News Bombay High Court allows small employer to engage advocate in labour reference — ‘Refusal of consent cannot be mechanical’; Labour Court order quashed RawlawDecember 5, 20258 min read
News Bombay High Court refuses bail in NDPS case — ‘460 gms MD is commercial quantity; no reasonable grounds to believe accused is not guilty’ RawlawDecember 5, 20257 min read
News Bombay High Court directs State to release RTE reimbursement arrears — ‘Scrutiny to be completed in 8 weeks, payment within 2 weeks thereafter’ RawlawDecember 5, 20256 min read
News Bombay High Court upholds Industrial Court order granting permanency to CIDCO fire staff — ‘One-day breaks engineered to deny rights; substance of employment must prevail over contractual labels’ RawlawDecember 5, 20256 min read
News Bombay High Court grants bail to UAPA undertrial after 5.7 years — ‘Rigours of Section 43-D(5) melt down when speedy trial becomes impossible’ RawlawDecember 5, 20257 min read
News CESTAT New Delhi holds that “no question arises for granting interest from date of deposit” — Tribunal clarifies that interest on refund of differential customs duty applies only under Section 27A and not Section 35FF RawlawDecember 1, 20256 min read
News Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal: “Export Is Complete the Moment Goods Cross India’s Borders” — Tribunal Quashes Confiscation and Restores Drawback for Shipments Diverted to Dubai, Rejects Revenue’s Reliance on RBI Circular RawlawDecember 1, 20256 min read
News CESTAT: “Suspicion Cannot Replace Proof” — Tribunal Sets Aside Confiscation and Penalties After Finding No Evidence of Overvaluation in Export Incentive Case RawlawDecember 1, 20255 min read
News CESTAT holds that “a person cannot be placed in a more grievous situation for exercising appellate remedy” — Tribunal sets aside confiscation, redemption fine, and duty demand while restoring exemption under ASEAN-India FTA RawlawDecember 1, 20256 min read
News Supreme Court of India holds that “we find no good reason to interfere with the impugned order” — Apex Court upholds CESTAT’s ruling in indirect tax dispute and dismisses appeal filed by revenue authorities RawlawNovember 30, 20255 min read