Cognizance taken by the Magistrate on the protest complaint against a juvenile in conflict with law is not binding on him. Kerala High Court rules that it is the Juvenile Justice Board that should independently peruse the refer report or protest complaint and apply its mind to find out whether there are sufficient materials to proceed against the juvenile in conflict with law and issue summons by ensuring procedural safeguards. 2024 KLT OnLine 1150 Hon’ble Dr. Justice Kauser Edappagath A...

Income Tax Department should evolve a procedure whereby the e-mail id's furnished by the assessee's are regularly updated after confirmation with the assessee, so that at any given point in time, an assessee can only insist upon a maximum of three e-mail ids to which communications intended for him may be addressed. Kerala High Court 2024 KLT OnLine 1137 Hon’ble Justice Dr. A.K. Jayasankaran Nambiar & Hon’ble Justice Dr. Kauser Edappagath Sham Basheer v. Commissioner of...

Ad-interim relief, once granted, can be vacated or affirmed only after application of mind by the concerned Court. 2024 KLT OnLine 1139 (SC) Hon’ble Chief Justice of India, Justice Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud, Hon’ble Mr. Justice A.S. Oka, Hon’ble Mr. Justice J.B. Pardiwala, Hon’ble Mr. Justice Pankaj Mithal & Hon’ble Mr. Justice Manoj Misra High Court Bar Association, Allahabad v. State of U.P. Decided on 29th February, 2024 For full judgment 'click here'

There can't be an automatic vacation of stay: Supreme Court reverses Asian Resurfacing judgment What the Supreme Court dictated in the open Court: A recount “…. we don’t agree with the view(in Asian Resurfacing)… We have framed 2 questions (1) Whether this Court in exercise of its jurisdiction under Article 142 of the Constitution of India can order automatic vacation of all interim orders of the high courts of staying proceedings of civil and criminal cases on th...

A resolution plan that does not meet the requirement of Section 30(2) of IB Code could be invalid and not binding on the Central Government, State Government, Statutory authority any financial creditor or other creditor to whom in respect of dues arising under any law for the time being in force is void. 2024 KLT OnLine 1134 Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh Empee Distilleries Ltd. v. Deputy Commissioner of State Tax Decided on 27th February, 2024 For Petitioners : Advs. S. Anil Kum...