Stamp duty

Stamp vendors are public servants under Prevention of Corruption Act: Supreme Court
Stamp duty payable on instrument, not on transaction, observes Supreme Court
Delhi High Court ends uncertainty of stamp duty on mergers involving wholly-owned subsidiaries
Delhi High Court quashes ₹218 crore stamp duty demand against Ambuja Cement
Stamp Duty to be levied on Delivery Orders: Bombay High Court gives its Stamp of Approval
Imposition of Stamp Duty on Advertisement Agreements – A debatable issue
Once stamp duty paid on Development Agreement, no separate stamp duty can be levied on individual Allotment Agreements: Bombay High Court
Stamp duty on merger orders: A different approach
No separate stamp duty required for power of attorney executed with assignment deed under SARFAESI Act: Supreme Court
Non-payment of stamp duty on agreements irrelevant for insolvency proceedings if debt proved otherwise: NCLT
Bombay High court to examine whether separate stamp duty payable on agreements during society redevelopment
Should lower courts follow earlier decision of Supreme Court which was doubted by bench of equal strength? Delhi High Court ponders
"How can you say this is reasonable classification?" Kerala High Court grants interim stay on increase of stamp duty in Lakshadweep
Jammu and Kashmir High Court stays circular on revised stamp duties for registration of documents in J&K
Constitution Bench of Supreme Court to decide whether non-payment of stamp duty on contract will invalidate arbitration clause in the contract
Arbitration clause not enforceable if main instrument is not duly stamped: Supreme Court [Read Judgment]
Stamping of arbitration agreement when contract is executed outside State, What Bombay HC held
Prohibition on sale of Physical Stamp Paper challenged in Gujarat High Court
Circular imposing Stamp Duty on Mergers and Amalgamations in Tamil Nadu challenged, Madras HC issues notice
Stamp Duty is not required for Enforcement of Foreign Awards, SC [Read Judgment]
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