The Court upheld addition of unexplained income after finding no credible evidence of the donor’s financial capacity. It ruled that failure to establish source and genuineness of cash gifts justifies tax addition.
The High Court quashed assessment and penalty orders after finding notices were sent to an incorrect email address. It held that improper service denied the taxpayer a fair hearing, violating natural justice. The case underscores the necessity of valid notice for lawful proceedings.
The case addressed rejection of a GST refund application without following mandatory procedural requirements. The Court held the order unsustainable and directed fresh adjudication in accordance with Rule 92.
The case involved seizure of 1000 grams of suspected ganja at an airport. The Court granted bail considering it as intermediate quantity and noting custody duration and investigation stage.
The court allowed the CBI’s delayed appeal, emphasizing that serious criminal allegations should be examined on merits rather than dismissed on technical grounds. The ruling highlights a liberal approach in condoning delay to ensure justice.
The Court set aside the IGST demand on re-imported goods, holding that liability depends on whether input tax credit was availed. It directed the petitioner to furnish a certificate and allowed fresh adjudication.
The ruling requires authorities to hear and decide delay and stay petitions promptly while suspending recovery proceedings. It highlights procedural fairness in tax disputes.
The Court stayed reassessment proceedings after constitutional issues were raised. The key takeaway is interim protection when arguable legal questions exist.
The court set aside a GST demand order citing violation of natural justice as no hearing opportunity was given. However, relief was conditional on full deposit due to delay in approaching the court.
The Court refused to quash criminal proceedings, holding that disputed facts cannot be decided in Section 482 jurisdiction. It allowed the applicant to seek discharge before the trial court.