The Court held that cancellation based on grounds not mentioned in the show cause notice violates natural justice. The order was set aside and registration restored with liberty for fresh proceedings.
The court ruled that cancellation was unsustainable where authorities ignored documents and passed non-speaking orders. It emphasized that decisions must reflect application of mind and proper evaluation of evidence.
The tribunal permitted set-off of interest paid against interest earned, finding both were intrinsically linked to business activities. It directed that only net impact be adjusted in capital work-in-progress.
The ruling held that amended provisions cannot be used to reopen cases already settled by final judgments. It emphasizes that retrospective fiscal laws must respect judicial finality and constitutional safeguards.
The authority held that mixtures of natural and synthetic rubber fall under 40028090 as they exclude substances under Chapter Note 5(A). Exemption applies subject to compliance with origin rules.
The Authority ruled that a refined plant extract used for treating respiratory conditions qualifies as a medicament, not a vegetable extract. Classification was based on its therapeutic use and advanced processing, denying concessional duty.
The authority ruled that panels with engineered edges and contours exceed the scope of sheets under Chapter Note 10. This led to their exclusion from Heading 3921 and classification under Heading 3925.
The Tribunal held that the AO exceeded the scope of limited scrutiny by invoking Section 68 without prior approval. The assessment was quashed as legally unsustainable, and the addition was deleted.
ITAT Delhi held that reassessment proceedings for AY 2015-16 could not survive where the Section 148 notice was issued after 1 April 2021. The Tribunal ruled that such notices were barred by limitation and the resulting reassessment was void.
The court held that an adjudication order passed without considering the taxpayer’s reply is unsustainable. It remitted the matter for fresh consideration with an opportunity to respond.
