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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Cadre Change Not Same as Transfer: Supreme Court Directs Reallocation to Uttarakhand, Slams State Apathy After 26-Year Delay
The Supreme Court has clarified that “cadre change” is fundamentally distinct from “transfer”, and cannot be treated as a routine administrative adjustment. The bench of Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh allowed the appeal filed by an employee seeking allocation to the Uttarakhand...
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Conviction Can Rest on Sole Injured Eyewitness if Testimony is of ‘Sterling Quality’: Supreme Court Upholds Life Imprisonment
The Supreme Court has upheld the conviction and life imprisonment of a father-son duo in a murder case, emphasizing that quality of evidence outweighs quantity.The bench of Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice N. Kotiswar Singh dismissed the appeals, affirming the conviction and reiterated the...
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The Supreme Court has upheld the conviction and life imprisonment of a father-son duo...
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