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Chartered Accountants Tribunal Eligibility Expanded: SC Says No Mandatory 25 Years of Practice
Case title: Madras Bar Association v. Union of India | WP(c) 1018 OF 2021. Introduction In a notable clarification that alters the framework of tribunal appointments in India, the Supreme Court on Wednesday stated that Chartered Accountants (CAs) do not need to possess a minimum of 25 years of experience to qualify for positions as Technical Members in tribunals like the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT). This ruling brings significant clarity on Chartered Accountants tri
Dec 2, 20254 min read
Supreme Court Clarifies Magistrate’s Authority: Judicial Power to Direct FIR Registration
Introduction: In an important restatement of the magistrate’s judicial powers in the criminal justice process, on November 4, 2025, the Supreme Court clarified that once the claims in a complaint reveal the commission of a cognizable offence, a magistrate is competent to direct FIR registration under Section 156(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (now Section 175(3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023). This landmark judgment reinforces the principle that
Nov 10, 20253 min read
Supreme Court Restores FIR Against Company Director, Emphasizes Scrutiny in Economic Offences.
Context India’s rapid economic expansion over years has, alongside its many benefits, exposed the country’s financial and legal systems...
May 6, 20255 min read
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