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Does non-payment of stamp duty in a commercial contract invalidate the arbitration clause? Issue referred to the Constitutional bench to decide

Supreme Court: The three-judge bench comprising DY Chandrachud, Indira Banerjee and Indu Malhotra, JJ. has observed that non-payment of stamp duty in

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Works contract and Levy of Stamp Duty under the Maharashtra Stamp Act

by Dormaan Dalal*

Case Briefs High Courts

All HC reiterates that Authorities not to demand Stamp Duty beyond Art. 57(b) Sch. 1-B of Stamp Act

Allahabad High Court: Dr Kaushal Jayendra Thaker, J., addressed a matter with regard to stamp duty. Respondents invited a tender to repair

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Bom HC | Stamp duty cannot be avoided on arbitration agreement, even if the rest of the contract is executed outside state

Bombay High Court: G.S.Patel, J., held that an arbitration agreement must be stamped in the state where the arbitration is to take place,

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HP HC | Authority to pass speaking order on representation against levy of stamp duty

Himachal Pradesh High Court: A Division Bench of Surya Kant, CJ and Ajay Mohan Goel, J. disposed a writ petition which was

Case Briefs High Courts

Market value of property need not be determined separately if auction is conducted by court

High Court for the States of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana: The Single Judge Bench of the High Court allowed a writ petition

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Bombay High Court’s order upholding the State Legislature imposing tax on anything shown on electronic and print media stayed

Supreme Court: In the matter where the Indian Broadcasting Foundation had appealed against the order of the Bombay High Court which upheld

Case Briefs High Courts

No rebate for Stamp Duty to be paid in another State in case of scheme of arrangement

Bombay High Court: Deciding a case on amalgamation between two companies the Reliance Industries Limited and Reliance Petroleum Limited, Jamnagar the bench