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Madras HC Upholds Life Sentence for Murder of Woman Engineering Student

Corporate Law : The Madras High Court upheld a man's conviction for killing an engineering student who chose to end their relationship. The Court ...

June 17, 2026 189 Views 0 comment Print

No GST on Arbitral Damages: Tata Sons Ruling Clarifies ‘Toleration’

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that damages paid under an arbitral award do not qualify as consideration for a taxable service under GST. The ruli...

June 16, 2026 411 Views 0 comment Print

Gangsters Act Inapplicable in Ordinary Property Disputes Without Proof of Organized Crime

Corporate Law : The Allahabad High Court ruled that ordinary land disputes involving allegations of cheating cannot attract the Gangsters Act with...

June 15, 2026 147 Views 0 comment Print

Section 122(1A), Penalty on Partners & Double Jeopardy Debate: Is Article 20(2) Really Irrelevant?

Goods and Services Tax : The debate examines why GST penalties under Section 122(1A) may survive a direct challenge under Article 20(2). The key takeaway i...

June 11, 2026 474 Views 1 comment Print

Jharkhand HC Directs Protection and Rehabilitation of Rape Survivors

Corporate Law : The Court directed trial courts to award just and reasonable compensation to survivors irrespective of conviction, acquittal, or a...

June 11, 2026 273 Views 0 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 384 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 5364 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 21210 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 1035 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 8154 Views 1 comment Print


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No Jurisdiction To Club Multiple Financial Years In Single GST SCN: Bombay HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Bombay High Court held that a single show cause notice covering multiple financial years under Section 74 of the CGST Act was ...

June 18, 2026 36 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay HC Slams Litigation to Stall HDFC Bank Recovery, Imposes ₹5 Lakh Costs on Lilavati Trust

Corporate Law : The Court held that the impugned statements regarding outstanding dues, recovery proceedings, and litigation history were supporte...

June 17, 2026 162 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala HC Sets Aside Belated ITR Filing Request Rejection for non-consideration of CBDT Circular  

Income Tax : The Kerala High Court held that the authority rejected a condonation request solely on the basis of CBDT Circular No. 11/2024 with...

June 17, 2026 147 Views 0 comment Print

Plastic Bottle Scrap Seizure Case Closed as Final GST Section 130 Order Was Issued

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala High Court declined to continue proceedings after being informed that a final order under Section 130 of the CGST Act h...

June 17, 2026 129 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala HC Quashes ITC Denial as Returns Were Filed Within Section 16(5) Cut-Off Date

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala High Court set aside an order denying GST input tax credit for delayed return filing. The Court held that returns filed...

June 17, 2026 129 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 2490 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 2031 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 17583 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 1758 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 12978 Views 2 comments Print


Continuance of proceedings by ICAI after settlement before CLB is unreasonable

July 17, 2013 1195 Views 0 comment Print

In fact, after the complainant settled the matter with the complainant before Company Law Board and then wrote to the petitioner that he does not press his complaint against the contesting respondent, the disciplinary committee and the council were not justified in continuing with the proceedings as the very basis of the proceedings,

Income tax raid on IAS officer for non allotment of House to DIT (I) is invalid

July 16, 2013 2841 Views 0 comment Print

In the present case, in September 2007 the search was carried out in the premises of Dr. Yogi Raj Sharma. The document Annexure RJ-1 was seized by the respondents. At the relevant time petitioner no. 1 was the Chief Health Secretary and this fact was within the knowledge

Abrupt Withdrawal Of MAT And DDT Benefits To SEZ Valid – HC

July 12, 2013 942 Views 0 comment Print

Petitioners have prayed to declare the newly inserted proviso to Section 115JB(6) and 115-O(6) of the Income Tax Act in the second schedule to the Special Economic Zones Act 2005 as ultra vires, arbitrary, unfair and violative of Article 14 of Constitution of India.

No Addition based on mere statement recorded u/s 132(4) in the absence of Supporting evidences

July 8, 2013 7614 Views 0 comment Print

A search and seizure operation was carried out at the premises of the assessee on 22.11.2006. Assessee is an individual filed the return of income at Rs.5,88,06,735/- on 02.09.2008. This amount included undisclosed investment in jewellery of Rs. 12,85,777/-

Income Tax Settlement Commission cannot admit application made u/s 245C in absence of satisfaction being recorded from the report of Commissioner

July 8, 2013 1285 Views 0 comment Print

The error in the order of the Commission in the present case lies in permitting the application to proceed without that satisfaction being recorded by the Commission, which is a fundamental aspect which goes to the root of its jurisdiction to entertain an application under Section 245C.

ICAI – Activity of providing coaching classes or undertaking campus placement interviews for a fee cannot be held to be trade, business or commerce

July 7, 2013 1264 Views 0 comment Print

After going through the provisions of the ICAI Act and the Regulations framed therein as well as various activities carried on by the petitioner, we are of the view that the petitioner institute does not carry on any business, trade or commerce.

Service Tax on AC Bar Restaurants & Accommodation Hotels Providing is Unconstitutional

July 3, 2013 5584 Views 0 comment Print

high court of kerala declares the levy of service tax on ac bar restaurants and on hotels providing short term accommodation as unconstitutional and beyond the legislative competence of the parliament

TDS on Service Tax on Professional Fees if same is paid separately as per contract terms

July 1, 2013 17336 Views 0 comment Print

We have considered the provisions of Section 194J of the Income Tax Act, in the light of Circulars dated 28.04.2008 and 30.06.2008. The words, “any sum paid”, used in Section 194J of the Act, relate to fees for professional services, or fees for technical services.

HC expresses ‘Shock & Anguish’ at Mal-Administration by Tax Dept.

June 30, 2013 1664 Views 0 comment Print

The income tax authorities are required to administer the Act. The right to administer, cannot obviously include the right to mal-administer. Thus, we find no words to express anguish as what kind of governance it had been.

Bonafide claim of assessee for an expenditure to be revenue in nature which in itself is debatable, do not attracts provision of S. 271(1)(c)

June 30, 2013 1558 Views 0 comment Print

Issue raised by the assessee was debatable and capable of two views. The assessee had an arguable case or had taken a bonafide plea. The assessee had given his explanation and categorically and clearly stated the true and full facts in the return itself. He did not try to camouflage

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