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SC likely to hear next month pleas related to Article 370

A Supreme Court constitution bench is expected to hear a slew of petitions related to Article 370 of the Constitution, which granted Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) semi-autonomous status before it was repealed... Read more »

Supreme Court: Fixed Term Sentences Exceeding 14 Years Can Be Alternative To Death Sentence In Certain Cases

The Supreme Court in the case State of Haryana vs Anand Kindoo observed and stated that fixed term sentences exceeding 14 years can be awared in appropriate cases to strike a delicate... Read more »

NCLAT Upholds Dismissal Of Section 7 Petition, Corporate Debtor Willing To Pay Full Amount, Opposed By Financial Creditor

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (“NCLAT”) in the case Reliance Commercial Finance Limited v Darode Jog Builder Private Limited, the Principal Bench, comprising of Justice Ashok Bhushan (Chairperson), Judicial Member, Justice... Read more »

IBBI Amends Liquidation Process Regulations: COC To Function As Stakeholder’s Consultation Committee For First 60 Days

On 16.09.2022, the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (“IBBI”) has notified amendments for a second time to the IBBI (Voluntary Liquidation Process) Regulations, 2016 (“Voluntary Liquidation Regulations”) and IBBI (Liquidation Process)... Read more »

Supreme Court: Setting Aside NCDRC Order Awarding Compensation To Women Who Gave Birth Despite Undergoing Tubectomy Surgery

The Supreme Court in the case Civil Hospital vs Manjit Singh observed and has set aside an NCDRC order that directed a hospital to pay compensation to a woman who delivered a... Read more »

ITAT: TDS Exemption On Payments To Agents Of Foreign Shipping Companies

The Delhi Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) in the case DCIT Versus M/s Expeditors International [I] Pvt. Ltd observed and has held that the payments to agents of foreign shipping companies are... Read more »

Supreme Court Upholds Section 50(a) Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954: Any State Enactment Related To Agricultural Land Tenures In Special Law

The Supreme Court in the case Har Naraini Devi vs Union of India observed and has upheld the constitutional validity of Section 50(a) of the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954.The bench comprising... Read more »

Supreme Court Tells Centre: Adoption Process Tedious In India, Precluding People For Adopting

The Supreme Court in the case The Temple of Healing v. Union of India observed and has adjourned the hearing of the petition seeking simplification in the process of adoption in India.The... Read more »

SC Constitution Bench Proceedings ToBe Live- Streamed from September 27

Last Week, Senior Advocate Indira Jaising wrote to and his companion judges requesting the Top Court to begin live streaming of proceedings of matters of public and constitutional importance.In the Supreme Court,... Read more »

Bombay High Court: Category Of Premature Release More Beneficial To Convict Will Apply If Case Falls Under Two Different Categories Within Same Guidelines

The Bombay High Court in the case Uday v. State of Maharashtra & Anr. and connected matter observed and has held that number of persons who committed the murder is irrelevant in... Read more »
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