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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 111 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 288 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 252 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 303 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 5451 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 8193 Views 1 comment Print


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Madras HC Upholds Transfer to MP/MLA Special Court Due to SC Directions

Income Tax : The Madras High Court dismissed challenges to the transfer of income-tax prosecution cases to the MP/MLA Special Court. It held th...

July 2, 2026 15 Views 0 comment Print

GST SCN Invalid Due to Clubbing of Multiple Financial Years: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that a single GST show cause notice covering multiple financial years is without jurisdiction and imper...

July 2, 2026 9 Views 0 comment Print

GST SCN Invalid as Multiple Assessment Years Were Clubbed: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that clubbing five assessment years in a single GST show cause notice is contrary to Section 73 of the ...

July 2, 2026 12 Views 0 comment Print

GST Notice Issued to a Non-Existent Company is Invalid: Bombay HC

Goods and Services Tax : Bombay High Court held that a GST order based on a notice issued to a dissolved company is void, while allowing fresh proceedings ...

July 2, 2026 84 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Assessment Set Aside as SCN Reply Was Not Properly Considered

Income Tax : Calcutta High Court quashed the assessment, demand and penalty proceedings after holding that the assessee was denied a meaningful...

July 1, 2026 219 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 2085 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 17754 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


In Section 263 Assessment AO cannot go beyond Directions of CIT: Madras HC

November 3, 2020 3291 Views 0 comment Print

CIT Vs Lakshmi Machine Works Ltd. (Madras High Court) The issue under consideration is whether the AO can go beyond the directions of CIT, even though during the course of fresh assessment proceedings, it is open to the AO to examine any items other than specific item ? High Court states that, the jurisdiction exercised […]

Transitional Credit Issue- HC instructs petitioner to file representation

November 2, 2020 765 Views 0 comment Print

Urbanize Developers India Private Limited Vs Assistant Commissioner of Commercial Taxes (Karnataka High Court) 1. The petitioner, a private limited company which is registered with GST Authorities with the State of Karnataka, has filed this writ petition for a direction to the Assistant Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, GSTLVO-60 [the respondent] to consider the petitioner’s representations […]

HC allows Appeal under PVAT on deposit of 10% total demand instead of 25%

November 2, 2020 2529 Views 0 comment Print

Kelmar (India) Exports Vs State of Punjab and others (Punjab and Haryana High Court) Admittedly, the first appeal was filed by the petitioner along with an application for waiving off pre-deposit amount of 25%. The appeal was dismissed by the Deputy Excise and Taxation Commissioner (Admin), Ludhiana Division, Ludhiana on the ground that the petitioner […]

HC Grants Interim Relief to Class A Contractor from Being exposed to Recovery of Tax Demand

November 2, 2020 1053 Views 0 comment Print

Chhattisgarh High Court Grants Interim Relief To Class A Contractor From Being Exposed To Recovery of Tax Demand under the VAT Act and Central Sales Tax Act .

Rejection of Claims of Sales or Returns Merely on the Assumption of Failure to Produce Documentary Evidence Not Justified

November 2, 2020 2421 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether officers can reject claims of sales or returns merely on the assumption of failure to produce documentary evidence? HC is of the view that the exercise of reconciliation has not been conducted in the manner as required by law. The impugned assessments are thus set aside.

GST: Non-Registration of Consignor can’t be ground for detention

November 2, 2020 1752 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether non-registration of the consignor or the alleged mis-classification of the goods under transportation can be a ground for detention under Section 129 of the GST Act?

A Trainee Cannot Excluded from Definition of Term ‘Employee’ under Gratuity Act

November 2, 2020 17472 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether a trainee is excluded from the definition of the term ’employee’ under the Gratuity Act? A trainee is not excluded from the definition of the term ’employee’ under the Gratuity Act. What is excluded is an ‘apprentice’.

Top 15 Case Laws related to GST for October 2020

November 2, 2020 109578 Views 3 comments Print

1. Supply of goods and supply of service made form different registration of the same taxpayer is neither a works contract nor composite supply? Maharashtra Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling in the case of Vertiv Energy Pvt Ltd has ruled when the goods are supplied from one registration and the installation of such goods has […]

HC Rejects proposed amendment in writ by Sun Pharma seeking Refund of Full CGST & 50% of IGST

November 2, 2020 2352 Views 0 comment Print

Sun Pharma Laboratories Limited Vs Union of India and Others (Sikkim High Court) The instant petition is filed to seek the refund of full Central Goods and Service Tax (CGST) and 50% of Integrated Goods and Service Tax (IGST) paid through the electronic cash ledger. Petitioner seeks to challenge the vires of Section 174(2)(c) of […]

HC denies Bail to MD of IL&FS Transportation in alleged Money Laundering case

October 29, 2020 1749 Views 0 comment Print

Ramchan Krunakaran Vs Directorate of Enforcement (Bombay High Court) In Nikesh Tarachand Shah Vs. Union of India,  2018(11) SCC 1, the Apex Court has reiterated the principle concerning grant of bail being the rule and refusal being exception and while dealing with Section 45 of the PMLA Act which imposes twin stringent condition for offences […]

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