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Madras High Court

ITC Reversal Order Quashed Due to Retrospective Amendment Extending Section 16(4) Time Limit

March 24, 2026 786 Views 0 comment Print

The case involved denial of ITC based on limitation under Section 16(4) of the CGST Act. The Court held that the retrospective amendment introducing Section 16(5) allowed ITC within an extended timeline. It ruled that orders rejecting ITC solely on limitation grounds were unsustainable.

Petition for money laundering, illegal mining and granite quarrying was dismissed for want of Trial

March 23, 2026 297 Views 0 comment Print

A petition concerning money laundering, illegal mining and granite quarrying was dismissed as the Court found sufficient averments disclosing cognizable offence against assessee

Madras HC Set Aside GST Prohibition & Seizure Orders Due to Lack of Confiscation Notice

March 20, 2026 345 Views 0 comment Print

The court held that seizure and prohibition orders cannot continue without a confiscation proposal. The absence of such proceedings led to quashing of the orders.

Madras HC Dismissed GST Writ as Assessee Failed to Opt for Reduced Penalty

March 20, 2026 906 Views 0 comment Print

The Court examined a challenge to an assessment order involving ITC reversal and interest liability. It held that failure to exercise statutory options for reduced penalty justified dismissal of the writ.

Offense of money laundering is distinct and different from predicate offense

March 18, 2026 378 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court held that money laundering offense is independent from predicate offense. Thus, conviction under Prevention of Corruption Act and subsequent Prevention of Money Laundering Act prosecution doesn’t constitute double jeopardy under Article 20(2) of the Constitution of India.

Refund rightly rejected as closure of proceeding requested on voluntary payment of differential customs duty

March 18, 2026 246 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court held that refund claim filed is rightly rejected since differential customs duty was paid voluntarily and not under protest during DRI [Directorate of Revenue Intelligence] investigation and closure of proceeding was requested by importer. Accordingly, writ petition is dismissed.

Madras HC ITC Set Aside Denial Due to Retrospective Amendment Removing Time Bar

March 18, 2026 495 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court held that ITC cannot be denied solely due to delay in claiming it after retrospective amendments to GST law. The matter was remanded for fresh adjudication on other conditions.

Madras HC Quashes Human Rights Commission Order as It Conducted Parallel Trial

March 18, 2026 351 Views 0 comment Print

The court held that the Human Rights Commission exceeded its jurisdiction by assessing the merits of the criminal case and directing compensation against police officials.

Madras HC Quashed Government Order as Sand Dune Land Was Allotted as Alternative School Land

March 18, 2026 804 Views 0 comment Print

The Madras High Court quashed a government order allotting sand dune land as an alternative site for a school, holding that such ecologically sensitive land cannot be used for development.

Penalty Cannot Be Levied for Erroneous DTAA Claim Due to Bona Fide Interpretation of Law

March 18, 2026 291 Views 0 comment Print

The Madras High Court held that penalty under Section 271(1)(c) cannot be imposed where a DTAA claim was made based on a bona fide interpretation of law and full disclosure of income.

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