Supreme Court overturns NCLAT decision on share transfer: Chalasani Udaya Shankar vs. Lexus Technologies (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) can summarily dismiss a petition for rectification of a company’s register of members without proper examination of evidence. CASE TYPE: Company Law Case Name: Chalasani Udaya Shankar and others vs. M/s. […]
Supreme Court Denies Renewal of Mining Leases: Odisha Govt. vs. Bharat Process & Mechanical Engineers Ltd (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether mining leases can be renewed for a company undergoing liquidation. CASE TYPE: Company Law, Mining Law Case Name: Chief Secretary, Government of Odisha vs. Bharat Process & Mechanical Engineers Limited (in Liquidation) and Others [Judgment
Supreme Court Addresses Various Applications in Karnataka Mining Case (03 April 2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Review and disposal of various interlocutory applications related to mining activities in Karnataka. CASE TYPE: Mining Law, Public Interest Litigation Case Name: Samaj Parivartana Samudaya & Ors. vs. State of Karnataka & Ors. [Judgment Date]: 03 April 2024 Date of the
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Supreme Court directs survey of mining leases in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh: Samaj Parivartana Samudaya vs. State of Karnataka (2024) INSC 267 (14 March 2024) Date of the Judgment: 14 March 2024 Citation: 2024 INSC 267 Judges: Justice Sanjiv Khanna, Justice M.M. Sundresh, and Justice Bela M. Trivedi Can the Supreme Court intervene to ensure
Supreme Court Upholds Re-Auction of Sick Company Assets: Rajiv Kumar Jindal vs. BCI Staff Colony (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the auction of assets of a sick company was valid when the Operating Agency failed to follow mandatory procedures. CASE TYPE: Insolvency/Company Law. Case Name: Rajiv Kumar Jindal and Others vs. BCI Staff Colony Residential Welfare
Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in Property Dispute: Developer Group India Pvt. Ltd. vs. Surinder Singh Marwah (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the High Court was justified in restraining the alienation of properties of a third party in a winding-up petition of another company. CASE TYPE: Corporate Law, Insolvency, Real Estate Case Name: Developer Group India
Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal, Modifies Injunction in Property Dispute: Developer Group India Pvt. Ltd. vs. Surinder Singh Marwah (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a blanket injunction on all properties of a company is justified when the claim is for a smaller amount and the company is not directly related to the company under liquidation. CASE
Supreme Court Clarifies Rectification Jurisdiction under Section 59 of Companies Act, 2013 Date of the Judgment: January 4, 2023 Citation: (2023) INSC 12 Judges: A.S. Bopanna, J. and Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, J. Can a company approach the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) to rectify its register of members for violations of SEBI regulations? The Supreme
Supreme Court Upholds Winding Up Order in Debt Dispute: Shital Fibers Ltd. vs. Indian Acrylics Limited (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a company can be wound up for failure to pay a debt when the company claims a dispute over the quality of goods supplied. CASE TYPE: Company Law/Insolvency Case Name: Shital Fibers Ltd. vs. Indian
Supreme Court Upholds IBC’s Primacy Over Winding Up: A. Navinchandra Steels vs. SREI Equipment Finance (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) overrides the Companies Act, 1956/2013 in cases of conflict, particularly when a winding-up petition has been admitted. CASE TYPE: Insolvency and Corporate Law Case Name: A. Navinchandra Steels Private
Supreme Court clarifies transfer of winding-up proceedings to NCLT under IBC: Action Ispat vs. Shyam Metalics (2020) LEGAL ISSUE: Transfer of winding-up proceedings to the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC). CASE TYPE: Insolvency Law Case Name: Action Ispat and Power Pvt. Ltd. vs. Shyam Metalics and Energy
Supreme Court permits transportation of already mined iron ore: Chowgule and Company Private Limited vs. Goa Foundation & Ors. (2020) INSC 47 Date of the Judgment: January 30, 2020 Citation: (2020) INSC 47 Judges: S.A. Bobde, CJI, B.R. Gavai, and Surya Kant, JJ. Can mining leaseholders transport iron ore that was mined before a court-ordered
