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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Direct Tax
Payment for IT Infrastructure Not Taxable as Royalty Under Indo-Belgium DTAA: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Pune Bench has held that amounts paid by...
Direct Tax
Replacement Of Defective Parts Not Covered Under ‘Fees For Technical Services’; ITAT Deletes Addition
The Delhi Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal Delhi ruled that the replacement of...
Direct Tax
Section 50C Of Income Tax Act Not Applicable On Transfer Of Lease Hold Rights: ITAT
The Delhi Bench of The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal held that S. 50C of...
Other Laws
SC Clarifies Tests to Determine Employer–Employee Relationship
The Supreme Court of India has elaborated on the various judicial tests that must...
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Religious Conversion Of Hindus Into Christianity: Supreme Court Quashes Multiple FIRs
The Supreme Court while quashing the multiple FIRs registered at Fatehpur district of Uttar...
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S. 270A Penalty Unsustainable Without Clear Identification of ‘Misreporting’: ITAT
The Mumbai Bench of Income Tax Appellant Tribunal (ITAT) has held that the penalty...
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Supreme Court Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of ‘Digital Arrest’ Scam Involving Forged Judicial Orders
The Supreme Court of India on Friday took suo motu cognizance of a shocking...
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AG Grants Consent for Criminal Contempt Against Advocate Over Shoe-Throwing Incident in Supreme Court
Attorney General for India R. Venkataramani has granted consent to initiate criminal contempt proceedings...
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Shoe-Throwing at CJI: SC Urges Restraint to Avoid Social Media Sensationalism
A day after an advocate allegedly attempted to hurl a shoe at Chief Justice...
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Running Lawyer’s Office Is Not ‘Commercial Activity’: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has held that operating a lawyer’s chamber from a residential...
Direct Tax
Use of Phrase “Yes, I am Convinced…” Constitutes Valid Approval For Re-Opening of Assessment: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has held that the language “Yes, I am convinced it...
Other Laws
Advocates Move Supreme Court Against Exorbitant Nomination Fee in Bar Council Elections
Two advocates, Manish Jain (Delhi) and Pradeep Kumar (Uttar Pradesh), have approached the Supreme...
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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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