The Delhi High Court has directed Northern Railways and MCD to enter into an agreement for timely payment of service charges, quashing a distress warrant and clarifying that only service charges, not property tax, are applicable to Union properties.
The Orissa High Court has permitted a vehicle owner, Sunil Kumar Dehury, to deposit motor vehicle tax arrears and file a reply seeking a waiver of associated penalties.
Madras High Court dismisses Modern Line’s plea for demurrage waiver, stating no customs seizure/detention order existed. The court upheld the denial.
Court held writ petition maintainable despite appeal delay. Impugned service tax order treated as addendum to SCN. Fresh order to be passed if assessee deposits 25% of disputed tax within 30 days.
The Madras High Court has directed Customs to follow due process within 8 weeks regarding a Malaysian national’s seized Rs. 4 lakh Indian currency, declining immediate return
Madras High Court orders Customs to decide on Jai Jwala Exim’s representation within four weeks regarding seized goods, noting no show cause notice was issued
Allahabad High Court to rule on GST rate for Nikhil Construction, questioning if 5% or 12% applies based on work completion vs. invoice date.
The Allahabad High Court has found a prima facie case in a dispute where Section 130 of the GST Act was invoked instead of Section 74, restraining coercive recovery.
Punjab & Haryana High Court rules that a GST appeal cannot be rejected solely for a 4-month delay, citing judicial precedents and directing fresh adjudication on merits
Madras High Court dismisses Shalom Forwarders writ petition, directing them to CESTAT for appeal against customs license revocation, granting 3-month temporary relief.