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Separate Penalty on Partner Not Sustainable Once Firm Penalized: CESTAT Ahmedabad
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Separate Penalty on Partner Not Sustainable Once Firm Penalized: CESTAT Ahmedabad

CESTAT Ahmedabad ruled that a partnership firm penalized under customs law cannot have a separate penalty imposed on its partners for the same violation unless specifically provided by statutes.

May 16, 2026Read more →
ROC Imposes Penalty Because Incorrect AGM Dates Were Filed in Form AOC-4
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ROC Imposes Penalty Because Incorrect AGM Dates Were Filed in Form AOC-4

The ROC has penalized a director for erroneous reporting of AGM dates in Form AOC-4, underscoring the responsibility of authorized signatories for compliance accuracy.

May 16, 2026Read more →
Company Fined for Filing Wrong Shareholder List in MGT-7 Return
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Company Fined for Filing Wrong Shareholder List in MGT-7 Return

The ROC has imposed penalties on a company for submitting an incorrect shareholder list in its MGT-7 return, highlighting the need for precision in corporate filings.

May 16, 2026Read more →
Incorrect Shareholder Details in MGT-7A Filing Attract ROC Penalty
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Incorrect Shareholder Details in MGT-7A Filing Attract ROC Penalty

ROC Kolkata has fined a company for improper shareholder information in its MGT-7A annual return, signaling the importance of accurate disclosure in corporate filings.

May 16, 2026Read more →
Wrong Subsidiary Status in AOC-4 Filing Attracts Penalty Under Companies Act
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Wrong Subsidiary Status in AOC-4 Filing Attracts Penalty Under Companies Act

ROC Kolkata has penalized a company for inaccurately declaring its subsidiary status in AOC-4, asserting that mistakes in corporate filings can lead to penalties even after correction.

May 16, 2026Read more →
Incorrect AOC-4 XBRL Filing Attracts Penalty Despite Later Rectification
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Incorrect AOC-4 XBRL Filing Attracts Penalty Despite Later Rectification

The ROC has ruled that incorrect filings of e-forms like AOC-4 can attract penalties even if subsequent corrections are made, emphasizing the significance of accurate corporate reporting.

May 16, 2026Read more →
Destruction of Tally Data Does Not Prevent Penalty for Delay in Filing Financial Statements with ROC
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Destruction of Tally Data Does Not Prevent Penalty for Delay in Filing Financial Statements with ROC

The ROC ruled that destruction of Tally data does not absolve a company from penalties for late filing of financial statements, reinforcing the requirement for timely engagements with regulatory obligations.

May 16, 2026Read more →
TCS Nashik case: Nida Khan's bail plea to be heard by sessions court on May 25
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TCS Nashik case: Nida Khan's bail plea to be heard by sessions court on May 25

Nida Khan's bail plea in the TCS Nashik case will be heard on May 25, following her arrest related to allegations of religious conversion and harassment.

May 15, 2026Read more →
Sidebar advises CarbonStrong Technologies on seed fundraise
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Sidebar advises CarbonStrong Technologies on seed fundraise

CarbonStrong Technologies secured seed funding led by Foundation for Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship. Sidebar provided legal counsel throughout the process.

May 15, 2026Read more →
Madras HC Denies Writ for Probe into Candidate’s Financial Disclosures
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Madras HC Denies Writ for Probe into Candidate’s Financial Disclosures

The Madras High Court has refused a writ petition seeking a probe into electoral candidates' financial disclosures, stating that appropriate remedies lie within the election petition process.

May 15, 2026Read more →
Calcutta HC Grants Condonation of Limitation for Sales Tax Appeals
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Calcutta HC Grants Condonation of Limitation for Sales Tax Appeals

The Calcutta High Court has allowed the withdrawal of appeals and granted condonation of limitation under the Limitation Act for filing before the Sales Tax Appellate Authority, ensuring compliance with relevant statutory conditions.

May 15, 2026Read more →
Delhi HC Dismisses PIL for Tax on Agricultural Income as Misconceived
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Delhi HC Dismisses PIL for Tax on Agricultural Income as Misconceived

The Delhi High Court has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought to impose a tax on agricultural income in the national capital, deeming the plea 'highly misconceived'. This reinforces the precedent that agricultural income remains exempt from taxation.

May 15, 2026Read more →
NALSAR’s Call for Submissions for IJIPL Vol. 16
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NALSAR’s Call for Submissions for IJIPL Vol. 16

NALSAR University of Law invites submissions for the 16th volume of its Indian Journal of Intellectual Property Law, focusing on diverse topics in IP, with a deadline for submission on August 1.

May 15, 2026Read more →
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