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Supreme Court Upholds Interview Cut-Off for Rajasthan Additional District Judge Recruitment

The Supreme Court has upheld the validity of the Rajasthan High Court's decision refusing...

Absconding Accused Can’t Escape Trial by Delaying Arrest: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that an accused who absconds cannot later claim the...

Pre-2016 DRT Recovery Certificates Cannot Trigger Insolvency Proceedings Under Presidency Towns Insolvency Act: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that a recovery certificate issued by a Debts Recovery...

Supreme Court Directs States to Frame Compassionate Release Policy for Elderly and Terminally Ill Prisoners Within Three Months

The Supreme Court has directed all States and Union Territories to formulate and notify...

Children’s Court Must Independently Decide Whether Juvenile Should Be Tried as Adult: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that a Children's Court cannot proceed with the trial...

State Can Revise Royalty and Dead Rent During Mining Lease Even if Lease Deed Is Silent: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that a State is not barred from enhancing royalty...

Railways Not Liable for Shortage in ‘Owner’s Risk’ Consignments Unless Negligence Is Proved: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that railway authorities cannot be held responsible for shortages...

State Can’t Retain Premium for Unutilised Additional FSI Merely Because Refund Provision Is Absent: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that the Government of Maharashtra cannot refuse to refund...

Mere Abusive or Vulgar Words Don’t Constitute Obscenity Under IPC: Supreme Court 

The Supreme Court has ruled that the use of abusive, vulgar or profane language,...

Supreme Court Quashes Kerala HC’s Cryptic Reversal in Will Dispute

The Supreme Court has set aside a Kerala High Court decision that had reversed...

Supreme Court Rejects Mechanical Reliance on Accident Photographs, Awards Compensation to Families in Fatal Road Crash

The Supreme Court has held that photographs taken several hours after an accident cannot,...

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CESTAT Quashes Excise Duty Demand on Poultry Cage Weld Mesh

The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...

Commission Retained on Air Tickets Bought Through GSA/IATA Agents Not Taxable as Business Auxiliary Service

The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...

CENVAT Credit Can’t Be Denied on Duty-Paid Inputs from Area-Based Exempt Units: CESTAT

The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...

Ignoring Taxpayer’s Reply While Rejecting GST Refund Is Illegal: Bombay High Court

The Bombay High Court has set aside an ex-parte order rejecting a GST refund...