Supreme Court Upholds Restriction on GST Refund for Input Services: Union of India vs. VKC Footsteps India Pvt Ltd (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the refund of unutilized Input Tax Credit (ITC) under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime includes credit on input services, or is restricted to input goods. CASE TYPE: Tax Law (Goods […]
Date of the Judgment: 13 September 2021 Citation: (2021) INSC 609 Judges: Dr Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, J and M. R. Shah, J Can a successful resolution applicant withdraw their resolution plan after it has been approved by the Committee of Creditors (CoC) but before final approval by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)? The Supreme
Supreme Court grants divorce based on irretrievable breakdown and cruelty: Sivasankaran vs. Santhimeenal (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a marriage can be dissolved on the grounds of irretrievable breakdown and cruelty, even if one party does not consent. CASE TYPE: Matrimonial/Divorce Law Case Name: Sivasankaran vs. Santhimeenal Judgment Date: 13 September 2021 Introduction Date of the
Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition Compensation: Ramesh Kumar vs. Bhatinda Integrated Cooperative Cotton Spinning Mill (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Determination of fair market value and annual increase for land acquisition compensation. CASE TYPE: Land Acquisition Case Name: Ramesh Kumar vs. Bhatinda Integrated Cooperative Cotton Spinning Mill and Ors. [Judgment Date]: 13 September 2021 Date of the
Supreme Court Upholds Arbitrator Appointment Under Section 11 of the Arbitration Act Despite Prior Agreement: Jaipur Zila Dugdh Utpadak Sangh Ltd. vs. M/s Ajay Sales & Suppliers (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an arbitrator appointed as per a prior agreement can be replaced by the High Court under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act,
Supreme Court Upholds Arbitration Award in Delhi Metro Dispute: DAMEPL Wins Against DMRC (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Interference with Arbitral Awards under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. CASE TYPE: Arbitration Law Case Name: Delhi Airport Metro Express Pvt. Ltd. vs. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. Judgment Date: September 09, 2021 Introduction Date
Supreme Court Enhances Compensation for Acquired Land: Bhupendra Ramdhan Pawar vs. Vidarbha Irrigation Development Corporation (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Determination of fair compensation for land acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, particularly concerning valuation of trees on acquired land and the method of calculating compensation when land value is determined using sales statistics. CASE TYPE:
Supreme Court on Disallowance of Interest under Section 14A of Income Tax Act for Banks LEGAL ISSUE: Whether proportionate disallowance of interest paid by banks is required under Section 14A of the Income Tax Act for investments in tax-free bonds/securities when the banks have sufficient interest-free funds. CASE TYPE: Income Tax Case Name: South Indian
Supreme Court Upholds Trial Court Decision on Land Sale Dispute: K.N. Nagarajappa vs. H. Narasimha Reddy (2021) Date of the Judgment: 09 September 2021 Citation: 2021 INSC 616 Judges: L. Nageswara Rao, J., S. Ravindra Bhat, J. Can a High Court interfere with the factual findings of a lower appellate court in a second appeal?
Supreme Court Upholds Extension of Enforcement Director’s Tenure: Common Cause vs. Union of India (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the Union Government can extend the tenure of the Director of Enforcement beyond the initial two-year period, especially when the incumbent has reached retirement age. CASE TYPE: Service Law, Public Interest Litigation Case Name: Common Cause (A
Supreme Court Clarifies Moratorium Under IBC: Anjali Rathi & Ors. vs. Today Homes & Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the moratorium under Section 14 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) extends to the personal properties of the promoters of a corporate debtor. CASE TYPE: Insolvency Law, Consumer Law Case Name: Anjali
Supreme Court on Suit for Injunction Without Declaration of Title: T.V. Ramakrishna Reddy vs. M. Mallappa (2021) Date of the Judgment: September 7, 2021 Citation: 2021 INSC 584 Judges: L. Nageswara Rao, J., B.R. Gavai, J. Can a suit for a permanent injunction be maintained without seeking a declaration of title, especially when the defendant
