Arbitration Monthly Round-Up: November 2023

International Judgments Hong Kong Court Refuses To Enforce A Mainland Arbitration Award For Failure Of Arbitrator To Meaningfully Engage With Arbitral Proceedings Case Title: SONG LIHUA v. LEE CHEE HON, CONSTRUCTION AND ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS NO. 111 OF 2022 Citation: [2023] HKCFI 2540 The Hong Kong Court of First Instance has refused enforcement of a Mainland (China) award...

Monthly Digest Of IBC Cases: November 2023

Supreme CourtIBC Resolution Plan Can't Ignore Government Dues: Supreme Court Dismisses Review Petitions Against 'Rainbow Papers' Case title: Sanjay Agarwal v. State Tax Officer Citation: 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 939 The Supreme Court has dismissed a batch of review petitions filed against a 2022 judgment which held that the definition of a secured creditor under the Insolvency...

Tax Cases Monthly Round Up: November 2023

Supreme Court Supreme Court Affirms Penalty On 'Zarda' Manufacturers For Misclassifying Product As 'Chewing Tobacco' For Central Excise Duty Case Title: Commr. Of Cen. Exc. Ahmedabad v M/S Urmin Products P. Ltd. And Others Citation: 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 949 The Supreme Court while adjudicating a matter wherein the Assesssee deliberately misclassified the ‘Zarda’ produced by it...

Arbitration Weekly Round-Up: 27th November to 3rd December

Bombay High Court N.N. Global Judgment Does Not Affect The Power Of Court To Grant Interim Measures Under Section 9 Of The A&C Act Despite Inadequacy/Insufficiency Of Stamp Duty: Bombay High Court Case Title: L&T Finance Limited v. Diamond Projects Limited, Commercial Arbitration Petition No. 1430 of 2019 The High Court of Bombay has held that the judgment of...

Supreme Court Half Yearly Digest 2023 [Indian Penal Code 1860]

Penal Code, 1860 - Constitutional Courts can impose fixed term sentence even in cases where death penalty was not proposed - "Even in a case where capital punishment is not imposed or is not proposed, the Constitutional Courts can always exercise the power of imposing a modified or fixed-term sentence by directing that a life sentence, as contemplated by “secondly” in Section 53 of the...

Supreme Court Monthly Round-Up November 2023

Citations: 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 932 To 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 1025Nominal Index Indrakunwar v. State of Chattisgarh 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 932Manish Sisodia v. Central Bureau of Investigation 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 934Bhisham Lal Verma V. State of Uttar Pradesh 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 935Pradeep Mehra V. Harijivan J. Jethwa 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 936Manak Chand v. State of Haryana 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 937IFFCO Tokio...

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 26 November To 2 December, 2023

Delhi High Court Appellant Was Pursuing Review Petition In Good Faith, Delhi High Court Condones Delay In Filing Appeal Against ITAT Order Case Title: Resorts Consortium India Limited Versus ITAT Citation: 2023 LiveLaw (Del) 1178 The Delhi High Court has condoned a 79-day delay in filing an appeal as a review petition was filed before the Income Tax Appellate...

Karnataka High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 27 To December 3, 2023

Citations: 2023 LiveLaw (Kar) 450 To 2023 LiveLaw (Kar) 457Nominal Index:Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited & Other And Mallikarjun Savanur. 2023 LiveLaw (Kar) 450The Deputy Director General & FAA Central Public Information Officer & Another AND P Lavanya & Another. 2023 LiveLaw (Kar) 451H V Ashok And H N Gopal and Other. 2023 LiveLaw (Kar) 452Ganesh V v. State...

Weekly Digest Of IBC Cases: 27th November To 3rd December 2023

Supreme Court IBC | For Rejection Of A Resolution Plan Under Section 31(2), NCLT Must Pass A Reasoned Order: Supreme Court Case Title: Ramkrishna Forgings Limited v Ravindra Loonkar & Anr. Citation: CIVIL APPEAL No.1527 OF 2022 The Supreme Court bench comprising Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah, has held that when the NCLT exercises its power under...

Patna High Court Monthly Digest - November 2023

Nominal Index [Citations: 2023 LiveLaw (Pat) 128-139]M/s Cohesive Infrastructure Developers Pvt. Ltd vs The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs and Ors 2023 Livelaw (Pat) 128M/s S K Construction and Company vs vs The State of Bihar and Ors 2023 Livelaw (Pat) 129 Mostt. Jaymanti Dev vs The State of Bihar and Ors 2023 LiveLaw (Pat) 130Siwan Zila Mukhiya Sangh through its Chairman...

Allahabad High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 27 To December 3, 2023

NOMINAL INDEX Mahadev Singh Dal Bahadur Singh v. State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. ( Revenue), Lko. And Others 2023 LiveLaw (AB) 454 Smt. Mobin And Another v. Dy. Director Of Consolidation And 6 Others 2023 LiveLaw (AB) 455 Rohit Chaturvedi v. Smt Neha Chaturvedi 2023 LiveLaw (AB) 456 Ramlala v. State Of U.P. And 4 Others 2023 LiveLaw (AB) 457 Maa Vindhya Stone Crusher Company...

Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court Weekly Roundup November 27 - December 3, 2023

Nominal Index:Nazir Ahmad Najar Vs UOI 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 300Hakeem Muzafar Khaliq Vs Inspector General, Crime Branch, Srinagar 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 301Building Operation Controlling Authority Vs Vikas Gupta 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 302Members of Saini Community Th. Suksham Singh Vs UT of J&K 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 303Mehmooda Vs State of J&K 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 304Judgments/Orders: 'Seema...