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Category: Corporate

Corporate

Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Cess Act, 1996 – HELD There is no legal infirmity in the finding of the High Court that UPPTCL acted in excess of power by its acts impugned, when there was admittedly no assessment or levy of cess under the Cess Act

May 16, 2021 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH UTTAR PRADESH POWER TRANSMISSION CORPORATION LIMITED AND ANOTHER — Appellant Vs. CG POWER AND INDUSTRIAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED AND ANOTHER — Respondent ( Before :…

Corporate

Tender Call Notice-A reading of Section 4 would show that the registration of an establishment under the Orissa Act is to categorise the establishment as a shop, commercial establishment, hotel, etc. and not for the purpose of issuing a labour licence which, in the context of the present Tender Call Notice, can only be a labour licence under the Contract Labour Act

Apr 11, 2021 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH M/S UTKAL SUPPLIERS — Appellant Vs. M/S MAA KANAK DURGA ENTERPRISES AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : Rohinton Fali Nariman and B.R. Gavai,…

Corporate

I B C, 2016 – S 14 – For the period of moratorium, since no Section 138/141 (NIA) proceeding can continue or be initiated against the corporate debtor because of a statutory bar, such proceedings can be initiated or continued against the persons mentioned in Section 141(1) and (2) of the Negotiable Instruments Act

Mar 7, 2021 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA FULL BENCH P. MOHANRAJ AND OTHERS — Appellant Vs. M/S. SHAH BROTHERS ISPAT PRIVATE LIMITED — Respondent ( Before : Rohinton Fali Nariman, Navin Sinha and…

Corporate

It is settled law that a secured creditor stands outside the winding up and can realise its security dehors winding up proceedings.-Winding up proceedings – A petition either under Section 7 or Section 9 of the IBC is an independent proceeding which is unaffected by winding up proceedings that may be filed qua the same company

Mar 7, 2021 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH A. NAVINCHANDRA STEELS PRIVATE LIMITED — Appellant Vs. SREI EQUIPMENT FINANCE LIMITED AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : Rohinton Fali Nariman and B.R.…

Corporate

DRAT – Waiver of pre deposit – In all cases fifty per cent of the decretal amount i.e. the debt due is to be deposited before the DRAT as a mandatory requirement, but in appropriate cases for reasons to be recorded the deposit of at least twenty five per cent of the debt due would be permissible, but not entire waiver.

Feb 23, 2021 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA FULL BENCH KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK PRIVATE LIMITED — Appellant Vs. AMBUJ A. KASLIWAL AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : S. A. Bobde, CJI, A. S.…

Corporate

Trade Marks Act, 1999 – S 85 and 87 – In the absence of any member, the chairperson may, if the occasion so arises, act as technical or judicial member – Section 87 enables a vice-chairperson, or as the case may be the senior-most member of the board to act as chairperson in the event of a vacancy to that position

Feb 21, 2021 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA FULL BENCH THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR PROTECTION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (INDIA GROUP) — Appellant Vs. UNION OF INDIA — Respondent ( Before : L. Nageswara Rao,…

Corporate

Societies Registration Act, 1860 – Sections 10 and 24 – Held, the appellants who are otherwise eligible to be enrolled as members of the Society in their own rights need not be denied of the same – They have a right to be considered for being admitted as members of the Society by the newly elected Managing Committee.

Feb 16, 2021 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH SWATI ULHAS KERKAR AND OTHERS — Appellant Vs. SANJAY WALAVALKAR AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : A.M. Khanwilkar and S. Ravindra Bhat, JJ.…

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Consumer

Consumer Protection Act, 1986 — Section 25 — Enforcement of orders — Pre-2002 amendment and post-2019 Act, all orders could be enforced as decrees. The period between 15.03.2003 to 20.07.2020 saw an anomaly where only interim orders (and monetary recovery) were clearly enforceable under Section 25, leaving final non-monetary orders in a gap. Interpretation of Statutes — Casus omissus — Court can fill gaps in legislation using interpretative tools like purposive construction when literal interpretation leads to absurdity or defeats the object of the Act, especially for remedial legislation like the Consumer Act.

Sep 2, 2025 sclaw
Service

Constitution of India, 1950 — Article 14, 39(d) and 43 — Equal pay for equal work — Contractual Assistant Professors performing identical duties as regularly appointed or ad-hoc Assistant Professors are entitled to the minimum pay scale of Assistant Professors.

Sep 2, 2025 sclaw
State Laws

Maharashtra Slum Areas (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment) Act, 1971 — Chapter I-A — Slum Rehabilitation Schemes — Preferential right of landowner to redevelop — Section 3B(4)(e) and Section 13(1) confer a preferential right on the landowner to redevelop a Slum Rehabilitation Area (SR Area) — SRA can undertake redevelopment only if the landowner fails to come forward with a scheme within a reasonable time

Sep 2, 2025 sclaw
State Laws

Maharashtra Slum Areas (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment) Act, 1971 — Sections 3C, 13, 14 — Waiver of preferential right — Waiver of landowner’s preferential right to redevelop requires clear and overt communication by the owner of intention not to exercise the right — Mere inaction or delay, particularly when the owner has consistently shown intent to redevelop, does not constitute waiver, especially if no invitation for redevelopment was issued.

Sep 2, 2025 sclaw