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Latest court orders, judgments, and legal developments from Indian courts — AI-curated and summarized.

ROC Kolkata Penalises Company for Missing Annual Returns
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ROC Kolkata Penalises Company for Missing Annual Returns

ROC Kolkata imposed penalties on a company for not filing annual returns since FY 2019-20, highlighting repercussions under Section 92 of the Companies Act.

May 20, 2026Read more →
Auditor Penalised for Non-Disclosure of ₹37 Crore Investments
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Auditor Penalised for Non-Disclosure of ₹37 Crore Investments

ROC Kolkata penalized an auditor for failing to report material investments as required under Schedule III of the Companies Act.

May 20, 2026Read more →
ROC Kolkata Penalises Auditor for Not Charging Depreciation
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ROC Kolkata Penalises Auditor for Not Charging Depreciation

ROC Kolkata penalized an auditor for failing to charge depreciation on building assets, violating Accounting Standard-6.

May 20, 2026Read more →
ROC Chandigarh Imposes Penalty for Failure to File Financial Statements
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ROC Chandigarh Imposes Penalty for Failure to File Financial Statements

A company and its directors face penalties for not filing financial statements from FY 2017-18 to 2022-23, highlighting compliance under Section 137 of the Companies Act.

May 20, 2026Read more →
Company & Directors Penalised for Not Passing Board Resolutions
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Company & Directors Penalised for Not Passing Board Resolutions

ROC Chandigarh penalized a company and its directors for failing to approve financial statements as required under Section 179(3) of the Companies Act.

May 20, 2026Read more →
'Substance Over Form' Overrides Lack of Formal Sanction of Customs Officer: Calcutta HC Upholds Cost Recovery Charges Demand
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'Substance Over Form' Overrides Lack of Formal Sanction of Customs Officer: Calcutta HC Upholds Cost Recovery Charges Demand

The Calcutta High Court has reinforced that a Container Freight Station (CFS) operator cannot avoid liability for Customs charges based on the absence of formal sanction for the officer's position. The ruling emphasizes the importance of the substance of transactions over formal procedural aspects.

May 20, 2026Read more →
Assignment of Not Readily Realisable Assets Valid for Dissolution: NCLT
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Assignment of Not Readily Realisable Assets Valid for Dissolution: NCLT

The NCLT Principal Bench ruled that the assignment of avoidance proceedings and residual assets during liquidation permits dissolution when no further assets remain for distribution.

May 20, 2026Read more →
Supreme Court Constitutes Two Election Tribunals for Bar Council Disputes
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Supreme Court Constitutes Two Election Tribunals for Bar Council Disputes

The Supreme Court established two additional election tribunals to address disputes from ongoing State Bar Council elections, enhancing the resolution mechanisms available for legal practitioners.

May 19, 2026Read more →
Remote Access & Virtual Services Don't Create Permanent Establishment: ITAT Rejects "Virtual Service PE" Theory
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Remote Access & Virtual Services Don't Create Permanent Establishment: ITAT Rejects "Virtual Service PE" Theory

The ITAT ruled that remote access and virtual services do not equate to a Permanent Establishment under the India-Canada DTAA, rejecting the 'Virtual Service PE' theory in a case involving IMAX Theatre Services.

May 19, 2026Read more →
DGFT Issues New Import Rules for Gold Under Advance Authorisation Scheme
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DGFT Issues New Import Rules for Gold Under Advance Authorisation Scheme

The DGFT has set new regulations capping gold imports under the Advance Authorisation Scheme at 100 kg, aimed at compliance and regulatory oversight.

May 19, 2026Read more →
Zee Entertainment Sues Nykaa for Copyright Infringement
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Zee Entertainment Sues Nykaa for Copyright Infringement

Zee Entertainment files a lawsuit against Nykaa, claiming INR 2 crores for unauthorized use of copyrighted music in Instagram reels.

May 19, 2026Read more →
Delhi High Court Recognizes CALPOL as Well-Known Trademark
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Delhi High Court Recognizes CALPOL as Well-Known Trademark

The Delhi High Court has officially declared GSK's CALPOL as a well-known trademark amid a trademark infringement suit. This recognition acknowledges the brand's reputation and protects it from unauthorized use.

May 18, 2026Read more →
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