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MP HC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance Against Threats To Judge Tabassum Khan

Corporate Law : The Madhya Pradesh High Court held that judicial officers cannot be intimidated for delivering judgments since every judicial orde...

July 4, 2026 396 Views 0 comment Print

Ignoring Notices at AO and CIT(A) Stages Can Ruin Direct Tax Cases

Corporate Law : The article argues that failure to comply before the AO or CIT(A) can lead to adverse assessments, as higher forums generally cann...

July 4, 2026 384 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay HC Comes Down Heavily On Slapping Of Cases On Those Who Protest

Corporate Law : The Bombay High Court held that merely organising protests or morchas against government decisions cannot justify externment. It r...

July 3, 2026 438 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC Awards ₹18.44 Lakh to Father for Son’s Custodial Death

Corporate Law : The Delhi High Court held that an unnatural death in police custody attracts constitutional liability under Article 21, even if ca...

July 3, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print

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 279 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 471 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 5472 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 21270 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 8205 Views 1 comment Print


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Sections 276CC, 278B Prosecution Quashed as Director Resigned Before Return-Filing Default: Bombay HC

Income Tax : The Court quashed criminal proceedings after finding that the petitioner had ceased to be a director before the due date for filin...

July 6, 2026 168 Views 0 comment Print

Anticipatory Bail to Former IAS Officer was dismissed as there was possibility of tampering evidence in corruption case

Income Tax : Having regard to the gravity of the allegations, the ongoing investigation, the requirement of further probe into digital and fina...

July 6, 2026 207 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Cannot Dismiss Appeal for AR’s Improper Dress in Virtual Hearing: Orissa HC

Income Tax : The Orissa High Court ruled that an ITAT appeal cannot be dismissed merely because the authorised representative violated the virt...

July 6, 2026 258 Views 0 comment Print

Differential GST on Pre-GST Works Contracts Reimbursable by State: Karnataka HC

Goods and Services Tax : Karnataka HC directed the State to determine and reimburse differential GST arising from GST implementation on works contracts, su...

July 5, 2026 282 Views 0 comment Print

Sprinkling Jaggery Water on Raw Tobacco Is Not Manufacture; Classifiable Under CETH 2401: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : Madras HC held tobacco remains unmanufactured where no new product emerges, setting aside higher compensation cess demand and recl...

July 5, 2026 198 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 2547 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 2124 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 17901 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 1770 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 12993 Views 2 comments Print


State or Central Legislature doesn’t have power to levy tax on sale of goods beyond territorial waters of India

January 2, 2026 459 Views 0 comment Print

Andhra Pradesh held that neither the State Legislature nor the Central Legislature would have power, to levy tax on the sale of goods made beyond the territorial waters of India. Accordingly, writ petition disposed of setting aside the assessment orders and remanded the matter back.

MEIS claim not to be defeated on account of inadvertent error in shipping bills

January 2, 2026 528 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka High Court held that inadvertent error in shipping bills, which are permitted to be corrected under section 149 of the Customs Act, cannot be allowed to defeat substantive claim of exports under MEIS. Accordingly, writ disposed of with direction to re-consider the claim.

Ignorance of Tax Law Not a Ground for Condonation Belated Return: Delhi HC

January 1, 2026 1197 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that condonation of delay cannot be granted merely on claims of ignorance or inconvenience. Genuine hardship and reasonable cause must be strictly proved.

TDS u/s 195 on Sponsorship & Trademark Rights – Indo-Singapore DTAA

January 1, 2026 1203 Views 0 comment Print

Payments for sports sponsorship that grant global trademark usage can be split as royalty. Courts upheld withholding where trademark rights were substantive, not incidental.

Stay of Tax Demand Set Aside Because 20% Pre-Deposit Is Not Mandatory Delhi HC

December 31, 2025 3657 Views 0 comment Print

The court ruled that insisting on a flat 20% deposit to grant stay is illegal, holding that authorities must exercise discretion under Section 220(6) after considering merits and hardship.

Revised compounding guidelines dated 17.10.2024 cannot be given retrospective effect

December 31, 2025 378 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court held that compounding charges payable by petitioner as per revised Guidelines dated 17.10.2024 is unsustainable since on the date of writ order i.e. 13.04.2022, the revised guidelines was not in force. Accordingly, writ petition deserved to be allowed.

Article 226 Can’t Replace Income Tax Appeal Mechanism

December 31, 2025 495 Views 0 comment Print

The writ was filed long after appellate orders were passed and without approaching ITAT. The Court held that delay and failure to exhaust statutory remedies disentitled the assessee from writ relief.

Statutory Vacuum Triggers Parens Patriae: Wife Appointed Guardian

December 31, 2025 504 Views 0 comment Print

Neither the RPWD Act nor the Mental Healthcare Act addressed guardianship for comatose persons. The Court held that constitutional powers can be exercised to secure care, dignity, and asset management.

Issue of notice after obtaining discharge certificate under SVLDRS is untenable in law

December 31, 2025 498 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court held that issuance of notice for demand of interest and penalty after obtaining discharge certificate under Sabka Vishwas (Legacy Dispute Resolution) Scheme, 2019 [SVLDRS] is not tenable in law. Writ disposed of, accordingly.

Delayed payment of VAT attracts interest u/s. 25(4) of GVAT inspite of uncertainty as regard levy to be imposed

December 31, 2025 582 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court held that interest under section 25(4) of the GVAT on delayed payment of VAT on sales of High Bouquet Spirit (HBS)/Rectified Spirit (RS)/Extra Neutral Alcohol (ENA) justifiable in spite of uncertainty with regard to levy to be imposed on the same.

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