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100 Important Supreme Court Judgments Of 2025 - Part 1 [1-25]
As part of its annual tradition, LiveLaw presents its curated list of the 100 most significant Supreme Court judgments of the year, a feature keenly awaited by our readers each year.The judgments have been selected on the basis of the following broad criteria:(i) their importance to the general public;(ii) their role in settling or clarifying contested questions of law; and(iii) their...
Mozambique Coal Mine Dispute: Delhi High Court Refuses To Stay $10.53 Million Bank Guarantee Encashment
The Delhi High Court recently dismissed a petition filed by Black Gold Resources Private Limitada to prevent the termination of its coal mining contract in Mozambique as well as the invocation of a $10.5 million Performance Bank Guarantee (PBG) by International Coal Ventures Pvt. Ltd. and Minas De Benga Limitada. While withdrawing an earlier interim stay, Justice Jasmeet Singh on December...
CCI Closes Developers' Case Against Haryana Town-Planning Authorities Over Statutory Development Charges
The Competition Commission of India has closed abuse of dominance complaints filed by real estate developer ILD Housing Projects Private Limited and industry body CREDAI-NCR against Haryana's town planning authorities, holding that competition law does not apply to disputes arising from statutory town-planning and licensing functions. In an order dated December 16, 2025, a bench led...
NCLT Clears Merger Of RedBus India Into MakeMyTrip India
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Chandigarh Bench, has approved a merger that will bring RedBus India Private Limited into MakeMyTrip (India) Private Limited. The move will allow the MakeMyTrip group to run its main Indian travel and bus ticketing businesses through a single operating company.The order was passed by a coram of Judicial Member Khetrabasi Biswal and Technical...
NCLT Recalls Insolvency Over Forged Documents, Imposes ₹50 Lakh Penalty On Financial Creditor
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), New Delhi, has set aside insolvency proceedings against SLR Techinfra Pvt. Ltd., a real estate and infrastructure development company, and imposed a Rs 50 lakh penalty on Endless Services Pvt. Ltd., a private services firm, for malicious and fraudulent initiation of insolvency proceedings. Recalling its earlier order admitting the Corporate...
NCLAT Dismisses Tamil Nadu State Tax Dept's Belated Claim In Sri NagaNanthana Mills Liquidation
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) at Chennai has dismissed an appeal filed by the Tamil Nadu State Tax Department, holding that belated tax claims cannot be entertained once liquidation proceedings have attained finality. A bench of Judicial Member Justice Sharad Kumar Sharma and Technical Member Jatindranath Swain reiterated that timelines are strict under the insolvency...
Gujarat High Court Directs Fire Safety Inspection Before Considering De-Sealing Of Educational Institution
The Gujarat High Court directed a public trust running an educational institution which was sealed for not having fire safety NOC to approach the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation for inspection of its premises to assess the fire safety requirement. The court was hearing a public trust running an educational institution, which had challenged a December 12 order sealing the petitioner's premises...
Service Tax | Pairing & Testing Smart-Cards For Set-Top-Boxes Qualifies As Job Work: Bombay High Court Allows Credit
The Bombay High Court has upheld the Mumbai Tribunal's decision allowing Dish TV to retain CENVAT Credit on imported smart cards, which were used for testing and pairing with Set Top Boxes. A Division Bench comprising, Justice Vibha Kankanwadi and Justice Hiten S. Venegavkar dismissed the appeal filed by the Service Tax Department against order by the Mumbai, Customs, Excise and...
Member Vacancy At Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) For Goa & UTs
The Ministry of Power invites application for the post of Member in Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) for Goa & UTs. Name of the Post: Member Essential Qualification and Experience · Member of commission shall be a person, who is, or has been holding a judicial office or is a person possessing professional qualification with substantial experience in the practice of law, who has the requisite qualifications to have been appointed as a judge of the High...
Legal Consultant Vacancy At Dredging Corporation Of India Limited (DCI)
Dredging Corporation of India Limited (DCI) invites online application for the post of Legal Consultant on contractual basis. Name of the Post: Legal Consultant Remuneration: Rs. 50,000/- to Rs 70,000/- (consolidated) Age Limit: 45 Years Essential Qualification and Experience · 1st or 2nd class Degree in law of recognised University. · Candidates should have 10 years' experience as a practicing Lawyer, or 10 years working experience in a Legal Department....
S. 482 CrPC | HC Should Not Grant 'No Arrest' Protection & Set Investigation Deadlines While Refusing To Quash FIR : Supreme Court
The Supreme Court set aside the Allahabad High Court's order which while declining to quash an FIR, simultaneously imposed a fixed timeline for completion of investigation and protection from arrest to the accused until cognizance is taken.A bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and N. Kotiswar Singh referred to the decision of Neeharika Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. v. State of Maharashtra, (2021) 19...