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...
Supreme Court clarifies the scope of PE in India, ruling that Hyatt International’s operations are taxable under Indian law.
Supreme Court rules criminal prosecution can proceed despite quashed departmental adjudication, if complaint is based on independent investigation.
The Supreme Court has issued strict directives against police using WhatsApp for serving notices to the accused. Upholding previous precedents, the court mandated in-person service and ordered High Courts to monitor compliance.
Such an agent would, therefore, continue to be covered by Section 32(c) of the Act as he would then present the signed document for registration only as an agent and must necessarily satisfy the requirements of Sections 32(c), 33. 34 and 35 of the Act and the rules framed in that context.
The Supreme Court set aside a criminal case over a Bengaluru land deal, ruling the dispute was civil in nature and lacked evidence of criminal intent from the beginning.
Supreme Court rejects a plea to allow electronic service of police notices under BNSS, reaffirming that personal service is mandatory to protect individual liberty.
SC ruled that entities for general public utility can claim income tax exemptions, provided any incidental business or trade receipts do not exceed 20% of their total receipts.
SC rules tax officer must pass reasoned order under Section 129(3) even after payment, ensuring appeal rights are preserved in GST detention cases.
Supreme Court enhances accident compensation to Rs. 91.39 lakh, increasing car driver’s liability for sudden braking and re-evaluating victim’s future earnings.
Supreme Court upheld a clause in an Employment appointment letter requiring the employee to either serve a minimum of three years or pay ₹2,00,000 in case of early resignation.