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The Kerala High Court clarified the legal validity of “khula” divorce initiated by a Muslim wife , stating that it is valid only when the wife expresses clear intention to…
The ITAT ruled that documented stock-exchange transactions cannot be disregarded by the Tax Department based on mere presumptions of bogus trading. It held that once investments…
This explanatory article outlines the Election Commission of India’s Phase-II Special Intensive Revision SIR of electoral rolls, slated to update the voter list for approximately…
The Orissa High Court ruled that once a Magistrate accepts a closure report in a General Register case, they cannot later take cognizance of the same matter without new material…
The article summarises an AAR order which addressed whether input tax credit ITC is claimable on drugs imported for use in clinical trials that are distributed free of charge to…
Justice Surya Kant’s reflections on the “Invisible Victims Doctrine” emphasize human fairness in taxation. He argues that technical rigidity often blinds adjudicators to equity…
The ITAT annulled block assessment proceedings under Section 153C, holding that the satisfaction note was defective and non-specific. It ruled that procedural compliance is a…
The article reports a criminal incident in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir, where a statue of Dr B. R. Ambedkar was reportedly desecrated. It outlines the factual sequence as reported:…
The Supreme Court stayed a GST assessment order that classified a Joint Development Agreement JDA as a “supply,” issuing notice to the Centre and GST Council. The Bench observed…
The Karnataka High Court directed the State Government to disclose steps taken to recover the outstanding beggary cess collected by Urban Local Bodies but not remitted to the…
The report captures allegations and judicial scrutiny in a writ petition challenging the appointment of the son of a former Chief Minister as a director of an…
This news report conveys that Chief Justice of India B R Gavai has formally recommended Justice Surya Kant as his successor. The article covers the formal recommendation, the…
The Gauhati High Court granted interim protection from coercive action to journalist Abhisar Sharma in connection with a complaint allegedly made by Assam Chief Minister Himanta…
The Bombay High Court held that allegations of document forgery cannot be examined at the interim custody stage in a vehicle loan dispute. The issue was limited to determining…
This article reports on External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s remarks following a meeting with US Senator Marco Rubio in Kuala Lumpur, focusing on energy trade and the…
The ITAT condoned a trust’s delayed appeal, noting the lapse resulted from an unchecked email rather than negligence. It reiterated that justice must not be sacrificed at the…
The Supreme Court examined a decades-old departmental order dismissing a train ticket examiner TTE and set aside that dismissal, holding that the punishment was vitiated by…
The Supreme Court considered rival suits filed by Eureka Forbes and Atomberg arising from overlapping allegations about a water-purifier marketed as “Atomberg Intellon” and, to…
The Authority for Advance Rulings ruled that ONGC’s charges levied on GAIL for gas shortfall MGO charges do not attract GST. The decision clarifies taxability in energy supply…
The Himachal Pradesh High Court addressed execution-stage evidence and held that an executing court ought not to act upon evidence collected or recorded in separate proceedings…
The Jammu & Kashmir & Ladakh High Court interpreted the law on exclusive jurisdiction clauses in contracts and their interaction with Section 20 of the Code of Civil Procedure CPC…
The Allahabad High Court held that a mere threat of encroachment or a proposed future public use does not automatically satisfy the statutory test for invoking the ‘urgency’…
The Punjab & Haryana High Court issued notices to the Centre and state authorities on a petition urging establishment of a statutory or administrative regime for immediate…
The Supreme Court sharply criticised a High Court’s order which suspended a conviction and sentence in a murder case on the unusual conditionality that the convict plant tree…
The Supreme Court clarified two inter-linked principles: first, when a court decides a limitation plea under a demurrer law point the matter may not necessarily attain finality…
The Madras High Court held three police officers liable in a habeas/compensation proceeding after concluding that an accused person had been falsely implicated in an NDPS case; it…
Headnote: The Punjab and Haryana High Court directed the Haryana State Cooperative Supply and Marketing Federation Limited HAFED , Faridabad, to decide within ten days the pending…
Headnote: The Punjab & Haryana High Court directed the State of Punjab to refund the principal amount deposited by police personnel towards the Contributory Fund New Defined…
Headnote: The Punjab & Haryana High Court directed the District Magistrate, Gurugram, to expeditiously decide a long-pending application filed under Section 14 of the…
Headnote: The Punjab & Haryana High Court directed the District Magistrate, Ludhiana, to expeditiously decide Kotak Mahindra Bank’s application under Section 14 of the…
Headnote: The Punjab & Haryana High Court directed the respondent authorities to treat the writ petition as a representation and decide upon the petitioner’s claim for release of…
Headnote: The Punjab and Haryana High Court reiterated that High Courts should refrain from exercising jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution in matters arising under…
Headnote: The Punjab and Haryana High Court directed the authorities to reconsider the petitioner’s claim for inclusion in the Intermediate School Course in light of previous…
Headnote: The Punjab and Haryana High Court held that benefits of additional increments once granted to an employee cannot be withdrawn retrospectively, particularly after a long…
Headnote: The Kerala High Court upheld a preventive detention order issued under the Kerala Anti-Social Activities Prevention Act, 2007 KAAPA Act against a habitual offender. The…
Headnote: The Kerala High Court upheld an externment order issued against the petitioner under Section 15 1 a of the Kerala Anti-Social Activities Prevention Act, 2007 KAAPA ,…
Headnote: Kerala Anti-Social Activities Prevention Act, 2007 — Sections 2 p iii & 3 1 — Preventive Detention — Effect of subsequent quashment of last prejudicial case. The Kerala…
Headnote: The Kerala High Court dismissed a writ petition as withdrawn after the petitioner’s counsel sought permission to withdraw the matter during hearing. The petition, filed…
Headnote: The Kerala High Court set aside a conditional order of the Sessions Court that had dismissed an appeal for non-compliance with a deposit condition in a domestic violence…
Headnote: The Kerala High Court closed a criminal miscellaneous case after the petitioner’s counsel submitted that the matter had become infructuous. The Court, taking note of the…
Headnote: The Directorate of Enforcement ED , Panaji Zonal Office, has filed a Prosecution Complaint under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002, against seven accused…
Headnote: The Kerala High Court dismissed a criminal miscellaneous case as not pressed after the petitioner’s counsel submitted that further proceedings were unnecessary. The…
Headnote: The Kerala High Court dismissed as withdrawn a criminal miscellaneous petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 CrPC , after the…
Headnote: The Kerala High Court dismissed two connected criminal miscellaneous cases as withdrawn upon the petitioner’s request. The Court granted permission for withdrawal and…
Headnote The Kerala High Court upheld the preventive detention of a habitual offender under the Kerala Anti-Social Activities Prevention Act, 2007 KAAPA Act . The Court observed…
Gauhati High Court ruled that a customs appeal against the confiscation of gold worth ₹27.90 crore is not maintainable since the value of confiscation falls below the statutory…
PM Modi commented on international trade policies, tariffs imposed by the US under former President Trump, and India’s strategic economic engagements with ASEAN and China. The…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized that the spirit of ‘Vande Mataram’ is tied to the nation’s immortal consciousness and patriotic ethos. The statement underscores the…
Allahabad High Court stayed GST proceedings of ₹110 crore against Dabur in a dispute over the classification of Hajmola candy. The ruling protects the company from immediate…
Same as above: The statement highlights the patriotic and cultural importance of ‘Vande Mataram’ as an embodiment of India’s enduring national consciousness and civic unity.
The Kerala High Court clarified the legal validity of “khula” divorce initiated by a Muslim wife , stating that it is valid only when the wife expresses clear intention to…
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