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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Supreme Court Grants Notional Promotion to Railway Doctor
The Supreme Court has held that failure to communicate Annual Confidential Report (ACR) entries, destruction of service records during pending litigation, and unexplained evaluation methods in promotion assessment can seriously prejudice an employee’s promotional prospects. The bench of Justice J. K. Maheshwari and Justice Atul...
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In a landmark judgment that underscores accountability in cases of custodial violence, a trial...
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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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The Supreme Court has set aside an ex parte succession certificate granted in a...
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The Supreme Court has held that a party who abandons arbitral proceedings cannot subsequently...
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Supreme Court Quashes FEMA Adjudication Orders, Revives Proceedings at Show Cause Stage
The Supreme Court has quashed the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) adjudication orders and...
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The Supreme Court has dismissed the Union of India’s appeal and upheld the entitlement...
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Supreme Court Grants Notional Promotion to Railway Doctor
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The Supreme Court has set aside a Bombay High Court direction that would have...
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