Legal Updates 25 July 2026
Court Updates
Recent court rulings and updates include the quashing of service tax recovery from a deceased proprietor's widow, invalidation of S.148 notice issued beyond surviving limitation, and supreme court monthly round-up. Additionally, arbitration and mediation are being emphasized as crucial for maintaining trust in global trade, with blue star winning arbitration against an oman partner and various consumer court orders being issued.
The Chhattisgarh High Court has ruled in favor of a deceased proprietor's widow, quashing the service tax recovery. The Supreme Court's landmark ruling in Shabina Abraham v. has been relied upon in this judgement.
- Other notable updates include the invalidation of S.148 notice issued beyond surviving limitation under the Supreme Court's Rajeev Bansal ruling.
- The Blue Star has won arbitration against an Oman partner, with a claim of Rs 462 crore being dismissed.
- Various consumer court orders have been issued, including the direction to Flipkart and a seller to refund Rs 1.11 lakh to a customer who received beard growth oil instead of an iPhone 14 Pro.
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