News & Judgements

Paymate is set to raise $30 million from Crimson Ventures. This investment highlights the growing interest in fintech companies. The funding will support Paymate’s expansion. This…

Dabur informed the Bombay High Court that it will withdraw anti-bacterial claims from its toothpaste labels. This action addresses concerns about misleading advertising. It…

The Delhi High Court ruled that the mandatory restaurant service charge misleads customers into thinking it's a government levy. This ruling aims to protect consumers from…

The Bombay High Court ruled that medical insurance payouts are not deductible from Motor Vehicles Act compensation. This decision clarifies the calculation of compensation in…

The Kerala High Court upheld a divorce after the wife claimed her husband had no interest in sex and was only keen on spirituality. This ruling addresses the grounds for divorce…

The Delhi High Court addressed the question of whether hyperlinking a defamatory article leads to a fresh defamation case. This ruling clarifies the legal implications of online…

The Central Government told the Karnataka High Court that the censorship claim by Elon Musk's X is condemnable. This statement addresses the government’s stance on content…

Jitendra Tyagi moved the Supreme Court to club criminal cases against him in Uttarakhand and Jammu & Kashmir. This legal move aims to consolidate proceedings and avoid multiple…

The Supreme Court stayed the probe against the MP RERA Chief. This action addresses concerns about the fairness and legality of the investigation. The stay provides temporary…

The Bombay High Court ruled that the invocation of Section 9 and Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act does not constitute parallel proceedings. This decision…

The Andhra Pradesh High Court issued a ruling regarding urgent notices under Order 39 Rule 1 of the Civil Procedure Code CPC . This case involves procedural aspects of civil…

The Telangana High Court ruled that cohabitation built on deception, without a proven customary divorce from the first wife, amounts to rape. This ruling addresses complex issues…

The Supreme Court ruled that giving an arrest memo is not the same as supplying grounds of arrest, setting aside the arrest and remand. This ruling underscores the importance of…

The Supreme Court clarified that Article 311 doesn't mean only the appointing authority can initiate disciplinary action against a government servant. This ruling addresses the…

The NCLT Hyderabad ruled that a moratorium bars the recovery of pre-Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process CIRP tax dues during the CIRP. This ruling clarifies the scope of the…

The NCLT Mumbai ruled that a petition under Section 7 of the IBC against a corporate guarantor cannot be admitted unless a valid delivery of the guarantee invocation notice is…

The Bombay High Court held that claims as provided in a resolution plan duly approved by the adjudicating authority under Section 31 of the IBC shall stand frozen. This ruling…

The Delhi High Court deemed the prolonged detention of export goods by customs as completely unacceptable, despite the department's circular. This ruling addresses issues of…

The Delhi High Court criticized the CBIC for a cryptic order denying duty drawbacks to Vedanta, despite its own instructions allowing retrospective benefit. This ruling addresses…

The CESTAT ruled that student almanacs and teacher planners are not exigible to excise duty. This decision clarifies the classification of educational materials for tax purposes.…

The Delhi High Court upheld a CESTAT order, stating that non-payment of service tax by a sub-contractor due to uncertainty is not a willful misstatement or fraud. This ruling…

The ITAT exempted tax on ₹15 crore granted to Kapil Dev by the BCCI in recognition of his services to cricket. This ruling clarifies the tax treatment of awards and recognitions.…

Justice Nirmal Yadav was found not guilty in the cash-at-judges-door case by the Punjab & Haryana High Court. The CBI investigated allegations of judiciary corruption. This ruling…

The Supreme Court acquitted a man in a 30-year-old murder case, noting that prior enmity can indicate motive but also raise the possibility of false accusation. This ruling…

The Supreme Court directed the DDA Vice Chairman to explain non-compliance with orders to take action against illegal structures on public land. This ruling underscores the…

The Supreme Court quashed an abetment to suicide case against business partners, stating that the instigation must have close proximity to the suicide. This ruling clarifies the…

The Supreme Court emphasized that police are constitutionally bound to protect freedom of expression and that states should sensitize officers on constitutional ideals. This…

The Supreme Court issued a notice challenging the West Bengal Taxes on Entry of Goods Act. This legal action addresses the validity of state taxes on goods entering West Bengal.…

The Supreme Court criticized the Punjab Police for a poor investigation into a wife's affair and unnatural death, constituting a Special Investigation Team SIT . This ruling…

The Delhi High Court clarified that the power under Article 226 to challenge a judgment passed under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act is exercised in exceptional cases of no…

The Karnataka High Court ruled that rights in favor of a third party created in property subject matter of arbitration cannot be decided under writ jurisdiction. This decision…

The Bombay High Court ruled that creating legal awareness is not anti-national. This decision emphasizes the importance of promoting legal literacy. It supports the dissemination…

The Kerala High Court addressed a fake NDPS Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances case involving a mentally challenged individual. This case highlights the importance of…

The Andhra Pradesh High Court provided a ruling on accused confessions under Section 30 of the Evidence Act. This case involves the admissibility and weight of confessions in…

The Delhi High Court ruled that an unconditional withdrawal of a prior petition filed under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation AC Act would bar a subsequent petition…

The Bombay High Court addressed matters related to the Hindu Veer Puraskar and BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur. This case involves legal and factual disputes related to public figures…

The Rajasthan High Court issued a judgment regarding employee regularization. This case involves labor laws and employment rights. The court’s ruling clarifies the criteria for…

The Delhi High Court addressed a Public Interest Litigation PIL to provide 24-hour blood donation services. This case involves public health and access to essential services. The…

The Delhi High Court emphasized that the grounds of arrest must be served during the arrest, not at remand. This ruling underscores the importance of adhering to proper arrest…

The Delhi High Court ruled that the benefit of monetary limits guidelines is not applicable in disputes related to the classification of products for customs duty. This decision…

The Delhi High Court ruled that a Show Cause Notice SCN under Section 110 of the Customs Act cannot be issued after one year and directed the release of detained goods. This…

The CBI arrested a Delhi CGST Superintendent for accepting a ₹13,000 bribe. This action underscores the government’s commitment to combating corruption. The arrest highlights the…

The NCLAT found that Google Play violated Section 4 2 e of the Competition Act through its restrictive app store billing policy, reducing the penalty to ₹216 crore. This ruling…

An egg seller in Madhya Pradesh received a ₹6 crore GST notice for a bogus Delhi company. This case highlights the issue of fraudulent GST practices. The notice underscores the…

The Central Government has notified the Finance Act 2025, which includes key updates to financial regulations. This act introduces several changes to tax laws and financial…

The Bombay High Court emphasized that automation and AI cannot disregard natural justice, addressing a case where the Central Processing Centre CPC rejected an Income Tax Return…

The Delhi High Court has directed the Central Consumer Protection Authority CCPA to revise misleading terminology regarding service charges on restaurant bills, reiterating that…

The Calcutta High Court exempted Wilhelmsen Port Services from paying 10% of the disputed tax, observing revenue neutrality. This decision addresses a case involving a wrongful…

Japan and India have signed ₹10,945 crore loan agreements under Japan’s Official Development Assistance. This agreement supports development projects in India. It strengthens…

The CBIC has issued new guidelines for import and export through personal carriage, effective from May 1, 2025. These guidelines aim to streamline customs procedures. They provide…