LiveLawBiz RERA Cases Weekly Digest: August 10 - August 16, 2026

NOMINAL INDEXKiyana Estate LLP v. Tina Dharamshey and Anr., 2026 LLBiz HC(BOM) 456Bhupinder Singla v. State of Punjab, 2026 LLBiz HC(PNH) 42Sandeep Kumar & Anr. v. Amacon Developers & Ors., 2026 LLBiz REAT (TS) 55Dr. Seema Jain & Anr. v. Omaxe Ltd. & Anr., 2026 LLBiz REAT (HR) 54Sobha Ltd. v. Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority & Ors. c/w Abhishek Senapati & Anr. v. Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority & Anr., 2026 LLBiz REAT (KA) 53Authorised...

LiveLawBiz Indirect Tax Weekly Round-Up: August 10 - August 16, 2026

SUPREME COURTOrder Authorising Arrest Under GST Law Must Be Communicated Before Arrest: Supreme CourtCase Title : UNION OF INDIA vs SUNIL BIYANI Case Number : DIARY NO. 34138/2026The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that an order authorising arrest under the GST law must be communicated to the person concerned before the authorities proceed with the arrest. “To ensure that anyone who is facing the apprehension of arrest is not left in a position of irreparable damage, we have said that Section...

LiveLawBiz Direct Tax Weekly Round-Up: August 10 - August 16, 2026

HIGH COURTSAllahabad HCIncome Tax Act | 18-Month Period To Decide Settlement Application Cannot Restart On Transfer Between Interim Boards: Allahabad High CourtCase Title : B.L. Agro Industries Limited, Bareilly Thru. Mr. Amit Kumar Authorised Signatory v. Union of India Ministry of Finance Deptt. Revenue Govt. of India New Delhi Thru. Secy. and others Case Number : WRIT TAX No. - 77 of 2024 CITATION : 2026 LLBiz HC (ALL) 63The Allahabad High Court at Lucknow has recently held that the period...

LiveLawBiz Arbitration Cases Weekly Digest: August 10 - August 16, 2026

NOMINAL INDEXCentral Depository Services (India) Limited v. Daksha Narendra Bhavsar & Anr., 2026 LLBiz SC 268Justice K.V. Viswanathan and Justice Alok Aradhe, 2026 LLBiz SC 266Omaxe Ltd. v. Mr. Joginder Singh Nijjar & Anr., 2026 LLBiz HC(DEL) 834Union of India, Through Secretary, Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications, Govt. of India v. Sterlite Technologies Limited, 2026 LLBiz HC(DEL) 817P. Perumal Transports v. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited & Connected...

LiveLawBiz IPR Weekly Digest: August 10 - August 16, 2026

SUPREME COURTDefendant Can Question Trademark Owner On Prior Use Even If Written Statement Not On Record: Supreme Court Case Title: Shabu KN Achary v. Dharampal Premchand LimitedCase Number: Civil Appeal No. 10260 of 2026Citation: 2026 LLBiz SC 267The Supreme Court has ruled that a party accused of trademark infringement can question the trademark owner about documents showing when the disputed brand name was first used, even if that party's written statement is not on record. A bench of Justice...

LiveLawBiz IBC Weekly Digest: August 10 - August 16, 2026

SUPREME COURTUnderlying Contract's Subsistence Cannot Revive Time-Barred Debt Under IBC: Supreme CourtCase Title : Srinivasa Reddy Velagala v. Sravanthi Infratech Pvt Ltd Case Number : Civil Appeal No. 876 of 2021 CITATION : 2026 LLBiz SC 272The Supreme Court on Wednesday held that the mere subsistence of an underlying contract cannot give a creditor a continuing cause of action for an IBC default that has already occurred. It consequently ruled that a time-barred debt cannot be revived...

