Madras High Court Monthly Digest - May 2024

Citations: 2024 LiveLaw (Mad) 181 To 2024 LiveLaw (Mad) 227 NOMINAL INDEX H Raja v State, 2024 LiveLaw (Mad) 181 Safai Karamchari Andolan v Union of India and Others, 2024 LiveLaw (Mad) 182 Ms. Monisha v The National Testing Agency and another, 2024 LiveLaw (Mad) 183 State of TN & Ors Vs. C. Arnold, 2024 LiveLaw (Mad) 184 S. Madhavan vs M/s THG Publishing Pvt....

Jammu And Kashmir And Ladakh High Court Monthly Digest May 2024

Nominal Index:Jahangir Ahmad Wani Vs UT Of J&K 2024 LiveLaw (JKL) 98Fayaz Ahmed Kaloo Vs Tej Krishan Ganjoo 2024 LiveLaw (JKL) 99Ghulam Mohammad Bhat Alias Gull Bhat Vs UT of J&K 2024 LiveLaw (JKL) 100Abdul Hamid Khandey Vs United India Insurance Company Limited and others 2024 LiveLaw (JKL) 101Rupen Patel Vs Union Of India 2024 LiveLaw (JKL) 102GHULAM QADIR MIR & OTHERS Vs UT...

Supreme Court Criminal Digest April 2024

Bail Cancellation of Bail – Grounds – Misuse of liberty – Participation in protest and expression of strong views – Non-violation of bail conditions. A. Duraimurugan Pandiyan Sattai @ Duraimurugan v. State, 2024 LiveLaw (SC) 313 Criminal Law – Bail application – No specific prayer for bail in appeal petition – Held, the plea for bail in the context of the present...

Supreme Court Quarterly Digest 2024 - Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

Director of the company not responsible for its day-to-day affairs cannot be held liable for dishonor of cheque. (Para 10) Susela Padmavathy Amma v. Bharti Airtel Ltd., 2024 LiveLaw (SC) 237 Section 118 r/w. 139 - Accused has signed the cheque. The only dispute is with regard to the age of the ink used in making the signature on the cheque and the age of the signature and contents of...

ITAT Cases Monthly Round Up: May 2024

Bonafide Mistake Committed By Assessee While Applying For Registration In Form 10AB Instead Of Form 10A, Merits To Be Condoned: Hyderabad ITATCase Title: Mandava Foundation verses Income Tax OfficerOn finding that it is proper to condone the mistake committed by the assessee while applying for registration in Form 10AB instead of Form 10A of the Income Tax Act, the Hyderabad ITAT directed...

Supreme Court Monthly Digest April 2024

Citations 2024 LiveLaw (SC) 269 to 2024 LiveLaw (SC) 339 Abuse of Process of Law Abuse of process of law – Collusion between parties in tender process – Held, respondent no. 1 in collusion with respondent no. 2, had misused the process of law for covering up the irregularities and illegalities committed in the tender process. The division bench of High Court failed to notice...

Direct Tax Cases Monthly Round Up: May 2024

Supreme CourtInterest-Free/Concessional Loans To Bank Employees Taxable As Perquisite : Supreme Court Upholds Rule 3(7)(I) Of Income Tax RulesCase Name- All India Bank Officers' Confederation Vs The Regional Manager, Central Bank Of India & OthersCitation : 2024 LiveLaw (SC) 352A Division bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Dipankar Datta while...

Indirect Tax Cases Monthly Round Up: May 2024

Supreme CourtSupreme Court Seeks Data Of GST Arrests, Says Citizens' Harassment Won't Be Allowed Due To Any Ambiguity In Arrest ProvisionsCase Title: Radhika Agarwal v. Union of India and Ors., W.P.(Crl.) No. 336/2018 (and connected matters)While hearing a batch of petitions challenging penal provisions of GST Act, Customs Act, etc. as non-compatible with the CrPC and the Constitution,...

CESTAT Cases Monthly Round Up: May 2024

Service Tax Demand Not Sustainable On Imparting Education With Intensive Preparation For Competitive Exams: CESTATCase Title: BRK Educational Society Versus Commissioner of Central Excise & Service Tax, GunturThe Hyderabad Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that the appellant-Society is not liable to pay service tax on their activity of...

Supreme Court Quarterly Civil Digest 2024

Supreme Court Quarterly Civil Digest 2024Abuse of Process of Law Special Leave Petitions - Several matters, wherein the special leave petitions are filed either against the order seeking adjournment or the order issuing notices or grant/refusal of interim protections. Filing of such petitions not only wastes the time of the Court but it also puts unnecessary burden on the Courts and adds up...

Supreme Court Quarterly Criminal Digest 2024

AcquittalAppeal from acquittal – Principles of deciding – Appreciation of evidence is the core element of a criminal trial and such appreciation must be comprehensive i.e. inclusive of all evidence, oral or documentary. Partial or selective appreciation of evidence may result in a miscarriage of justice and is in itself a ground of challenge. If the Court, after appreciation of...

Supreme Court Quarterly Digest On Indian Evidence Act [Jan – Mar, 2024]

Appreciation of Evidence – The High Court fails to appreciate evidence in a thorough manner and merely relied on a limited set of facts to arrive at a finding. In an appeal, as much as in a trial, appreciation of evidence essentially requires a holistic view and not a myopic view. Appreciation of evidence requires sifting and weighing of material facts against each other and a conclusion...