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HC Quashes penalty order passed in violation of principle of natural justice

March 26, 2022 1317 Views 0 comment Print

Mayur Batra Vs ACIT (Delhi High Court) Petitioner states that before levying the penalty under section 271(1)(c), the replies of the petitioner filed on 17th December, 2021 and reiterated as well as uploaded on 22nd and 27th January, 2022 were not considered by the respondents. He further states that the petitioner has not been granted […]

Revenue cannot withhold Tax refund for Tax on revenue neutral transaction

March 25, 2022 1491 Views 0 comment Print

Ericsson India Private Limited Vs ACIT (Delhi High Court) It is not as if the petitioner/assessee is not offering unearned revenue for tax; it is only on account of accounting policy followed consistently that unearned revenue is offered for tax in the year in which services are rendered and/or goods are sold. Thus, the transaction, […]

GST Provisional Attachment Order Not Valid after expiry of a period of one year

March 22, 2022 3225 Views 0 comment Print

According to Section 83(2) of the CGST Act, every provisional attachment order ceases to have effect after the expiry of a period of one year from the date the order was passed under Section 83(1) of the CGST Act.

HC explains power of CIT (A) under Rule 46A & Section 250(4)

March 21, 2022 6126 Views 0 comment Print

CIT Vs Manish Build Well Pvt. Ltd (Delhi High Court) Conditions prescribed in Rule 46A must be shown to exist before additional evidence is admitted and every procedural requirement mentioned in the Rule has to be strictly complied with so that the Rule is meaningfully exercised and not exercised in a routine or cursory manner. […]

CAT Chairman can transfer a matter from one Bench to another, on his own motion

March 21, 2022 4872 Views 0 comment Print

Alapan Bandyopadhyay Vs Union Of India And Anr (Delhi High Court) Learned counsel for the Petitioner strenuously argued that under Rule 6(2) of the Central Administrative Tribunal (Procedure) Rules, 1987, it is the statutory right and option of the Petitioner, being a retired person, to file an O.A. before the Kolkata Bench, as he was […]

Section 271(1)(c) penalty cannot be levied if concealment of income not proven

March 20, 2022 20193 Views 0 comment Print

CIT (International Taxation) Vs Gracemac Corporation (Delhi High Court) This Court is in agreement with the opinion of the Tribunal that Section 271(1)(c) penalty can only be levied in such cases where concealment of income has been proven. If the quantum order itself has been set aside in an appeal preferred by the respondent/assessee, there […]

Allegation of mala fide cannot be sustained merely on the basis of a reasonable apprehension

March 20, 2022 11523 Views 1 comment Print

Abhishek Banerjee Vs Directorate of Enforcement (Delhi High Court) With regard to the allegation of mala fide it would be apposite to note that the same is to be established to a specific assertion on the basis of proven facts and not on the basis of conjectures and surmises. The burden of establishing mala fide […]

HC refuses to cancel bail of CA Couple in case of alleged fraud with client

March 17, 2022 4800 Views 0 comment Print

Rita Bhutani Vs State of NCT of Delhi Through Sho & Anr. (Delhi High Court) This petition has been filed under Section 397 (1) CrPC read with Section 482 CrPC challenging Order dated 11.03.2019, wherein Respondent No.2 was granted bail by the learned ACMM (South), Saket Courts as well as Order dated 06.01.2021 passed by […]

Providing Reasonable opportunity of personal hearing is mandatory – Section 144B

March 17, 2022 3927 Views 0 comment Print

High Court held that use of the expression ‘may’ in Section 144B(7)(viii) is not decisive. Where a discretion is conferred upon a quasi judicial authority whose decision has civil consequences, the word ‘may’ which denotes discretion should be construed to mean a command. Consequently, the requirement of giving an assessee a reasonable opportunity of personal hearing is mandatory.

Stamp duty on Arbitration Agreement applicable as per ‘place of execution’

March 16, 2022 20982 Views 0 comment Print

The Arbitration agreement with signatures of only one party to the agreement are not ‘instruments’ to attract the provisions of Stamp Act of that place where it is signed by one party.

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