LiveLawBiz Indirect Tax Weekly Round-Up: August 03 - August 09, 2026

SUPREME COURTXerox's 'Kitting' Of Imported Photocopier Modules Is Not 'Manufacture': Supreme Court Upholds CESTAT RulingCase Title : Commissioner of Central Excise, Hyderabad-IV v. M/s Xerox India Ltd. & Ors. Case Number : Civil Appeal Nos. 5939–5941 of 2010 CITATION : 2026 LLBiz SC 257The Supreme Court has held that Xerox India's practice of grouping, plugging and pinning imported photocopier modules according to customers' requirements, commonly known as "kitting", did not amount to...

LiveLawBiz Direct Tax Weekly Round-Up: August 03 - August 09, 2026

SUPREME COURTCruise Does Not Cease To Be 'Carriage Of Passengers' Under Income Tax Act Because Of Onboard Hospitality: Supreme CourtCase Title : THE DIRECTOR OF INCOME TAX,(INTERNATIONAL TAXATION) VS M/S STAR CRUISES (INDIA) P. LTD. Case Number : Civil Appeal Nos. 3334-3336/2012 CITATION : 2026 LLBiz SC 259The Supreme Court has recently ruled that hospitality and entertainment offered on board a cruise do not alter the essential nature of the activity as the carriage of passengers under the...

LiveLawBiz RERA Cases Weekly Digest: August 2 - August 8, 2026

NOMINAL INDEXAims Max Gardenia Developers Pvt. Ltd. Thru. Authorized Signatory v. Mrs. Pratibha Gupta, 2026 LLBiz HC(ALL) 62Vishnu Associates Pvt. Ltd., Cuttack v. State of Odisha & Others, 2026 LLBiz HC(ORI) 22Shailesh B. Charati and Another v. M/s Arya Gruha Private Limited and Others, 2026 LLBiz HC(KAR) 135Jerry Fuller V. v. M/s. Casa Grande Grace Private Limited, 2026 LLBiz REAT (TN) 52Kanakia Spaces Realty Pvt. Ltd. v. Subhash Mahadappa Panchgalle, 2026 LLBiz REAT(MH) 51Tomy Abraham v....

LiveLawBiz IPR Weekly Digest: August 03 - August 09, 2026

SUPREME COURTSupreme Court Upholds PepsiCo's Lay's Potato Variety Registration Case Title: Kavitha Kuruganti Versus PepsiCo India Holdings Pvt. Ltd.Case Number: Special Leave Petition (C) Nos.10320-10321 of 2024Citation: 2026 LLBiz SC 260The Supreme Court has upheld a Delhi High Court order concerning PepsiCo's registration of its Lay's potato variety. The top court clarified that farmers can claim protection under the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights (PPVFR) Act if PepsiCo...

LiveLawBiz IBC Weekly Digest: August 3 - August 8, 2026

HIGH COURTIBC Amendment Removing Interim Moratorium For Personal Guarantors Applies To Pending Cases: Bombay High CourtCase Title : Tata Capital Financial Services Limited v. Neel Motors LLP and OrsCase Number : Commercial Arbitration Petition No. 620 of 2021CITATION : 2026 LLBiz HC(BOM) 430The Bombay High Court has ruled that a recent amendment removing the automatic interim moratorium available to personal guarantors to corporate debtors under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code applies even...

LiveLawBiz Arbitration Cases Weekly Digest: August 2 - August 8, 2026

NOMINAL INDEXRajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd. v. Parsa Kente Collieries Limited, 2026 LLBiz SC 262KKH Finvest Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. Ashiesh Shukla and Others, 2026 LLBiz SC 261Aroha Labs Pte. Ltd. v. Mr. Prem Dharmani & Ors., 2026 LLBiz HC(KAR) 133Rishabraj Estate Developers Pvt. Ltd. v. Heeramani Ratan Cooperative Housing Society Limited, 2026 LLBiz HC(BOM) 441M/s. S. E. Investments Ltd. (now known as Paisalo Digital Limited) v. Star Bazaar Private Limited & Ors., 2026 LLBiz...