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Delhi HC Slams POCSO Misuse, Young Boys Facing Injustice & Languishing in Jails

Corporate Law : Delhi High Court recent judgment highlights the alarming misuse of the POCSO Act, where cases are filed due to family objections t...

August 16, 2024 153 Views 0 comment Print

J&K&L HC Quashes Money Laundering Case Against Farooq Abdullah

Corporate Law : J&K&L High Court quashes money laundering case against Farooq Abdullah, citing absence of a scheduled offence under the Prevention...

August 16, 2024 99 Views 0 comment Print

Jharkhand HC Orders State to Use Special Branch to Identify Illegal Immigrants in Six Districts

Corporate Law : Jharkhand HC directs the state to use its Special Branch to identify illegal immigrants allegedly from Bangladesh in six districts...

August 14, 2024 132 Views 0 comment Print

AFT Can Examine Legality of ‘Displeasure Award’ by Army Authorities: P&H HC

Corporate Law : Punjab & Haryana HC confirms that the Armed Forces Tribunal has jurisdiction to review the legality of a ‘displeasure award’ g...

August 13, 2024 78 Views 0 comment Print

Relatives Can’t Be Charged Under IPC 498A for Asking Wife to Tolerate Husband’s Cruelty: Bombay HC

Corporate Law : Bombay HC rules that relatives of a husband cannot be charged under Section 498A IPC solely for advising a wife to tolerate cruelt...

August 13, 2024 513 Views 0 comment Print


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Latest Case Law Related to IBC – April to June 2023

Corporate Law : SC rules on Special Court jurisdiction; NCLAT redefines financial debt; HC upholds IBBI regulations and addresses various insolven...

August 14, 2024 285 Views 0 comment Print

GST payable on interest component of EMI of Credit Card loan: Calcutta HC

Goods and Services Tax : HIGH COURT OF CALCUTTA: Ramesh Kumar Patodia v. Citi Bank [WPO NO. 547 OF 2019 JUNE 24, 2022 ] Facts: ♦ Petitioner is a holder ...

August 10, 2022 2898 Views 0 comment Print

Gurugugram CA arrest by GST Dept. – Submission by Dept. in Court

Goods and Services Tax : CGST, Gurugram (Anti Evasion) Vs Gaurav Dhir (Chief Judicial Magistrate, District Courts, Gurugram) U/s 132(1)) r/w 132(1)(b)(C)(e...

May 25, 2022 90156 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC Issues Practice Directions to Dispense with Physical Signatures on Daily Court Orders

Corporate Law : In order to dispense with the physical signatures on the daily orders (which are not important/final orders and judgments) of the ...

April 29, 2022 825 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC admits petition questioning provision overruling SC Judgment in Canon India case

Custom Duty : Delhi High Court admits petition questioning Validity of provisions in Finance Act 2022 which overruled landmark Judgment of Supr...

April 8, 2022 4434 Views 0 comment Print


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Appeal should be heard despite delay in filing when adjudicating authority passed order without granting opportunity of being heard

Goods and Services Tax : Madras HC sets aside dismissal of GST appeal for delay, remands case to the appellate authority for fresh consideration despite th...

August 16, 2024 21 Views 0 comment Print

HC grants interim protection when login credentials & GST number misused to avail of ITC

Goods and Services Tax : Delhi HC grants interim protection to a petitioner alleging misuse of GST credentials for ITC claims, pending further investigatio...

August 16, 2024 21 Views 0 comment Print

Amount quantified before 30th June 2019 eligible for benefit under SVLDRS: Bombay HC

Goods and Services Tax : Bombay High Court held that amount payable has been quantified before 30th June 2019 and hence eligible to avail benefit under Sab...

August 16, 2024 39 Views 0 comment Print

Settlement commission offering immunity by accepting explanation in spirit of settlement cannot be faulted: Karnataka HC

Income Tax : Karnataka High Court held that settlement commission, accepting additional income offered as reasonable and giving immunity from p...

August 16, 2024 54 Views 0 comment Print

GST Appeals Must Be Decided on Merits Despite Some Laches or Delay: Rajasthan HC

Goods and Services Tax : Rajasthan HC ruled that appeals should be considered on merits, even if filed late, quashing a CGST order dismissing an appeal as ...

August 16, 2024 54 Views 0 comment Print


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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 1059 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 12042 Views 2 comments Print

Delhi HC exempts lawyers from wearing gowns

Corporate Law : Delhi High Court has exempted the Lawyers from wearing Gowns practicing in the High Court with effect from March 2, 2022 till furt...

February 25, 2022 3078 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC Permits Service of Notice & Summons via Whatsapp/Email/Fax Amid Covid 19

Corporate Law : Till further orders, all documents/ not summons/Daks through physical mode be dispensed with, except where there, is a specific or...

