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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 123 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 309 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 195 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 309 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 42 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 57 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 54 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 54 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 54 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 2541 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 17760 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 1761 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


Faulty decision-making process adopted while passing impugned order cannot be sustained

December 9, 2020 1023 Views 0 comment Print

Tvl. Bmw India Private Limited Vs Deputy Commissioner (CT) (Madras High Court) High Court held that the faulty decision-making process adopted while passing the impugned order cannot be sustained. Learned Government Advocate appearing for the Respondents, on instructions, states that the enquiry for personal hearing would be held on 21.12.2020 and the Petitioner may appear […]

GST on Mining under HC Scanner

December 9, 2020 1857 Views 0 comment Print

Mahadev Enclave Pvt Ltd Vs. Union Of India And Ors (High Court of Punjab & Haryana) Punjab & Haryana HC issued notice of motion on plea challenging validity of levy of tax on the payment of royalty made to the Govt. of Punjab for mineral rights under reverse charge mechanism The petitioner, M/s Mahadev Enclave […]

Expenditure on R&D for manufacture of aircrafts to be sold allowable U/s. 37

December 9, 2020 849 Views 0 comment Print

The fact that a certain payment constitutes income or capital receipt in the hands of the recipient is not material in determining whether the payment is revenue or capital disbursement qua the payer. It has further been held that whether a transaction is capital expenditure would have to be determined having regard to the nature of the transaction and other relevant factors.

Section 115JB is applicable to insurance companies with effect from 01.04.2003

December 8, 2020 1653 Views 0 comment Print

CIT Vs United India Insurance Company (Madras High Court) Since the provision has been made applicable to the Insurance companies as well with effect from 01.04.2003, the Tribunal has to decide the issue on merits for the assessment year 2013-2014 and decide as to whether the assessing officer was right in computing dis-allowance reserved for […]

Petition cannot be filed before HC when alternate remedy exists merely for necessity of pre-deposit for Appeal

December 8, 2020 1896 Views 0 comment Print

Raju Laxman Pachhapure Vs Union of India (Bombay High Court) In this case Appellant submits that although there is a statutory remedy of appeal available against the order and though the petitioners are desirous of filing the same but because a pre-deposit would be necessary for filing an appeal which would be burdensome on the […]

HC imposes cost of Rs. 3 Lakh on taxpayer for dismissing dept. order passed without sufficient opportunity

December 8, 2020 945 Views 0 comment Print

Tvl.G. Sankar Timber Depot Vs The State Tax Officer (Madras High Court) Admittedly, the show cause notices were issued on 03.08.2020 and the impugned assessment orders have been issued on 31.10.2020, within a short period of three months. When the petitioner has been seeking for sufficient time for sending a detailed reply and that too when […]

HC grants Relief under SVLDR Scheme to Saksham Facility Services Private Limited

December 8, 2020 963 Views 0 comment Print

Designated Committee was directed to consider afresh the declaration of assessee under Sabka Vishwas (Legacy Dispute Resolution) Scheme, 2019  as a valid declaration and grant the consequential relief after giving due opportunity of hearing to assessee.

Penalty cannot be imposed for merely treating capital asset as Agricultural Land

December 8, 2020 1347 Views 0 comment Print

Shri Babuji Jacob Vs ITO (Madras High Court) Admittedly, all the amounts were received by the assessee through banking channels and he had mentioned about the same in his return of income. The only mistake done by the assessee was to treat both the lands as agricultural lands. Once the notice under Section 143(3) of […]

No declaration can be made for excisable goods-Kerosene Oil under SVLDRS scheme

December 8, 2020 1503 Views 1 comment Print

Assessee was not eligible to make a declaration under the ‘Sabka Vishwas Scheme’ with respect to Superior Kerosene Oil (SKO) as S.K.O. was an excisable goods set forth in the Fourth Schedule to the Act, 1944 and section 125(1)(h) of the Act 2019/ ‘Sabka Vishwas Scheme’ had specifically excluded persons seeking to make declarations with respect to excisable goods set forth in the Fourth Schedule to the Central Excise Act, 1944. 

Search justified on failure of Assessee to furnish details of contents of locker

December 7, 2020 1722 Views 0 comment Print

Shilpa Chowdhary Vs Principal Director of Income Tax (Investigation) (Delhi High Court); It is it is revealed that Mr. Vikas Chowdhary denied having any bank locker. Shilpa Chowdhary, while admitting the existence of the locker, did not give any information relating to its contents. Therefore, there was indeed material with the concerned authority to form […]

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