Income Tax Dept carried out search & seizure y'day in case of a leading advocate practising in field of commercial arbitration & alternate dispute resolution.
He was suspected to receive substantial amounts in cash from his clients, to settle their disputes
During the search, 38 premises spread over Delhi, NCR and Haryana have been covered and cash of Rs 5.5 crores has been seized, while 10 lockers have been placed under restraint: Ministry of Finance
In one case, the assessee received Rs. 117 crore from a client in CASH, whereas he had shown only Rs. 21 crore in his records, which was through cheque.
In another case, he received more than Rs. 100 crore in cash
Delhi High Court to shortly begin hearing appeals preferred by CBI and Enforcement Directorate against the acquittal of all accused in 2G Spectrum case.
I will not say I was on my legs yesterday.. there have been two writ petitions by Rajiv Agarwal and Siddharth Behura. They were listed before Justice Navin Chawla. They will come before My Lord on Monday: Adv Vijay Aggarwal
Supreme Court is scheduled to take up for hearing shortly, petition filed by @Facebook India chief Ajit Mohan challenging the summons issued to him by Delhi Assembly's Committee in relation to #DelhiRiots2020.
Delhi High Court begins hearing actor Rakul Preet's plea to ensure that media does not broadcast any report on her in relation to the NCB investigation in the Rhea Chakraborty drug case.
We treated the Petition as a representation. There were 10 channels .. we are seeking some time to pass an order: Adv Rahul Bhatia for News Broadcasters Association
Three weeks may be granted: Bhatia
Three weeks is too much: Court
Our status report is on record: Adv Ajay Digpaul for Centre
Additional Solicitor General Sanjay Jain says path is clear for hearing.
Senior Adv Harish Salve for Dhrama Productions says that first a viewing of the movie be arranged for the Judge.
ASG Jain reiterates that Air Force is shown in bad light in the movie.
Whether Air Force has been shown in bad light.. that is the end.. artistic freedom comes later. We have shown that problems are there in every field. We have shown both sides of the picture: Salve
Three-judge bench led by Justice Ashok Bhushan overrules the 2006 S.R. Batra And Anr vs Smt. Taruna Batra verdict wherein it was said that a wife only has rights over the property of her husband. Court rules that the wife has rights over the shared household too.
Senior Advocate Nidhesh Gupta for the respondent daughter in law had argued that if it is a joint family property then the totality of the case needs to be seen and that she has a right to reside in the house. The top court has accepted the submission.
Court also held that rights available under the Domestic Violence Act is not restricted to the domestic violence act only.
The SR Batra verdict was authored by Justices SB Sinha and Markandey Katju @mkatju