Madras High Court Weekly Round-Up: March 27 to April 2, 2023

A weekly round-up of important cases from the Madras High Court: Citations: 2023 LiveLaw (Mad) 103 To 2023 LiveLaw (Mad) 108 NOMINAL INDEX Paul Manoj Pandian @ PH Manoj Pandian v. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and others, 2023 LiveLaw (Mad) 103 Deepa Traders Versus Principal Chief Commissioner of GST & Central Excise, 2023 LiveLaw (Mad) 104 S Salma v. State...

Arbitration Cases Weekly Round-Up: March 26 To April 01, 2023

Allahabad High Court: When Arbitration Clause Covers All The Disputes, Jurisdiction Can’t Be Limited To A Particular Dispute: Allahabad High Court Case Title: Agra Development Authority Agra vs. M/s Baba Construction Pvt Ltd The High Court of Allahabad has held that when the arbitration clause covers all the disputes arising out of the contract within its ambit then the scope...

CBIC Waives Late Fees In Case Of FORM GSTR-4 For The Periods From July-2017 Till FY 2021-22

The Central Board Of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has waived the late fees in the case of FORM GSTR-4 for the periods from July-2017 to FY 2021-22 where the total amount of central tax payable in the return is nil.The Central Government amended Notification No. 73/2017 dated the 29th December 2017. The notification relates to the extension waiver of the late fee for delay in filing...

J&K&L High Court Weekly Round-Up: March 27 To April 2, 2023

Nominal IndexJia Lal Vs UT of J&K & Anr 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 65IFFCO TOKIO General Insurance Co. Ltd Vs Om Prakash 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 66Zahid Hussain Jan Vs State of J&K 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 67UT of J&K Vs Munshi Masood 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 68Dr. Khair-Un-Nisa and others Shalini Sharma and others Vs UT of J&K & others 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 69Nikunj Sharma Vs State of J&K...

Delhi Court Discharges 3 Alleged Indian Mujahideen Operatives In UAPA Case For Lack Of Proof, Frames Charges Against 11

A Delhi Court has discharged three men — Manzer Imam, Ariz Khan and Abdul Wahid, for lack of proof in a UAPA case registered in 2012 in connection with the alleged conspiracy to wage war against India by members of banned terrorist organization “Indian Mujahideen.” Additional Sessions Judge Shailender Malik of Patiala House Courts however framed charges against Md. Danish Ansari,...

Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court Takes Suo Motu Cognizance Of Increasing Dog Bite Cases In Ladakh

The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has taken suo motu note of the increasing number of dog bite cases in Ladakh and initiated a public interest litigation (PIL) on the issue.The division bench of Chief Justice N. Kotiswar Singh and Justice Sanjay Dhar has directed the Ladakh administration to file a response to the PIL within two weeks.The court noted that the registered dog bite cases in...

CBIC Notifies Special Procedure In Respect Of Revocation Of Cancellation Of Registration

The Central Board Of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has notified the special procedure in respect of the revocation of cancellation of registration.The Board has notified the special procedure in respect of the registered person, whose registration has been cancelled on or before the 31st December 2022, and who has failed to apply for revocation of cancellation of registration within the...

Monthly Digest Of IBC Cases: March 2023

Supreme Court IBC- Once Resolution Plan Is Approved, No Modifications Are Permissible: Supreme Court Case Title: SREI Multiple Asset Investment Trust Vision India Fund v Deccan Chronicle Marketeers & Ors. Citation: 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 231 The Supreme Court Bench comprising of Justice Ajay Rastogi and Justice Bela M. Trivedi, has held that the declaration made by the NCLT to...

Orissa High Court Asks Collector To Reconsider Appeal For Issuance Of ST Certificate On Basis Of Mother’s Tribe

The Orissa High Court has ordered an appellate authority to reconsider an appeal against denial of tribe certificate to a boy who was brought up by his tribal mother. The woman had been deserted by her non-tribal husband.While giving relief to the petitioner, the Single Judge Bench of Justice Arindam Sinha observed,“The appellate authority thereafter went on to take view that the Tahsildar...

Court Frames Charges Against Five Men For Allegedly Setting Mosque On Fire During 2020 Delhi Riots

A Delhi Court has framed charges against five men for allegedly setting on fire a mosque and other articles lying therein like the Quran, carpet and CCTV cameras during the 2020 North-East Delhi riots. Additional Sessions Judge Pulastya Pramachala of Karkardooma Courts framed charges of rioting and unlawful assembly against Ankit, Sourabh Sharma, Rohit, Rahul Kumar and Sachin.Court Frames...

Tax Cases Monthly Round Up: March 2023

Indirect Taxes Supreme Court KVAT Act | Dealer Claiming Input Tax Credit Must Prove Transaction Beyond Reasonable Doubt : Supreme Court Case Title: State of Karnataka v. M/s. Ecom Gill Coffee Trading Private Limited Citation: 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 187 The Supreme Court has held that under Section 70 of the Karnataka Value Added Tax Act, 2003, a dealer claiming Input Tax...

Court May Decline To Refer Parties To Arbitration If Dispute Doesn’t Correlate To Arbitration Agreement: Delhi High Court Reiterates

The Delhi High Court has reiterated that mere existence of an arbitration agreement or arbitration clause would not be sufficient to refer the parties to arbitration and that even in the presence of an arbitration agreement, the court may decline to refer the parties to arbitration if the dispute does not correlate to the said agreement. While dealing with a petition filed under...