Update as on March 04, 2013

RECENT JUDGMENTS:

Supreme Court of India:

·          K.S. Panduranga vs. State of Karnataka  [01.03.2013]

·          Mahalaxmi Co-operative Housing Society Ltd. & Etc. vs. Ashabhai Atmaram Patel (D) Th.Lrs and Others  [01.03.2013]

·          State of Andhra Pradesh vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors.  [28.02.2013]

·          State of Orissa & Ors. vs. Sri Jagabandhu Panda  [27.02.2013]

·          Esha Ekta Apartments Co-operative Housing Society Limited and others vs. Municipal Corporation of Mumbai and others   [27.02.2013]

High Court of Bombay:

·          Shri Narayan Ramu Karale vs. Smt. Shantabai Anna Patil, since deceased through her legal heirs Nos. 2 & 3 : 2 Prakash Anna Patil & ors. [26.02.2013]

·          Kagalwala Building Resident Welfare Association (Regd.), (through President  Mr. Shahbuddin Hamid Khan) Vs. Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority  (through its) Chief Executive Officer)  [26.02.2013]

·          Amish Jayant Dharod Vs. The State of Maharashtra & Anr.  [25.02.2013]

·          Tikaram Krishnalal Pandey Vs. The State of Maharashtra  [21.02.2013]

RECENT NOTIFICATION:

·          Notification No. 12 / 2013 - Central Excise (Tariff), Dated: March 01, 2013

·          Notification No. 11 / 2013 - Central Excise (Tariff), Dated: March 01, 2013

·          Notification No. 10 / 2013 - Central Excise (Tariff), Dated: March 01, 2013

·          Notification No. 9 / 2013 - Central Excise (Tariff), Dated: March 01, 2013

·          Notification No. 8 / 2013 - Central Excise (Tariff), Dated: March 01, 2013

·          Notification No. 7 / 2013 - Central Excise (Tariff), Dated: March 01, 2013

·          Notification No. 6 / 2013 - Central Excise (Tariff), Dated: March 01, 2013

·          Notification No. 5 / 2013 - Central Excise (Tariff), Dated: March 01, 2013

·          Notification No. 4 / 2013 - Central Excise (Non-tariff), Dated: March 01, 2013

·          Notification No. 3 / 2013 - Central Excise (Non-tariff), Dated: March 01, 2013

·          Notification No. 2 / 2013 - Central Excise (Non-tariff), Dated: March 01, 2013

·          Notification No. 1 / 2013 - Central Excise (Non-tariff), Dated: March 01, 2013

·          Notification No. 15 / 2013 - Customs (Tariff), Dated: March 01, 2013

·          Notification No. 14 / 2013 - Customs (Tariff), Dated: March 01, 2013

·          Notification No. 13 / 2013 - Customs (Tariff), Dated: March 01, 2013

·          Notification No. 12 / 2013 - Customs (Tariff), Dated: March 01, 2013

·          Notification No. 11 / 2013 - Customs (Tariff), Dated: March 01, 2013

·          Notification No. 10 / 2013 - Customs (Tariff), Dated: March 01, 2013

·          Notification No. 9 / 2013 - Customs (Tariff), Dated: March 01, 2013

·          Notification No. 27 / 2013 - Customs (Non-tariff), Dated: March 01, 2013

·          Notification No. 26 / 2013 - Customs (Non-tariff), Dated: March 01, 2013

·          Notification No. 25 / 2013 - Customs (Non-tariff), Dated: March 01, 2013

·          RBI/2012-13/426 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 86, Dated: March 01, 2013

·          RBI/2012-13/425 RPCD.CO.LBS.BC.No.66 /02.08.001/2012-13, Dated: March 01, 2013

·          RBI/2012-13/424 DPSS (CO) PD No.1462/02.14.003 / 2012-13, Dated: February 28, 2013

·          RBI/2012-13/423 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 85, Dated: February 28, 2013

·          RBI/2012-13/422 DNBS (PD).CC. No 321 /03.10.42 /2012-13,Dated : February 27, 2013

·          RBI/2012-13/421 RPCD.CO.LBS.BC. No. 65 /02.13.001/2012-13,Dated : February 27, 2013

·          Notification No. 24 / 2013 - Customs (Non-tariff), Dated: February 26, 2013

·          Notification No. 01/2013- Service Tax, Dated : February 22, 2013

·          Income Tax Notificiation No. 13/2012-13, Dated : February 20, 2013

·          Income Tax Notification No. 12/2012-13,Dated : February 20, 2013

RECENT FOREIGN COURT DECISIONS:

United Kingdom Supreme Court:

·          Davies & Anor (t/a All Stars Nursery) v The Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care (Scotland) [2013] UKSC 12 (27 February 2013)

·          Joint Administrators of Heritable Bank plc, v The Winding-Up Board of Landsbanki Islands HF [2013] UKSC 13 (27 February 2013)

·          The Financial Services Authority (FSA) v Sinaloa Gold plc & Ors [2013] UKSC 11 (27 February 2013)

England & Wales High Court (Chancery Division) Decision:

·          EMI Records Ltd & Ors v British Sky Broadcasting Ltd & Ors [2013] EWHC 379 (Ch) (28 February 2013)

·          89 Holland Park (Management) Ltd & Ors v Hicks [2013] EWHC 391 (Ch) (27 February 2013)

·          Universal Project Management Services Ltd v Fort Gilkicker Ltd & Ors [2013] EWHC 348 (Ch) (26 February 2013)

England & Wales High Court (Queen’s Bench Division) Decision:

·          RH v University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust [2013] EWHC 229 (QB) (01 March 2013)

·          RH (A Child) v University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust [2013] EWHC 299 (QB) (01 March 2013)

·          Jonathan Boyle v The Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis [2013] EWHC 395 (QB) (28 February 2013)

·          Aaron George Furnell v Jacqueline Flaherty (t/a Godstone Farm) [2013] EWHC 377 (QB) (27 February 2013)
VFS Financial Services Ltd v JF Plant Tyres Ltd [2013] EWHC 346 (QB) (26 February 2013)

England & Wales High Court (Technology & Construction Court) Decision: 

·          Berry Piling Systems Ltd v Sheer Projects Ltd [2013] EWHC 347 (TCC) (28 February 2013)

·          Westfields Construction Ltd v Clive Lewis [2013] EWHC 376 (TCC) (27 February 2013)

RECENT STATUTES:

CENTRAL:

·          CENVAT Credit (Amendment) Rules, 2013

·          Central Excise (Amendment) Rules, 2013

·          Baggage (Amendment) Rules, 2013

·          Service Tax ( Amendment) Rules, 2013

·          The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-Sciences, Bangalore Act 2012  [38 of 2012]

·          The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012  [32 of 2012]

·          The Constitution (Ninety-eight Amendment) Act 2012

STATE:

·          Maharashtra Self-financed Schools (Establishment and Regulation) Act 2012  [1 of 2013]

·          Maharashtra (Change of Short Titles of certain Bombay Acts) Act 2011  [24 of 2012]

·          Bombay Village Panchayats (Amendment) Act 2012  [22 of 2012]

·          Maharashtra Land Revenue Code (Amendment) Act 2012  [19 of 2012]

·          Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis (Amendment) Act 2012  [18 of 2012]

·          Bombay Village Panchayats (Second Amendment) Act 2012  [16 of 2012]

·          Bombay Motor Vehicles Tax (Amendment) Act 2012  [14 of 2012]