by The Legal Blog | Aug 23, 2011 | Legal Concepts, Practice and Procedure
Justice Dr. B.S. Chauhan Supreme Court of India The Supreme Court in Meghmala & Ors. v. G. Narasimha Reddy & Ors. has examined the concept of fraud and its effect on proceedings in a court of law. The Supreme Court reiterated that ‘fraud...
by The Legal Blog | Aug 22, 2011 | Legal Concepts, Taxation Law
Justice M.K. Sharma Supreme Court of India The Supreme Court in Commissioner of Customs Excise Vs. Living Media (India) Ltd. had the occasion to deal with the issue of the valuation of imported goods, when royalty is / was paid by the importer to the overseas supplier...
by The Legal Blog | Aug 20, 2011 | Interpretation of Statutes, Legal Concepts
Justice G.S. Singhvi Supreme Court of India The Supreme Court in West Bengal State Warehousing Corporation Vs. Indrapuri Studio Pvt. Ltd. has examined the meaning of ‘inclusive’ and ‘exhaustive’ definitions as appearing in various statutes....
by The Legal Blog | Aug 20, 2011 | Civil Procedure Code, Legal Concepts
Justice P. Sathasivam Supreme Court of India We have already dealt with a post on the Law relating to Amendment of Pleadings, and the different tests to be applied in cases of amendment of Plaint as against a Written Statement. The Supreme Court in State of...
by The Legal Blog | Aug 19, 2011 | Civil Procedure Code, Legal Concepts
Justice R.M. Lodha Supreme Court of India The Supreme Court in State Bank of India & Anr. v. M/s Emmsons International Ltd. & Ors. has reiterated the scope and ambit of a First Appeal, which involves re-appreciation of facts as well as law. While highlighting...
by The Legal Blog | Aug 18, 2011 | Legal Concepts, Property Law
Justice R.M. Lodha Supreme Court of India The Supreme Court in Laxmi Ram Pawar Vs. Sitabai Balu Dhotre has examined the definition and meaning of the term ‘tresspasser’ in the context of the Maharashtra Slum Areas (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment)...