Indian Court Judgments — 2023

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

M/s. Saraf Exports vs Commissioner of Income Tax, Jaipur-Iii

Income Tax Act, 1961 – ss.80-IB and 28 – Deduction u/s 80IB – Denial of – For AY 2008-09 the respondent-assessee (partnership firm) filed it…

10 April 2023 · Dismissed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

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Bhimashankar Sahakari Sakkare Karkhane Niyamita vs Walchandnagar Industries Ltd. (Wil)

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.34(3) – Limitation Act, 1963 – s.2(j) r/w s.4 – “period of limitation” – General Clauses Act, 189…

10 April 2023 · Dismissed · M.R. Shah, Krishna Murari

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M/s Us Technologies International Pvt. Ltd. vs The Commissioner of Income Tax

Income Tax Act, 1961 – s.271C – Interpretation of – Belated remittance of the TDS after deduction, such assessee if liable to pay penalty u/…

10 April 2023 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, C.T. Ravikumar

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Authorised Officer State Bank of India vs C. Natarajan & Anr.

Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 : ss. 13(4), 17 – Security Interest (En…

10 April 2023 · Allowed · S. Ravindra Bhat, Dipankar Datta

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Ajay Shankar Srivastava vs Bar Council of India & Anr.

Bar Council of India Certificate and Place of Practice (Verification) Rules, 2015 – Verification of certificates of practice and educational…

10 April 2023 · D.Y. Chandrachud, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, J.B. Pardiwal

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Mansarovar Commercial Pvt. Ltd. vs Commissioner of Income Tax, Delhi

Constitution of India – The Constitution (Thirty Sixth Amendment) Act, 1975 – Art. 371-F – Sikkim State Income-Tax Manual, 1948 – Sikkim (Co…

10 April 2023 · Dismissed · M.R. Shah, B.V. Nagarathna

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Income Tax Officer vs Vikram Sujitkumar Bhatia

Income Tax Act, 1961: s.153C – Assessment of income of any other person – Initiation of search u/s.132 prior to the amendment to s.153C – Ap…

6 April 2023 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai

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Commissioner of Income Tax 7 vs M/s Paville Projects Pvt. Ltd.

Income Tax Act, 1961 – s.263 – Exercise of jurisdiction under – Respondent filed its income tax return for the AY 2007-08, wherein it showed…

6 April 2023 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, A.S. Bopanna

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Haryana Power Purchase Centre vs Sasan Power Ltd. & Ors.

Electricity Laws – Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) and Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), if empowered to disregar…

6 April 2023 · Allowed · K.M. Joseph, B.V. Nagarathna

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Man Singh vs Shamim Ahmed (Dead) Thr. Lrs

Uttar Pradesh Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act, 1972: ss.20, 30 – Deposit of rent in court – When – Held: Tena…

5 April 2023 · Dismissed · Aniruddha Bose, Sudhanshu Dhulia

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Madhyamam Broadcasting Limited vs Union of India & Ors.

Constitution of India – Art. 19(1)(a) and 19(2) – Freedom of Speech and Expression – Freedom of Press – Reasonable Restriction – National Se…

5 April 2023 · Allowed · D.Y. Chandrachud, Hima Kohli

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Pinak Pani Mohanty vs Union of India and Ors.

Directions – Union of India, sought directions to transfer an amount of Rs. 5,000 crores out of unutilized amount of Rs. 23,937 crores (lyin…

29 March 2023 · Disposed · M.R. Shah, C.T. Ravikumar

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Prem Kishore & Ors. vs Brahm Prakash & Ors.

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – s. 11, Or. 7 R. 11, Or, 9 R. 8, Or. 17 R. 3 – Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 – s. 14(1)(a) – The landlord (ori…

29 March 2023 · Allowed · Sudhanshu Dhulia, J.B. Pardiwala

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Prasanta Kumar Sahoo & Ors. vs Charulata Sahu & Ors.

PRASANTA KUMAR SAHOO & ORS. v. CHARULATA SAHU & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 2913-2915 of 2018) MARCH 29, 2023 [A. S. BOPANNA AND J. B. PARDIWALA,…

29 March 2023 · Dismissed · A.S. Bopanna, J.B. Pardiwala

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Cce, Aurangabad vs M/s Videocon Industries Ltd. Thr. Its Director

Customs Tariff Act, 1975 – First Schedule – Chapter 90 – LCD panels – Classification of – CESTAT held that the LCD panels imported by assess…

29 March 2023 · Dismissed · S. Ravindra Bhat, Dipankar Datta

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Shivshankara & Anr. vs H.P. Vedavyasa Char

Abatement: Abatement of suit – Non-joinder of necessary parties – Non-impleadment of all other legal heirs of deceased defendant – Effect of…

29 March 2023 · Dismissed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, C.T. Ravikumar

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Balu Sudam Khalde & Anr. vs The State of Maharashtra

Penal Code, 1860: ss. 302 r/w 34 – Prosecution case that verbal altercation between the parties resulting in a fight wherein first informant…

29 March 2023 · Dismissed · Sudhanshu Dhulia, J.B. Pardiwala

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M P High Court Bar Association vs Union of India & Ors.

Debt Recovery Tribunals and Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunals Electronic filing Rules, 2020 – e-filing of pleadings – Department of Financia…

29 March 2023 · Disposed · D.Y. Chandrachud, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, J.B. Pardiwal