Supreme Court Upholds Concurrent Findings on Gift Deed Validity: Keshav vs. Gian Chand (2022) Date of the Judgment: 24 January 2022 Citation: Civil Appeal No. 364 of 2022 Judges: M.R. Shah, J., and Sanjiv Khanna, J. Can a gift deed be considered valid if the donor’s intention is questionable? The Supreme Court of India addressed […]
Supreme Court Enhances Compensation for Grievous Injuries in Motor Accident Case LEGAL ISSUE: Enhancement of compensation for pain, suffering, and loss of amenities in motor accident claims. CASE TYPE: Motor Accident Compensation Case Name: Shivdhar Kumar Vashiya vs. Ranjeet Singh and others Judgment Date: 21 January 2022 Date of the Judgment: 21 January 2022 Citation:
Date of the Judgment: 21 January 2022 Citation: 2022 INSC 81 Judges: M.R. Shah, J., Sanjiv Khanna, J. Can the compensation awarded for a motor accident be increased when the victim suffers severe injuries and permanent disability? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this question in a case where the claimant suffered grievous injuries,
Supreme Court Clarifies Sales Tax Exemption for Manufacturing Units: State of Gujarat vs. Arcelor Mittal Nippon Steel India Limited (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a manufacturing unit is eligible for sales tax exemption on raw materials when those materials are not directly used by the unit, but are instead transferred to another entity for processing before
Supreme Court Upholds Purchase Tax on Essar Steel: State of Gujarat vs. Arcelor Mittal Nippon Steel India Limited (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an eligible industrial unit is entitled to tax exemptions when it transfers raw materials to another unit for processing, instead of using them directly. CASE TYPE: Tax Law Case Name: State of Gujarat
Supreme Court clarifies tax exemptions for manufacturing units: State of Gujarat vs. Arcelor Mittal Nippon Steel India Limited (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a manufacturing unit is eligible for tax exemptions on raw materials when those materials are not directly used by the unit but transferred to another entity for processing. CASE TYPE: Tax Law Case
Supreme Court Enhances Compensation for Grievous Injuries in Motor Accident Case: Shivdhar Kumar Vashiya vs. Ranjeet Singh (2022) Date of the Judgment: January 21, 2022 Citation: (2022) INSC 43 Judges: M.R. Shah, J., Sanjiv Khanna, J. Can the compensation awarded for pain, suffering and loss of amenities in a motor accident case be enhanced when
Supreme Court Reinstates Murder Conviction in Fatal Assault Case: State of UP vs. Jai Dutt (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a conviction for murder under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 can be converted to a conviction for causing grievous hurt under Section 326 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, when the victim dies
Supreme Court Reinstates Murder Conviction in Uttar Pradesh Case LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the High Court erred in converting a murder conviction to grievous hurt based on the time of death and absence of a skull fracture. CASE TYPE: Criminal Case Name: State of U.P. vs. Jai Dutt and Anr. Judgment Date: 19 January 2022 Date
Supreme Court Upholds Forest Land Vesting, Rejects Tax Mandamus: Village Officer vs. Chunayamakkal Joseph (2022) Date of the Judgment: January 19, 2022 Citation: 2022 INSC 49 Judges: M.R. Shah, J. and B.V. Nagarathna, J. (authored by M.R. Shah, J.) Can a High Court direct revenue authorities to accept basic tax on land that has been
Supreme Court overturns High Court order on land tax for vested forest land: Village Officer vs. Chunayamakkal Joseph (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether revenue authorities can be compelled to accept basic tax for land declared as vested forest land. CASE TYPE: Civil. Case Name: Village Officer and others vs. Chunayamakkal Joseph and another. [Judgment Date]: 19
Supreme Court Reinstates Murder Conviction in Fatal Assault Case: State of U.P. vs. Jai Dutt (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the High Court was correct in converting a murder conviction to grievous hurt when the victim died due to a head injury sustained during the assault. CASE TYPE: Criminal Case Name: State of U.P. vs. Jai
