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Supreme Court Upholds Tax Deduction on Payments to Non-Resident Sports Associations: PILCOM vs. C.I.T. West Bengal-VII (29 April 2020)

Supreme Court Upholds Tax Deduction on Payments to Non-Resident Sports Associations: PILCOM vs. C.I.T. West Bengal-VII (2020) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether payments made to non-resident sports associations for matches played in India are subject to tax deduction at source. CASE TYPE: Income Tax Law Case Name: PILCOM vs. C.I.T. West Bengal-VII [Judgment Date]: 29 April 2020 […]

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Supreme Court clarifies Gratuity Calculation: BCH Electric Ltd. vs. Pradeep Mehra (29 April 2020)

Supreme Court Clarifies Gratuity Calculation Under Payment of Gratuity Act LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an employee is entitled to gratuity under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, or under a separate scheme by the employer, and whether they can choose the beneficial parts of both. CASE TYPE: Labour Law/Service Law Case Name: BCH Electric Limited vs.

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Supreme Court clarifies execution of arbitration award for land price fixation: Rajasthan Udyog vs. Hindustan Engineering (2020) INSC 257

Supreme Court clarifies execution of arbitration award for land price fixation: Rajasthan Udyog vs. Hindustan Engineering (2020) INSC 257 LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an arbitration award that determines compensation for land under an agreement for sale can be executed as a suit for specific performance when the arbitration was only for price fixation. CASE TYPE: Arbitration

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Supreme Court Quashes FIR for Stridhan Recovery: xxxx vs. xxxx (2020)

Supreme Court Quashes FIR for Stridhan Recovery: xxxx vs. xxxx (2020) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a criminal complaint for non-return of Stridhan is sustainable when filed several years after separation and a divorce petition, and when the Stridhan has been tendered back. CASE TYPE: Criminal Law, Matrimonial Dispute Case Name: xxxx vs. xxxx & Ors. Judgment

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court Decision in Auction Sale Dispute: Paul vs. T. Mohan (2020)

Supreme Court Upholds High Court Decision in Auction Sale Dispute: Paul vs. T. Mohan (2020) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the High Court was correct in setting aside an auction sale due to non-compliance of Order XXI Rule 89 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) and if the inherent powers under Section 151 of the

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Supreme Court clarifies implementation of Reservation Act 2018 in Karnataka: B K Pavithra vs. Union of India (2020)

Supreme Court clarifies implementation of Reservation Act 2018 in Karnataka: B K Pavithra vs. Union of India (2020) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the Supreme Court can entertain applications for directions that challenge subsequent government orders implementing a previously upheld act. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: B K Pavithra and Ors. vs. Union of India and

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence in Triple Murder Case: Manoj Suryavanshi vs. State of Chhattisgarh (2020)

Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence in Triple Murder Case: Manoj Suryavanshi vs. State of Chhattisgarh (2020) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the death penalty was warranted in a case of triple murder based on circumstantial evidence. CASE TYPE: Criminal Case Name: Manoj Suryavanshi vs. State of Chhattisgarh [Judgment Date]: 5 March 2020 Introduction Date of the Judgment:

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Supreme Court clarifies Detaining Authority’s Duty to Consider Representation in Preventive Detention Cases: Ankit Ashok Jalan vs. Union of India (2020)

Supreme Court Clarifies Detaining Authority’s Duty in Preventive Detention Cases (2020) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a Detaining Authority must independently consider a detainee’s representation before receiving the Advisory Board’s report. CASE TYPE: Preventive Detention Law Case Name: Ankit Ashok Jalan vs. Union of India & Ors. [Judgment Date]: 04 March 2020 Introduction Date of the Judgment:

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Supreme Court Upholds Leave for Suit Against Medical Trust: Ashok Kumar Gupta vs. Sitalaxmi Sahuwala Medical Trust (2020)

Supreme Court Upholds Leave for Suit Against Medical Trust: Ashok Kumar Gupta vs. Sitalaxmi Sahuwala Medical Trust (2020) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a suit seeking a scheme of administration for a public charitable trust, including the appointment of a specific trustee, falls within the scope of Section 92 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. CASE

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Supreme Court settles liability for lost Indira Vikas Patras in Post Office: Superintendent of Post Office vs. Jambu Kumar Jain (2020)

Supreme Court on Lost Indira Vikas Patras: Post Office Not Liable LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the Post Office is liable to pay the maturity value of lost Indira Vikas Patras (IVPs) when the original purchaser’s identity is not recorded. CASE TYPE: Consumer Protection Case Name: The Superintendent of Post Office, Bolangir Division, Bolangir, Odisha vs. Jambu

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Supreme Court overturns conviction in murder case: Satish Kumar vs. State of Himachal Pradesh (2020)

Supreme Court overturns conviction in murder case: Satish Kumar vs. State of Himachal Pradesh (2020) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the prosecution proved the guilt of the accused beyond reasonable doubt in a case based on circumstantial evidence, particularly concerning the recovery of a dead body and a weapon based on disclosure statements. CASE TYPE: Criminal Case

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Supreme Court quashes second complaint on same facts: Samta Naidu vs State of MP (2 March 2020)

Supreme Court quashes second complaint on same facts: Samta Naidu vs State of MP (2020) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a second criminal complaint is maintainable when a previous complaint on the same facts has been dismissed. CASE TYPE: Criminal Law Case Name: Samta Naidu & Anr. Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh and Anr. [Judgment Date]: 2

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