Administrator Could Not Have Taken Policy Decision After Yes Bank Reconstruction: Bombay HC While Quashing Write Off Of Bonds Worth Over 8000 Crores

The Bombay High Court on Friday set aside Yes Bank’s decision to write of Additional Tier 1 bonds Rs. 8415 Crore value observing that the RBI appointed Administrator could not have taken such a policy decision after the bank already stood reconstituted.A division bench of acting Chief Justice SV Gangapurwala and Justice S. M. Modak, while deciding a batch of petitions filed by the bond...

Music Therapy Cum Vocational Guidance Programme For Prison Inmates Launched By Gujarat State Legal Services Authority

Gujarat State Legal Services Authority has launched "Music Therapy Cum Vocational Guidance/Training" Programme for jail inmates, particularly convicts languishing behind bars for a long time at Sabarmati Central Jail, Ahmedabad.GSLSA has launched the programme under the guidance and stewardship of Justice Aravind Kumar, Patron-in-Chief, Gujarat State Legal Services Authority and Justice...

Delhi High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 16 To January 22, 2023

Citations 2023 LiveLaw (Del) 43 to 2023 LiveLaw (Del) 73NOMINAL INDEXBright Simons versus Sproxil Inc & Anr. 2023 LiveLaw (Del) 43 SANJEEV KUMAR TIWARI v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS2023 LiveLaw (Del) 44 SUBWAY IP LLC v. INFINITY FOOD & ORS. 2023 LiveLaw (Del) 45 Kuldeep Singh Sengar v. CBI 2023 LiveLaw (Del) 46 M/S JAI SINGH AND CO versus NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA 2023...

Can High Court Transfer Proceeding From One Foreigners Tribunal To Another In Assam? Gauhati High Court Larger Bench To Decide

A Gauhati High Court division bench recently sought a larger bench's decision on the question whether High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution can transfer the proceeding from one Foreigners Tribunal to another Foreigners Tribunal in Assam. It was the case of petitioners that since they are not permanent residents of the districts where the proceedings are pending, their cases...

Karnataka High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 16 To January 22, 2023

Nominal Index: M/s Wipro India Ltd. Versus Assistant Commissioner Of Central Tax. 2023 LiveLaw (Kar) 13 Rashmi Education Trust Vidyaniketan School & Others v. State of Karnataka & Others. 2023 LiveLaw (Kar)14 Ravi @ Kamran Ravi And State of Karnataka. 2023 LiveLaw (Kar) 15 Abdul Majeed And State of Karnataka. 2023 LiveLaw (Kar) 16 Pavan And State of Karnataka....

Promotional Activities Undertaken By Cricketers Are Not Covered Under Business Support Service: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand Against Irfan Pathan and Yusuf Pathan

The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has quashed the service tax demand against the international cricketers, Irfan Pathan and Yusuf Pathan.The two-member bench of Ramesh Nair (judicial member) and Raju (technical member) has observed that the apparel that the appellant had to wear was team clothing, which bears the brand names and marks...

‘Difficult To Comprehend Reasoning, Logic Or Rationale In This Order’: Bombay High Stays IBBI Order Suspending Valuer’s Registration

The Bombay High Court has granted a stay on an order passed by the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) against a Registered Valuer, saying that it was “difficult to comprehend the reasoning, logic or rationale” in the order. A division bench of Justices G S Patel and S G Dige on January 12 stayed the operation of the IBBI order suspending Vishwanatha Prabhu's registration as...

Reassessment Notice after 4 Years should have the Sanction Of PCIT: Bombay High Court

The Bombay High Court ruled that issuing a reassessment notice after four years is subject to the approval of the Principal Chief Commissioner of Income-tax (PCIT).The division bench of Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur and Justice Kamal Khata has ruled that the approval for the issuance of a notice under Section 148 ought not to have been obtained from the Additional Commissioner of Income Tax...

Karnataka High Court Directs State Govt to Pay ₹3 Lakh To Lawyer Arrested Illegally By Police

The Karnataka High Court has directed the state government to pay a compensation of Rs 3 lakh to a 23-year-old advocate, who was last month arrested illegally by the police. Justice M Nagaprasanna said that lawyer Kuldeep's arrest was contrary to the guidelines issued by the Apex Court in the case of Arnesh Kumar. The court clarified that the compensation of Rs 3 Lakh will not come in...

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 16 To January 22, 2023

Nominal Index [Citation: 2023 LiveLaw(Ker) 22-38]Union Bank of India v. The Deputy Chief Engineer and Ors. 2023 LiveLaw(Ker) 22Justice K.K. Denesan (Retd. Judge) v. Senior Accounts Officer & Ors. 2023 LiveLaw (Ker) 23Razak Mether v. State of Kerala and Anr. 2023 LiveLaw (Ker) 24Ajeesh Nath P.S. & Anr. v. State of Kerala & Ors. 2023 LiveLaw (Ker) 25 Ambili S. Pilla v. Vinod Kumar...

Madras High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 16 to January 22, 2023

A weekly round-up of important cases from the Madras High Court and its subordinate courts. Citations: 2023 LiveLaw (Mad) 15 To 2023 LiveLaw (Mad) 24 NOMINAL INDEX Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Coimbatore) Ltd and another v. B Rajeswari, 2023 LiveLaw (Mad) 15 Rathinam v State, 2023 LiveLaw (Mad) 16 M Mahalakshmi v. M Vijayakumar, 2023 LiveLaw (Mad)...

Allahabad High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 16 To January 21, 2023

NOMINAL INDEX Asif Khaliq vs. State Of U.P. And 2 Others 2023 LiveLaw (AB) 16 Saumitra Anand and others vs. High Court of Judicature at Allahabad and others 2023 LiveLaw (AB) 17 Neelam Devi vs. State of U.P. 2023 LiveLaw (AB) 18 Adarsh Bhushan vs. State of U.P 2023 LiveLaw (AB) 19 Arvind Kejriwal vs. State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy./Addl.Chief Secy. Home And Another 2023...