On Appeal High Court held that no GST is leviable under the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2007, on the ocean freight for the services provided by a person located in a non-taxable territory by way of transportation of goods by a vessel from a place outside India upto the customs station of clearance in India and the levy and collection of tax of such ocean freight under the impugned Notification Notification No.8 of 2017 – Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 28th June 2017 and Notification No. 10 of 2017 – Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 28th June 2017 is not permissible in law.
Manambur Service Co-Operative Bank Limited Vs ITO (Kerala High Court) HC states that the rectification applications will be taken up for consideration by respondent without much delay, and affording reasonable opportunity of being heard to the petitioner through authorised representative/counsel, if any, may pass orders thereon without much delay preferably within a period of 4 […]
Suresh Anuradha Vs CIT (Madras High Court) In the given case, the second respondent has demanded the petitioner to pay a sum equivalent to 20% of levied tax on or before 17.01.2020 for entertaining the appeal and stay petition under Section 220(6) of Income Tax Act 1961. Earlier, an assessment order was passed on 11.12.2009 […]
Learned counsel appearing for Union of India has vehemently opposed the bail application. It is contended that petitioner has created fake firms and has fraudulently, transferred input tax to as many as 470 beneficiary parties. Out of which, fifty five parties took fraudulent input tax credit and have now reversed those entries. It is contended that total loss caused to the exchequer is to the tune of Rs. Thirty three crore, out of which, Rs. Thirteen crore has been recovered so far. It is also contended that petitioner avoided service of summons and was arrested from Ajmer.
Vimal Raj Vs State Tax Officer (Kerala High Court) Assessee was already dead as on the date of assessment order and therefore, the assessment orders is a nullity and no other issues are decided by this Court and such other issues are left open. GST Department will be at liberty to take fresh action in the said […]
Pitambra Books Pvt. Ltd. Vs Union of India & Ors. (Delhi High Court) The present petition inter-alia impugns Circular No. 37/11/2018-GST dated 15.03. 2018 and Circular No. 125/44/19-GST dated 18.11.2019. Mr. Puneet Agrawal, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that owing to the restrictions imposed in the aforenoted circulars, Petitioner has been deprived of the […]
In the present case petitioner has approached the Court for allowing him to file a Tran-1 in the absence of any evidence of technical/system error but IT Grievances Redressal Committee are not allowing him to do so since the time limit for uploading of Tran-1 has been extended till 31.12.2019 but this benefit extends only to those registered persons who could not upload the form in time on account of technical difficulties on the common portal.
Sales Tax Bar Association (Regd.) & Anr Vs Union of India (Delhi High Court) Learned counsel for the petitioner also submits that in respect of the financial year 2018-19, the GSTR 9, GSTR 9A and GSTR 9C Form have still not been uploaded and, consequently, even though the last date of filing of the same […]
Sant Prasad Seth Vs State of U.P. (Allahabad High Court) Withholding of post death dues for years together is not only illegal and arbitrary but a sin if not an offence since no law has declared so. The officials, who are still in service and are instrumental in such delay causing harassment must however feel […]
Paridhi Jain Vs State (Rajasthan High Court) HC held that Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case and upon a consideration of the arguments advanced and the fact that the petitioner being a practising Chartered Accountant and a lady of 27 years is facing incarceration for last more than one month and […]
