News Delhi High Court upholds arbitral award in SAIL–Primetals dispute — “No contractual clause permits deduction for shortfall in minimum guaranteed CENVAT credit”, Section 34 challenge dismissed RawlawFebruary 24, 20266 min read Save
News Delhi High Court sets aside arbitral award in Primetals–SAIL dispute — “Arbitrator added non-existent clause to justify MGCC deduction”, award vitiated by patent illegality RawlawFebruary 24, 20265 min read Save
News Delhi High Court holds Armed Forces Tribunal cannot punish disobedience of final orders as contempt — “Section 19 is exhaustive; civil contempt lies with High Court”, AFT ruling partly set aside RawlawFebruary 24, 20266 min read Save
News Supreme Court of India restores murder conviction in lathi attack — “Repeated bone-deep head blows show intention under Section 300 thirdly; Section 149 fastens collective liability”, life sentence reinstated RawlawFebruary 24, 20266 min read Save
News Delhi High Court enforces English Commercial Court decree against Prakash Industries — “Damages awarded by foreign court cannot be curtailed by FEMA ceilings”, execution allowed with costs RawlawFebruary 24, 20266 min read Save
News Supreme Court of India upholds prosecution of pharma manufacturer for Schedule M violations — “Non-maintenance of manufacturing records attracts Section 18(a)(vi) read with Section 27(d); limitation is three years”, appeal dismissed RawlawFebruary 24, 20266 min read Save
News Supreme Court of India cancels bail in caste-based murder case — “High Court ignored unlawful assembly and gravity of offence; perverse bail order warrants interference”, accused directed to surrender RawlawFebruary 24, 20266 min read Save
News Supreme Court of India quashes PCPNDT prosecution against radiologist — “Search ordered by single member of District Appropriate Authority is illegal; complaint based solely on such raid cannot stand”, proceedings set aside RawlawFebruary 24, 20266 min read Save
News Supreme Court of India upholds Customs Act conviction in 1985 smuggling case — “Section 108 statements are substantive evidence if voluntary; conviction affirmed but sentence reduced to period undergone”, appeals partly allowed RawlawFebruary 24, 20266 min read Save
News Bombay High Court holds temporary hiring of driver creates employer-employee relationship under Employees’ Compensation Act — “FIR calling deceased a ‘driver’ is best evidence; oral and implied contract sufficient”, Labour Commissioner’s rejection quashed RawlawFebruary 24, 20266 min read Save