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Supreme Court held that the existence of an alternate remedy by itself cannot exclude the jurisdiction of the High Court under the Constitution.
Dive into the legal intricacies surrounding the eligibility of oxygen for concessional sales tax rates in the case of State of Jharkhand v. Linde India Limited. The Supreme Court clarified that for a product to qualify as raw material, it must go into and be found in the end product. Oxygen, used as a refining agent to reduce carbon content in steel manufacturing, was deemed ancillary and not a raw material.
In the course of litigations many times it has been seen that, particular matter under consideration has already been decided by the Hon`ble Supreme Court, and even after citing the same the lower authorities like adjudicating authorities or may be tribunal do not follow the same.
Article highlights the impact of recent judgment of Hon’ble SC in respect of taxability of surplus amount after revaluation of any assets, which is credited to the partners’ capital account.
State of Jharkhand Vs Linde India Limited (Supreme Court of India) Whether oxygen which is used in the production of steel can be said to be a raw material and thus eligible for concessional rate of tax @ 1% instead of normal rate of 3% under the Bihar Finance Act. An interesting issue arose in […]
Supreme Court held that period of limitation prescribed u/s 11B of Central Excise Act, 1944 is to be applied while calculating period of limitation for claiming rebate of duty under rule 18 of the Central Excise Rules, 2002. Rebate claim rejected as filed beyond period of limitation of one year of relevant date
It is the case on behalf of the petitioner that as the dispute was pending for Mutual Agreement Procedure [MAP] resolution which subsequently came to be culminated in the year 2012 and the liability to pay the tax thereafter arose and therefore the petitioner shall be entitled to the waiver of interest under Section 220(2)(A)(ii) of the Act.
We are in agreement with the submission of learned counsel for the petitioner in this behalf that it was not within the domain of judicial review for the learned judge to have himself exercised the power of remission.
Supreme Court held that when the High Court deals with judgments of this Court, which are binding on everyone under Article 141 of the Constitution of India, it is expected that the judgments have to be dealt with due respect.
Supreme Court of India granted reduction of amount towards compounding of offence under section 137 of the Customs Act, 1962 as the impugned foreign currency is already confiscated in the matter.
