LiveLawBiz Direct Tax Weekly Round-Up: June 01 - June 07, 2026

HIGH COURTSRajasthan HC60% Tax Rate Under Section 115BBE Cannot Apply To Pre-1 April 2017 Income: Rajasthan High CourtCase Title : Deepak Maratha v. Union of India Case Number : D.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 3625/2020 CITATION : 2026 LLBiz HC(RAJ) 26The Rajasthan High Court on 27 May held that the enhanced tax rate of 60% introduced under Section 115BBE of the Income-tax Act through the Taxation Laws (Second Amendment) Act, 2016, cannot be applied retrospectively to income pertaining to...

LiveLawBiz Arbitration Cases Weekly Digest: June 1 - June 6, 2026

NOMINAL INDEXNational Highways Authority of India v. T. Younis & Anr., 2026 LLBiz SC 216 Bennett Coleman and Company Limited v. Lord's Mark Industries Limited & Ors., 2026 LLBiz HC (DEL) 583 Ramacivil India Construction Private Limited v. Central Public Works Department & Connected Matters, 2026 LLBiz HC (DEL) 575 Midpoint Commodeal Private Limited v. Fidatocity Homes Private Limited & Ors., 2026 LLBiz HC (DEL) 580 Oracle International Corporation v. CIS IT Solutions Private...

LiveLawBiz IPR Weekly Digest: June 01 - June 07, 2026

SUPREME COURTSupreme Court Directs Princeton-Named Telangana Colleges To Publish Disclaimer Stating No Connection With US UniversityCase Title: The Trustees of Princeton University v. The Vagdevi Educational Society & Ors.Case Number: Special Leave Petition (C)Citation: 2026 LLBiz SC 217The Supreme Court directed six Telangana-based colleges operating under the 'Princeton' name to prominently display disclaimers on their websites, prospectuses, admission materials, and certificates stating...

LiveLawBiz RERA Cases Weekly Digest: June 1 - June 6, 2026

NOMINAL INDEXPrasanth B. & Anr. v. Hoysala Projects Pvt. Ltd. & Ors., 2026 LLBiz HC(KER) 87Vardhman Developers v. Uttarakhand Real Estate Appellate Tribunal & Anr., 2026 LLBiz HC(UTT) 8Harish Jasuja v. Rajasthan Real Estate Regulatory Authority & Anr., 2026 LLBiz REAT (RJ) 35Baroda Rajasthan Kshetriya Gramin Bank v. Rajasthan Real Estate Regulatory Authority & Ors., 2026 LLBiz REAT (RJ) 36Lakshmi V. Reddy v. M/s Maxworth Realty India Ltd., 2026 LLBiz RERA(KA) 92Vijay Kumar...

LiveLawBiz IBC Weekly Digest: June 1 - June 6, 2026

SUPREME COURT Supreme Court Refuses To Interfere With Interest On Adani Infra's Delayed ₹255 Crore Payment For Land Bought In Liquidation Case Title : CA RAMCHANDRA DALLARAM CHOUDHARY Versus ADANI INFRASTRUCTURE AND DEVELOPERS PRIVATE LIMITED Case Number : DIARY NO. 5988 OF 2026The Supreme Court on Monday declined to interfere with a National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) order directing Adani Infrastructure & Developers Pvt Ltd to pay 12% interest on...

LiveLawBiz Indirect Tax Weekly Round-Up: May 25 - May 31, 2026

SUPREME COURTReliance Industries' n-Hexane Import Cannot Be Classified As Motor Spirit Merely For Low Flash Point: Supreme CourtCase Title : Commissioner of Customs, Kandla, Gujarat v. M/s Reliance Industries Limited Case Number : CIVIL APPEAL NO. 569 OF 2012 CITATION : 2026 LLBiz SC 199The Supreme Court has ruled in favour of Reliance Industries Ltd. in its long-running customs classification dispute, holding that imported n-Hexane cannot be treated as motor spirit merely because its flash...

