Tribunal and commission updates from India's specialist legal forums.
Ahmedabad ITAT remands on-money additions against Popular Group sellers, holding a handwritten loose sheet without cash trail or corroboration cannot sustain section 69A additions.
Four candidates who cleared all stages of North Eastern Railway's 2007 Group D selection but were placed only in the 20% replacement panel have had their appointment claim dismissed by CAT Allahabad.
The Competition Commission of India closed a decade-long inquiry against Max Super Specialty Hospital, Patparganj, finding the Director General's methodology for establishing unfair pricing under Section 4 legally insufficient.
Thirteen candidates on the 20% extra replacement panel of a 2007 North Eastern Railway Group D recruitment sought appointment; CAT Allahabad dismissed the original application after the select list's life had ended.
The NGT Central Zone Bench dismissed a challenge to Rajasthan's Nagaur District Survey Report and related mining lease, holding the application was time-barred, non-maintainable, and an efficacious alternate remedy existed.
The NGT Central Zone Bench dismissed 23 appeals by sandstone mining leaseholders in Bharatpur, upholding environmental compensation imposed by the Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board under the Air Act.
Fourteen candidates who cleared all stages of North Eastern Railway's 2007 Group D recruitment failed to secure appointment; CAT Allahabad finds no illegality in vacancy surrender and holds Dinesh Kumar Kashyap inapplicable.
Twelve candidates on the 20% extra replacement panel of a 2007 North Eastern Railway recruitment sought Group D appointments; CAT Allahabad dismissed the application finding the select list had expired and key precedents inapplicable.
The NGT Central Zone Bench dismissed 23 appeals by Bharatpur sandstone miners challenging environmental compensation totalling approximately Rs 4.6 crore imposed by the Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board.
ITAT Hyderabad sets aside assessments for AY 2022-23 and AY 2023-24, finding the order time-barred and third-party seized material insufficient to sustain additions under Section 56(2)(x).
The Principal Bench dismissed appeals by the resolution applicant and erstwhile RP, finding that delays of many months in refiling the plan approval application left liquidation as the only option.
APTEL refused to condone a 421-day delay in restoring an electricity appeal, holding the Successful Resolution Applicant failed to show sufficient cause after the moratorium ended.
The Competition Commission of India has closed a decade-long inquiry against BLK Max Super Specialty Hospital, finding the DG's evidence insufficient to establish unfair pricing under Section 4 of the Competition Act.
The NGT Central Zone Bench dismissed appeals by 23 sandstone mining leaseholders in Bharatpur, Rajasthan, upholding environmental compensation imposed by the Rajasthan State PCB for violations near the Taj Trapezium Zone.
NCLAT's Principal Bench set aside NCLT's admission of Canara Bank's Section 7 application against Equinox India Developments, finding the corporate guarantee covered equity infusion only and the application was barred by Section 10A.
APTEL upheld force majeure relief for grid connectivity and Jat agitation delays but disallowed 11 days granted for a civil court stay order, finding no valid notice under the Implementation Agreement.
Singla Property Dealers held its FM transmission equipment at All India Radio, Hissar for over six years after its Grant of Permission Agreement was terminated in 2009.
TDSAT allows Hathway Digital's petition against a West Bengal local cable operator that swapped 123 STBs after migrating to a competing MSO without notice.
TDSAT allows MSO Kal Cables' petition, ordering Chennai LCO Kurinji Network to pay Rs 5.62 lakh for unreturned STBs and Rs 1.68 lakh for premature de-linking.
TDSAT held the second placement agreement binding on Direct News, rejecting its denial of the contract and awarding Rs 29.97 lakh with 9% simple interest.
APTEL found DERC violated natural justice by disallowing Rs 17.43 crore in other business expenses using an undisclosed auditor's report, and set aside a Rs 1.60 crore water charges disallowance.
APTEL has allowed TSECL's appeal, holding that time and cost overruns attributable to EPC contractor BHEL and gas supplier ONGC cannot be loaded onto consumers through tariff.
APTEL allows both appeals by Everest Power, remanding O&M baseline determination and setting aside capital expenditure disallowances totalling over Rs. 2.5 crores for the 100 MW Malana-II project.
NCLAT holds a 2012 bank security interest registered with ROC defeats a 2019 statutory tax lien; Rainbow Papers does not override chronological priority under IBC Section 52.
