Category: Supreme Court/High Court related

Writ Petition bearing No. 50 of 2010 (Indian Exporters Grievances Forum & Other vs. CIT) challenging the constitutional validity of Rule 8D has been admitted on 12.1.2010 by Hon’ble Shri Justice Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud and Hon’ble Shri Justice J.P. Devadhar of the Bombay High Court. It has been directed that the said matter including appeals relating to section 14A shall be taken up for final hearing on 13 & 14th July 2010.

The Hon’ble Shri Justice V.C. DAGA & The Hon’ble Shri Justice K.K. TATED Court Room No. 53 Writ Petitions arising out of Customs, Excise, Sales Tax, Income Tax and all other Revenue matters under the Central Acts for Admission and …

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The substantial question of law arises in the present appeal is regarding the correct interpretation of section 32 and other sections of the Income tax Act, 1961 and whether in the fats and circumstances of the case and in law, the Hon’ble Tribunal is right in holding that the depreciation is allowable on the National Stock Exchange membership card held by the assessee if the card was acquired after 1-4-1998

No reasons were apparently given by the Collegium for the supersession of the three senior judges though it was hinted that “performance” and “conduct” may have played a part.

Mr. Justice Soumitra Sen was a practising advocate of Calcutta High Court before he was appointed as a Judge of that High Court, with effect from December 3, 2003. In Civil Suit No. 8 of 1983, filed by Steel Authority of India Limited against Shipping Corporation of India Limited and Ors., Calcutta High Court vide order dated April 30, 1984 appointed him as a Receiver to make an inventory of certain goods which had been imported and then rejected by Steel Authority of India Limited and to sell those goods and hold the sale proceeds to the credit of the Suit. After preparation of inventory and sale of the goods, the Receiver was directed to deduct 5 % of the sale price towards his remuneration, keep the balance in a separate bank account in a bank of his choice and to hold the same free from lien or encumbrances, subject to further orders of the Court.

The murky case of alleged bribe of Rs. 15 lakhs to ITAT Member – turned – Punjab & Harayana High Court Judge – Justice Nirmal Yadav will now be probed by a three judge panel.

The Allahabad High Court dismissed the objection raised by the Additional Solicitor General of India Ashok Nigam on Monday. According to Nigam, the petitioner had no locus standi to challenge the appointment of Dr Satish Chandra as the High Court judge.

the following Hon’ble Division Benches will hear Original Side Tax Appeals for Admission and Interlocutory Applications therein and Notice of Motion taken out for condonation of delay. The lists of the said matters are displayed on the Notice Board of the Appeal Branch as well as on the Internet.

Two Additional Solicitors General appointed to deal with tax cases The Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, on Thursday said that two Additional Solicitors-General have been appointed to exclusively deal with direct and indirect tax-related cases in the Supreme Court and …

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Hon’ble Shri Justice Bilal Nazki has assumed charge as judge of the Bombay High Court with effect from 7th January 2008. Justice Nazki was born on 18th November, 1947 at Srinagar. He was appointed an Additional Judge of the Jammu …

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