Calcutta High Court overturns CESTAT’s remand order, directing a refund to Ipsen Technologies. A typographical omission by the Tribunal led to an unnecessary ‘unjust enrichment’ inquiry.
The Delhi High Court ruled that amounts paid during GST investigation can be adjusted towards pre-deposit for filing an appeal, and also addressed duplication in demand notices.
Allahabad HC quashes an ex-parte GST assessment against Som Fragrances due to improper notice service, violating natural justice. Court directs fresh assessment after petitioner files objections.
Delhi High Court rules that a tax refund cannot be denied for a TDS mismatch if the assessee timely filed a revised return, and revenue neither rejected it nor communicated defects.
Madras High Court sets aside ex parte income tax order in Natarajan Manohar vs ITO due to email ID dispute, mandating fresh consideration and personal hearing.
ITAT Raipur sets aside Rs. 10,000 penalty on Rishikesh Pandey for delayed document submission, citing reasonable cause and procedural errors.
ITAT Ahmedabad rules Bhakt Samaj Vikas Education Trust eligible for Section 11 exemption despite delayed Form 10B, citing procedural default precedents
Delhi ITAT reduces addition for demonetization cash deposits, acknowledging family savings. It also clarifies Section 115BBE applicability post-April 1, 2017.
Pune ITAT removes Rs. 22 lakh addition on G. N. Adgaonkar Jewels for cash purchases, citing flawed AO verification and consistent business practice. Delay also condoned.
Chandigarh ITAT remands DTC Trading Co. tax appeal for fresh hearing, citing advocate’s depression and memory loss as sufficient cause for ex-parte order.