News & Judgements

The article from LiveLaw discusses a recent NCLT Delhi decision where the adjudicating authority favored a settlement proposal over a higher value resolution plan from the…

The Supreme Court ruled that under Section 319 of the CrPC, sanction is necessary to summon a public servant as an additional accused in corruption cases under the Prevention of…

The Allahabad High Court recently delivered a judgment in English, Hindi, and Sanskrit on enforcing an interim maintenance order under sections 482 CrPC and 125 CrPC. The court…

In a recent ruling, the NCLAT held that a commercial space buyer under RERA qualifies as a 'financial creditor' under IBC, not an 'allottee'. This distinction arose in a case…

The NCLAT Delhi ruled on the classification of homebuyers as financial creditors under the IBC, allowing them to initiate insolvency proceedings against lending institutions. This…

A plea has been filed in the Kerala High Court alleging misappropriation of funds by the Vice-Chancellor of Calicut University. The petitioner claims irregularities in financial…

The Kerala High Court has ruled on Section 119 of the Kerala Police Act, deeming it unconstitutional for criminalizing mere gestures, words, or acts intended to insult the modesty…

The Allahabad High Court has quashed the Uttar Pradesh government's decision to deny premature release to a convict who had served 25 years in jail, ordering a fresh decision in…

The Madras High Court, in a suo motu PIL, directed the state of Tamil Nadu to ensure effective distribution of facilities and welfare measures to the people of Kallakurichi…

In a recent ruling, the Kerala High Court, under Section 528 of the BNSS, criticized the onerous and unaffordable costs imposed on the accused for recalling witnesses,…

The Kerala High Court granted anticipatory bail to an HIV-positive patient accused of assaulting a caretaker at a care home. The court considered the patient's health condition…

The Kerala High Court declined to permit a differently-abled person to undergo a driving license test in an automatic transmission vehicle, as per their preference. The court…

The Madras High Court has temporarily halted the investigation against the administrator of Isha Yoga Centre in a case involving allegations of land grabbing and encroachment. The…

The Bombay High Court denied bail to Sanjay Chhabria in connection with the Yes Bank scam, citing the serious nature of the allegations and potential tampering with evidence.…

The Punjab and Haryana High Court emphasized the need for sensitivity when picking up stray cattle for gowshalas cow shelters . It directed authorities to handle such actions with…

The Punjab and Haryana High Court imposed costs on a petitioner who filed a plea to quash a cheque bounce case after withdrawing a previous revision plea, accusing him of forum…

The Punjab and Haryana High Court's decision to transfer an alleged aide of Lawrence to Chandigarh Jail on medical grounds underscores prudent inmate management. The move balances…

The article discusses Maharashtra RERA's stance on market conditions affecting builders' project timelines. It emphasizes builders' obligation to conduct thorough due diligence to…

In a recent case before the Bangalore District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Nishitha's Developers failed to deliver possession of a flat as promised and failed to…

In a recent case before the Delhi High Court, a video allegedly depicting journalist Rajat Sharma abusing Ragini Nayak was confirmed as unedited and genuine. The court dismissed…

The article discusses a penalty of Rs. 35 lakhs imposed by the Registrar of Companies on 5B Industries India and its directors for a 100-day delay in filing E-Form INC-20A. This…

SEBI has invited public feedback on proposed amendments to REITs and InvITs master circulars. The amendments aim to streamline regulations governing Real Estate Investment Trusts…

The Supreme Court emphasized caution by trial courts when accepting dock identification of strangers accused by witnesses without a test identification parade TIP . The Court…

In a recent ruling, Maharashtra RERA directed Jayesh Buildcon to compensate homebuyers for delayed possession of flats in Mumbai. The authority emphasized that interest should be…

In a recent case, the NCDRC ruled in favor of a policyholder against Bajaj Allianz, emphasizing consumer protection under ambiguous insurance terms. The insurer's failure to…

The Karnataka High Court has ruled that imposing a bank guarantee as a condition for bail is illegal, citing that such conditions should not be beyond the statutory provisions or…

The Delhi High Court praised the new Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita BNSS for its emphasis on technology in criminal law. Justice Amit Mahajan highlighted that the BNSS…

The Supreme Court censured West Bengal Minister Firhad Hakim for arbitrarily canceling a tender for the maintenance of Kolkata underpasses. The Court stressed that public…

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has clarified that commercial matters valued at ₹3 lakh or more must be adjudicated by commercial courts. This ruling follows the reduction of…

The Supreme Court of India upheld a ₹10 lakh fine against Mercedes Benz India for not deploying airbags during an accident, rejecting the company's defense that seat belts…

Justice Amit Sharma of the Delhi High Court recused himself from hearing the NIA's appeal seeking the death penalty for separatist leader Yasin Malik, convicted under the UAPA and…

The Delhi High Court has ordered the Delhi Development Authority DDA to remove all encroachments and illegal constructions on the Yamuna riverbank, riverbed, and drains flowing…

The Supreme Court ruled that a principal can revoke a Power of Attorney PoA if both the agent and third parties are aware of the principal's actions implying revocation. In a…

The Supreme Court restored the citizenship of a Muslim man after 12 years, ruling that the state cannot arbitrarily suspect individuals. The case involved allegations that he had…

The Madhya Pradesh High Court quashed a rape case against a 34-year-old man, noting that the complainant filed the FIR to extract money. The court found that the complainant had a…

The Orissa High Court ruled it unjust to dismiss a CRPF constable who attempted suicide due to immense stress, recognizing the psychological strain faced by armed forces. The…

The Jharkhand High Court's single judge criticized a division bench's decision to close a contempt case against the state advocate for allegedly abusive language towards a judge.…

The Punjab and Haryana High Court ruled that registry officials cannot object to the filing of fresh cases under old criminal laws, despite their repeal. The court emphasized that…

The Allahabad High Court has denied bail to a man accused of killing a woman who refused to convert to Islam after their marriage. The court emphasized the seriousness of the…

The Supreme Court has summoned the Chief Secretaries of three states for failing to upgrade pensions of retired judges, despite a previous order mandating the same. The states in…

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has issued a final ultimatum to the state government, urging compliance with its orders to avoid a judiciary-executive conflict. The court emphasized…

The Allahabad High Court has clarified the procedure for serving summons on corporate bodies or firms under the Banking Regulation Act. It requires service through an authorized…

The Supreme Court is set to deliver a verdict on Arvind Kejriwal's plea challenging his arrest and remand tomorrow. Kejriwal, the Chief Minister of Delhi, sought relief after…

Rajat Sharma's controversial outburst against Ragini Nayak on live TV has sparked outrage. In a video circulated on Twitter, Sharma is seen verbally abusing Nayak, claiming she…

The Supreme Court questioned the Enforcement Directorate ED on why it opposed the lifting of a one-year stay on bail granted to Parvinder Singh Khurana, an accused in a money…

Justice Sanjay Kumar of the Supreme Court recused himself from hearing Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia's bail plea in a liquor police case. The decision came after Sisodia's…

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT ruled that reassessment after the expiry of 4 years due to non-filing of GST by the supplier is invalid. The case highlights the importance…

The article discusses a CESTAT ruling that exempts Indian companies from paying service tax on TDS remitted for foreign service providers. The decision clarifies that such TDS…

The Income Tax Department has released updated e-filing utilities for ITR-7, aimed at simplifying the tax filing process for entities required to file returns under sections 139…

The Gujarat High Court quashed Income Tax reassessment proceedings initiated more than 4 years after the deduction claim u/s 80IA 4 iv . The court held that the claim fell within…