The Telangana High Court dismisses a writ petition challenging a GST order, citing the availability of a statutory appeal remedy and the expiration of the limitation period.
The Karnataka High Court has quashed a criminal case against a taxpayer, ruling that he was not responsible for tax evasion and fraudulent acts committed by his Chartered Accountant.
The Karnataka High Court has acquitted an assessee, holding he cannot be criminally prosecuted for tax evasion when his Chartered Accountant fraudulently manipulated a payment challan after receiving the full tax amount.
Provident Housing Ltd. vs Union of India: Bombay HC rules GST on JDA arises at convey-ance, not agreement signing. Court orders ₹7 Cr refund to developer.
Bombay High Court ruled that a manufacturer can claim a refund of compensation cess on raw materials used for goods that are later exported.
Karnataka HC refused to interfere with its earlier order setting aside the Income Tax Department’s rejection of ITC’s plea for release of ₹2 crore seized during a raid. The matter was remitted to the Deputy Director of Income Tax for fresh consideration.
The Karnataka High Court has affirmed that a notice for income tax reassessment under Section 148A(b) must grant a minimum of seven days for the assessee to respond.
Allahabad High Court held that initiation of proceedings under section 74 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act [CGST Act] is not tenable in law since no findings is recorded which shows that there is fraud or willful mis-statement or suppression of fact to evade payment of tax.
Sikkim High Court held that section 54 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act [CGST Act] doesn’t envisage refund of unutilized ITC for closure of business. Thus, rejection of refund application is within parameters of section 54 and lawful.
Gujarat High Court stays a six-month suspension of an Insolvency Professional by IBBI, citing issues of bias and the lack of an appellate remedy.
