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[Miss. Application No. 665/2021 in Suo motu Writ Petition (Civil) No. 3 of 2020, In Re: Cognizance for Extension of Limitation] The Hon’ble Supreme Court on 27th March, 2021 decided to extend the period of limitation of filing cases in various legal fora with effect from 14.03.2021 until further orders in view of hardships faced […]
In Re Distribution of Essential Supplies And Services During Pandemic (Supreme Court of India) In light of the continuing surge of infections in the second wave of the pandemic, we direct the Central Government and State Governments to put on record the efforts taken to curb the spread of the virus and the measures that they […]
In the case of Radha Krishan Industries v. the State of HP (2021) 35 J.K.Jain’s GST & VR 367, the Hon’ble Supreme Court held that, the power of provisional attachment of the property of the taxable person is draconian in nature and the conditions which are prescribed by the statute for a valid exercise of the […]
Article analyses recent Supreme Court Judgment in the case of DCIT Vs Pepsi Foods Ltd. in which while deciding the constitutional validity of the third proviso to Section 254(2A) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 it was held by SC that Any order of stay shall stand vacated after the expiry of the period or […]
CIT Vs Reliance Energy Ltd. (Supreme Court) We have considered the submissions on behalf of the Revenue as it has a bearing on the interpretation of sub-section (1) of Section 80-IA of the Act. We hold that the scope of sub-section (5) of Section 80-IA of the Act is limited to determination of quantum of […]
In Re Cognizance For Extension of Limitation Vs XXXX (Supreme Court of India) FULL TEXT OF THE SUPREME COURT JUDGMENT/ORDER This Court took 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 could be faced by the litigants across the […]
Supreme Court declined to interfere in Revenue’s Special Leave Petitions, for use of ‘C’ Forms of the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 (CST Act) post GST in respect of purchase of six commodities (petroleum crude, diesel, petrol, aviation turbine fuel, natural gas and liquor) for use in the course of inter- state trade or commerce by the Assessee.
The power under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure may not be available to the Court to countenance the breach of a statuary provision under Sections 14 and 17 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC).
e direct that notices be issued to the Union Government, the State Governments/Union Territories and the parties, who appeared to have approached the High Courts to show cause why uniform orders be not passed by this Court in relation to a) Supply of oxygen; b) Supply of essential drugs; c) Method and manner of vaccination; and d) Declaration of lockdown.
Chhaya Devi Vs Union of India & Anr. (Supreme Court of Court) Supreme Court Grants Bail to petitioner Chhaya Devi in Alleged GST Evasion Case who is a widow with five daughters and claimed that her business was being looked after by the Manager who was in-charge of the business. Bail is Subject to deposit […]
