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Hon’ble SC ruling on UOI Vs. Sheo Shambhu Giri; Section 23 of NDPS Act – import, export, transhipment offenses clarified. March 25, 2014 judgment details.
In the present case, it is not in doubt that the payment of tax made by resident/ depositor is in excess and the department chooses to refund the excess payment of tax to the depositor. We have held the interest requires to be paid on such refunds. The catechize is from what date interest is payable, since the present case does not fall either under clause (a) or (b) of Section 244A of the Act.
In the case of CIT vs. Dawoodi Bohara Jamat SC has held that the respondent-trust is a charitable and religious trust which does not benefit any specific religious community and therefore, it cannot be held that Section 13(1)(b) of the Act would be attracted to the respondent-trust and thereby, it would be eligible to claim exemption under Section 11 of the Act.
Recently, the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, dismissed the SLP filed by the Union of India against the judgment of the Hon’ble Delhi High Court in the case of Union of India Vs. Delhi Chit Fund Association [(2014) 42 taxmann.com 52 (SC)] on following issue
V. Swaminathan B.Sc., B.L., FCA PROLOGUE As is, by and large, known, the Constitution of India, the nation’s basic charter, is the supreme law of the land. And all other laws are subordinate to the Constitution; and as such, must be read and interpreted in the light of the constitutional provisions. The authority to legislate […]
That the Doctors, Lawyers and Architects can use 30 per cent of the area on the ground floor in their premises in residential sector for running their clinics/offices.
In the instant case, the dispute relates to a part of the building complex, being stilt parking area, retained by the promoter, with intent to sell separately. No knowing at this late stage as to what really has been the intention.
Supreme Court (SC) dismisses Special Leave Petition (SLP) in the case of CIT Vs. Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers Company Ltd. filed against decision of Gujarat High Court which upheld the order of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal holding
M/s Sasi Enterprises, the firm, did not file any returns for the assessment year 1991-92 and 1992-93, for which the firm and its partners are being prosecuted under Section 276CC of the Act. J. Jayalalitha and N. Sasikala did not file returns for the assessment year 1993-94 and hence
In a civilised society all disputes between two parties always have been settled either by way of their mutual arrangements or by way of court of law of the land. For the smooth administration of the democratic country it is very much necessary to have a strong and good judicial system and this system should get proper support from Constitution of that Country. In India our constitution gives such power to our judicial system by way of Chapter – IV, by which Indian Supreme Court gets powers and duties.