Deciding two connected writ petitions arising from a common Industrial Tribunal Award, the Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's direction granting hotel workmen a further…
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Magistrate Issued Non-Bailable Warrant for Offence u/s 276C(2) of Income Tax Act, Punishable Max 3...
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The Bombay High Court has quashed an order by a magistrate who issued a "non-bailable warrant for an offense under Section 276C(2) of the Income Tax Act" that is punishable with a "maximum of 3 years." The court's decision provides a significant victory for the accused. The ruling clarifies that a magistrate cannot issue a warrant for a crime that is not a serious crime.
