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The Supreme Court refused to entertain the appeal as the delay exceeded the statutory condonable limit under IBC. The ruling reinforces strict adherence to limitation timelines.
The issue was whether income tax refunds can be appropriated for service tax dues. The High Court ruled that such adjustment violates statutory provisions and directed relief to the taxpayer. The SC dismissed the revenue’s appeal, affirming the outcome.
The case examined whether online learning services constitute technical services. The SC upheld findings that the platform only facilitated access to content. The ruling confirms that facilitation alone does not trigger FTS taxation.
The issue involved challenge to reassessment quashed by High Court. SC dismissed the appeal due to delay, leaving the quashing intact.
The issue was condonation of delay in filing returns during CIRP. The SC dismissed the appeal as time-barred, leaving intact the ruling that delay must be condoned to give effect to the resolution plan.
The Supreme Court dismissed the Revenue’s appeal citing unexplained delay and no merit in challenging the High Court ruling. The High Court had quashed reassessment for lack of facts specific to relevant assessment years.
The Supreme Court declined to interfere with the High Court’s refusal to entertain a writ petition due to availability of statutory appeal. It permitted the petitioner to file an appeal without being barred by delay.
The case involved reopening of assessment on deduction under section 80P(2)(d). The Supreme Court dismissed the SLP as time-barred, leaving intact the High Court ruling that reassessment was invalid on a settled issue.
The issue was whether a show cause notice cancelling GST registration can be challenged via writ. The SC held it is not maintainable and allowed adjudication to proceed.
The Supreme Court rejected the Revenue’s appeal solely on limitation, holding that the delay explanation was inadequate. The ruling highlights strict adherence to timelines in filing SLPs.