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Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition Alleging Wilful Disobedience of Supreme Court Arrest Guidelines; No Contempt Without a Prior Judicial Finding of Violation. Voluntary Settlement and Quashing of the Underlying FIR Precludes Subsequent Contempt Action on Same Facts.

The contempt petition arose from an FIR registered against the petitioner under the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the Indian Penal Code. The pe...

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Madras High Court Considers Tax Revision Against Tribunal Order Restoring Equal Addition and Penalty Under TNVAT Act, 2006. Taxpayer Argues Stock Variation Computed from Notional Trading Method Without Physical Verification Cannot Sustain Penalty Under Section 27(3)(c).

The case involved a tax revision petition filed by M/s. Vista Garments, a registered dealer under the CGST Act, 2017, engaged in manufacturing hosiery...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Writ Petitions Challenging Removal of Municipal Councillors and Appointment of Administrator. Petitioners Allege Violation of Natural Justice and Non-Compliance with Section 41 of Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 in Removal Orders.

The matter comprised two writ petitions. W.P. No. 101601/2025 was filed by elected councillors of Gadag-Betageri City Municipal Council challenging th...

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Supreme Court Allows Review Petition Filed by Customs Department in Customs Act Case — DRI Officers Held as Proper Officers. The Court overruled earlier decisions and upheld Section 28(11) of the Customs Act, 1962 as constitutionally valid, restoring the Department's power to issue show cause notices.

The Supreme Court, in a batch of petitions led by Review Petition No. 400 of 2021, considered the correctness of its earlier judgment in M/s Canon Ind...

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Supreme Court Upholds Contempt Conviction for Breach of Undertaking in Loan Recovery Proceedings. Directors' Failure to Honour Court Undertaking Despite Multiple Opportunities Constitutes Wilful Contempt Under Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, Sections 10 and 12.

The Supreme Court considered a special leave petition challenging contempt convictions for breach of an undertaking given during loan recovery proceed...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Abetment of Suicide Case Against Wife and In-Laws — No Instigation or Intent to Aid Suicide Found. Allegations of Refusal to Return to Matrimonial Home and Demand to Stay at Parental Village Do Not Constitute Abetment Under Section 306 IPC.

The petitioners, Mandakini Kiran Landge (wife of the deceased), Hirabai Jagannath Markad (mother of petitioner No.1), and Dadasaheb Rambhau @ Bhaurao ...

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Bombay High Court Holds Husband Guilty of Contempt for Wilful Disobedience of Maintenance Order. Non-compliance with Family Court's maintenance order for over two years despite notice of contempt petition amounts to wilful disobedience under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The contempt petition was filed by the wife, Amita B Devnani, against her husband Bhagwan H Devnani and others, alleging wilful disobedience of an ord...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition Against Employer in Contract Labour Abolition Case. Termination of Contract Workers After Expiry of Contract Period Does Not Violate Interim Order as Order Only Maintained Status Quo During Pendency of Writ Petition.

The petitioner, General Employees Association, a registered trade union under the Trade Unions Act, 1926, representing contract labourers employed by ...