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The Court rejected the revenue’s plea that the dealer caused delay in refund processing. Interest was held payable under Sections 38 and 42 of the DVAT Act.
The tribunal ruled that cash deposits sourced from recorded cash sales and bank withdrawals were genuine. It held that partial, ad-hoc additions without rejecting books of account are unsustainable.
The issue was whether the entire amount of alleged bogus purchases could be disallowed under Section 69C. ITAT Mumbai held that in the absence of corroborative evidence, only the profit element can be taxed, restricting the addition to 6%.
The Tribunal ruled that cash deposited during demonetisation came from genuine business sales already offered to tax. It held that taxing the same amount again under Section 68 and Section 115BBE would amount to impermissible double taxation.
The court upheld higher VAT by classifying woollen felt components as machinery parts, holding that their exclusive industrial use outweighed textile-based definitions.
The High Court held that refund claims cannot be rejected based on a time limit prescribed only in rules. The ruling restores refunds where the parent statute provides no limitation.
The court held that directors cannot be made liable for company tax dues without specifying gross negligence or breach of duty. Bank account attachments were set aside for non-compliance with statutory conditions.
The High Court examined whether a prolonged delay in filing VAT appeals could be condoned. Holding that the appellants failed to explain their inaction for nearly six years, the Court dismissed both the delay applications and the appeals.
The Court held that a genuine buyer cannot lose ITC merely because the seller failed to deposit tax. The key takeaway is that liability must fall on the defaulter, not the innocent purchaser.
The Court held that penalty proceedings under the KGST Act cannot be initiated after an unreasonable delay. Even without a statutory limitation period, action must be taken within a reasonable timeframe.
