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Adult Woman Cannot Be Forced to Return Home or Marry: Bombay HC

Corporate Law : Bombay HC held that a 21-year-old woman cannot be compelled to return home or marry against her wishes, treating residence, marria...

July 8, 2026 345 Views 0 comment Print

MP HC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance Against Threats To Judge Tabassum Khan

Corporate Law : The Madhya Pradesh High Court held that judicial officers cannot be intimidated for delivering judgments since every judicial orde...

July 4, 2026 426 Views 0 comment Print

Ignoring Notices at AO and CIT(A) Stages Can Ruin Direct Tax Cases

Corporate Law : The article argues that failure to comply before the AO or CIT(A) can lead to adverse assessments, as higher forums generally cann...

July 4, 2026 414 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay HC Comes Down Heavily On Slapping Of Cases On Those Who Protest

Corporate Law : The Bombay High Court held that merely organising protests or morchas against government decisions cannot justify externment. It r...

July 3, 2026 471 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC Awards ₹18.44 Lakh to Father for Son’s Custodial Death

Corporate Law : The Delhi High Court held that an unnatural death in police custody attracts constitutional liability under Article 21, even if ca...

July 3, 2026 279 Views 0 comment Print


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Latest Case Law Related to IBC 2016: January to March 2026

Corporate Law : The Supreme Court upheld joint insolvency proceedings against two interconnected real estate companies due to common management an...

May 21, 2026 474 Views 0 comment Print

Important Case Laws related to IBC 2016 – July – September 2025

Corporate Law : Supreme Court ruled that CoC and RP can surrender financially burdensome assets voluntarily, clarifying moratorium under section 1...

November 20, 2025 5523 Views 0 comment Print

BREAKING: Gujarat HC Orders CBDT to Ensure 1-Month Gap Between ITR & Tax Audit Dates

Income Tax : Gujarat HC has directed CBDT to ensure that there is a mandatory one-month gap between date for furnishing tax audit reports (unde...

October 13, 2025 21282 Views 1 comment Print

Rajasthan HC Extends Tax Audit Filing Deadline to 31 October 2025

Income Tax : Rajasthan High Court granted a one-month extension for filing TARs under Section 44AB for AY 2025-26, citing delayed audit utility...

September 25, 2025 1047 Views 0 comment Print

CAAS Files writ challenging persistent technical failures in Income Tax portal

Income Tax : The Gujarat High Court is hearing a petition from the Chartered Accountants Association regarding persistent glitches on the new I...

September 25, 2025 8214 Views 1 comment Print


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Section 69C Addition for Unexplained Capitation Fee Upheld: Delhi HC

Income Tax : Delhi HC upheld a Section 69C addition for unexplained capitation fee, holding that no credible evidence established its source an...

July 9, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

Section 80P(2)(d) Deduction on Cooperative Bank Interest Allowed: Gujarat HC

Income Tax : Gujarat HC held that Section 80P(4) does not bar Section 80P(2)(d) deduction on interest earned by a cooperative society from inve...

July 9, 2026 69 Views 0 comment Print

Tea Not Covered as Agricultural Produce Under Section 65B(5): Gauhati HC

Corporate Law : Gauhati HC held that transportation of manufactured tea is not exempt under Entry 21(a), as Section 65B(5) governs the meaning of ...

July 9, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

GST Refund Cannot Be Withheld Without Stay of Appellate Orders: Delhi HC

Goods and Services Tax : Delhi HC directed processing of GST refund with interest, holding that appellate orders must be implemented unless stayed by a com...

July 9, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

GST Refund Cannot Be Withheld Without Stay of Appellate Order: Delhi HC

Goods and Services Tax : Delhi HC held that GST refund cannot be withheld merely due to a proposed appeal, directed release of refund with interest, and tr...

July 9, 2026 48 Views 0 comment Print


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Co-op Society Can Deny Membership for ‘Refuge Area’ Flat: Bombay HC

Income Tax : The Court held that membership cannot be granted where the underlying flats do not exist and are merely refuge areas. It ruled tha...

