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Section 12A Registration Cannot Be Cancelled on Suspicion Over Donor’s Source of Funds: ITAT Chandigarh

February 16, 2026 4875 Views 0 comment Print

Registration was cancelled over doubts about a large NRI donation. The Tribunal held that receipt of donation alone does not constitute a specified violation without evidence of misuse or non-genuine activities.

Commission from Foreign Universities Not ‘Intermediary Service’: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand

February 15, 2026 618 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that commission earned for promoting foreign universities qualifies as export of services and does not fall within Rule 2(f) definition of intermediary service. Demand, interest, and penalties were set aside.

Calcutta HC Upholds Gold & Cash Seizure Under Customs Act; Orders Adjudication Within 3 Months

February 15, 2026 444 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that allegations of forged extension and duress require factual examination by the Adjudicating Authority, maintaining status quo on seized gold and cash.

Karnataka HC Set Aside Ex-Parte Income Tax Assessment as Notices Sent to Former Employee’s Email

February 15, 2026 705 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court granted a second opportunity after finding that assessment orders were passed without reply, as notices were sent to an old employee’s email ID.

ITC Cannot Be Denied in Bona Fide Transactions Despite Supplier’s Non-Payment of GST: Tripura HC

February 15, 2026 3357 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that bona fide purchasers cannot be denied ITC merely because the supplier failed to deposit GST, applying the reading down principle to Section 16(2)(c).

Calcutta HC Denies Bail in Alleged Shell Company Fund Diversion Case Under Section 45 PMLA

February 15, 2026 642 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court denied bail, holding that serious allegations of loan diversion through shell entities were supported by bank records and witness statements. The petitioner failed to satisfy the twin conditions under Section 45 of the PMLA.

Calcutta HC Remanded GST Appeal Due to Non-Filing of Proper CA Certificate with UDIN

February 15, 2026 585 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court granted a post-decisional hearing after finding that a proper Chartered Accountant’s certificate with UDIN was not filed before the appellate authority. The matter was remanded for fresh consideration with liberty to submit relevant documents.

₹4.5 Cr for Loss of ‘ENO’ & ‘Fruit Salt’ Trademark is Capital Receipt: P&H HC

February 15, 2026 1026 Views 0 comment Print

High Court held that compensation received for termination of trademark rights in AY 1997-98 was a capital receipt. Since Section 28(va) was inserted prospectively from 01.04.2003, it could not apply to relevant year.

Mud Engineering & Chemicals Held Composite Supply as Services and Goods Are Inseparable

February 15, 2026 420 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court ruled that mud engineering services and related chemicals supplied under a drilling contract are naturally bundled and constitute a composite supply under GST. Separate invoicing does not alter the integrated nature of the contract.

ITC Reversal Quashed as Section 16(5) Extension Overrides Section 16(4) Limitation: Madras HC

February 15, 2026 747 Views 0 comment Print

Relying on the retrospective insertion of Section 16(5), the Court quashed orders reversing ITC as time-barred. The Department was restrained from proceeding on limitation grounds.

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