December 23, 2023 In Advovacy, Blog

SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT FURNISHING THE REASONS FOR ARREST IS SUFFICIENT COMPLIANCE OF PROCEDURE OF ARREST UNDER THE PREVENTION OF MONEY LAUNDERING ACT, 2002

A two Judge Bench of the Supreme Court, comprising of Justice Bela M. Trivedi and Satish Chandra Sharma, passed a judgement dated 15.12.2023 in Ram Kishor Arora vs. Directorate of Enforcement SLP (Crl.) No. 12863 of…

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December 23, 2023 In Advovacy, Blog

SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT PRIVATE AGREEMENTS / SETTLEMENTS BETWEEN PARTIES THAT ARE CONTRARY TO THE PROVISIONS OF A GOVERNMENT SCHEME, CANNOT BE UPHELD

A Two Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justice Aniruddha Bose, and Sudhanshu Dhulia passed a Judgment dated 15.12.2023 in a recent case of Sayunkta Sangarsh Samiti and Anr. Vs The State Of Maharashtra…

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December 23, 2023 In Advovacy, Blog

SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT ALLEGATIONS OF FRAUD NOT HAVING IMPLICATIONS IN PUBLIC DOMAIN ARE ARBITRABLE

A two Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justice Aniruddha Bose and Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia passed a Judgment dated 15-12-2023 in the matter of Sushma Shivkumar Daga & Anr. Vs Madhurkumar Ramkrishnaji Bajaj…

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December 22, 2023 In Advovacy, Blog

DELHI HIGH COURT CONFIRMS THAT REGISTRATION BY GODADDY.COM LLC DOES NOT ATTRACT TAXATION FOR ROYALTY

A recent interesting case filed by GODADDY.COM LLC (Appellant) was decided by a Division Bench of the Delhi High Court vide Judgment dated 11-12-2023 in Godaddy.Com Llc Vs Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, ITA 891/2018…

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December 15, 2023 In Advovacy, Blog

SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT MERELY ABSCONDING FROM TRIAL DOES NOT PROVE GUILT

A 3 Judge Bench comprising of Justice B.R. Gavai, Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Aravind Kumar passed a judgement in Sekaran Vs. State of Tamil Nadu in Criminal Appeal No. 2294 of 2010 on 12.12.2023…

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December 15, 2023 In Advovacy, Blog

SUPREME COURT HOLDS CO-ACCUSED VICARIOUSLY LIABLE FOR COMMITTING AN OFFENCE, DESPITE THE MAIN ACCUSED BEING CONVICTED FOR THE OFFENCE ALONE AND NOT FOR VICARIOUS LIABILITY

A two-Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justice Abhay S. Oka and Justice Pankaj Mithal passed a Judgment dated 13-12-2023 in the matter of Maheshwari Yadav & Anr. Vs.  The State of Bihar,…

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December 15, 2023 In Advovacy, Blog

SUPREME COURT CONSTITUTION BENCH HOLDS UNSTAMPED ARBITRATION AGREEMENT ENFORCEABLE IN LAW BUT INADMISSIBLE IN EVIDENCE TILL PAYMENT OF STAMP DUTY

A 7-Judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dr Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Justice B R Gavai, Justice Surya Kant, Justice J B Pardiwala, Justice…

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December 15, 2023 In Advovacy, Blog

SUPREME COURT HOLDS WHEN LAW DOES NOT SPECIFY TIME PERIOD FOR FILING APPEAL, COURT MAY ALLOW THE APPEAL BASED ON FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE

A two Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justice Abhay S. Oka and Sanjay Karol passed a Judgment dated 11.12.2023 in a recent case of M/S North Eastern Chemicals Industries (P) Ltd.& Anr…

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December 15, 2023 In Advovacy, Blog

SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS THE DECISION OF ABROGATION OF ARTICLE 370 BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT

INTRODUCTION In the recent landmark Judgement passed by a 5 Judge Constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of the Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud, Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Justice Sanjeev Khanna, Justice…

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December 14, 2023 In Advovacy, Blog

CRIMINAL LAW BILLS 2023

The Centre has introduced three new Bills in the Lok Sabha on 11.08.2023 that propose a complete overhaul of the country’s criminal justice system. The three Bills are set to replace the Indian Penal Code…

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