The Gujarat High Court ruled that the decision to terminate a minor girl’s 25-week pregnancy should be based on her consent, not her parents’. The court allowed the father to…
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The Gujarat High Court ruled that the decision to terminate a minor girl’s 25-week pregnancy should be based on her consent, not her parents’. The court allowed the father to…
The Gujarat High Court stayed coercive action against a rape accused, noting the complainant’s three-year delay in reporting the harassment. The court found no explanation for the…
The Supreme Court has directed the Collector and Chief Municipal Officer of Datia, Madhya Pradesh, to explain the demolition of ancient gates surrounding Rajgarh Palace. The court…
The Delhi High Court has withdrawn a rule that discouraged judicial officers from censuring police officers unless strictly relevant to the case. This decision came after the…
The Supreme Court scheduled the hearing of appeals in the 2002 Godhra train burning case for January 2025, emphasizing that no further adjournments will be granted. The case,…
The Supreme Court quashed a notice issued under Section 160 of the CrPC against a trans woman in Manipur, accused of misappropriating welfare funds through a social media post.…
The Supreme Court dismissed the Gujarat government’s review petition challenging adverse remarks made in its judgment in the Bilkis Bano case. The court had previously criticized…
The Supreme Court, while granting bail to Senthil Balaji, acknowledged that a prima facie case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act PMLA exists against him. The court…
The Supreme Court held that when special statutes impose stringent bail conditions, the requirement of expeditious trials must be read into such laws. The ruling emphasizes the…
The Supreme Court ruled that restricting the number of candidates for an interview is necessary to enhance the efficiency and transparency of the selection process. The decision…
The Supreme Court ruled that a conviction cannot be challenged solely on the basis of a conversion of charges unless it leads to a failure of justice. The ruling came in a case…
The Delhi High Court halted the counting of votes for the Delhi University Students’ Union DUSU elections due to allegations of vandalism and irregularities. The court directed…
The Supreme Court granted bail to former Tamil Nadu Minister Senthil Balaji in a high-profile money laundering case. The court considered factors such as the duration of his…
The Supreme Court ruled that the Domestic Violence Act is applicable to all women in India, irrespective of their religion or social background. The judgment clarifies that the…
The Supreme Court delivered a split verdict in a decades-old custodial death case involving two police officers. The justices disagreed on whether the evidence was sufficient to…
A court in Uttar Pradesh granted bail to a man accused of threatening to kill a judge overseeing the Gyanvapi mosque survey. The accused, allegedly associated with extremist…
The NCLAT addressed the issue of delay condonation for filing appeals, focusing on when the limitation period starts if a party fails to apply for a certified copy of the…
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal NCLAT ordered a Resolution Professional RP to pay the outstanding electricity dues of a corporate debtor. The RP had taken control of…
The Supreme Court directed the Income Tax Department and the Central Board of Direct Taxes CBDT to address technological issues that were causing undue hardship to taxpayers. The…
The Madras High Court directed a family court to reconsider its order requiring a petitioner to prove their religion. The court held that such a requirement was unnecessary and…
The Delhi High Court clarified provisions under the Taxation and Other Laws Relaxation and Amendment of Certain Provisions Act TOLA concerning the approval process for reopening…
The Gauhati High Court quashed a show-cause notice SCN issued under the Central Excise Act because it was sent to the wrong address. The petitioner had been penalized without…
The Calcutta High Court upheld tax deductions for enterprises engaged in infrastructure development under Section 80-IA of the Income Tax Act. The court's ruling clarified that…
The Patna High Court ruled that provisional attachment orders under Section 110 of the Customs Act are illegal unless proper reasons are recorded. The case concerned a customs…
The Supreme Court criticized the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal NCLAT for failing to properly analyze the Byju’s case and remanded the case for reconsideration. The…
The Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal CESTAT ruled that CENVAT credit is available for inputs used in the manufacture of bulk drugs. In this case, tax…
The Patna High Court quashed a penalty order issued under GST law, which had been served after the statutory time limit. The case revolved around the interpretation of the reply…
The Andhra Pradesh High Court ruled that the fees collected by Agricultural Market Committees AMCs for services provided to farmers and traders cannot be classified as a tax. The…
The Delhi High Court ruled that negative blocking of Input Tax Credit ITC beyond the available balance in the Electronic Credit Ledger ECL is impermissible under GST Rule 86A 1 .…
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India ICAI issued a corrigendum for the 2024 council elections, specifically correcting the voters list for the Southern Region. This…
The Punjab and Haryana High Court allowed the benefit under Section 12AA of the Income Tax Act for an educational trust dedicated to educational advancement. The case involved a…
The Punjab and Haryana High Court directed the waiver of interest in situations beyond the assessee’s control in the timely filing of income tax returns. The case involved a…
The CEO of the GST Network GSTN confirmed the completion of the technical design architecture for B2C e-invoicing for retailers. This initiative aims to streamline the invoicing…
The Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal CESTAT ruled that the Department cannot appeal a Customs Brokers Licensing Regulations CBLR order issued by the…
The Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that provisions under the Indian Penal Code IPC cannot be invoked directly without applying the penal provisions of the GST Act. The case…
The GST Appellate Tribunals are set to start functioning by November, with a new digital portal for managing GSTAT cases. The announcement aims to streamline the appellate process…
The Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal CESTAT directed the refund of untransitioned excess CENVAT credit amounting to Rs 30.52 lakh. The case involved a taxpayer…
The Kerala High Court ruled that income tax authorities are entitled to seek interim custody of currency notes seized and produced before a jurisdictional magistrate. The court…
The Punjab and Haryana High Court quashed reassessment proceedings initiated without conducting a faceless assessment as required under Section 144B of the Income Tax Act. The…
The Goods and Services Tax Network GSTN issued an advisory stating that GST return data older than seven years will be archived and removed from the GST portal after September 30,…
The Delhi High Court set aside a GST demand order due to the improper placement of a Show Cause Notice SCN on the GST portal. The petitioner argued that the SCN was uploaded under…
The Bombay High Court clarified that the non-filing of a declaration and input-output ratio is a procedural requirement but not a pre-condition for claiming an excise rebate on…
The Karnataka High Court remanded a case involving disputed service tax exemption on the supply of auto tippers and manpower for garbage collection to the post-show cause notice…
The Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal CESTAT dismissed an appeal filed by the Customs Department, ruling that the term “any person aggrieved” in Section 129A of…
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal NCLAT ruled that there is no pari materia equivalence between Section 37 of the Maharashtra Value Added Tax MVAT Act, Section 33 of the…
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs MCA has notified the Companies Accounts Amendment Rules, 2024. The amendments include changes to the format and content of financial statements,…
The CEO of GST Network GSTN confirmed the completion of the design architecture for B2C e-invoicing for retailers. This initiative aims to streamline the invoicing process,…
A tax notice of Rs 382 crore has exposed a scam involving the misuse of Aadhaar and PAN details to create multiple bank accounts in Thane. The scam involved fraudulent…
The Supreme Court has sought a response from the Income Tax Department regarding notices issued to a committee assisting the court in sealing residential premises used for…
A significant number of GST show-cause notices issued in 2023-24 stemmed from data discrepancies in tax return filings. Efforts are underway to leverage technology to resolve…
The Gujarat High Court ruled that the decision to terminate a minor girl’s 25-week pregnancy should be based on her consent, not her parents’. The court allowed the father to…
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