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Bombay High Court Dismisses Assessee's Appeal in Income Tax Case on Dividend Distribution Tax Rate. DDT under Section 115-O is a tax on the company, not on shareholders, and the India-UK DTAA does not provide a lower rate for DDT.

The Bombay High Court dismissed a batch of seven appeals filed by Foseco India Ltd. under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, challenging a comm...

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"Supreme Court Affirms Need for Minority Establishment in AMU’s Minority Status Dispute" AMU’s Minority Status Under Scrutiny: Establishment by Legislature Versus Minority Founding Rights

The Supreme Court judgment in Aligarh Muslim University v. Naresh Agarwal & Ors. primarily deals with the issue of minority rights in education, f...

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"Supreme Court Clarifies Legislative Competence on Alcohol Regulation: Potable vs Industrial Alcohol" "A landmark judgment addressing the scope of State and Union powers on regulating alcohol under the Indian Constitution."

The Supreme Court of India revisited the legislative competence concerning the regulation of alcohol under the Constitution. The court examined whethe...

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High Court Upholds Writ Petition Against Private Educational Institution for Unilateral Change in Staff Service Conditions. Supreme Court affirms decision, emphasizing the public duty of education institutions and the doctrine of legitimate expectation.

The High Court on 05.08.2014, regarding the maintainability of a writ petition under Article 226 against a private educational institution. The case i...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals by States of Karnataka and Kerala in Lottery Tax Dispute — State Legislatures Have Competence to Tax Lotteries Under Entry 62 List II. Regulatory Entry 40 List I Does Not Bar State Taxation of Lotteries Organised by Other States.

The Supreme Court considered appeals by the States of Karnataka and Kerala against judgments of their respective High Courts which had struck down sta...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition of Chinese National Seeking Visa Extension and Quashing of Leave India Notice. Petitioner Admitted Overstaying e-Visa Condition of 180 Days Continuous Stay, Court Declines to Interfere Under Foreigners Act, 1946.

The petitioner, Li Dong, a national of the People's Republic of China, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India b...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Dismissal of Suit Against Foreign Sovereign and Union of India for Want of Consent Under Section 86 CPC and Being Time-Barred. Suit Against Sovereign Head of Netherlands Dismissed as Plaint Did Not Disclose Cause of Action and Was Barred by Limitation.

The appellant, K.S. Dhondy, filed a suit in the Bombay High Court for recovery of US $25 million with interest against two respondents: Her Majesty th...

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Bombay High Court Rejects Plaint Against Foreign Sovereign in Suit for Damages Due to Lack of Consent Under Section 86 CPC. Suit Against Queen of Netherlands Dismissed as Foreign Sovereign Immune from Suit Without Central Government Consent.

The original plaintiff, S.K. Dhondy, proprietor of M/s. S.K. Dhondy & Co., owned a vessel m.v. "SKD-I" which was chartered to Dredging Corporation of ...