Insufficiency Of Stamp On Loan Documents Not Relevant For Admissibility Of Section 7 Petition: NCLT Mumbai Reiterates

The National Company Law Tribunal, Mumbai Bench, comprising of Shri Kuldip Kumar Kareer (Judicial Member) and Smt. Anuradha Sanjay Bhatia (Technical Member), while adjudicating a petition filed in Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. Vs M/s Hybro Foods Private Limited has reiterated that the insufficiency in the stamping of the loan documents is not a relevant ground for dismissing a...

Petition U/S 9 IBC Can Only Be Filed After Expiry Of 10 Day Period Under Section 8(2) IBC: NCLT Mumbai

The National Company Law Tribunal, Mumbai Bench, comprising of Shri Kishore Vemulapalli (Judicial Member) and Shri Prabhat Kumar (Technical Member), while adjudicating a petition filed in Aypols Polymers Private Limited Vs Suvarna Fibrotech Pvt Ltd has held that Petition under Section 9 of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 can only be filed after expiry of the 10 day...

‘Victim Of Violence, Not Offender’: Sharjeel Imam To High Court In Response To Delhi Police’s Plea Against Discharge In Jamia Violence Case

Responding to Delhi Police’s petition against his discharge in the 2019 Jamia violence case, Sharjeel Imam has told the Delhi High Court that he was in fact the victim of violence and not the one who committed any offence.Imam has also said that he only campaigned in favour of peaceful protest and not violence. The arguments have been made in the written submissions filed on behalf of Imam...

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail To Man Who Allegedly Made And Shared Video Abusing UP CM Yogi Adityanath

The Allahabad High Court recently granted bail to a man (named Sujeet Sharma) accused of making a video abusing the Chief Minister of the state, Yogi Adityanath, and sharing the same on WhatsApp. The order was passed by the bench of Justice Ajay Bhanot after the counsel for the accused made a submission that the accused holds constitutional dignitaries in the highest regard and that he did...

Land For Jobs Scam Case: Tejashwi Yadav Moves Delhi High Court Against CBI Summons, Says Can't Be Questioned In Delhi

Bihar’s Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Prasad Yadav has approached the Delhi High Court challenging the summons issued to him by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) asking him to appear for questioning in the alleged land for jobs scam case.The matter will be heard tomorrow by Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma. In the interim, Yadav has sought stay on the operation of the notices issued to him...

Vande Bharat Stone Pelting Tweets| Calcutta High Court Stays Coercive Action Against TV Today Network, Its Dy Editor Till March 20

The Calcutta High Court on Monday extended its interim order staying any coercive steps against the TV Today Network and India Today's Deputy Editor Indrajit Kundu till March 20, in connection with an FIR lodged against them u/s 153A IPC for making Twitter posts regarding the Vande Bharat Train Stone Pelting incident of January 2023.The order was passed by the bench of Justice Bibek...

Siddique Kappan Co-Accused Atiq-Ur-Rehman Granted Bail By Allahabad High Court In Hathras Conspiracy Case

The Allahabad High Court today granted bail to the 'Hathras Conspiracy' case accused Atikur Rehman (also spelled as Atiq-Ur-Rehman) who was arrested in October 2020 along with journalist Siddique Kappan and two others on their way to Hathras to meet the family members of a gang rape and murder victim.The bench of Justice Attau Rahman Masoodi and Justice Renu Agarwal took into account the...

Krishna Janmabhumi Dispute: Allahabad HC Grants Last Chance To Respondents To File Reply In Plea Seeking Transfer Of Pending Suits To HC

The Allahabad High Court today granted a 'last chance' to the respondents in a plea filed before it seeking the transfer of suits pending before the Mathura Court praying for various reliefs pertaining to the Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Mosque dispute.The Bench of Justice Arvind Kumar Mishra-I passed this order today weeks after it entertained and agreed to hear a Transfer plea filed...

Income Earned From Offshore Supply Of Escalators And Elevators Is Not Taxable In India: ITAT

The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has observed that income earned by the assessee from the offshore supply of escalators and elevators is not taxable in India.The two-member bench of G.S. Pannu (President) and Sandeep Singh Karhail (Judicial Member) have observed that the property in goods passes on to the buyer at the port of shipment. Though the cost,...

Centre Notifies Appointment Of Five Judicial Officers As Judges Of Gujarat High Court

The Central Government today notified the appointment of five Judicial Officers as judges of the Gujarat High Court. Their names are:(1) Susan Valentine Pinto,(2) Hasmukhbhai Dalsukhbhai Suthar,(3) Jitendra Champaklal Doshi,(4) Mangesh Rameshchandra Mengdey, and(5) Divyeshkumar Amrutlal JoshiThe above-named judicial officers were recommended for elevation by the Supreme Court Collegium in...

UP BJP Spokesperson Prashant Umrao Moves Madras High Court For Anticipatory Bail In FIR Over Tweet On Bihar Migrant Workers In Tamil Nadu

Lawyer and Uttar Pradesh BJP Spokesperson Prashant Kumar Umrao has approached the Madras High Court for anticipatory bail in an FIR lodged by the Tamil Nadu police against him for allegedly spreading false information on the alleged attacks against the migrant workers from Bihar in Tamil Nadu. The FIR was registered under Section 153, 153A, 504 and 505 of the IPC. Justice GK Ilanthiraiyan...

Section 151 CPC | Bombay High Court Allows Correction In Sale Deed After 38 Yrs

Observing that the Court’s powers under Section 151 and 152 of the Code of Civil Procedure are to rectify errors and do substantial justice, the Bombay High Court allowed correction in a sale deed after thirty-eight years.Section 5 of the Limitation Act is elastic enough to apply the law in a meaningful manner to meet the ends of justice, Justice Sharmila Deshmukh back then at the...