Payee or holder status governs cheque-dishonour complaints; proceedings by an unauthorised deceased payee's heir were quashed.

Statutory limits on Facilitation Council membership can render an arbitral award void and permit exceptional writ review.

Administrative fraud classification suspension does not halt independent criminal investigation or warrant-based searches into alleged economic offenc...

Stamp duty on mining leases may rest on anticipated royalty where extraction value is indeterminate at execution.

Contractual GST reimbursement arbitration remains valid, but unsupported tax calculations may be severed and remitted for fresh determination.

Insolvency moratorium does not shield company officers from cheque dishonour prosecution for liability arising before corporate insolvency proceedings...

Vicarious liability for cheque dishonour requires specific allegations linking each director to the company's business and transaction.

Cheque dishonour presumptions survive cash-loan reporting breaches, while rebuttal requires more than a bare denial of liability.

Non-arbitrability of company restructuring disputes requires NCLT adjudication, permitting supervisory intervention and ending arbitration concerning ...

Statutory demand notice must exclude stale or prematurely presented cheques and require valid service for cheque dishonour prosecution.

Anti-evasion computation of royalty, DMF and NMET in sale value upheld; three-year royalty-rate revision limit does not apply

Reduced cheque demand after part payments does not invalidate statutory notice where liability and balance are clearly explained

Inordinate delay, conditional settlement and double jeopardy fail in cheque dishonour challenge; fine reduced for later payment credit

Motor accident compensation: income tax returns guide income assessment, but self-employed earnings require business context and fair averaging

Section 141 NI Act requires specific averments on a director's role; general allegations cannot sustain vicarious liability.

Cheque dishonour limitation runs from deemed service when returned notice reaches the complainant, restoring conviction and compensation.

Writ relief against private cryptocurrency exchange rejected where dispute was treated as private commercial and factual claims needed trial.

Leasehold rights as property under Article 300A: unlawful mining suspension was void and lost lease period was restored.

Promissory note presumption of consideration survives blank-signature and income-tax non-disclosure objections when admissions and attesting evidence ...

Cheque after company dissolution cannot sustain Section 138 complaint; former director also escapes vicarious liability