Category: Supreme Court
Director was not guilty of offence u/s 138 of NI Act in view of initiation of insolvency proceedings and moratorium order – Supreme Court In a recent judgment, the Hon’ble Supreme Court quashed the complaint case under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 against the director for …
Court of the place where cheque is presented have jurisdiction to entertain complaint under Section 138 of the N.I. Act. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court has held that court of the place where cheque is presented for collection, will have jurisdiction to entertain complaint alleging the …
DIN is not required in Satisfaction note which is a procedural aspect for issuing notice u/s 148 of the Act which already contains the DIN number and date. In a recent judgment the Hon’ble Supreme Court has dismissed the Special Leave Petition (SLP) against the decision of the …
Non-executive & independent directors not liable u/s 138 read with Section 141 the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Act – Supreme Court In a recent judgment the Hon’ble Supreme Court reiterated that non-executive and independent director(s) cannot be held liable under Section 138 read with Section 141 of the …
Constitutional validity of GST arrest provisions upheld by Supreme Court together with power of courts to grant anticipatory bail In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court upheld the constitutional validity of arrest under GST Act and also upheld the powers of courts to grant anticipatory bail and prohibiting …
Minimum turnover clauses in Tenders can not defeat the Public Procurement Policy for Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) Order 2012 – SC In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court has held that minimum turnover clauses in Tenders can not defeat the Public Procurement Policy for Micro and Small …
High Court incorrectly exercised writ jurisdiction to preclude statutory mechanism and procedure under IBC from taking its course –Supreme Court In a recent judgment, the Hon’ble Supreme Court set aside the order of the High Court and held that it incorrectly exercised writ jurisdiction as it precluded the …
If defects u/s 139(9) removed, date of filing of original return has to be considered for the purpose of computing the period of limitation for issue of notice u/s 143(2) In a recent judgment, the Hon’ble Supreme Court dismissed the Special Leave Petition (SLP) of the Income Tax …
Penalty u/s 271AAA(1) not leviable on undisclosed income offered during assessment proceedings and not during search – Supreme Court. In a recent judgment, the Hon’ble Supreme Court held that penalty u/s 271AAA(1) was not leviable when assessee offered undisclosed income during the course of assessment proceedings only and …
No service tax leviable on transactions between purchaser of lottery tickets and Government of Sikkim – Supreme Court In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court has held that there being no agency and no service rendered by the sellers/distributors as an agent to the Government of Sikkim, …