Latest court orders, judgments, and legal developments from Indian courts — AI-curated and summarized.
FeaturedThe Supreme Court held that tax classification of goods must be determined by their physical form at the time of sale, not by subsequent end use. This clarifies long-standing ambiguity in customs and GST classification disputes.
The Kerala High Court held that a commercial suit filed before an ordinary civil court cannot be rejected for lack of jurisdiction. Instead, the plaint must be returned for presentation to the appropriate commercial court.
The Kerala High Court held that a commercial suit filed before an ordinary civil court cannot be rejected for lack of jurisdiction under the Commercial Courts Act. The plaint must be returned for filing in the appropriate forum.
The Himachal Pradesh High Court held that admission of a signature on a blank cheque raises a statutory presumption under Section 139 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, placing the burden on the accused to rebut it.
DGFT has extended the RoDTEP scheme for exporters until December 31, 2026, without altering existing rates or value caps. The extension provides stability amid ongoing WTO negotiations.
Warburg Pincus has completed a 100% acquisition of Integrace Private Limited, facilitating a full exit for True North and Temasek. Legal advisement was provided by Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas.
The grounds for denial of Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) status are expanding, raising concerns about compliance for businesses.
CMS INDUSLAW has successfully advised Scapia Technology Private Limited in a $63 million Series C funding round led by General Catalyst. This marks a significant milestone for the tech startup.
Open Secret has secured ₹50 crore in funding, with legal counsel provided by VERTICES PARTNERS. The funding is led by Desai Brothers Group.