LiveLawBiz Direct Tax Weekly Round-Up: May 25 - May 31, 2026

SUPREME COURTSupreme Court Refuses To Interfere With Relief To Karnataka Bank In HTM Investment Income Tax DisputeCase Title : THE PR. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX & ANR. VERSUS M/S KARNATAKA BANK LTD. Case Number : Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 18972/2026 CITATION : 2026 LLBiz SC 198The Supreme Court on Monday declined to interfere with Karnataka Bank Ltd's tax relief in a dispute over deduction for diminution in the value of its held-to-maturity (HTM) investments,...

LiveLawBiz RERA Cases Weekly Digest: May 25 - May 30, 2026

NOMINAL INDEXVandana Sabharwal v. Union of India & Ors., 2026 LLBiz SC 213Advance India Projects Limited v. State of Haryana and Others, 2026 LLBiz HC (PNH) 26M/s Inspire Parking Nest Pvt. Ltd. v. Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority, Gurugram, 2026 LLBiz REAT (HR) 34Ravi Shankar & Anr. v. Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority & Ors., 2026 LLBiz REAT (KA) 33Mr. Ejaz Shoaib Hussain and Mr. Arbaaz Shoaib v. M/s Honest Builders and Developers Pvt. Ltd., 2026 LLBiz RERA(BR)...

LiveLawBiz Arbitration Cases Weekly Digest: May 25 - May 30, 2026

NOMINAL INDEXAshok and Ors. v. Padam Chand and Ors., 2026 LLBiz SC 211Madhya Pradesh Road Development Corporation Ltd. v. M/s Jabalpur Corridor Pvt. Ltd., 2026 LLBiz SC 210Tarini Prasad Mohanty v. M/s Sunflag Iron and Steel Company Limited, 2026 LLBiz SC 206Bhupesh Bhayana and Another v. Kunal Seth and Another, 2026 LLBiz SC 205Gujarat Water Supply and Sewerage Board v. Saryu Plastics Pvt. Ltd., 2026 LLBiz SC 203M/S BRH Wealth Kreators Ltd. v. Sudhir Kumar Aggarwal, 2026 LLBiz HC (DEL)...

LiveLawBiz IBC Weekly Digest: May 25 - May 30, 2026

SUPREME COURT Supreme Court Declines Ex-NCLAT Member's Plea Challenging Post-Retirement Practice Restriction Before NCLT, NCLAT Case Title : VIJAI PRATAP SINGH vs UNION OF INDIA Case Number : W.P. (C) No. 670/2026The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to entertain a writ petition filed by former National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) Technical Member Vijai Pratap Singh challenging the statutory restriction prohibiting former tribunal members from appearing...

LiveLawBiz IPR Weekly Digest: May 25 - May 31, 2026

SUPREME COURTSupreme Court Declines To Entertain Western Digital Challenge Over Refurbished Hard Drive SalesCase Title: Western Digital Technologies, Inc & Anr. v. Hansraj Dugar Case Number: Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 17783/2026 Citation: 2026 LLBiz SC 204The Supreme Court on Tuesday, 27 May declined to interfere with the Delhi High Court ruling permitting the sale of refurbished hard disk drives bearing Western Digital's trademarks, holding that removal of the...

LiveLawBiz Indirect Tax Weekly Round-Up: May 18 - May 24, 2026

SUPREME COURTSupreme Court Grants Bail To Future Maker Directors In Rs 54.77 Crore Service Tax Evasion CaseCase Title : RADHE SHYAM & ANR. vs ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER Case Number : Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No. 3559/2026 CITATION : 2026 LLBiz SC 193The Supreme Court on Monday granted bail to Radhey Shyam and another senior official of Future Maker Life Care Pvt Ltd in a Rs 54.77 crore service tax evasion case. The case arises from allegations that the multi-level direct...