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Smuggling of gold with intent to threaten or likely to threaten economic security of country is Terrorist act

February 1, 2021 999 Views 0 comment Print

Mohammed Aslam Son of Abdul Rashid Vs Union of India (Rajasthan High Court) Under Section 15(I)(a)(iiia) of the Act of 1967, the smuggling of gold with intent to threaten or likely to threaten the economic security of the country is very much covered under the smuggling of “any other material” Thus, the contention of the […]

Documents not relied in GST SCN needs to be returned Under Proper Receipt

February 1, 2021 2115 Views 0 comment Print

Universal Dyechem Private Limited Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court) Once the show-cause notice is issued to the party concerned, the documents/records, which have not been relied upon, should be returned to the party. This is what even is suggested in the master circular dated 19.01.2017 which has been referred to in the representation. […]

Withholding of refundable VAT contravenes Section 36 of VAT Act

February 1, 2021 1926 Views 0 comment Print

Dharti Quarry Works Vs State of Gujarat (Gujarat High Court) We are of the view that there is no legal justification for withholding the amount referred to above, which is otherwise refundable to the writ applicants in passing of any assessment orders for the relevant assessment years. It could be said that such withholding of the refund is contrary […]

GST: Documents not relied upon in SCN required to be returned

February 1, 2021 7683 Views 0 comment Print

Documents/records which are not relied upon in the show-cause notice, are required to be returned under proper receipt to the person from whom those are seized.

GVAT: Section 35 power cannot be exercised after expiry of 5 years

January 29, 2021 2967 Views 0 comment Print

Saurashtra Ferrous Pvt. Ltd. Vs State Tax Officer (Gujarat High Court) It is an admitted fact that the respondents-authorities have not invoked the Section 39 of the GVAT Act, which provides the powers to withhold the refund in certain cases. After considering the facts and circumstances of the case, we are of the view that […]

Iinterest on delayed refund of Excise duty under excise exemption scheme

January 29, 2021 975 Views 0 comment Print

Important Judgment of Gauhati High Court on interest on delayed refund of Excise duty under the excise exemption scheme. Under the said scheme exempted units have to first pay the excise duty which is to be refunded back after verification

HC accepts Writ petition although alternative remedy was available

January 29, 2021 3060 Views 0 comment Print

Writ petition was maintainable despite the availability of an alternative remedy as the nature of challenge thrown in the writ petition was on the ground of absence of jurisdiction of Resolution Professional and the NCLT in IBC matters and not ‘wrongful exercise of the available jurisdiction’, thus bringing it within the fold of Article 226 of the Constitution.

HC directs GST Authorities to consider proposal to release Bank account against Immovable Property

January 29, 2021 987 Views 0 comment Print

The present petition inter-alia seeks quashing of the impugned Letters dated 31st December, 2020 whereby Respondents have directed the Bankers of the Petitioner Company to Freeze and/or Provisionally attach the bank accounts of the Petitioner Company

HC quashes GST refund cancellation order for being cryptic & non-speaking

January 29, 2021 2232 Views 0 comment Print

Genpact India Pvt. Ltd. Vs Union of India And Ors. (Punjab And Haryana High Court) The petitioner has straightway approached this Court, challenging the order dated 11.09.2020 of the Adjudicating Authority, vide which the refund claimed by the petitioner has been rejected. Having heard the counsel for the parties and on going through the pleadings […]

HC Cancels Bail of Person allegedly involve in spurious & counterfeit drugs racket

January 29, 2021 2844 Views 0 comment Print

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited Vs State of Rajasthan  & Vinay Mangal (Rajasthan High Court) The Court below was swayed by the fact that the purchases were made by bills and the payment was made in the account of the seller. The Court below failed to consider the provisions of Section 19 of the Act of 1940 […]

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