LiveLawBiz Direct Tax Weekly Round-Up: April 06 - April 12, 2026

HIGH COURTSAndhra Pradesh HCTEP-Based Income Tax Summons Can't Be Quashed Without Proof Of Mala Fide: Andhra Pradesh High CourtCase Title : Koduru Picheswara Rao v. Union of India Case Number : WRIT PETITION No. 841 of 2026 CITATION : 2026 LLBiz HC(APH) 28The Andhra Pradesh High Court has held that summons issued under Section 131(1A) of the Income Tax Act on the basis of a Tax Evasion Petition (TEP) cannot be quashed in writ jurisdiction in the absence of clear and convincing proof of mala...

LiveLawBiz IPR Weekly Digest: April 5 - April 11, 2026

HIGH COURTSDelhi High CourtDelhi High Court Dismisses NEC's Patent Appeal, Holds Video Coding Invention Obvious In Light Of Prior ArtCase Title: NEC Corporation v. Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs Case Number: C.A.(COMM.IPD-PAT) 486/2022 Citation: 2026 LLBiz HC (DEL) 341The Delhi High Court has dismissed an appeal filed by NEC Corporation challenging the rejection of its patent application relating to video coding and decoding technologies, holding that the claimed invention lacks an...

LiveLawBiz RERA Cases Weekly Digest: April 5- April 11, 2026

Nominal IndexGera Developers Private Limited v. State of Maharashtra & Ors., 2026 LLBiz HC (BOM) 184Pristine Estates Villa Owners Maintenance Mutually Aided Co-operative Society Ltd v. B. Srinivas Rao & Ors., 2026 LLBiz HC (TEL) 10Sobha Limited v. Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority & Ors., 2026 LLBiz REAT (KA) 22Aruna Garg vs. M/s Chintels India Private Limited, 2026 LLBiz RERA(HR) 64Shri Dinesh Chandra Deka & Anr. v. M/s Vivek Developers & Anr., 2026 LLBiz RERA(AS)...

LiveLawBiz Arbitration Cases Weekly Digest: April 5- April 11, 2026

Nominal Index Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) & Ors. VS R Z Malpani, 2026 LLBiz SC 149Sujit Kumar Jaiswal v. The Managing Director, Dalmia Research International Pvt. Ltd., 2026 LLBiz HC (DEL) 339National Technical Research Organisation v. M/s Corporate Infotech Private Limited, 2026 LLBiz HC (DEL) 340Ms. Stalagmite Infracon Pvt. Ltd. v. Ms. Ashray Homes Build Well Pvt. Ltd., 2026 LLBiz HC (DEL) 349Union of India vs M/s Varindera Constructions Ltd., 2026...

LiveLawBiz IBC Weekly Digest: April 6 - April 11

SUPREME COURT Supreme Court Declines To Interfere With Adani Plan For Jaiprakash, Urges NCLAT To Expedite Vedanta AppealsCase Title : Vedanta Ltd vs Bhuvan Madan & Ors Case Number : C.A. 4098 OF 2026 CITATION : 2026 LLBiz SC 145The Supreme Court on Monday, 6 April, declined to interfere with the implementation of the resolution plan submitted by Adani Enterprises for Jaiprakash Associates Ltd, and directing the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT)...

LiveLawBiz IBC Weekly Digest: March 30 - April 4

SUPREME COURT Vedanta Moves Supreme Court Against NCLAT Refusal To Stay Implementation Of Adani's JAL Resolution PlanCase Title : Vedanta Limited vs Bhuvan Madan Case Number : Diary No. 18505 of 2026Vedanta Ltd has moved the Supreme Court assailing the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal's order declining interim relief against implementation of Adani Enterprises' resolution plan for Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. The plan, approved by the NCLT on March 17, 2026, with...

