Bombay High Court Monthly Digest: August 2023

Nominal Index [Citation 351 – 399]Latif Yusuf Manikkoth v. Board of Directors of the Bank of Baroda and Ors. 2023 LiveLaw (Bom) 351Hanuman S/o Dattarao Karkar and Ors. v. State of Maharashtra 2023 LiveLaw (Bom) 352Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Parishad, Ahmednagar and Anr. v. Suraiyya Rafik Khalifa and Ors. 2023 LiveLaw (Bom) 353The Goa Foundation v. State of Goa and Ors. 2023 LiveLaw...

Weekly Digest Of IBC Cases: 22nd To 27th August 2023

NCLAT Central Excise Authority Not A Secured Creditor Under IBC: NCLAT Chennai Case Title: The Assistant Commissioner of Central Tax v Mr. Sreenivasa Rao Ravinuthala & Anr. Case No.: COMPANY APPEAL (AT) (CH) (INS.) NO. 346/2021 The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (“NCLAT”), Chennai Bench, comprising of Justice M. Venugopal (Judicial Member) and Ms. Shreesha...

Arbitration Cases Weekly Round-Up: 21 to 27 August 2023

Supreme Court: Supreme Court Restores 1997 Arbitral Award Passed Under 1940 Act; Criticises HC & Trial Court For “Appellate Review” Case Title: M/s S.D. Shinde vs Govt. of Maharashtra & Ors. The Supreme Court, while restoring an arbitral award passed in 1997 which was set aside by the Trial Court and the High Court under the Indian Arbitration Act, 1940, has...

Punjab & Haryana High Court Monthly Digest: July 2023

Nominal Index [Citations 118 - 135] Avdesh Kumar v.State of Punjab and others 2023 LiveLaw (PH) 118X v.State of Punjab 2023 LiveLaw (PH) 119Commissioner of Customs, Ludhiana Versus M/s Jindal Drugs Ltd. 2023 LiveLaw (PH) 120Ram Saran v. State of Haryana 2023 LiveLaw (PH) 121Pankaj Kumar @ Meenu Malhotra v. State of Punjab 2023 LiveLaw (PH) 122Mohammad Rahim Ashori and others v. State...

Arbitration Cases Weekly Round-Up: 14 to 20 August 2023

Supreme Court: Arbitration Award Cannot Be Set Aside On Mere Possibility Of An Alternative View On Facts Or Interpretation Of Contract: Supreme Court Case Title: Konkan Railway Corporation Limited vs Chenab Bridge Project Undertaking The Supreme Court observed that Arbitration awards cannot be set aside on mere possibility of an alternative view on facts or interpretation of...

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 13 August To 19 August, 2023

Supreme Court Income Tax Settlement Commission's Purpose Is To Give Assessee Chance To Disclose Undisclosed Income To Seek Immunity : Supreme Court Case Title: SHREE NILKANTH DEVELOPERS v. PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX Citation : 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 648 A Division bench of the Supreme Court, while hearing an appeal, discussed the objective and purpose behind...

Weekly Digest Of IBC Cases: 8 To 21 August 2023

NCLAT NCLAT Delhi Upholds Reduction Of Resolution Professional’s Fee By NCLT Case Title: Rohit J. Vora v Religare Finvest Ltd. & Ors. Case No.: Company Appeal (AT)(Insolvency) No. 104 of 2023 The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (“NCLAT”), New Delhi Bench, comprising of Justice Ashok Bhushan (Chairperson) and Shri Barun Mitra (Technical Member), has upheld...

Supreme Court Weekly Round-Up: August 14 to 20, 2023

Judgments/OrdersRegistration Of FIR Mandatory If Information Discloses Cognizable Offence: Supreme Court ReiteratesCase title: Sindhu Janak Nagargoje v. State of MaharashtraCitation: 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 639The Supreme Court recently reinforced the obligatory nature of registering First Information Reports (FIRs) under Section 154 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) when the police...

Supreme Court Weekly Digest With Nominal And Subject/Statute Wise Index [August 1 – 6, 2023]

SUBJECT WISE INDEXAdvocateThe Supreme Court vacated a stay order in a 16-year-old criminal appeal as it pulled up the appellant-lawyer for seeking repeated adjournments. Gulshan Bajwa v. Registrar, High Court of Delhi, 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 608Litigants should not be made to suffer because of the advocate's fault in withdrawing a complaint by mistake. Ashok Kumar v. New India Assurance Co. Ltd.,...

Supreme Court Half Yearly Digest 2023 -Code Of Civil Procedure, 1908

Section 10 - Stay of SuitCode of Civil Procedure, 1908; Section 10 - Stay of Suit - By virtue of Section 10 CPC, a Court is prohibited from proceeding with trial of any suit in which the matter in issue is also directly and substantially in issue in a previously instituted suit, of course, subject to other conditions mentioned therein. The object of the prohibition contained in Section 10 CPC...

Supreme Court Weekly Digest With Nominal And Subject/Statute Wise Index [July 24 – 31, 2023]

SUBJECT WISE INDEXArrest and Detention Arnesh Kumar Guidelines - The Supreme Court reiterated the guidelines laid down for arrest under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and for other offences punishable by a maximum jail term of seven years in its 2014 Arnesh Kumar judgement - Also directed high courts and police chiefs to issue notifications and circulars in terms of the...

Bombay High Court Monthly Digest: July 2023

Nominal Index [Citation 314 – 350]XXX vs State of Maharashtra 2023 LiveLaw (Bom) 314State of Maharashtra and Ors. v. Sudhir Bhagwat Kalekar 2023 LiveLaw (Bom) 315Bharat Parihar v. State of Maharashtra 2023 LiveLaw (Bom) 316Lakhan Pralhad Misal v. State of Maharashtra 2023 LiveLaw (Bom) 317Pr. Commissioner Of Income Tax v. Dharmanandan Diamonds Pvt. Ltd. 2023 LiveLaw (Bom) 318SLS Energy...