Complete Supreme Court Yearly Digest 2022 Part-1

AAadhaarAadhaar Act 2016 - UIDAI directed to issue Aadhaar cards to sex workers without insisting proof of residence. Budhadev Karmaskar v. State of West Bengal, 2022 LiveLaw (SC) 525Act of GodAct of God - Meaning - When nothing of any external natural force had been in operation in a violent or sudden manner, the event of the fire in question could be referable to anything but to an act of...

Hindu Law: High Courts Digest 2022

LiveLaw brings to you the most awaited High Court Digest on Hindu personal law cases from the year 2022.Allahabad High Court"Marriage Certificate Not Necessary For Adopting A Child": Allahabad HC In Transgender Person's Plea Seeking Marriage RegistrationCase title - Rina Kinnar And Another v. State of U.P. and AnotherCase Citation: 2022 LiveLaw (AB) 55The High Court has observed that for...

Supreme Court Annual Digest 2022-Practice & Procedure

Practice & Procedure - Party having the right of consideration of appeal does not have any corresponding right to insist for consideration of the appeal by a forum which is no longer in existence. Abhyudaya Kumar Shahi v. Bharat Pradhan Filling Centre, 2022 LiveLaw (SC) 625 : (2022) 6 SCC 522Practice and Procedure - Adverse remarks made by Rajasthan HC against a Sessions Judge set aside -...

Supreme Court Annual Criminal Law Digest 2022

AAnticipatory BailAnticipatory Bail - SLP Against Madras HC Judgment dismissing anticipatory bail with some observations about requirement of custodial interrogation- Dismissed - High Court, after having found no case for grant of pre-arrest bail, has otherwise not given any such direction of mandatory nature - Observations are essentially of the reasons assigned by the High Court in...

Supreme Court Annual Digest 2022- Domestic Violence Act, 2005

Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 - Appeal against the Madras HC judgment which quashed proceedings under Domestic Violence Act on the ground of limitation - Allowed - High Court was in error in observing that the application under Section 12 of the Act ought to have been filed within a period of one year of the alleged...

Supreme Court Yearly Digest 2022- POCSO Act

Protection of Child from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 Protection of Children From Sexual Offences Act, 2012 - Any act of sexual assault or sexual harassment to the children should be viewed very seriously and all such offences of sexual assault, sexual harassment on the children have to be dealt with in a stringent manner - Cases of sexual assault or sexual harassment on the...

Supreme Court Yearly Civil Digest 2022

AadhaarAadhaar Act 2016 - UIDAI directed to issue Aadhaar cards to sex workers without insisting proof of residence. Budhadev Karmaskar v. State of West Bengal, 2022 LiveLaw (SC) 525Act of GodAct of God - Meaning - When nothing of any external natural force had been in operation in a violent or sudden manner, the event of the fire in question could be referable to anything but to an act of God...

Supreme Court Annual Digest 2022 - Criminal Major Acts

Code of Criminal Procedure 1973 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - Appeal against High Court order setting aside criminal proceedings on the ground that taking cognizance by magistrate was barred by limitation - Allowed - The High Court made a fundamental error in assuming that the date of taking cognizance i.e., 04.12.2012 is decisive of the matter, while ignoring the fact that...

Supreme Court Annual Digest 2022- Code Of Civil Procedure (CPC)

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Code of Civil Procedure, 1908; The rules of procedure are essentially intended to subserve the cause of justice and are not for punishment of the parties in conduct of the proceedings. (Para 26.1) Prakash Corporates v. Dee Vee Projects Ltd., 2022 LiveLaw (SC) 162 : AIR 2022 SC 946 : (2022) 5 SCC 112 Dominus Litus Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 -...

All India Annual Digest of Tax Cases 2022-Supreme Court, High Courts And Tribunals

Indirect Tax Supreme Court Small Tax Effect: Monetary Limit To Prefer An Appeal Before The Supreme Court Is Rs. 2 crores: Supreme Court Case Title: CIT Versus Swapnil Finance Pvt. Ltd. The Supreme Court disposed of the appeal on the ground of low tax effects. The division bench of Justice M.R. Shah and Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia observed that the monetary limit to file an...

100 Important High Court Judgments of GST in 2022

Allahabad High Court: Allahabad High Court Stays GST Demand On Payment Of Royalty To Conduct Mining Activity Case Title: M/s Jitendra Singh versus Union of India The Allahabad High Court bench of Justice Saumitra Dayal Singh has stayed the GST demand on payment of royalty to conduct mining activity. GST Dept. Made Attachment Without Recording Opinion And Referring To...

Important Decisions Of Orissa High Court In 2022

The year 2022 has come to an end. The preceding 365 days were quite significant for the Orissa High Court in terms of the jurisprudence it developed on manifold aspects of law, starting from important questions touching upon constitutional provisions to several facets of criminal, civil, election and family laws. Live Law has reported as many as 167 judgments and orders delivered by the...