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HC passes Strictures against CGST Authority for gross abuse of power

October 16, 2019 3621 Views 0 comment Print

Prakashsinh Hathisinh Udavat Vs State of Gujarat (Gujarat High Court) It is the case of the petitioner that the aforesaid seizure of his car and mobile phones was made without following the provisions of section 67 of the GGST Act and rule 139 of the Central Goods and Service Tax Rules, 2017 (hereinafter referred to […]

Detention of goods merely for handwritten & Photocopied transport receipt is Illegal

October 11, 2019 20871 Views 0 comment Print

In this case despite the fact that the petitioner had complied with the procedure for movement of goods as stipulated under the GST Acts, by the impugned order, the truck with the goods came to be detained/seized under section 129 of the GST Acts on the ground that the transport receipt was a photocopy and the details filled in the transport receipt were handwritten.

Confiscation of conveyance & goods – Hearing / passing of speaking order mandatory

October 10, 2019 3333 Views 0 comment Print

Sitaram Roadways Vs State of Gujarat (Gujarat High Court) Observing that principles of natural justice were violated by the adjudicating authority, the Gujarat High Court has set aside the order of confiscation of conveyance and goods, earlier found to be not in possession of mandatory documents. The Court noted that petitioner was not afforded opportunity […]

HC directs release of goods as appellant already paid tax & penalty

October 9, 2019 888 Views 0 comment Print

Siddhabali Stone Gallery Vs State of Gujarat (Gujarat High Court) Considering the documents placed on record which reveal that the petitioner had paid the integrated goods and services tax on the goods in question at the time of import thereof as well as the fact that after the conveyance came to be intercepted, the petitioner […]

Gujarat HC explains Limitation period to challenge possession under SARFAESI Act

October 7, 2019 25863 Views 0 comment Print

Manglesh Champaklal Gandhi Vs Aditya Birla Finance Ltd. (Gujarat High Court) It is clear that on reading the provisions of Section 13(4) of Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 with Rule 8 of Security Interest (Enforcement) Rules, 2002, the Court held that once possession notice is given under […]

Transitional credit cannot be denied for mere elapse of time to file revised FORM GST TRAN-1

October 4, 2019 5637 Views 0 comment Print

Jakap Metind Pvt Ltd Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court) In this case, it is not as if the petitioner has not filed FORM GST TRAN-1 within the time provided by the respondents under the rules. The petitioner had filed the form, but on account of not properly understanding the nature of the columns […]

Bank A/c attachment & Credit Blocking are Prima Facie without Authority of Law: HC

October 1, 2019 9360 Views 1 comment Print

Order of attachment of  bank account is prima facie without authority of law, as discussed hereinabove, and the order of blocking of credit is not backed by any statutory provision, the respondents are directed to forthwith withdraw the attachment of the bank account of the petitioner with the IDBI Bank, Prahladnagar Branch bearing Current Account No. 1024102000009874 and to unblock the credit of Rs.6,63,51,380/- available in the electronic credit ledger forthwith.

Mere surplus does not mean that assessee exists for profit

September 27, 2019 2751 Views 0 comment Print

Director of Income Tax (E) Vs Gujarat Cricket Association (Gujarat High Court) Merely because the Association puts up tickets of the international cricket matches for sale and earns some profit out of the same, it would not lose its character of having been established for a charitable purpose. It is also important to note that […]

HC Quashes Non-Speaking Order for Detention of Goods under GST Law

September 24, 2019 2883 Views 0 comment Print

India Logistics And Cargo Movers Vs The State of Gujarat (Gujarat High Court) It was incumbent upon the GST Department to give reasons in support of their conclusion that the goods in question and the conveyance are required to be confiscated. However, the impugned order is totally bereft of any reasons, in the absence of […]

Detention of goods U/s. 129 for Undervaluation- HC Grants interim relief

September 19, 2019 1986 Views 0 comment Print

Mohd. Sahil Jakir Vs State of Gujarat (Gujarat High Court) Referring to provisions of section 129 of the CGST Act, it was submitted that the same do not contemplate detention of goods on any ground other than the grounds stated therein and that, undervaluation of an invoice cannot be a ground for detention of goods […]

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