LiveLawBiz Indirect Tax Weekly Round-Up: March 30 - April 05, 2026

SUPREME COURTSupreme Court Dismisses Fox Mandal's Appeal In ₹3.89 Crore Service Tax CaseCase Title : Fox Mandal And Company vs Commissioner Case Number : CIVIL APPEAL NO. 3CITATION : 2026 LLBiz SC 134The Supreme Court recently (March 25) dismissed an appeal filed by Fox Mandal and Company against the Commissioner of Central Goods and Service Tax, Noida, declining to interfere with the CESTAT order, which upheld service tax and CENVAT-related demands aggregating to about Rs. 3.89 crore. While...

LiveLawBiz Direct Tax Weekly Round-Up: March 30 - April 05, 2026

SUPREME COURTSupreme Court Refuses To Interfere With Bombay HC Order Quashing IT Assessments Against Merged Reliance EntitiesCase Title : Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax v. Reliance Industries Limited Case Number : Diary No(s). 4339/2026 CITATION : 2026 LLBiz SC 141The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to interfere with a Bombay High Court ruling that had quashed income tax assessments issued in the names of Reliance Polyethylene Ltd. and Reliance Polypropylene Ltd. even after their merger...

LiveLawBiz IPR Weekly Digest: March 29 - April 4, 2026

HIGH COURTSDelhi High CourtDelhi HC Temporarily Bars Use Of 'YESHA SANT' Trademark, Orders Takedown of Listings Using Kareena Kapoor ImagesCase Title: Yesha Sant Designs Pvt Ltd v. Vidhi Singhal Trading As Varie In & Ors. Case Number: CS(COMM) 299/2026 Citation: 2026 LLBiz HC (DEL) 337The Delhi High Court has granted an ex-parte ad-interim injunction in favour of Yesha Sant Designs Pvt. Ltd., restraining an e-commerce seller from using the registered trademark “YESHA SANT” and directing it...

LiveLawBiz RERA Cases Weekly Digest: March 29- April 4, 2026

NOMINAL INDEXRare Townships Private Limited v. Mitul Gada, 2026 LLBiz HC(BOM) 173Smt. Deepa R. v. Rajiv Raghavan Pillai, 2026 LLBiz REAT (MH) 20Shri T. Kiran Kumar v. The Secretary, ORERA, 2026 LLBiz REAT (OD) 21Avtar Singh Guleria Versus Signature Infrabuild Private Limited, 2026 LLBiz RERA(HR) 62Col. Kanwar Ripu Sain Jaswal & Anr. v. M/s EMAAR India Ltd., 2026 LLBiz RERA(HR) 59Arpan Sarkar & Anr. v. Casa Grande Garden City Builders Pvt. Ltd., 2026 LLBiz RERA(KA) 61Promont...

LiveLawBiz Arbitration Cases Weekly Digest: March 29- April 4, 2026

Nominal IndexRajiv Gaddh vs Subodh Prakash, 2026 LLBiz SC 137NTPC Ltd Vs Micro And Small Enterprises Facilitation Council, Bhopal & Ors., 2026 LLBiz SC 138The Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. v. Jindal India Limited, 2026 LLBiz HC (DEL) 327UEM India Pvt. Ltd. v. ONGC Limited, 2026 LLBiz HC (DEL) 310SP Singla Constructions Pvt Ltd v State of Jharkhand & Anr., 2026 LLBiz HC (DEL) 330Talent Unlimited Online Services Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. v. Affle India Ltd., 2026 LLBiz HC (DEL) 338Kantilal...

LiveLawBiz IPR Weekly Digest: March 22 - March 28, 2026

HIGH COURTSDelhi High CourtDelhi High Court Asks Patanjali's Acharya Balkrishna To Narrow Down Grievances In His Personality Rights SuitCase Title: Acharya Balkrishna v. Ashok Kumar John Doe & Ors. Case Number: CS(COMM) - 291/2026Patanjali Ayurved co-founder and Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna has moved the Delhi High Court seeking protection of his personality rights against alleged deepfakes, misleading videos, and online misinformation. The court on Monday expressed reservations over...