Bhumika Indulia, Author at SCC Times

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

ITAT | Scholarship expenditure incurred by Sr. Advocate Harish Salve held is revenue expenditure incurred for promoting his professional profile, and thus allowable under S. 37(1) ITA

Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT): A Bench of Amit Shukla, Judicial Member and Prashant Maharishi, Accountant Member, allowed an income tax appeal filed

Law School News Moot Court Announcements

19th Henry Dunant Memorial Moot Court Competition 2019

The Indian Society of International Law (ISIL) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) are happy to announce that the 19th Henry

Law School News Moot Court Announcements

3rd MM National Moot Court Competition, 17th to 19th October, 2019

Department of Law , Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be University), Mullana – Ambala in organizing “3rd MM National Moot Court Competition-2019 on 17th to

Case Briefs High Courts

P&H HC | Amount of compensation for motor accident claim to be calculated according to minimum wage prevalent in the State

Punjab and Haryana High Court: Ritu Bahri, J. allowed the petition and modified the award according to the prevalent rate in accordance

Case Briefs High Courts

HP HC | “Silence amounts to acceptance”; Held, long period of silence and inaction on the part of petitioner amounts to acquiescence and estoppel

Himachal Pradesh High Court: Tarlok Singh Chauhan, J. contemplated a writ petition where the relief sought by the petitioner was ‘that the

Case Briefs High Courts

Kar HC | ‘Nurses’ cannot be categorized as ‘medical practitioners’ under Karnataka Medical Registration Act

Karnataka High Court: B. Veerappa, J. allowed a petition filed by two nurses for quashing of an order whereby they were held

Cases Reported SCC Weekly

2019 SCC Vol. 7 August 7, 2019 Part 1

Criminal Trial — Sentence — Death sentence — Rarest of rare case — Post-conviction mental illness of accused/death row convict: Mental illness

Legislation Updates Notifications

Central Govt. constitutes — Advisory Committee– in exercise of powers conferred by S. 5 of Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986

S.O. 2948(E)— In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5 of the Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986

Legislation Updates Notifications

MCA amends provisions related to Differential Voting Rights under Companies Act

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has amended the provisions relating to issue of shares with Differential Voting Rights (DVRs) provisions under the

Case Briefs High Courts

Del HC | Discrepancy of not filing “leave to defend” under Or. 37 R. 3(5) in response to summary suit could be ignored in interest of justice

Delhi High court: Vibhu Bhkaru, J. dismissed a revision petition filed under Section 115 CPC impugning an order passed by the Additional District

Legislation Updates Notifications

Four New Products get Geographical Indication Tag

Geographical Indication (GI) under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade has recently registered 4 new GIs. PalaniPanchamirtham from Palani

Legislation Updates Notifications

Transfer of Regulation of Housing Finance Companies (HFCs) to Reserve Bank of India

The Finance (No.2) Act, 2019 (23 of 2019) has amended the National Housing Bank Act, 1987 conferring certain powers for regulation of

Case Briefs High Courts

P&H HC | No discrimination between grant of revisional pay scale when State had already decided to equate pay scale of certain post

Punjab and Haryana High Court: A Division Bench of Rajiv Sharma and Harinder Singh Sindhu, JJ. dismissed the writ petition on the

Case Briefs High Courts

MP HC | Non-filing of certificate under S. 65-B of Evidence Act on an earlier occasion can be excused if it is filed at a later stage during trial

Madhya Pradesh High Court: Rajeev Kumar Dubey, J., upheld the decision of the Trial Court and rejected a petition filed under Section

Case Briefs High Courts

Utt HC | ‘Comprehensive policy’ covers liability of insurer for payment of compensation in cases of car accidents; such claims are not barred by S. 167 of MV Act

Uttaranchal High Court: Sudhanshu Dhulia, J. remanded a matter pertaining to the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal and directed them to decide on

Case Briefs High Courts

HP HC | S. 311 CrPC not limited only for benefit of accused; Held, Court is not barred to summon witness merely because evidence supports prosecution case

Himachal Pradesh High Court: Anoop Chitkara, J. entertained a criminal revision petition filed under Section 482 CrPC for quashing of the order

Case Briefs High Courts

SCC Times

ITAT | Scholarship expenditure incurred by Sr. Advocate Harish Salve held is revenue expenditure incurred for promoting his professional profile, and thus allowable under S. 37(1) ITA

19th Henry Dunant Memorial Moot Court Competition 2019

3rd MM National Moot Court Competition, 17th to 19th October, 2019

P&H HC | Amount of compensation for motor accident claim to be calculated according to minimum wage prevalent in the State

HP HC | “Silence amounts to acceptance”; Held, long period of silence and inaction on the part of petitioner amounts to acquiescence and estoppel

Kar HC | ‘Nurses’ cannot be categorized as ‘medical practitioners’ under Karnataka Medical Registration Act

2019 SCC Vol. 7 August 7, 2019 Part 1

Central Govt. constitutes — Advisory Committee– in exercise of powers conferred by S. 5 of Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986

MCA amends provisions related to Differential Voting Rights under Companies Act

Del HC | Discrepancy of not filing “leave to defend” under Or. 37 R. 3(5) in response to summary suit could be ignored in interest of justice

Four New Products get Geographical Indication Tag

Transfer of Regulation of Housing Finance Companies (HFCs) to Reserve Bank of India

P&H HC | No discrimination between grant of revisional pay scale when State had already decided to equate pay scale of certain post

MP HC | Non-filing of certificate under S. 65-B of Evidence Act on an earlier occasion can be excused if it is filed at a later stage during trial

Utt HC | ‘Comprehensive policy’ covers liability of insurer for payment of compensation in cases of car accidents; such claims are not barred by S. 167 of MV Act

HP HC | S. 311 CrPC not limited only for benefit of accused; Held, Court is not barred to summon witness merely because evidence supports prosecution case

P&H HC | Bail granted on grounds of parity with co-accused and investigation qua applicant already completed

Jhar HC | Hearing delinquent employee necessary where disciplinary authority defers from finding of enquiry officer

CBDT takes steps to ensure transparency in Tax Administration by bringing in concept of DIN