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Allahabad HC Quashes Minor Student Abetment to Suicide Case Against Teacher

Corporate Law : The Allahabad High Court held that a three-month gap between the alleged harassment and the student’s suicide broke the necessar...

May 15, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print

ITC Cannot Be Denied Automatically for Supplier Default: Gujarat HC

Goods and Services Tax :  The Gujarat High Court held that supplier tax payment remains mandatory for ITC claims under Section 16(2)(c). However, ITC cann...

May 14, 2026 477 Views 0 comment Print

“Guarantee Fee” Puzzle – Is it “Interest” or “Fees for Technical Services”?

Income Tax : The article explains how the High Court held that corporate guarantee fees do not qualify as Fees for Technical Services under the...

May 14, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

GST Act Silence on Interest Cannot Defeat Refund Rights in Unconstitutional Levy Cases: AP HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Andhra Pradesh High Court held that refund arising from an unconstitutional GST levy carries a constitutional right to interes...

May 12, 2026 210 Views 0 comment Print

State & Police To Blame For Tarikh Pe Tarikh, Not Just Judges: Allahabad HC

Corporate Law : The Allahabad High Court observed that criminal case delays are caused not only by judicial officers but also by inadequate infras...

May 12, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print


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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 5193 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 21054 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 972 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 8043 Views 1 comment Print

Important Rulings on IBC – January to March 2025

Corporate Law : SC clarifies limits of High Court's writ powers in IBC cases and recognises Indian CIRP as foreign main proceeding in cross-border...

May 21, 2025 1851 Views 0 comment Print


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EPFO Authorities Can Maintain Writ Petitions Against Tribunal Orders Under Article 226: Madras HC

Corporate Law : Madras High Court held that the Central Board of Trustees under the EPF Act can challenge Tribunal orders under Article 226 since ...

May 15, 2026 72 Views 0 comment Print

VAT & CST Benefits Cannot Be Denied Without Withdrawal Notification: Chhattisgarh HC

Goods and Services Tax : The High Court held that investment-linked tax incentives under the 2012 industrial policy could continue unless specifically with...

May 15, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print

Orissa HC Quashes GST Demand Order Due to Delayed Service of Hearing Notice

Goods and Services Tax : The High Court set aside a GST demand order after finding that the hearing notice was received by the taxpayer only after the hear...

May 15, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

Composite GST Assessment Order Set Aside as It Covered Multiple Financial Years

Goods and Services Tax : Andhra Pradesh High Court held that a single GST assessment order covering multiple financial years violated Sections 73 and 74 of...

May 15, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

HC Directed GST Refund as Rejected Seeds Were Not Sold in Branded Unit Containers

Goods and Services Tax : Uttarakhand High Court directed refund of GST deducted on sale of rejected wheat and paddy seeds after noting that the goods were ...

May 15, 2026 81 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 2370 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 1887 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 17133 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 1677 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 12900 Views 2 comments Print


Seized amount prima facie proceeds of crime cannot be treated as income before conclusion of PMLA trial

October 15, 2025 477 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that seized amounts prima facie being proceeds of crime cannot be termed as income of accused as trial in PMLA case is yet to be conclude. Accordingly, it is erroneous to treat such amount as taxable income recoverable by Income Tax Department.

Penalty upheld on employee of CHA for failure to ensure credentials of importer

October 15, 2025 825 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that penalty duly imposed on employee of Custom House Agent [CHA] for failure to ensure clean credentials of the importer. Accordingly, appeal dismissed and order passed by CESTAT upheld.

GST Appellate Authority Cannot Claim “Functus Officio” If Appeal Dismissed for Pre-Deposit, Not Merits: Jharkhand HC

October 15, 2025 534 Views 0 comment Print

Jharkhand High Court in Maa Kalyani Electrical Vs Union of India set aside an appellate order that rejected an appeal on ‘functus officio’ grounds. The court held that since the original dismissal was only for failure to make a mandatory pre-deposit, not on merits, the authority wasn’t functus officio after the deposit was subsequently made.

Invocation of jurisdiction u/s. 73 of CGST Act without issuing Form GST ASMT-10 is not justified

October 15, 2025 1866 Views 0 comment Print

Gauhati High Court held that initiation of proceedings under section 73 of the CGST Act, 2017 without issuing Form GST ASMT-10 as prescribed under section 61 of the CGST Act, 2017 is invalid. Accordingly, held that action is contrary to the provisions of law.

Gujarat HC directed CBDT to extend ITR filing due date to 30th November 2025

October 14, 2025 1647 Views 0 comment Print

HC directed CBDT to issue a circular extending due date for filing income tax returns to 30th November 2025, especially for taxpayers required to file audit reports for assessment year 2025-26, in line with extension of specified date to 31st October 2025.

Matter remanded as evidence proving financial capability of partners for capital contribution produced

October 14, 2025 267 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court held that petitioner has placed on record sufficient evidence proving financial capability of partners for capital contribution. Accordingly, order set aside and matter remanded back for reconsideration.

Provisional GST Attachment Requires Proceedings, Not Pre-Decisional Hearing: Karnataka HC

October 14, 2025 930 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka HC rules GST provisional attachment requires mandatory initiation of specific proceedings (Sec 83). Pre-decisional hearing isn’t required, but summons alone is insufficient.

Deduction Calculation Basis: HC Clarifies 5% Fee Applies to Actual Receipts, Not Gross Bills

October 14, 2025 222 Views 0 comment Print

This Income Tax appeal addressed whether a 5% infrastructure fee should be deducted based on gross bills or actual cash receipts. The Bombay High Court upheld the lower authorities decision, emphasizing that the expenditures deduction must strictly follow the contractual clause, which explicitly linked the 5% payment to total receipts, thereby restricting the allowable deduction.

Give Me 7 Days or Give It Up: Karnataka HC Quashes Reassessment for Short Notice

October 14, 2025 951 Views 0 comment Print

$\text{Karnataka \text{ HC}$ quashes AY 2018-19 reassessment and penalty, ruling that Section 148A(b) notice granting only $\text{5 \text{ days}$ to respond violated the mandatory “not less than seven days” rule.

Faceless Reassessments Must Stay Faceless: Karnataka HC quashes AO Issued Notices

October 14, 2025 990 Views 0 comment Print

High Court held that reassessment notices/orders issued by the AO, rather than NFAC, are void due to jurisdictional defects. The ruling reinforces procedural fairness and statutory compliance.

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