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Section 16(2)(c) of CGST Act: A Constitutional Quagmire & Bona Fide Purchaser’s ‘Catch-22’

May 8, 2026 1521 Views 0 comment Print

The analysis highlights how GST law forces recipients to pay suppliers within 180 days while still exposing them to ITC denial if suppliers default. It contends that the provision imposes an impossible burden on compliant taxpayers.

Use of Honirifics ‘Hon’ble’ restricted to Sovereign Constitutional Functionaries: Allahabad HC

May 8, 2026 1890 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that Members of Parliament and other constitutional authorities are entitled to the honorific “Hon’ble” under established protocol. It clarified that personal familiarity or grievances cannot justify omission of the recognized honorific.

Businesses May Face Stricter GST Refund Validation Under New Filing Process

May 8, 2026 2109 Views 0 comment Print

The article explains how the Government replaced the PDF-based Annexure-B with a structured JSON utility for GST refund applications. The new system enables automated invoice-level validations and technology-driven refund processing.

Negative ITC Blocking Illegal as Rule 86A Covers Only Available Credit: Bombay HC

May 8, 2026 780 Views 0 comment Print

The Bombay High Court ruled that GST authorities cannot create a negative balance in the Electronic Credit Ledger while blocking ITC under Rule 86A.

Corporate Governance in India: Issues and Reforms

May 8, 2026 741 Views 0 comment Print

The paper examines how India’s corporate governance framework, despite strong statutory provisions, continues to suffer from implementation gaps and ethical failures. It highlights that formal compliance alone cannot prevent governance breakdowns like Satyam and IL&FS.

Transit Anticipatory Bail in India: Legal Procedure, Scope & Challenges

May 8, 2026 459 Views 0 comment Print

The article explains how transit anticipatory bail evolved through judicial interpretation to protect individuals facing arrest in another state. It highlights that courts treat personal liberty under Article 21 as paramount and grant temporary protection to enable access to the competent court.

Department of Posts Introduces Personalized Cheque Books

May 8, 2026 579 Views 0 comment Print

The Department of Posts launched Personalized Cheque Books for POSA customers with pre-printed account details and IFSC information. The move aims to improve customer convenience, enhance security, and modernize postal banking services.

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty as PAS-3 Return of Allotment Was Filed 46 Days Late

May 8, 2026 411 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for delayed filing of Form PAS-3 under Section 42(8) of the Companies Act, 2013. The authority held that delayed filing of return of allotment attracts a separate penalty under Section 42(9).

Company & Directors Penalised as MGT-14 Was Filed 40 Days Late

May 8, 2026 336 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for delayed filing of Form MGT-14 under Section 117 of the Companies Act, 2013. The authority granted reduced penalties after recognizing the company as a start-up eligible for Section 446B benefits.

No Separate Penalty for PAS-5 Filing Defect in Single Private Placement Transaction: ROC Pune

May 8, 2026 333 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement issue related to one integrated transaction and did not warrant multiple penalties. The authority accepted the company’s contention that Section 42(10) does not contemplate separate penalties for each procedural deviation.

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