Update as on September 22, 2015

RECENT JUDGMENTS:

Supreme Court of India:

·        Jasbir Singh vs. Tara Singh and others  [21.09.2015]

·        Sri S. N. Wadiyar (Dead) Through LR vs. Commissioner of Wealth Tax, Karnataka  [21.09.2015]

·        Bengal Ambuja Housing Development Ltd. vs. Pramila Sanfui & Ors.  [18.09.2015]

·        Kosha Investments Ltd. vs. Securities & Exchange Board of India & Anr.  [18.09.2015]

·        Mithusinh Pannasinh Chauhan vs. Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation & Anr.  [18.09.2015]

·        Poonaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science & Technology Trust vs. Medical Council of India & Anr.  [17.09.2015]

·        Committee for C. R. of C. A. P. & Ors. vs. State of Arunachal Pradesh & Ors.  [17.09.2015]

·        State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) vs. Nitin Gunwant Shah  [16.09.2015]

High Court of Bombay:

·        Bapu s/o. Haribhau Waman & Ors. vs. The State of Maharashtra  [21.09.2015]

·        Sunil S/o Bapurao Kadam & Ors. vs. The State of Maharashtra  [21.09.2015]

·        Baba Bapurao Mungale vs. State of Maharashtra  [16.09.2015]

·        Pandurang Lalasaheb Yadav vs. The State of Maharashtra  [16.09.2015]

·        The Association of the Traders carrying the Food Business, Mumbai vs. Union of India & Ors.  [16.09.2015]

·        Mumbai Mewa Masala Merchants' Association & Anr. vs. Union of India & Ors.  [16.09.2015]

·        AHAR, Indian Hotel & Restaurant Association & Anr. vs. Union of India & Ors.  [16.09.2015]

·        Vitthal s/o. Ganpatrao Adhaoo (Akre) & Anr. vs. Shrikisan s/o. Nanaji Kondalkar & Ors.  [16.09.2015]

·        Motilal s/o Babulal More vs. The Zilla Parishad, Through its Chief Executive Officer  [15.09.2015]

·        Rajesh V.Choudhary vs. Kshitij Rajiv Torka & Ors.  [15.09.2015]

·        Mare Maritime Singapore Pte. Ltd. vs. M. T. Everrich 8  [14.09.2015]

·        Rajesh @ Raju s/o Nagnath @ Nivrutti Sardiwal (Pardeshi) vs. The State of Maharashtra  [09.09.2015]

RECENT NOTIFICATIONS:

·        Auction of Government of India Dated Securities

·        Implementation of Section 51-A of Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), 1967- Update dated September 9, 2015 of Al-Qaida Sanctions List

·        Seeks to further amend Notification No.12/2012-Customs dated 17.03.2012

·        Rate of exchange of conversion of the foreign currency with effect from 18th September, 2015

·        Seeks to further amend Notification No.12/2012-Central Excise dated 17.03.2012

·        Guidelines on Compensation of Chief Executive Officer/ Whole Time Directors – Restrictions under Section 20 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – Loans to Directors

·        Exim Bank's GoI supported Line of Credit of USD 26.24 million to the Government of Republic of Nicaragua

·        Equity Investment by Banks – Review

RECENT FOREIGN COURT DECISIONS:

England & Wales High Court (Chancery Division) Decision:

·        Tech 21 UK Ltd v Logitech Europe SA [2015] EWHC 2614 (Ch) (15 September 2015)

England & Wales High Court (Family Division) Decisions:

·        H v A (No.2) [2015] EWHC 2630 (Fam) (17 September 2015)

·        Seddon v Oldham MBC (Adoption : Human Rights) [2015] EWHC 2609 (Fam) (14 September 2015)

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

·        Mr David Lee Barrett v Sandwell And West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust [2015] EWHC 2627 (QB) (18 September 2015)

·        Mr John Williams & Anor v London Borough of Hackney [2015] EWHC 2629 (QB) (17 September 2015)

·        Brett Wilson LLP v Person(s) Unknown, Responsible for the Operation and Publication of the Website www.solicitorsfromhelluk.com [2015] EWHC 2628 (QB) (16 September 2015)

·        Stuart Mann & Anor v Shelfside Holdings Ltd & Anor [2015] EWHC 2583 (QB) (15 September 2015)

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

·        Purton (t/a Richwood Interiors) v Kilker Projects Ltd [2015] EWHC 2624 (TCC) (16 September 2015)

OTHER UPDATE:

·        Dadra and Nagar Haveli Value Added Tax (Amendment) Regulation, 2015