April 16, 2021 5034 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay HC to Resume Physical Hearings of Tax Matters from 01.12.2020

Income Tax : Hon’ble Judges to hear the matters physically at the Principal Seat at Bombay, on experimental basis with effect from 1st Decemb...

November 27, 2020 762 Views 0 comment Print


High Court asks to make Sharad Pawar respondent to PIL filed against non levy of entertainment tax on IPL

May 6, 2010 334 Views 0 comment Print

Did National Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar influence the government not to levy entertainment tax on the Indian Premier League (IPL) T20 cricket matches played in the state? Shiv Sena MLA Subhash Desai has so alleged in a public interest litigation (PIL) filed in the Bombay high court, seeking that entertainment tax be levied on the IPL games.

Suo moto transfer of case by one Assessing officer to another is illegal – Kolkata High Court

May 5, 2010 3274 Views 0 comment Print

Therefore, since it has been held in this judgement that it is imperative on part of the respondents to issue order under section 127(3), the letters/notices under challenge are set aside and quashed. The writ petition is allowed. Consequential proceedings are also set aside and quashed. Accordingly, the notice dated 6th January, 2010 regarding the penalty proceedings under section 271(1)(c) for the assessment year 2006-07 is also set aside and quashed. The application being G.A.No. 81 of 2010 is also allowed.

S. 80HHC: EEFC foreign exchange fluctuation and interest not eligible: Bombay High Court

May 4, 2010 1307 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee, an exporter, claimed deduction u/s 80HHC on account of foreign exchange fluctuation and interest in the EEFC account on the ground that it was part of business income and arose from exports. The AO & CIT (A) rejected the claim though the Tribunal allowed it.

S. 197 TDS: High Court censures Dept for cavalier approach

May 4, 2010 423 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee, a consortium, was awarded a contract by MMRDA for the monorail project. The assessee filed an application u/s 197 for a certificate that MMRDA be directed to deduct tax at 0.11% on the ground that the percentage of total tax liability to revenue was estimated to be 0.11%.

Denial of certificate u/s. 195(3) without considering relevant provisions of law and based on considerations which are extraneous to lawful exercise of power is is contrary to statutory provisions

May 4, 2010 771 Views 0 comment Print

The basis on which a certificate has been declined to the Petitioner under Section 195(3) is manifestly misconceived. The impugned order ignores relevant provisions of law, more particularly of Rule 29B, does not take into account the legal implications out of the MOU dated 25 September 2002 between the Government of U.S. and the Government of India and disregards issues which were settled in the past as a result of the Mutual Agreement Procedure between the two governments.

Benefit of lower tax rate under Proviso to s. 112 available to bonus shares despite no indexation

May 3, 2010 3951 Views 0 comment Print

The proviso to s. 112(1) provides that “where the tax payable in respect of any income arising from the transfer of a long-term capital asset, being listed securities … exceeds ten per cent of the amount of capital gains before giving effect to the provisions of the second proviso to section 48 (i.e. indexation), then, such excess shall be ignored for the purpose of computing the tax payable by the assessee“.

Assessment order is not effaced in respect of items that are not subject of reassessment. Time limit for s. 263 begins from date of original order for such items

May 1, 2010 426 Views 0 comment Print

Ashoka Buildcon vs. ACIT (Bombay High Court) :-An assessment order u/s 143(3) was passed on 27.12.2006. A reassessment order u/s 147 was passed on 27.12.2007. A show-cause notice u/s 263 was issued by the CIT on 30.4.2009 in respect of issues that werenot the subject matter of the reassessment order. The s. 263 notice was time-barred if reckoned from the date of the assessment order but was within time if reckoned from the reassessment order.

Receipts with no nexus to exports have to be excluded for while computing 80HHC deduction

April 30, 2010 457 Views 0 comment Print

Explanation (baa) to s. 80HHC defines the term “profits of the business” to mean business profits as reduced by 90% of .. “receipts by way of brokerage, commission, interest, rent, charges or any other receipt of a similar nature“. The Tribunal took the view, on the basis of Bangalore Clothing 260 ITR 371 (Bom) that receipts towards recovery of freight, insurance

Section 80HHC – Whether independent incomes are liable to be reduced to the extent of 90% in the computation of business profits

April 29, 2010 597 Views 0 comment Print

Whether on the facts and in the circumstances of the case, the Tribunal was justified in law in holding that 90% of recovery of freight, insurance and packing receipts amounting to Rs.49,14,076/, sales tax set off/refund amounting to Rs.38,33,148/and service income of Rs. 2,89,17,545/are not to be excluded from profits of business

Promotion can not be denied on the ground of Minor punishment

April 28, 2010 6307 Views 0 comment Print

S. Ponniah Vs The Director General of Police and The Commissioner of Police – Writ Petitions are filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to promote the petitioners for the post of Sub-Inspector of Police with effect from January 2008 and 2010 respectively.

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