Latest court orders, judgments, and legal developments from Indian courts — AI-curated and summarized.
FeaturedThe Supreme Court provided relief to a CRPF officer who fought for service benefits for over 25 years, criticizing authorities for their failure to comply with previous court directions.
FeaturedThe Delhi High Court held that a GST show-cause notice generated before the limitation period but uploaded late on the portal due to a technical glitch is time-barred. Timely communication via the GST portal is mandatory under Section 169.
FeaturedThe Ministry of Law and Justice has formally announced that the Tribunals Reforms Act, 2026 has come into effect as of August 25, 2026. The Act aims to enhance the functioning of various tribunals across India.
FeaturedThe Ministry of Law and Justice has officially notified the commencement of the Tribunals Reforms Act, 2026, effective August 25, 2026. This Act aims to enhance the efficiency and transparency of tribunals in India.
FeaturedThe Supreme Court has quashed Gujarat High Court directions that compelled CWC to accept the relocation of its warehouse. The matter has been remitted for fresh consideration.
FeaturedThe Lok Sabha has approved the Tribunals Reforms Bill 2026, proposing the establishment of a National Tribunals Commission. This commission will oversee appointments and handle complaints regarding major tribunals such as the ITAT and CESTAT.
FeaturedThe Delhi High Court reinstated a customs broker's licence after ruling that the mandatory 90-day timeline under Regulation 17(5) of CBLR 2018 was not adhered to during revocation. This judgment emphasizes the importance of procedural adherence in administrative actions.
FeaturedThe Karnataka High Court has quashed the dismissal order against a Central Tax Superintendent, ruling that the lack of a personal hearing violated principles of natural justice, thereby nullifying the dismissal.
RBI has delegated authority to compound certain contraventions under FEMA, 1999, to its regional offices via circular dated October 23, 2026. The move aims to expedite resolution of minor violations and reduce backlog.
The Gujarat State Tax Appellate Tribunal held that rectification under Rule 31 cannot be used to re-litigate anti-profiteering findings or modify past orders based on new legal opinions.
Chhattisgarh High Court upholds cancellation of departmental exams for State Tax Inspectors due to widespread irregularities, orders fresh recruitment.
The J&K & Ladakh High Court quashed a CAT order imposing ₹10,000 in costs on Senior Advocate Jahangir Iqbal Ganai for no uniform and alleged disrespectful remarks, citing violation of natural justice.