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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


Non-reference by ITAT of cited judgements is not an apparent mistake : Madras HC

October 13, 2009 703 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee claimed deduction u/s 80-IB (10) which was rejected by the AO but allowed by the CIT (A). On appeal by the department, the Tribunal ruled against the assessee and held that it was not eligible for deduction. The assessee filed a MA u/s 254 (2) pointing out that it had cited a judgement of the Kolkota Bench of the Tribunal (which had been considered by the CIT (A)) and a judgement of the Kolkota High Court which had not been considered by the Tribunal when deciding the appeal and the same was a ‘mistake apparent from the record’.

Section 54 merely required purchase of new house within the specified period, source of funds for the purchase is irrelevant

October 13, 2009 309 Views 0 comment Print

S. 54 provides that if an assessee has LTCG on transfer of a residential house and he purchases or constructs a residential house within the specified period then the amount appropriated towards the new house shall be deducted from the LTCG.

CIT Vs Hybrid Rice International Pvt. Ltd. (Delhi HC)

October 10, 2009 531 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT was correct in law in allowing depreciation to the assessee on the actual cost of the germplasm seeds and the actual cost incurred by the assessee much before becoming an assessee can still be treated as an actual cost to the assessee when depreciation has to be claimed.

Depreciation allowable even if asset not used at all for entire year: Bombay High Court

October 9, 2009 466 Views 0 comment Print

CIT vs. G. R. Shipping (Bombay High Court) :- The assessee, engaged in shipping business, owned a barge which was included in the block of assets. The barge met with an accident and sank on 6.3.2000 (AY 2000-01). As efforts to retrieve the barge were uneconomical, the barge was sold on as-is-where- is in May 2001 (AY 2002-03).

Validity of reopening of Assessment If Assessing Officer failed to disclose the basis on which he formed the opinion that income chargeable to tax had escaped assessment

October 9, 2009 917 Views 0 comment Print

We are of the firm opinion that the present writ petition is liable to succeed with costs. The reasons which have been recorded seeking reopening of the assessment, and as reproduced above show that there is no application of mind by the Assessing Officer which can be said to be the mind of a reasonable person to arrive at a conclusion, which has been arrived at in view of the reasons recorded.

Provision of Limitation Act, 1963 not applicable to Limitation Period specified for filing appeal under Section 260A (2) of the Income Tax Act, 1961

October 9, 2009 6523 Views 0 comment Print

All these appeals have been preferred under Section 260A (2) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (hereinafter referred to as the ”Act 1961′) by the Revenue as well as by the Assessee. It provides for filing of an appeal in the form of a memorandum of appeal within 120 days from the date on which the order appealed against is received by the Assessee or the Chief Commissioner or the Commissioner. It is an admitted position that all these appeals have been preferred beyond the period of limitation as provided under the aforesaid Section and the appellants have filed applications for extensi

An order passed without discussion is liable for reopening

October 6, 2009 309 Views 0 comment Print

In respect of AY 2000-01, the assessee filed a ROI. In the accompanying balance sheet it was disclosed that prior period expenditure of Rs. 5,41,850 was debited to the P&L A/c and that interest of Rs. 8,34,720 receivable from a particular party had not been accounted for as income. The AO passed an order u/s 143(3) in which he did not make any addition on account

Web Designing & Hosting – Capital or Revenue Expenditure

October 1, 2009 14102 Views 0 comment Print

A landmark decision recently delivered by the Delhi High Court in the case of CIT v. INDIAN VISIT. COM (P.) LTD. is sure to cheer the hearts of several business entities that spend large amounts in developing their websites.

High Court has no power to condone delay in filing the appeal

September 30, 2009 1328 Views 0 comment Print

S. 260A permits the filing of an appeal to the High Court within 120 days. In CIT vs. Velingkar Brothers 289 ITR 382 (Bom) (FB), The Full Bench held that the Court had power to condone delay u/s 260A. However, in Hongo India 236 E.L.T. 417 and Chaudharana Steels 238 E.L.T. 705, the Supreme Court held in the context of sections 35H & 35G

Applicability of Interest u/s 234B or 234C on taxable profit/book profit computed under section 115JA

September 30, 2009 2529 Views 0 comment Print

There are no two opinions that but for the addition of sub-section [4] in section 115JA of the Act and which was conspicuously absent in section 115J of the Act, the ruling of this court and the reasoning and ratio mentioned in KWALITY BISCUITS* case (supraj would conclusively govern the question as the Judgment of this court had come to be affirmed by the Supreme Court in an appeal preferred by the revenue, though by simply dismissing the appeal without any reasons but granting leave and converting the special leave petition into an appeal.

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