
Supreme Court dismissed the tax appeal in PCIT vs. Patanjali Foods, upholding the Bombay High Court’s decision that reassessment notices issued after an approved resolution plan under the IBC are invalid. The HC had quashed reassessment notices and orders, citing the clean slate principle and clarifying the scope of Section 148 of the Income Tax Act.
Supreme Court held that for a Resolution Plan containing a combination should be examined by Committee of Creditors [CoC] only after prior approval from Competition Commission of India [CCI].
The Supreme Court emphasizes strict scrutiny of FIRs under stringent laws like the UP Gangsters Act to prevent misuse in property disputes, safeguarding constitutional rights.
The Supreme Court rules DRI officers as proper officers for customs under Section 28, overturning past judgments and reshaping tax law interpretation.
Supreme Court dismisses Bihar Police Building Construction Corporation’s tax appeal due to significant delay.