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Corporate Law : The Madhya Pradesh High Court held that judicial officers cannot be intimidated for delivering judgments since every judicial orde...
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...
Corporate Law : The Bombay High Court held that merely organising protests or morchas against government decisions cannot justify externment. It r...
Corporate Law : The Delhi High Court held that an unnatural death in police custody attracts constitutional liability under Article 21, even if ca...
Income Tax : The Calcutta High Court quashed a Section 143(3) assessment after finding that the assessee was denied a meaningful opportunity of...
Corporate Law : The Supreme Court upheld joint insolvency proceedings against two interconnected real estate companies due to common management an...
Corporate Law : Supreme Court ruled that CoC and RP can surrender financially burdensome assets voluntarily, clarifying moratorium under section 1...
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...
Income Tax : Rajasthan High Court granted a one-month extension for filing TARs under Section 44AB for AY 2025-26, citing delayed audit utility...
Income Tax : The Gujarat High Court is hearing a petition from the Chartered Accountants Association regarding persistent glitches on the new I...
Income Tax : The Court quashed criminal proceedings after finding that the petitioner had ceased to be a director before the due date for filin...
Income Tax : Having regard to the gravity of the allegations, the ongoing investigation, the requirement of further probe into digital and fina...
Income Tax : The Orissa High Court ruled that an ITAT appeal cannot be dismissed merely because the authorised representative violated the virt...
Goods and Services Tax : Karnataka HC directed the State to determine and reimburse differential GST arising from GST implementation on works contracts, su...
Goods and Services Tax : Madras HC held tobacco remains unmanufactured where no new product emerges, setting aside higher compensation cess demand and recl...
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...
Corporate Law : Bombay High Court implements "Rules for Video Conferencing 2022" for all courts in Maharashtra, Goa, and union territories, effect...
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, ...
Corporate Law : The Delhi High Court mandates new video conferencing protocols to enhance transparency and accessibility in court proceedings. Rea...
Income Tax : Income Tax Department Issues Instructions for Assessing Officers after Adverse Observations of Hon. Allahabad High Court in in Civ...
Rejecting the petitioner’s request to keep recovery in abeyance, the Madras HC directed the assessee to comply with the mandatory 20% pre-deposit for AY 2019-2020. Failure to pay will result in the initiation of coercive recovery measures.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court set aside a GST show-cause notice and assessment order, ruling them invalid due to the mandatory absence of a DIN. The Tax Department must conduct a fresh assessment after assigning a DIN.
Reassessment based on a new Permanent Establishment (PE) ground, which was absent from the initial notice, was quashed by the Delhi High Court. The court ruled that tax authorities must adhere strictly to the grounds stated in the statutory notice.
The Gujarat High Court granted bail to a partner of Universal Enterprises accused of GST evasion. The court noted substantial investigation was over and imposed conditions for release.
The High Court set aside the GST Department’s order attaching payments due to a contractor, holding that no reasons or legal provisions were cited. The Court emphasized compliance with Supreme Court guidelines on provisional attachment.
Facing arguments that ITC must remain blocked during an investigation against a supplier, the Madras HC ordered GST authorities to reconsider the blocked ITC claim under Rule 86A(2) after getting inputs from the State Authority.
The High Court set aside an order against Sai Computers, ruling that the final GST demand of Rs. 155,878.26 was invalid as it grossly exceeded the Rs. 20,916.90 specified in the initial show-cause notice, violating Section 75(7) of the GST Act. The Court remanded the matter back to the authority for a fresh, lawful determination.
The Madras High Court allowed TVS Srichakra Limited’s plea, declaring Notification Nos. 14/2017, 15/2017, and 16/2017 ultra vires for exceeding the scope of Section 68(2) of the Finance Act, 1994, and quashed related show cause notices.
The Madras High Court set aside a GST assessment order because the Tax Officer’s claim of ‘no documents submitted’ was factually contradicted by the records, which indicated a reply with enclosures was filed. The case is remitted for a fresh hearing and order.
Citing violation of the principles of natural justice for denying an adjournment request, the Delhi HC set aside the expiry of the limitation period for Acme India’s GST appeal. The appeal challenging the order, which confirmed a tax demand arising from alleged ineligible ITC from fake firms, must be decided on merit.
