India - High Court of Calcutta

Calcutta High Court Admits Appeal on Taxability of Written-Off Bad Debts Under Section 28(iv) of the Income Tax Act

Calcutta High Court Scrutinizes 'Double Benefit' Tax Claims in Major Revenue Appeal In a significant move for tax jurisprudence, theCalcutta High Courthas admitted an appeal filed by thePrincipal Commissioner of Income Tax-1, Kolkata, againstHarmuny Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.The case centers on ...

17 Jan 2025

India - High Court of Calcutta

High Court Upholds Contractual Limits on Writ Jurisdiction in Dealership Disputes: Calcutta High Court in IOCL vs. Saumajit Roy Chowdhury

Contractual Autonomy Over Writ Intervention: Calcutta HC Refines Scope of Judicial Review in Dealership Disputes In a significant ruling for public sector oil marketing companies, the Calcutta High Court has clarified the limits of judicial intervention in commercial contracts....

11 Mar 2025

India - High Court of Calcutta

Eviction Notice Under Public Premises Act Invalid Without Statutory Procedure, Prima Facie: Calcutta High Court Grants Interim Stay

Calcutta High Court Slams Brakes on Railway's Slum Clearance BlitzIn a swift intervention, theCalcutta High Courthas granted interim relief to nearly6,000 slum dwellersliving adjacent toBrace Bridge Railway Station, staying an aggressive eviction notice issued by...

14 May 2026

India - Supreme Court

Gratuitous Passenger in Goods Vehicle for Ganesh Immersion: Supreme Court Directs Insurer to First Pay & Recover from Owner

Festival of Faith Turns to Fight for Justice: Supreme Court Sides with Victims in Insurance ClashIn a poignant ruling on the fringes of a Ganesh immersion procession, theSupreme Court of Indiahas restored hope for accident victims' families. A bench comprisingJustice Prashant Kumar MishraandJ...

11 Feb 2026

India - High Court of Calcutta

Retrospective Cancellation of Supplier's GST Registration Not Sole Ground to Deny ITC Without Document Review: Calcutta High Court

Calcutta High Court Overturns GST Appellate Order: Retrospective Cancellation Can't Solely Deny Input Tax CreditIntroductionThe Calcutta High Court, in a ruling delivered by Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharyya on November 4, 2025, set aside an appellate order under theWEST BENGAL GOODS AND SERVICE...

04 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

P&H HC: Driving License Proves Skilled Driver for Compensation

Key Highlights from December 2025 Indian High Court Digests: Compensation, Labor Rights, and Legal Reforms In a significant development for legal practitioners tracking evolving jurisprudence, the monthly digests from various Indian High Courts for December 2025 have been released, offering a...

05 Jan 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Supreme Court Protects MBBS Degree Despite Invalid ST Certificate, Citing Educational Waste

Supreme Court Protects MBBS Degree Despite Invalid ST Certificate, Citing Educational Waste New Delhi– In a significant ruling balancing the strictures of reservation policy with principles of equity, the Supreme Court of India has protected the MBBS degree of a student whose Scheduled Tribe ...

23 Nov 2025

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No Right to One-Time Settlement, Bombay High Court Reaffirms Bank's Commercial Wisdom

No Right to One-Time Settlement, Bombay High Court Reaffirms Bank's Commercial WisdomThe court, dismissing a guarantor's plea to compel a bank to accept an OTS proposal, emphasized that banks deal with public money and their commercial decisions on loan settlements should not be dictated by c...

21 Oct 2025

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Judiciary Reinforces Creditor Primacy, Defines Limits on OTS and Borrower Rights

Judiciary Reinforces Creditor Primacy, Defines Limits on OTS and Borrower RightsNew Delhi– In a series of significant rulings that clarify and reinforce the legal framework governing debt recovery and corporate insolvency, Indian courts have delivered crucial judgments strengthening the comme...

21 Oct 2025

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Arbitration in Focus: Supreme Court and High Courts Clarify Award Enforcement, Interest, and Jurisdiction

Arbitration in Focus: Supreme Court and High Courts Clarify Award Enforcement, Interest, and Jurisdiction New Delhi– In a significant series of rulings, the Supreme Court and various High Courts across India have delivered crucial clarifications on the arbitration landscape, addressing conten...

07 Oct 2025