The High Court dismissed Revenue appeals for AY 2006-07 to 2011-12, holding that its earlier decisions on treaty interpretation squarely applied. It ruled that the Tribunal correctly relied on binding precedents, leaving no ground for interference.
he High Court held that parallel adjudicatory proceedings under GST are barred when one authority has already initiated action on the same subject matter. It directed Central and State authorities to coordinate in line with Supreme Court guidelines to avoid duplication.
The Court directed release of seized areca nuts upon deposit of Rs.5.23 lakh, noting the goods were perishable and ownership was undisputed. The deposit will abide by the outcome of the pending writ petition.
The High Court denied bail, citing the applicant’s significant and instrumental role in the alleged bribery conspiracy. Prior rejection and gravity of offence weighed against release.
The Tribunal held that reassessment cannot survive when the final addition differs from the reasons recorded. Treating dividend as unexplained cash credit was beyond the scope of reopening.
Calcutta High Court held that violation of principles of natural justice and erroneous order cannot be reason for bypassing the statutory remedy of appeal under section 76 of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Value Added Tax Regulation, 2017. Accordingly, writ petition stands dismissed.
elying on Supreme Court precedent, the Court upheld ITAT’s finding that reopening based on reappraisal of existing records is invalid. The Revenue’s appeal was dismissed.
The High Court set aside an ex parte GST order after finding lack of proper service and denial of hearing. It held that mandatory opportunity under Section 75 must be granted before adverse determination.
The Court held that Section 73 does not prohibit issuance of multiple show cause notices for the same tax period when they address different discrepancies. Only overlapping demands on identical facts are impermissible.
The Court held that renting space within a university campus for banks and similar facilities forms part of allied educational services. Consequently, the service tax demand and penalties were quashed.
