The Delhi High Court, led by Justice Girish Kathpalia, granted anticipatory bail to Luvkesh Aggarwal in a scuffle case under Section 110 BNS Act. The dispute arose from a children’s quarrel, escalating to injuries on both sides. With no serious objection from the prosecution and the weapon (baseball bat) already [...]
The Delhi High Court, led by Justice Mini Pushkarna, ruled in favor of Bridgestone Corporation, restraining Divi Automotive from using deceptively similar trademarks like “Indo Birla” for lubricants. The court noted blatant infringement, citing evidence from investigations and local commissioner reports. With no defense filed, the suit was decreed under [...]
The Delhi High Court, led by Justice Prateek Jalan, upheld that MA degrees in Fine Arts meet the essential qualification for TGT (Art) roles in EMRS schools under NESTS. However, diploma holders were deemed ineligible. The judgment clarified that “Degree in Fine Arts” includes postgraduate qualifications under UGC norms. The [...]
The Delhi High Court, led by Justice Prateek Jalan, dismissed Dr. O.P. Singh’s petition challenging the appointment of Pramod Kumar Goyal as Campus Director of DSEU’s PUSA Campus. The court ruled that the Vice Chancellor’s interim powers under the DSEU Act justified the decision, emphasizing smooth administrative transition. Dr. Singh, [...]
The CESTAT ruled that tour operators cannot be taxed under reverse charge mechanism for taxi services used in inbound tourism. The tribunal held this would amount to double taxation, as taxi operators already paid service tax. Citing Notification No.30/2012-ST, it clarified that similar line of business exemptions apply. The decision sets aside a ₹5.4 lakh demand, offering relief to travel operators. M/s. Incredible Indian Moments P. [...]
The Supreme Court dismissed Firoz Khan’s appeal against his life sentence for a 2005 murder under Section 302 IPC, affirming concurrent lower court rulings. The Court found eyewitness testimonies credible despite minor discrepancies. However, it directed Maharashtra to reconsider Khan’s premature release plea under applicable remission policies, noting his 14+ [...]