Supreme Court Rules Preference Shareholders Are Not Creditors, Bars Insolvency Petitions

Supreme Court Rules Preference Shareholders Are Not Creditors, Bars Insolvency Petitions

In a landmark judgment, the apex court draws a clear line between investment and debt, protecting companies from insolvency proceedings by preference shareholders. NEW DELHI, October 28, 2025: The Supreme Court has delivered a significant verdict clarifying that holders of redeemable preference shares cannot be considered financial creditors under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016….

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Bombay High Court Imposes ₹50,000 Cost on Petitioner in NCLT Case, Refuses to Intervene in Reserved Order Matter"

Bombay High Court Imposes ₹50,000 Cost on Petitioner in NCLT Case, Refuses to Intervene in Reserved Order Matter”

Mumbai, October 8, 2025: In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court today dismissed a writ petition filed by Shripal Sevantilal Morakhia that sought to challenge an order merely “reserving” a matter for judgment by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT). The court not only rejected the petition as non-maintainable but also imposed a cost of…

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Borivali Addl. CJM Court Orders Malwani Police Station to register FIR Against Former Sales Manager for Data Theft and Criminal Intimidation

Borivali Addl. CJM Court Orders Malwani Police Station to register FIR Against Former Sales Manager for Data Theft and Criminal Intimidation

Magistrate Directs Malwani Police to Investigate Allegations of Company Data Theft and Rs. 1.65 Crore Loss Mumbai, September 19, 2025: In a significant ruling, the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate’s Court in Borivali has directed the Malwani Police Station to launch a formal investigation into a former Sales Manager accused of stealing sensitive company data, misappropriating funds,…

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Bombay High Court Imposes ₹5 Lakh Cost, Initiates Contempt Against Doctor for Suppressing Facts in Slum Rehabilitation Case

Bombay High Court imposes ₹5 Lakh Cost, Initiates Contempt Against Doctor for Suppressing Facts in Slum Rehabilitation Case

Bombay High Court Slams “Abuse of Process,” Orders Probe into Unauthorized Slum School Mumbai, October 16, 2025: In a strongly-worded judgment, the Bombay High Court has dismissed a review petition filed by a doctor in a slum rehabilitation case, imposing a heavy cost of ₹5 lakh and initiating contempt of court proceedings against her for “suppression…

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