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'Utter Violation Of Right To Live In Peace': PIL in Bombay High Court Seeks Ban On Advertising Non-Veg Food
Three Jain religious charitable trusts have approached the Bombay High Court with a PIL urging the court to order a ban on advertisements of non-veg food, terming such promotions as an "utter violation" of the right to live in peace."If some people want to eat non-vegetarian foods, they are free to do the same but showing/displaying the non-vegetarian foods in the houses of the people who...
"Taking Exam A Fundamental Right Under Art. 21": Allahabad HC Permits 80% Handicapped Candidate To Take Attendant To Rly Exam Centre
Stressing that appearing in the examination is a fundamental right guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution of India, the Allahabad High Court has permitted a railway exam candidate (who is 80% handicapped) to take an attendant to the examination centre.The bench of Justice Rajesh Singh Chauhan allowed the writ plea of the candidate (Rahul Pandey) by directing the competent...
J&K&L High Court Weekly Round Up: September 19 To September 25, 2022
Nominal Index :Citations 2022 LiveLaw (JKL) 160 TO 2022 LiveLaw (JKL) 167Bashir Ahmad Bhat Vs Ghulam Ahmad Bhat 2022 LiveLaw (JKL) 160Tabasum Mir Vs Union of India 2022 LiveLaw (JKL) 161Saleema Begum & Ors Vs State of J&K 2022 LiveLaw (JKL) 162UT of J&K Vs Hilal Ahmad Rather 2022 LiveLaw (JKL) 163Sanjay Kumar Vs State of J&K and others 2022 LiveLaw (JKL) 164Khursheed Ahmad Bhat...
Second Anticipatory Bail Plea Maintainable If Reason For Rejection Of First Bail Plea Has Been Washed Off: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court last week observed that the second anticipatory bail application may be considered by the Court if the reason for rejecting the first bail application has been washed off.With this, the bench of Justice Rajesh Singh Chauhan granted anticipatory bail to one Anurag Dubey who has been booked under Sections 147, 148, 149 & 307 IPC. His first bail plea had been rejected...
CBIC Issues Clarification Regarding Classification Of Goods Referred As Truck Cranes or All Terrain Cranes
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued a clarification regarding the classification of the goods referred to as truck cranes or all-terrain cranes.Truck cranes, or all-terrain cranes, are essentially used for handling and lifting heavy loads and have mobility as a function.Truck cranes, or all terrain cranes, come in various types and sizes, depending on...
Delhi High Court Weekly Round Up: September 19 To September 25, 2022
NOMINAL INDEXCitations 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 884 TO 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 905LOTUS PAY SOLUTIONS PVT LTD. & ANR. v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS. 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 884SHREYA BHARDWAJ THROUGH HER GUARDIAN v. SANSKRITI SCHOOL AND ANR. 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 885SANJEEV KUMAR v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS. 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 886SHRI. MANOJ KUMAR GARG v. STATE OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS. 2022 LiveLaw...
Plea Challenges UP Govt's Order To Remove Eggs Stored In All Private Cold Storages Across State: Allahabad High Court Issues Notice
The Allahabad High Court has sought a response from the Uttar Pradesh Government on a plea challenging the direction issued by the Director, Horticulture and Food Processing that eggs stored in all private cold storage be taken out by 17.09.2022 and it be ensured that private cold storage do not store eggs.The bench of Justice Manoj Misra and Justice Vikas Budhwar has also asked the...
GST Registration Cancellation: Madras High Court Directs Changes In Architecture Of GST Portal
The Madras High Court has directed the GST department to take suitable steps by instructing GST Network, New Delhi to make suitable charges in the architecture of the GST Web Portal to allow the petitioners to file their returns and pay the tax/penalty/fine.The single bench of Justice Anitha Sumanth has noted that payment of tax, interest, fine/fee, etc. shall not be allowed to be made...
No TDS On Payment Of FTS To Non-Resident Not Having PE In India: ITAT
The Kolkata Bench Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) ordered no TDS on payment of fees for technical services (FTS) to non-residents not having a Permanent Establishment (PE) in India.The two-member bench of Rajpal Yadav (Vice President) and Rajesh Kumar (Accountant Member) has observed that the payment made to non-resident recipients not having any permanent establishment in India and...
Sorry State Of Affairs That Session Courts Reject Bail Pleas In Petty Issues In A Routine Manner: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court recently disapproved of the approach of the sessions court in rejecting the bail application without application of judicial mind and in a routine manner in petty issues.The bench of Justice Suresh Kumar Gupta observed that it is a very sorry state of affairs that in petty issues bail applications, the session courts deny bail to the accused, prompting them to move to...
Cannot Recover 'Excess Retiral Benefits' After Allowing Officer To Continue Beyond Retirement Date: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court in a recent order granted relief to a retired medical officer of Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) whose pension and gratuity was reduced by the local body after a government clarification said only public health department doctors were to be given extension of two years in service beyond the date of retirement."The petitioner having worked sincerely and without...
Myntra Not Entitled To ITC On Vouchers And Subscription Packages Procured From Third Party Vendors: AAR
The Karnataka Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR) has ruled that Myntra is not entitled to an Input Tax Credit (ITC) on vouchers and subscription packages procured from third-party vendors.The two-member bench of M.P. Ravi Prasad and T. Kiran Reddy has observed that Myntra is not eligible to avail of the input tax credit, in terms of Section 16 of the CGST Act 2017, on the vouchers and...