March 25, 2026 2553 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court Enforces Video Conferencing Rules

Corporate Law : Bombay High Court implements "Rules for Video Conferencing 2022" for all courts in Maharashtra, Goa, and union territories, effect...

December 19, 2024 2130 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Revises Monetary Limits for Tax Income Tax Appeals

Income Tax : CBDT raises monetary limits for tax appeals: Rs. 60 lakh for ITAT, Rs. 2 crore for High Court, and Rs. 5 crore for Supreme Court, ...

September 17, 2024 17931 Views 0 comment Print

New Video Conferencing Protocols Issued by Delhi High Court

Corporate Law : The Delhi High Court mandates new video conferencing protocols to enhance transparency and accessibility in court proceedings. Rea...

May 20, 2024 1776 Views 0 comment Print

Instructions for AO after Adverse observations of Allahabad HC

Income Tax : Income Tax Department Issues Instructions for Assessing Officers after Adverse Observations of Hon. Allahabad High Court in in Civ...

August 7, 2022 12993 Views 2 comments Print


Application of income cannot be examined while granting section 12AA registration

December 31, 2022 729 Views 0 comment Print

It is settled principle of law that at the stage of granting registration u/s 12AA of the Act, ld. CIT (E) is not to examine the application of income, which is to be done by the AO on year to year basis at the time of deciding the exemption u/s 11 of the Act

Section 12AA Registration of Trust cannot be cancelled if objects & Activities are charitable

December 31, 2022 864 Views 0 comment Print

. The settled legal position is that while granting registration to a charitable institutions/Trust if it is at the commencement state the powers of the [CIT(E)] before whom the application is filed is limited to the aspect of examining whether or not the objects of the trust are charitable in nature.

Mere use of term ‘mens rea’ not establishes willful attempt to evade tax

December 31, 2022 630 Views 0 comment Print

It is well settled that by merely using the expression mens rea, it would not amount to concluding that there was a willful attempt on the part of the dealer to evade the payment of tax.

Octroi refund available once eligibility u/s 194(2) of MMC Act established

December 30, 2022 1254 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court held that once the eligibility of complying with the provisions of section 194(2) of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act is established, the Octroi Inspector is duty-bound in law to issue-certify such declaration to the Petitioner. However failure to provide a declaration of duty certified by the octroi officer would not render the Petitioner ineligible for a refund of octroi paid.

Contribution towards share capital from each partner in firm is not mandatory

December 30, 2022 7440 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka High Court held that it is not necessary for each partner to contribute towards share capital for becoming partner in the partnership firm.

Bharath Series (BH-Series) registration benefit available to private individuals as well

December 30, 2022 3939 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka High Court held that the benefits of implementing Bharath Series (BH-Series) registration is available to private individuals also. The State of Karnataka cannot deviate from the notification dated 26.08.2021 issued by Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India

Bank guarantee demand justifiable based on Special Valuation Branch report

December 30, 2022 2082 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court held that insisting on bank guarantees for differential duty justifiable based on finding of SVB (Special Valuation Branch) that petitioner is undervaluing its import from related party.

GST registration cancelled due to non-filing of returns to be restored on filing of returns along with the tax and penalty

December 30, 2022 2451 Views 0 comment Print

HC held that, GST registration shall be revived, in case where the GST Registration of the assessee was cancelled due to non-filing of returns for a long period and later on the assessee had paid the tax and the penalty.

Detention of goods for non-generation of E-way bill – HC directs AO to redo Section 129(3) legal drill

December 30, 2022 876 Views 0 comment Print

Shree Info System Solutions Pvt. Ltd Vs Assistant Commissioner (ST) Adjudication (Madras High Court) As already alluded to supra, captioned writ petition turns on a very narrow compass and therefore it is really not necessary to delve into the factual matrix in detail. It will suffice to say that while the interception followed by detention/seizure […]

HC set-aside ex-parte order in violation of principles of natural justice

December 30, 2022 2784 Views 0 comment Print

Maintainability of petition – availability of alternative remedy – fair opportunity of hearing – ex-parte order – violation of principles of natural justice

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