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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 Delhi High Court held that the period granted to an assessee for filing a reply under Section 148A(b) must be excluded while calculating limitation under Section 149. Since the Assessing Officer acted within the permissible period, the reassessment proceedings were upheld.
The court ruled that using a registered trademark as a keyword to divert online traffic can amount to trademark infringement. The key takeaway is that invisible keyword use may attract liability when it exploits a brand’s commercial reputation.
The issue was whether a toll contractor should receive relief after the government significantly reduced toll rates shortly after awarding the contract. The High Court granted interim protection against contract cancellation, subject to payment of a reduced monthly amount, and directed the committee to decide the representation expeditiously.
The Court held that the statutory appellate remedy had become available following the Tribunals constitution and appointments. Appeals filed by June 30, 2026, must be entertained without limitation objections.
The Court held that a challenge to the validity of a GST circular cannot be relegated to the appellate authority under Section 107, as such authority lacks power to declare a circular ultra vires. The writ petition was remanded for consideration of the vires challenge.
The Madras High Court held that suspension of GST registration through the impugned GST REG-17 notice was unwarranted. While allowing cancellation proceedings to continue, the Court quashed the suspension portion of the notice and directed adherence to the Suguna Cut Piece Center guidelines.
The High Court set aside the GST demand for fresh adjudication after finding that the authorities had not properly examined stock records, GSTR filings, and transitional credit claims before confirming the demand.
The Court set aside the provisional attachment of bank accounts under Section 83 after the petitioner agreed to furnish a ₹1.5 crore fixed deposit. It held that the revenue’s interests could be safeguarded through the deposit while allowing the petitioner to continue business operations.
The Court set aside a Section 73 order after finding a violation of natural justice. It held that after cancellation of registration, mere uploading of a notice on the GST portal was insufficient.
The Orissa High Court held that once the GST Appellate Tribunal became functional, the taxpayer should pursue the statutory appeal remedy. The Court directed compliance with the mandatory pre-deposit requirement under Section 112(8) before filing the appeal.
