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.
Supreme Court
AT-1 Bonds Can’t Be Written Down by Administrator Exercising RBI’s Powers: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has upheld the Bombay High Court’s decision setting aside the write-down of Yes Bank’s Additional Tier-1 (AT-1) bonds, holding that the bank’s Administrator could not assume regulatory powers vested in the Reserve Bank of India or extinguish the bonds contrary to...
Supreme Court
Serious Allegations Can’t Justify Indefinite Pre-Trial Detention: Supreme Court Grants Bail In ₹979.45 Crore Jal Jeevan Mission Tender Case
The Supreme Court has granted bail to Mahesh Chandra Joshi and Mukesh Pathak in a corruption case concerning alleged irregularities in Rajasthan’s Jal Jeevan Mission tenders, holding that the seriousness of allegations cannot, by itself, override other considerations governing bail or justify indefinite pre-trial...
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The Patna High Court took up a writ petition filed by Advocate Saroj Kumar...
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State Can’t Unilaterally Decide Breach and Bar Legal Remedies: Supreme Court Restores Arbitral Award
The Supreme Court has held that a State authority cannot unilaterally determine breach of...
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Supreme Court Restores Confiscation Proceedings Against Relatives Despite Death of Accused Public Servant
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Penal Rent for Retaining Staff Quarters Can Be Adjusted Against Gratuity: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that a public sector employer can adjust penal rent...
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Functional Disability Must Reflect Actual Loss of Earning Capacity, Not Just Medical Percentage: Supreme Court
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The Supreme Court of India has ruled that compensation received by dependants under an...
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Delay and Laches in Article 32 Petitions: Supreme Court Examines Decades-Old Compensation Claim by Mizo Chiefs
The Supreme Court examined whether a writ petition filed after several decades seeking compensation...
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Auction Sale Can Be Scrutinised for Property Valuation Even After Confirmation: Supreme Court Upholds DRT Revaluation
The Supreme Court has held that even after confirmation of an auction sale in...
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Inquiry Can’t Be Bypassed Without Concrete Evidence of Threats: SC Quashes Dismissal of Delhi Police Constable
The Supreme Court has set aside the dismissal of a Delhi Police constable, holding...
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Creamy Layer Criteria: Salary of PSU Employees Can’t Be Used to Deny OBC-NCL Status: Supreme Court
In a ruling impacting reservation policy and the determination of the “creamy layer” within...
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Supreme Court
AT-1 Bonds Can’t Be Written Down by Administrator Exercising RBI’s Powers: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has upheld the Bombay High Court’s decision setting aside the write-down...
Supreme Court
Serious Allegations Can’t Justify Indefinite Pre-Trial Detention: Supreme Court Grants Bail In ₹979.45 Crore Jal Jeevan Mission Tender Case
The Supreme Court has granted bail to Mahesh Chandra Joshi and Mukesh Pathak in...
Direct Tax
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The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has deleted additions totalling...
Indirect Taxes
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