“The Supreme Court condemns coercive tactics by GST officials: called to departmental action”
The observations of the court highlight the concerns about the misuse of the execution powers under the GST Marco, which caused appeal for greater responsibility within the tax departments.
Supreme Court to Decide Validity of GST Time Limit Extensions Under Section 168A Amid Legal Challenge
The Supreme Court is set to decide whether the time limit for adjudicating show cause notices and passing orders under Section 73 of the GST Act can be extended through notifications issued under Section 168A. This provision allows the government to extend time
Supreme Court to Review Gujarat HC’s Interim Order Allowing Law Graduates from Unrecognised Institutions to Appear for Judiciary Exams
The Supreme Court is set to hear a challenge to the Gujarat High Court’s interim order allowing two law graduates from unrecognised institutions to appear for civil judge examinations. The High Court, led by Justice Nirzar S Desai, directed the State Bar Council
Supreme Court Aligns GST and Customs Arrests with Criminal Procedure Safeguards
Arrests under GST and Customs will be under criminal procedure safeguards, with "reasons to believe" benchmark and permit anticipatory bail without registration through formal FIR.
The Supreme Court asks the Union to ensure affordable medications for patients with rare diseases
The Bench of CJI Sanjiv Khanna and Judge Sanjay Kumar were listening to a rare disease with a rare disease. - Spinal muscle atrophy would not be equivalent to a preceding union for other patients in a similar way.
The SC clarify there is no need for preliminary investigation in FIR’s corruption against public servants
Supreme Court recently observed that a preliminary investigation is not mandatory before registering a FIR One against a public servant under the Corruption Prevention Law. In addition, the defendant cannot have the right acquired to claim a preliminary investigation before the FIR registration
Delhi High Court: Forced Waiver of Show Cause Notice Before Confiscation is Unlawful
The Delhi High Court ruled that forcing travelers to waive show cause notices before confiscation under Section 124 of the Customs Act is unlawful. It ordered the release of a seized Rolex watch worth ₹30.29 lakh. The Delhi High Court has ruled that
State Cannot Cherry-Pick Premature Release Cases: Punjab & Haryana High Court
The Punjab & Haryana High Court has determined that the state cannot selectively grant premature release concessions to a limited number of convicts, as this practice is “highly unfair.” Liberty is the most valuable asset for a prisoner receiving a life sentence, according
Supreme Court Dismisses PIL Seeking Internet Price Regulation, Directs Petitioner to Competition Commission
SC rejects PIL for controlling price of internet, directs petitioner to approach Competition Commission for grievance of market domination by Jio. CJI indicates various choices available in free market.
Supreme Court Criticizes Delhi HC’s ‘Mini-Trial’ Approach in Anticipatory Bail Orders
Delhi High Court practice of giving detailed anticipatory bail orders are labeled "disgusting" and are in line with orders of conviction capable of biasing trial court procedures by the Supreme Court.
