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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Agreement To Sell Does Not Confer Ownership; Possession Suit Requires Declaration Where Title Is Under Serious Cloud: Supreme CourtÂ
The Supreme Court has held that an agreement to sell does not confer ownership of immovable property and that a suit seeking possession alone is not maintainable where a serious dispute over the claimant’s title requires declaratory relief.The bench of Justice Aravind Kumar and...
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Writ Appeal Bench Can’t Reverse a Just and Reasonable Order Merely Because It Takes a Different View: Supreme CourtÂ
The Supreme Court has held that a High Court’s Division Bench hearing a Letters Patent Appeal cannot interfere with a single judge’s decision under Article 226 merely because it prefers a different view. The appellate bench must identify cogent grounds, demonstrably erroneous findings or...
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Delhi High Court Bars Reassessment After Four-Year Limit, Cites Full Disclosure Of Prior Year Salary Expenses
The Delhi High Court has quashed the reassessment proceedings after four-year limit on the...
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GST Officer Booked for Alleged Rs. 1 Crore Dowry Demand in Lucknow
A Goods and Services Tax (GST) officer in Lucknow has been booked following allegations...
Direct Tax
Income Tax Penalty Can’t Be Imposed For Cash Repayment Of Loan on Lender’s Instruction To Curb Interest Escalation: Chhattisgarh High Court
The Chhattisgarh High Court has held that the penalty under section 273B of the...
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Supreme Court Panel Submits Inquiry Report on Justice Yashwant Varma to Chief Justice of India
In a significant development, the three-member committee constituted by the Supreme Court to inquire...
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Plaint Can Be Amended Anytime for Alternative Relief, But Courts Can’t Grant Suo Moto Refund U/s 22 of Specific Relief Act: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that the plaint can be amended anytime for alternative...
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What Inspires Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman To Speak On Caste Census?
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Your Employer Can’t Deduct More Than This Amount Of TDS From Your Salary
TDS on salary is calculated based on the employee's estimated annual taxable income. The...
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Landmark Case Analysis: Vishaka v. State of Rajasthan – The Genesis of Workplace Sexual Harassment Law in India
In the evolution of gender justice and workplace safety in India, few cases are...
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Explained: What is Res Judicata in Indian Law?
IntroductionIn the labyrinth of legal principles that govern Indian jurisprudence, the doctrine of Res...
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Delhi Traffic Challans to Be Settled in National Lok Adalat on May 10
In a significant move to ease the burden of pending traffic challans and promote...
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How a Junior Advocate Can Easily File a Cheque Bounce Case? Legal Provisions and Draft Format
A cheque bounce or dishonour of cheque is one of the most common financial...
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India’s Caste Census Decision Sparks Nationwide Debate: Empowerment or Electoral Strategy?
In a politically charged and socially significant move, the Indian government has announced its...
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Agreement To Sell Does Not Confer Ownership; Possession Suit Requires Declaration Where Title Is Under Serious Cloud: Supreme CourtÂ
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