The Appellate Tribunal held that delay can be condoned without a formal application if sufficient cause is evident from the record, allowing insolvency proceedings to continue on merits.
The Appellate Tribunal held that once insolvency is initiated by admitting a bank’s default, the suspended director cannot later challenge the validity or limitation of that very claim.
The decision clarifies that the statutory suspension under Section 10A applies only to corporate debtors and does not prevent insolvency proceedings against personal guarantors.
The High Court ruled that penalty proceedings arising from search and initiated in assessment are governed by appeal-linked limitation rules. A penalty passed within six months from receipt of the tribunal order was held valid.
The tribunal held that an appeal cannot be rejected merely due to a clerical mistake in mentioning the wrong section in Form No. 35. The matter was remanded for fresh decision on merits, reinforcing the duty of appellate authorities to adjudicate substantively.
The Court held that issuing a single assessment order covering several financial years is without jurisdiction. Separate proceedings must be initiated for each financial year under GST law.
The judgment clarified that information under Section 148A means a concise narration of alleged escapement, not complete material. The reassessment proceedings were allowed to continue as no jurisdictional defect was found.
The Appellate Tribunal held that the issue of pre-deposit required examination by the DRT. The appeal was remanded with directions to consider statutory compliance.
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The issue concerned taxation of alleged on-money from sale of land. The Tribunal held that once the land was agricultural and outside section 2(14), capital gains and on-money additions could not survive.