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HC Raps Commissioner for excessive exercise of power- GST- Section 83

December 22, 2020 2427 Views 0 comment Print

Because the Commissioner is conferred with the power of provisional attachment under section 83 it would not ipso-facto mean that he can straight away proceed to provisionally attach any property including bank accounts of a taxable person merely on the ground of pendency of proceedings under section 67.

HC directs department to refund Service Tax Recovered in excess of amount approved by resolution plan

December 22, 2020 2064 Views 0 comment Print

GGS Infrastructure Private Limited Vs Commissioner of CGST & Central Excise (Bombay High Court) Once a resolution plan is approved by the committee of creditors by the requisite percentage of voting and the same is thereafter sanctioned by the adjudicating authority (Tribunal in this case), the same is binding on all the stakeholders including the […]

Mortgage of secured creditor gets prior charge over charge for tax/VAT dues

December 17, 2020 10200 Views 0 comment Print

State Bank of India Vs State of Maharashtra (Bombay High Court) In our considered view the facts in the case at hand being similar to the facts in the case of ASREC (India) Limited (Supra) that decision would squarely be applicable to the facts of this case that if any Central statute creates priority of […]

Section 197 certificates must be preceded by an order

December 17, 2020 5019 Views 0 comment Print

Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Ltd. Vs DCIT (Bombay High Court) Before issuance of certificates under section 197 of the Act, the same must be preceded by an order. That order must disclose reasons and is an order passed in exercise of quasi-judicial powers. Such an order can be assailed in revision under section 264 of the […]

Demanding loan from Deceased as part of duty cannot Be Termed as Abetment to Suicide

December 17, 2020 1614 Views 0 comment Print

Rohit S/O Nawanath Nalawade Vs State Of Maharashtra (Bombay High Court) Admittedly, the allegations are only to the effect that the applicant demanded outstanding loan amount from the deceased which was the part of his duty being employee of the Finance Company. In view of that, the demand of outstanding loan amount from the person […]

Issue Form ‘C’ to sellers for Inter-state purchase of Natural Gas: HC

December 17, 2020 4587 Views 0 comment Print

Asahi India Glass Ltd. Vs State of Maharashtra  (Bombay High Court) Petitioner has been denied ‘C’ forms on the ground that natural gas purchased by it in the course of inter-state sale is used for manufacturing of float glass which is not covered by the definition of goods under section 2(d) of the CST Act. […]

HC directs Custom authorities to release Vessel MT Global on Furnishing of Bond & Deposit

December 10, 2020 2616 Views 1 comment Print

Global Ace Shipping Lines Inc. Vs Office of The Principal Commissioner of Customs (Import-I) and Another (Bombay High Court) If a conveyance is used as a means of transport in the smuggling of any goods, it shall be liable to be confiscated. However, it will not be confiscated if the owner proves that it was […]

HC directs Authorities to release seized imported pistachio as detention period exceeded 6 months

December 9, 2020 1194 Views 0 comment Print

Since the authorities had detained the goods without affecting seizure and they had exceeded the time limit for detention of the goods even if it was construed to be a case of seizure therefore, authorities were directed to forthwith release the imported goods of assessee covered by the bill of entry on completion of the necessary legal formalities.

Petition cannot be filed before HC when alternate remedy exists merely for necessity of pre-deposit for Appeal

December 8, 2020 1896 Views 0 comment Print

Raju Laxman Pachhapure Vs Union of India (Bombay High Court) In this case Appellant submits that although there is a statutory remedy of appeal available against the order and though the petitioners are desirous of filing the same but because a pre-deposit would be necessary for filing an appeal which would be burdensome on the […]

HC grants Relief under SVLDR Scheme to Saksham Facility Services Private Limited

December 8, 2020 975 Views 0 comment Print

Designated Committee was directed to consider afresh the declaration of assessee under Sabka Vishwas (Legacy Dispute Resolution) Scheme, 2019  as a valid declaration and grant the consequential relief after giving due opportunity of hearing to assessee.

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