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Bribe Money Not Enforceable Debt, Acquittal in Section 138 Upheld by Madras HC

November 20, 2025 690 Views 0 comment Print

Court held that cheque was issued for repayment of an unlawful job-related payment, which is not a legally enforceable debt. Acquittal was upheld as Section 138 NI Act did not apply.

Demonetization period cash deposit addition not sustained as SOP in CBDT instruction No. 3/2017 not followed

November 20, 2025 768 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Hyderabad held that addition towards cash deposited during demonetization period cannot be approved since explanation of assessee is rejected without verification and also Standard Operation Procedures [SOP] provided in CBDT instruction No. 3/2017 dated 21/02/2017 also not followed. Accordingly, matter set aside to file of AO.

ITAT Declines to Condon 2590-Day Appeal Delay After Failure to Show Valid Reasons

November 20, 2025 495 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal refused to condone an extraordinary delay of 2,590 days, noting absence of evidence supporting the reasons cited for the delay. The appeal was dismissed in limine.

Civil Court Can Cancel Sale Deeds Despite SARFAESI Bar: Delhi HC

November 20, 2025 750 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that civil courts retain jurisdiction to cancel registered sale deeds, as DRTs cannot adjudicate such relief. The ruling sets aside rejection of the plaint and restores the suit for trial, clarifying limits of Section 34 SARFAESI.

Great Indian Remittance Shift: Why Education Financing Defied TCS Crunch in July 2025

November 20, 2025 630 Views 0 comment Print

 Explores the 11% drop in outward remittances and how revised TCS rates triggered a liquidity crunch. Key takeaway: discretionary spending fell, while education remained resilient.

Taxation of Cryptocurrencies and Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) for AY 2026-27

November 20, 2025 2160 Views 0 comment Print

Breaks down the unchanged VDA tax structure, including 30% gains tax and 1% TDS. Key takeaway: strict compliance and accurate reporting remain essential.

Bombay HC Rejects Challenge to Tax Order Due to Availability of Alternate Remedy

November 20, 2025 504 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that objections such as lack of pre-SCN consultation were waived and that disputed findings should be raised in appeal. The petitioner was directed to pursue statutory remedies.

Bombay HC Condones Delay in Filing Form 10 Due to CA’s Inadvertent Error

November 20, 2025 441 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court set aside the refusal to condone a 523-day delay after finding the explanation adequate. The ruling allows the trust’s Form 10 filing to be accepted for exemption purposes.

Borrowed Funds Interest Not Eligible for Deduction Without Commercial Expediency: Karnataka HC

November 20, 2025 495 Views 0 comment Print

 The Court held that payments received by the assessee could not be treated as professional income because no proof of services rendered was produced. The ruling confirms that absence of evidence justifies treating such receipts as salary.

Supreme Court Transfers NCLAT Appeal Due to Concerns Over Fair Adjudication

November 20, 2025 639 Views 0 comment Print

The Court ordered transfer of the pending company appeal to the NCLAT Principal Bench after concerns arose from a judicial disclosure. The ruling ensures impartial adjudication and places broader issues before the Chief Justice.

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