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Income Tax - Date: 23-03-2020 Special powers of the Supreme Court under art. 142 of the Constitution: Period of limitations (Due Dates) have been extended indefinitely w.e.f. 15-03-20 1) Article 142 in our Constitution empowers the Supreme Court to pass such “decree or order as may be necessary for doing complete justice between the parties̶...
Read MoreIncome Tax - NEWS DIRECT TAX 1. CBDT notify the rules for making permanent account number inoperative. [Ref: Notification No.11/2020/F.No. 370149/166/2019-TPL] 2. Procedure of PAN allotment through Common Application Form (CAF) along with registration of Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) with SEBl under Department of Economic Affairs and KYC for...
Read MoreIncome Tax - RBI vs IMAI – SC Judgement dated 4-Mar-2020 The Supreme Court of India (SC) came out with its awaited judgement on virtual currency ruling the case in the favour of Internet and Mobile Association of India (IMAI) whereby declaring the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) circular no. RBI/2017-18/154DBR.No.BP.BC.104/08.13.102/2017-18 dated Apri...
Read MoreIncome Tax - NEWS DIRECT TAX 1. CBDT prescribes ‘Other Electronics Modes’ for the purpose of electronic payments & receipts. [Ref: NOTIFICATION NO. 8/2020 [G.S.R. 56(E)/ F.NO.370142/14/2019-TPL], DATED 29-1-2020] 2. CBDT notifies ‘Institute of Pesticide Formulation Technology’ for the purpose of sec. 35 deduction. [Ref: NOTIFICATION NO. S...
Read MoreIncome Tax - Supreme Court’s Verdict on FIR Registration and Investigation. DECISION OF MADRAS HIGH COURT; Madras High Court case of C. Kumaravel v. The Director General of Police and ors., has reiterated that Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure is not an alternate remedy to Section 156(3) of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 on refusal of [&he...
Read MoreIncome Tax - Centre For Accountability And Systemic Change (CASC) has filed a petition in Supreme Court for direction to Ministry Of Home Affairs/Central Government to declare national financial emergency in the Country in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Relevant text of the Petition is as follows:- MOST RESPECTFULLY SHOWETH: 1. Writ ...
Read MoreIncome Tax - CA Satyaprakash Singh from Mumbai has challenged Constitutional validity of Section 9 of Vivad se Vishwas Act, 2020 by FIling a Public Interest Petition with Hon’ble Supreme Court of India. By this Public Interest Petition, the Petitioner is impugning the Constitutional validity of Section 9 of Vivad se Vishwas Act, 2020. The Respon...
Read MoreIncome Tax - Tax Invasion is a Social Injustice to fellow citizens: Chief Justice of India. Tax Judiciary plays an important role in resource mobilization of the country; Artificial Intelligence is a new hope for Public Institutions; Inaugurates 79th Foundation Day Celebrations and All India Members' Conference of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal...
Read MoreIncome Tax - ‘Decision Kit for Departmental Officers’ is brought out for the use of the Officers of the Department. This is compiled by Shri Y.V.S.T.Sai, I.R.S., Commissioner of Income Tax, Hyderabad. This compilation book would serve as a ready reference and handy tool to the Officers of the Department in their core functions. As it is often [&he...
Read MoreIncome Tax - Hon'ble Apex Court has restrained the Bar Associations/Bar Councils to give a call for strike/boycott/abstention/s of the Court in any event. The Judgment is a direct attack on the fundamental rights of the Lawyers. The meeting is being held to consider the line of action in this regard....
Read MoreCognizant Technology Solutions India Pvt. Limited Vs DCIT (Supreme Court) - Whether assessee’s purchase of its own shares, which was not in accordance with sec.77A of the Companies Act, would amount to dividends within the meaning of sec.2(22)(d) or 2(22)(a), and consequently, liable for tax u/s. 115-O in the hands of the assessee company. Whether the company had failed t...
Read MoreRajasthan State Electricity Board Vs. DCIT (Supreme Court) - Rajasthan State Electricity Board Vs. DCIT (Supreme Court) Section 143(1-A) can only be invoked where it is found on facts that the lesser amount stated in the return filed by the assessee is a result of an attempt to evade tax lawfully payable by the assessee. The burden of proving that the assesse...
Read MoreSeshasayee Steels P. Ltd. Vs ACIT (Supreme Court) - Assessee entered into an agreement to sell a property with Builders Limited for a total sale consideration of Rs.5.5 crores. Pursuant to this agreement to sell, a Power of Attorney was by which, assessee appointed one director of Builders Ltd. to execute and join in execution the necessary number of...
Read MoreIn re Cognizance for Extension of Limitation (Supreme Court of India) - In re Cognizance for Extension of Limitation (Supreme Court) This Court has taken Suo Motu cognizance of the situation arising out of the challenge faced by the country on account of Covid-19 Virus and resultant difficulties that may be faced by litigants across the country in filing their petitions...
Read MoreUnion of India Vs P.D. Sunny & Ors. (Supreme Court) - Union of India Vs P.D. Sunny & Ors. (Supreme Court of India) The Registry is directed to accept these special leave petitions against the judgment and order(s) passed by the High Court of Judicature at Kerala, Ernakulam Bench in Writ Petition (Civil) No.8231/2020 and of the High Court of Judicat...
Read MoreF.No.172/Judl./2017 - (02/06/2017) - It it hereby notified for information of the Members of Bar, Parties-in-Person and all concerned that the Competent Authority has directed that henceforth the case file/paper book shall have one common index, having running pagination, as per the format attached herewith....
Read MoreF.No. 169/Judl./2017 - (01/05/2017) - It is hereby notified for the information of all concerned that the following norms/guidelines have been laid down for listing of urgent matters during the ensuing vacation viz. from 11.5.2017 to 2.7.2017 :...
Read MoreNA - (02/12/2014) - On 24.11.2014 an Advocate, wearing Black Gown, Band and Saffron colour long gown entered into the Hon'ble Chief Justice's Court which was viewed seriously. It has been directed that, in future, Advocates only in proper uniform be allowed entry into the Court Rooms....
Read MoreTrade Circular No. 11 T of 2014 - (04/04/2014) - The matter is referred to Government for guidance as to whether the Supreme Court judgement be enforced for transactions effected prior to the date of the Supreme Court judgement i.e 26.4.2011....
Read MoreNA - (20/05/2013) - Being the most hated crime, rape tantamounts to a serious blow to the supreme honour of a woman, and offends both, her esteem and dignity. It causes psychological and physical harm to the victim, leaving upon her indelible marks....
Read MoreCognizant Technology Solutions India Pvt. Limited Vs DCIT (Supreme Court) -
Rajasthan State Electricity Board Vs. DCIT (Supreme Court) -
Seshasayee Steels P. Ltd. Vs ACIT (Supreme Court) -
In re Cognizance for Extension of Limitation (Supreme Court of India) -
Seshasayee Steels P. Ltd. Vs ACIT (Supreme Court) -
State of Maharashtra & Ors. Vs PAN India Paryatan Limited & Anr. (Supreme Court of India) -
Union of India Vs P.D. Sunny & Ors. (Supreme Court) -
