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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against NCDRC Order Holding Interim Moratorium Under IBC Section 96 Does Not Stay Execution of Penalty Orders Under Consumer Protection Act. Consumer Penalties Are Not 'Debt' Under IBC and Execution Proceedings Under Section 27 CP Act Are Criminal in Nature, Not Civil Recovery....

The present appeal was filed against the final judgment and order passed by the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), wherein multiple penalties (27 in total) were imposed on the ap...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Accused in Cheque Dishonour Case — Upholds Conviction Under Section 138 NI Act for Security Deposit Refund. Cheques Issued for Refund of Security Deposit Under Lease Agreement Constitute Legally Enforceable Debt; Compensation Enhanced to Full Deposit Amount....

The case arises from a lease-cum-rent agreement dated 12th May 2014 between the appellant-accused (landlord) and the respondent-complainant (tenant) for Flat No. 206 in Bangalore. The complainant paid...

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Supreme Court Partly Allows Appeal in Specific Performance Suit — Distinguishes Between Condonation of Delay and Setting Aside Ex-Parte Decree. High Court Exceeded Jurisdiction by Setting Aside Ex-Parte Decree When Only Revision Against Condonation Order Was Filed....

The case arises from a suit for specific performance of an agreement for sale filed by the appellants (plaintiffs) against the respondents (defendants). The appellants alleged that the respondents exe...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeals in VAT Input Tax Credit Dispute — Rule 21(8) of Punjab VAT Rules Valid Despite Absence of Specific Enabling Provision in Parent Act at Time of Introduction. Input Tax Credit is a Facility, Not a Vested Right; State Can Restrict ITC on Stock-in-Trade to Reduced Tax Rate....

The Supreme Court considered appeals by the State of Punjab against a High Court judgment that had struck down Rule 21(8) of the Punjab Value Added Tax Rules, 2005 as ultra vires. The rule was introdu...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Appeal for Enhanced Compensation in Electrocution Death; Directs Appellants to Approach Civil Court. Fixed Compensation Paid by Electricity Board Does Not Bar Civil Remedy; Writ Court Cannot Determine Compensation Under Motor Vehicles Act Without Trial on Negligence....

The matter arose from a writ appeal filed by the legal heirs of one Ramasamy, who died due to electrocution on 14.11.2022. The appellants had earlier instituted a writ petition seeking a direction to ...

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Madras High Court Disposes of Writ Petition Seeking Consideration of Representation for Police Protection in Temple Festival After Assurance from Respondents. Court Records Peace Committee Resolution and Assurances, Holds That No Further Orders Are Required as the Festival Commenced Peacefully....

The petitioner, a devotee of Kulumayi Amman Temple, alleged that the temple had existed for over 250 years and an annual festival was scheduled for 04.03.2025. A dispute between two community groups r...

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Madras High Court Disposes Writ Petition Seeking Mandamus to Direct Police to Consider Representation. Court Directs Enquiry to be Completed Within One Week in Family Dispute Matter Under Article 226 of the Constitution....

Background: The petitioner, V. Prakashkumar, approached the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus to direct the police author...