Amit Sharma
Amit Sharma is the Content Editor at JurisHour. He has been writing about the Indian legal market. He has covered tax & company litigation stories from the Supreme Court, High Courts and Various Tribunals. Amit graduated from MLSU Law College with B.A.LL.B. and also holds an LL.M. from MLSU, Udaipur, Rajasthan. An Advocate in Taxation, and practised in Tribunals as well as Rajasthan High Court and pursued Masters in Constitutional Law. He started out small with little resources but a big plan to take tax legal education to the remotest locations across India and eventually to the world. His vision is to make tax related legal developments accessible to the masses.
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Employee Can’t Be Terminated for Non-Disclosure of Criminal Case He Was Unaware Of: Supreme CourtÂ
The Supreme Court has ruled that an employee cannot be treated as having suppressed criminal antecedents when the existence of the criminal case was not within his knowledge at the time of making the declaration. The bench of Justice Augustine George Masih and Justice Sanjay...
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Unimpeachable Official Records Can Warrant Quashing of Criminal Proceedings at Threshold: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has quashed criminal proceedings against a Border Security Force (BSF) personnel accused under Sections 498-A and 304-B of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, holding that an accused need not invariably be forced...
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Voluntary Abandonment Not Equivalent to Retirement: Supreme Court Denies Pension Claim
The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal filed by former State Bank of India...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Acquits Man in 2011 Murder Case, Cites Weak Circumstantial Evidence
The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday acquitted Gautam Satnami in a 2011 murder...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Quashes Post-Retirement Disciplinary Action Against Bank Officer
The Supreme Court quashes post-retirement disciplinary action against bank officers.The bench of Justice J.K....
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Complaints U/s 138 Of NI Act Can’t Be Dismissed At Pre-Trial Stage: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that complaints under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments...
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Primacy Of Merit In Appointments Under Unreserved Category: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has reaffirmed the primacy of merit in appointments under the unreserved...
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Sattankulam Custodial Death Case: Tamil Nadu Court Awards Death Penalty to Nine Policemen
In a landmark judgment that underscores accountability in cases of custodial violence, a trial...
Company & PMLA
Mere Designated As Company Director Doesn’t Automatically Imply Responsibility For Company’s Day-To-Day Operations: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has quashed criminal proceedings against Saroj Pandey, holding that mere designation...
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CCTV Evidence Contradicting Allegations Leads Supreme Court of India to Quash Criminal Proceedings
The Supreme Court has set aside a Calcutta High Court order and quashed criminal...
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CAG Audit Can’t Substitute Criminal Probe; Lacks Powers to Trace Money Trail, Fix Accountability in Cognizable Offences: Supreme CourtÂ
The Supreme Court has held that a Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) audit is...
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Continuation of Trial and Abuse of Process: Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against SurgeonÂ
The Supreme Court has quashed criminal proceedings against Dr. S. Balagopal, a pediatric surgeon,...
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Mere Use of Abusive Word ‘Not Obscenity’: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that the mere use of abusive language such as...
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Minor’s Right to Challenge Proceedings Upheld: Supreme Court Sets Aside Ex Parte Succession CertificateÂ
The Supreme Court has set aside an ex parte succession certificate granted in a...
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Employee Can’t Be Terminated for Non-Disclosure of Criminal Case He Was Unaware Of: Supreme CourtÂ
The Supreme Court has ruled that an employee cannot be treated as having suppressed...
Supreme Court
Unimpeachable Official Records Can Warrant Quashing of Criminal Proceedings at Threshold: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has quashed criminal proceedings against a Border Security Force (BSF) personnel...
Supreme Court
Trading While Possessing UPSI Is Insider Trading Even If Sale Was to Avoid Loss: Supreme Court Restores SEBI’s Disgorgement Order
The Supreme Court has ruled that a person who trades in securities while in...
Notification
Taxation and Other Laws Amendment Bill, 2026 Proposes Major Tax Reliefs for Foreign Funds, Diamonds and Electronics
The Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 proposes a series of significant amendments...