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Legislative intent behind R. 3(2)(c) first proviso of the Karnataka Value Added Tax Rules, 2005 is to sustain realistically the benefit of trade discount

Supreme Court: In the matter where the first proviso to Rule 3(2)(c) of the Karnataka Value Added Tax Rules, 2005 was being

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Woman, whose fetus was diagnosed with Anencephaly, allowed to terminate 24 weeks pregnancy

Supreme Court: The Bench of S.A. Bobde and L. Nageswara Rao, JJ allowed a woman to undergo medical termination of her 24

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Sahara Matter: Date to deposit Rs. 600 Crores not extended; failure will lead Subrata Roy back to prison

Supreme Court: Refusing to extend the deadline to deposit the amount of Rs. 600 Crores before 06.02.2017, the 3-judge bench of Dipak

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The condition to put a spectrum cap and make a classification not allowing certain entities to bid is not arbitrary

Supreme Court: Refusing to interfere with the principle of capping adopted in the Notice Inviting Application-2015 (NIA) for allocation of spectrums in

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State cannot make Rules to exclude the employees of unaided educational institutions from the benefits of revised pay scale

Supreme Court: In the case where the validity of the Rules made in respect of the 6th Pay Commission by State of

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High Court cannot issue a blanket order restraining arrest while refusing to quash the investigation

Supreme Court: Dealing with a pivotal question as to whether the High Court while refusing to exercise inherent powers under Section 482

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A judgment announced but not available on records cannot be considered a ‘judgment’

Supreme Court: Reminding the courts of their judicial duties, the bench of Dipak Misra and Amitava Roy, JJ said that a trial

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Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963 is not applicable in case of revision petition under Section 81 of the Assam Value Added Tax Act, 2003

Supreme Court: Deciding an important question of law as to whether provisions of Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963 are applicable

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Rejection of one ground will not affect the detention order passed on multiple grounds under COFEPOSA

Supreme Court: In the matter relating to supply of the ‘grounds’ of detention to the detenue when the Court has passed the

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If shareholder has substantial interest in the HUF, the payment made to the HUF will be deemed dividend under Section 2(22) of the Income Tax Act, 1961

Supreme Court: Explaining the term ‘dividend’ under Section 2(22)(e) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, the Court said that the said provision

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Article 215 does not give power to High Court to punish for contempt of Supreme Court

Supreme Court: Holding that the power to punish for contempt vested in a Court of Record under Article 215 of the Constitution

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Union Government to file affidavit on steps undertaken to improve infrastructure in Debt Recovery Tribunals

Supreme Court: Taking note of the fact that at present, thirty four Debt Recovery Tribunals and five Appellate Tribunals are functioning in

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Porters provide valuable support to the Indian Army and hence, should be paid wages at par at the lowest pay-scale applicable to multi-tasking staff

Supreme Court: In the matter where the rights of the posters working for the Indian Army were I n question, the Court

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NCMSC to formulate a scientific method for determining the basis for computing the required judge strength of the district judiciary to resolve the issue of backlog of cases

Supreme Court: Terming the inadequacy of judges to be the root cause for the delay in disposal of cases resulting in huge

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Policies concerning armed forces can be duly modified to ensure discipline in the Force and maintain its uniformity without any distinction of caste, creed, religion and sex

Supreme Court: Dismissing the present appeal wherein the appellant (enrolled as an airman with the Indian Air Force) had challenged the decision

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Legislative intent behind R. 3(2)(c) first proviso of the Karnataka Value Added Tax Rules, 2005 is to sustain realistically the benefit of trade discount

Woman, whose fetus was diagnosed with Anencephaly, allowed to terminate 24 weeks pregnancy

Sahara Matter: Date to deposit Rs. 600 Crores not extended; failure will lead Subrata Roy back to prison

The condition to put a spectrum cap and make a classification not allowing certain entities to bid is not arbitrary

State cannot make Rules to exclude the employees of unaided educational institutions from the benefits of revised pay scale

High Court cannot issue a blanket order restraining arrest while refusing to quash the investigation

A judgment announced but not available on records cannot be considered a ‘judgment’

Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963 is not applicable in case of revision petition under Section 81 of the Assam Value Added Tax Act, 2003

Rejection of one ground will not affect the detention order passed on multiple grounds under COFEPOSA

If shareholder has substantial interest in the HUF, the payment made to the HUF will be deemed dividend under Section 2(22) of the Income Tax Act, 1961

Article 215 does not give power to High Court to punish for contempt of Supreme Court

Union Government to file affidavit on steps undertaken to improve infrastructure in Debt Recovery Tribunals

Porters provide valuable support to the Indian Army and hence, should be paid wages at par at the lowest pay-scale applicable to multi-tasking staff

NCMSC to formulate a scientific method for determining the basis for computing the required judge strength of the district judiciary to resolve the issue of backlog of cases

Re-promulgation of ordinances is a fraud on the Constitution and a subversion of democratic legislative processes

Appeal in the name of religion, caste or community of the candidate, his agent, opponent or voter is a corrupt practice

Matter relating to transparency in designation of senior advocates to be finally heard in February, 2017

Anurag Thakur removed as BCCI President, Ajay Shirke removed as BCCI Secretary

Prohibition on sale of liquor along National and State highways

Policies concerning armed forces can be duly modified to ensure discipline in the Force and maintain its uniformity without any distinction of caste, creed, religion and sex