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Assessment Order Quashed as Same-Day Hearing Violated Natural Justice

Income Tax : The Calcutta High Court quashed a Section 143(3) assessment after finding that the assessee was denied a meaningful opportunity of...

July 2, 2026 135 Views 0 comment Print

Morphed Obscene Image Of Woman Is Not Harmless Digital Prank: Madras HC

Corporate Law : Madras HC held morphed obscene images are a serious attack on a woman's privacy and dignity. It directed prompt police action and ...

July 1, 2026 324 Views 0 comment Print

Long-Term Live-In Relationship Presumes Consensual Intimacy: Chhattisgarh HC

Corporate Law : The Chhattisgarh High Court upheld the acquittal after finding the relationship was consensual. A later refusal to marry did not e...

June 30, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print

Media Should Refrain From Describing An Accused By Labels: Patna HC

Corporate Law : The Patna High Court held that media must avoid labels implying guilt before a trial concludes. It directed news platforms to rest...

June 29, 2026 258 Views 0 comment Print

GST Section 74 Cannot Be Invoked as a Default Weapon Without Fraud Proof: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court emphasized that Section 74 requires clear evidence of fraud, wilful misstatement, or suppression and cannot ...

June 29, 2026 321 Views 1 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 447 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 5454 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 21258 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 1041 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 8196 Views 1 comment Print


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Section 271D Penalty Cannot Survive Without Recorded Satisfaction: Gujarat HC

Income Tax : Gujarat High Court upheld deletion of the Section 271D penalty, holding that absence of recorded satisfaction in the assessment or...

July 2, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

Section 153C Notices Quashed as Satisfaction Note Was Recorded Nearly 10 Months Late

Income Tax : Bombay High Court held Section 153C notices invalid as the satisfaction note was not recorded immediately after the searched perso...

July 2, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay HC Dismissed Revenue Appeal as It Did Not Challenge CIT(A)’s Order

Income Tax : Bombay High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal, holding it could not challenge the ITAT's addition after not appealing the CIT(A...

July 2, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

Employer Not Liable to Refund TDS Due to Non-Filing of Form 10E: Madras HC

Income Tax : The Madras High Court ruled that employers cannot grant Section 89 relief or refund TDS unless employees submit Form 10E under Sec...

July 2, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

Delay in Filing Form 10B Condoned as Covid-19 Caused Genuine Hardship: Orissa HC

Income Tax : Orissa High Court held that Covid-19 constituted genuine hardship, directed Form 10B to be treated as filed in time, and ordered r...

July 2, 2026 60 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 2544 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 2088 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 17766 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 1764 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 12990 Views 2 comments Print


Rule 36(4) of CGST Rules Challenged before Calcutta HC

December 14, 2020 5625 Views 2 comments Print

Rule 36(4) of the CGST Rules/WBGST Rules drawing its power from Section 43A(4) of the CGST Act/WBGST Act, which is yet to be notified, restricts ITC available to a buyer of goods or services to a maximum of  10% on the basis of the details of outward supplies furnished by the supplier of goods or […]

HC: No FIR could be registered against offence u/s 56 of Disaster Management Act, 2005

December 14, 2020 4950 Views 0 comment Print

Registration of FIR against assessee for offence under Section 56 of the Act of 2005 was bad, as no FIR for the said non-cognizable offence could be registered and for offence under Section 56, only complaint could be filed by the specified authority / person named in Section 60(a)/(b), that too cognizance can be taken by the jurisdictional criminal court only if previous sanction has already been granted by the competent authority under Section 59 of the Act of 2005.

ITC Refund Claim by SEZ (Special Economic Zone) Unit

December 13, 2020 19782 Views 3 comments Print

1. Hon’ble Gujarat High Court in case of Britannia Industries Ltd allowed SEZ (Special Economic Zone) to claim a refund of ITC (Input Tax Credit) received from ISD ( Input Service Distributor) Unit 1.1. It is held that assessee, situated in Special Economic Zone (SEZ), could claim a refund concerning credit of IGST distributed by […]

Person not charged of a predicate offence also come within the sweep of PML Act

December 11, 2020 5859 Views 0 comment Print

Dyani Antony Paul Vs Union Of India (Karnataka High Court) The main object of PML Act is to ascertain the proceeds of crime which involved in money laundering and attachment, confirmation and confiscation of the proceeds of crime in the form of properties and also to punish the offenders of money laundering. The date of […]

HC quashed prosecution against P. Chidambaram’s son & daughter-in-law for alleged non-disclosure of cash

December 11, 2020 2709 Views 0 comment Print

Prosecution launched by the Deputy Director for alleged non disclosure of cash by assessee and his wife was not maintainable and premature one. Merely because the power vested to lodge a complaint by the Deputy Director every case the prosecution could not be launched merely on the conferment of such power without any material. If AO came to the conclusion in a proceedings under Section 153 of the Income Tax Act, it was open to the Department to initiate penal action as per law.

No interest liability against ED u/s 42(3) towards seizing of travellers cheques

December 11, 2020 1011 Views 0 comment Print

Since the petition against Enforcement Directorate towards claiming of interest under section 42(3) of FERA towards seized travellers cheques was filed more than 9 years after receiving the rupee equivalent of UK Pounds 1800 without providing of any reasonable explanation for the delay, therefore, the same was liable to be rejected solely on the ground of laches. 

Tribunal cannot reject Miscellaneous Application, without examining the merits

December 11, 2020 3024 Views 0 comment Print

Application and affidavits filed in support thereof discloses sufficient cause for non-appearance. The Tribunal, has inappropriately rejected the Miscellaneous Application, without examining the merits of the said submissions. Paras 5 and 6 of the Impugned Order, as reproduced above, reveal that the Tribunal dismissed the Miscellaneous Application merely on the ground that the Petitioner had sought frequent adjournments

Interim custody of Vehicle seized for offence under NDPS Act can be granted

December 11, 2020 29409 Views 0 comment Print

Tikeshwar Singh Vs State of Chhattisgarh (Chhattisgarh High Court) Vehicle seized for commission of offence under Section 20(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985; interim custody can be granted under Section 451/457 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. FULL TEXT OF THE HIGH COURT ORDER /JUDGEMENT 1. This petition under Section […]

Determine existence of international transaction between Assessee & its AE involving AMP expenses: HC to TPO

December 10, 2020 933 Views 0 comment Print

PCIT Vs Yum Restaurants India Pvt. Ltd (Delhi High Court) The Court sets aside the impugned order and the corresponding orders of the AO/TPO and the DRP as regards the issue of AMP expenses and remands the issue concerning the determination of the existence of an international transaction between the Assessee and its AE involving […]

HC directs Custom authorities to release Vessel MT Global on Furnishing of Bond & Deposit

December 10, 2020 2613 Views 1 comment Print

Global Ace Shipping Lines Inc. Vs Office of The Principal Commissioner of Customs (Import-I) and Another (Bombay High Court) If a conveyance is used as a means of transport in the smuggling of any goods, it shall be liable to be confiscated. However, it will not be confiscated if the owner proves that it was […]

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