The Delhi High Court has directed Northern Railways and MCD to enter into an agreement for timely payment of service charges, quashing a distress warrant and clarifying that only service charges, not property tax, are applicable to Union properties.
The Orissa High Court has permitted a vehicle owner, Sunil Kumar Dehury, to deposit motor vehicle tax arrears and file a reply seeking a waiver of associated penalties.
ITAT Jaipur rules bonus paid before ITR filing due date is allowable deduction, setting aside disallowance for Rajasthan Knowledge Corporation Ltd., clarifying Section 43B application.
CESTAT Delhi dismisses an appeal in a gold smuggling case involving passenger baggage, stating it lacks jurisdiction under Section 129A of the Customs Act, 1962.
Madras High Court dismisses Modern Line’s plea for demurrage waiver, stating no customs seizure/detention order existed. The court upheld the denial.
Late Return Filed after Sec 142(1) Notice Held Invalid; No 143(2) Notice Required When Return is Invalid; ITAT Restores Sec 69A Addition to AO
Court held writ petition maintainable despite appeal delay. Impugned service tax order treated as addendum to SCN. Fresh order to be passed if assessee deposits 25% of disputed tax within 30 days.
ITAT Ahmedabad has remanded a tax reassessment and penalty case to the CIT(A) for fresh adjudication on merits, imposing a cost on the assessee for non-compliance.
The Madras High Court has directed Customs to follow due process within 8 weeks regarding a Malaysian national’s seized Rs. 4 lakh Indian currency, declining immediate return
Madras High Court orders Customs to decide on Jai Jwala Exim’s representation within four weeks regarding seized goods, noting no show cause notice was issued