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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...
The High Court held that issuing a demand notice along with a draft assessment order violated the mandatory procedure under Section 144C. Since the assessment had effectively been completed at the draft stage, the reassessment orders were quashed.
The Court found that the ITAT wrongly held there was no business income despite the assessment record showing income under “Business and profession.” The finding was held to be perverse and the orders were set aside.
The Gauhati High Court held that a taxpayer whose GST registration was cancelled for non-filing of returns could seek restoration by complying with Rule 22(4) of the CGST Rules. The Court directed the authorities to consider the application upon payment of dues.
The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT’s deletion of expense disallowances, noting that the books of account had not been rejected. The ruling highlights that ad hoc disallowances require stronger justification.
The Court set aside the 2013 judgment striking down the Entry Tax Act after holding that the precedents relied upon had been overruled by the Supreme Court in Jindal Stainless. The retrospective amendments introduced in 2017 were upheld.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court held that the challenge to GST summons had become infructuous after the appearance date was over. The writ petition was dismissed as no effective relief could be granted.
The Orissa High Court considered a request for amendment of GST registration where business was conducted from a different location. The petitioner undertook to deposit arrear taxes, interest, late fees, and penalty before seeking amendment.
The Calcutta High Court examined whether its earlier ruling on diesel escalation reimbursement contained an apparent error. It held that no such error existed and dismissed the review petitions.
The Delhi High Court held that acceptance of payment under an approved insolvency resolution plan amounted to settlement of the dispute. As the plaintiff accepted the CIRP amount as full and final settlement, withdrawal of the suit and refund of the entire court fee were permitted.
The Court held that a purchasing dealer can rely on a sellers valid registration at the time of purchase. ITC cannot be denied merely because the sellers registration was cancelled retrospectively.
