News Bombay High Court Partially Allows Educational Institution’s Challenge, Restricting Payment of Arrears Under Pay Commissions to Three Years Prior to Retirement, While Upholding 9% Interest, Clarifies Stale Claims Barred Without Timely Assertion RawlawJuly 6, 20256 min read
News Delhi High Court Dismissed Appeal in Cheque Dishonour Case: “Proprietorship Concerns Stand on a Different Footing; Only Proprietor Can Be Prosecuted Under Negotiable Instruments Law” RawlawJuly 6, 20255 min read
News Bombay High Court Quashes Cheque Bounce Cases Under Negotiable Instruments Act Against Former Directors as Moratorium Under Insolvency Code Barred Proceedings, Emphasises “No Liability Without Control Over Company Affairs” RawlawJuly 6, 20255 min read
News Bombay High Court Holds Sales Tax Incentives for Industries in Backward Areas as Capital Receipts Not Taxable, Clarifies “Purpose Test” Over Form, Enabling Industries to Claim Exemption for Setting Up New Units RawlawJuly 6, 20255 min read
News Himachal Pradesh High Court Grants Bail in Narcotics Case, Holding Co-Accused Statements and Bank Transfers Insufficient to Deny Liberty, Reiterates Presumption of Innocence and Right Against Self-Incrimination in Investigations RawlawJuly 6, 20255 min read
News Bombay High Court Quashes Income Tax Reassessment Against Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited for Alleged Wrong Dividend Exemption, Holding No Failure to Disclose Material Facts and Reopening Beyond Limitation is Invalid Under First Proviso to Reassessment Powers RawlawJuly 6, 20255 min read
News Patna High Court Modifies Murder Conviction to Culpable Homicide and Orders Immediate Release Considering Long Incarceration, Lack of Preplanned Intention, Land Dispute Context, and Proportionality in Sentencing RawlawJuly 6, 20254 min read
News Himachal Pradesh High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash Copyright Infringement FIR Against Dr. Ena Sharma, Emphasising Investigation Cannot Be Stifled at Initial Stage in Complex Academic Research Disputes RawlawJuly 6, 20255 min read
News Delhi High Court Quashes Punishment Ticket Issued by Tihar Jail: “Liberty Once Granted Should Not Be Clipped Due to Counsel’s Lapses” RawlawJuly 6, 20255 min read
News Himachal Pradesh High Court Dismisses East Bourne Hotels’ Plea for Extension to Deposit Tax Dues Under Sabka Vishwas Scheme, Emphasising Non-Extension Despite COVID Hardship and Holding Scheme Timelines Mandatory for Availing Relief RawlawJuly 6, 20255 min read
