The Kerala High Court explained the scope of civil contempt jurisdiction, clarifying that it does not issue new directions or adjudications. This decision highlights the limits of…
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The Kerala High Court explained the scope of civil contempt jurisdiction, clarifying that it does not issue new directions or adjudications. This decision highlights the limits of…
The Kerala High Court addressed a case involving an interfaith couple who fell in love in Jharkhand and married in Kerala. This decision highlights the importance of protecting…
The Calcutta High Court emphasized that it is easy to abandon or destroy heritage structures, but the focus must be on restoration. This statement highlights the importance of…
The Allahabad High Court extended the stay on Mohammed Zubair's arrest until March 3 in a case related to Narsinghanand's X posts. This decision highlights the court's role in…
The Madras High Court ruled that a holographic sticker on an alcohol bottle is a good and not taxable. This decision clarifies the tax treatment of packaging materials. It ensures…
The Calcutta High Court quashed a case against a man accused of mocking CM Mamata Banerjee and other leaders on YouTube. This decision highlights the importance of protecting…
The Allahabad High Court ordered an ASI inspection of a Sambhal mosque, focusing on the need for whitewashing during Ramzan, and sought a report. This decision highlights the…
The Allahabad High Court addressed the issue of service of summons due to police officers' inability. This decision highlights the challenges in serving legal summons. It…
The Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of GST Act provisions on arrest and summons. This decision validates the legal framework of the GST Act. It ensures that arrest…
The Supreme Court has ruled that a power of attorney with an agreement to sell does not create an agent's interest in property, and such a GPA gets revoked on the principal's…
The Delhi High Court has reserved its verdict on Delhi University's plea against the disclosure of information in the PM Modi degree row. This decision highlights the importance…
The Supreme Court has ruled that customs officers are not police officers and must satisfy a higher threshold of reasons to believe before arrest. This decision clarifies the…
The Supreme Court has ruled that final determination of tax liability is not mandatory prior to arrest; a commissioner may authorize arrest if there are explicit reasons to…
The Supreme Court has ruled that arrest under the GST Act cannot be made merely to investigate if a cognizable non-bailable offence has been committed. This decision clarifies the…
The Supreme Court has ruled on the exercise of judicial review for the implementation of an Act. This decision clarifies the scope of judicial review. It ensures that legal…
The Supreme Court has ruled that an anticipatory bail application is maintainable against arrest under the GST Act, overruling its previous judgments. This decision clarifies the…
The Supreme Court has sought the Centre's response on compensation for those who died due to COVID vaccination adverse effects. This decision highlights the importance of…
The Supreme Court will hear a plea challenging the Gujarat High Court's order allowing law graduates from an unrecognized college to appear for judicial exams. This highlights the…
The ITAT has remanded a matter for fresh adjudication after the CITA refused to admit additional evidence. This decision highlights the importance of considering all relevant…
The NCLT has approved Acme Cleantech's resolution plan for Reliance Big Private Limited. This approval highlights the successful resolution of an insolvency case. It underscores…
The Finance Ministry has amended the import duty exemption clause for personal use goods. This amendment highlights the government's efforts to clarify import regulations. It…
EaseMyTrip has been hit with a ₹17.35 lakh GST penalty for return mismatch. This penalty highlights the importance of accurate GST return filings. It underscores the need for…
The ITAT has remanded a case to the CITA for fresh assessment due to a lack of opportunity to explain cash deposits. This decision highlights the importance of providing taxpayers…
The ITAT has remanded a matter for fresh hearing due to the CITA's failure to consider a one-day delay explanation. This decision highlights the importance of considering…
The ITAT has deleted a penalty under Section 271D, holding the penalty invalid as the Section 143 3 assessment was quashed due to lack of incriminating material. This decision…
The ITAT has directed the CITA to re-examine a gift from an HUF under Section 56 2 vii of the Income Tax Act. This decision highlights the importance of thorough examinations in…
The NCLAT has ruled that the NCLT is empowered to decide whether a successful resolution applicant is liable to pay pre-CIRP electricity dues under Section 60 5 of the IBC. This…
The CESTAT dismissed an appeal against the suspension of a CHA license as infructuous. This decision highlights the importance of timely appeals. It ensures that appeals are…
The ITAT has granted relief to a trust, ruling against excessive surcharge imposition by the Centralized Processing Centre. This decision highlights the importance of fair…
The ITAT has ruled that when cash is sourced out of recorded debtors, Section 69A cannot be invoked, deleting an addition of ₹1 crore. This decision clarifies the application of…
An AI-generated order by the Bengaluru ITAT bench, citing non-existent cases, has caused controversy. This incident highlights the risks of using AI in legal proceedings. It…
The Delhi High Court has quashed a reassessment notice issued to a merged entity. This decision highlights the importance of proper procedures in reassessment cases. It ensures…
The Income Tax Department's alleged demand for household withdrawal proof has sparked an X controversy. This issue highlights concerns about invasive tax practices. It underscores…
The ITAT has dismissed a revenue appeal regarding a notice issued by an AO beyond the stipulated period under Section 148A. This decision highlights the importance of adhering to…
The CESTAT has allowed CENVAT credit on catch covers used in physician samples. This decision clarifies the eligibility of CENVAT credit for promotional materials. It ensures that…
The DPIIT and Paytm have signed an MOU to enhance manufacturing and innovation in fintech hardware startups. This collaboration aims to boost the fintech startup ecosystem. It…
The ITAT has limited the disallowance in a circular trading case to 0.30%. This decision clarifies the tax treatment of circular trading transactions. It ensures that…
The Supreme Court has ruled that new criminal law provisions on rights on arrest are applicable to GST and Customs Act arrests. This decision highlights the importance of…
The ITAT has upheld the denial of exemption under Section 54 citing failure to invest in a new asset within the specified timeframe. This decision highlights the importance of…
The ITAT has allowed a Section 80G deduction for a donation out of CSR funds to the PM National Relief Fund. This decision clarifies the tax treatment of CSR donations. It ensures…
The Madras High Court has set aside a matter regarding a disputed GST demand deposited in the wrong head, ruling on the pre-deposit out of the remaining. This decision highlights…
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has set aside an assessment order under the VAT Act, ruling that a subsequent sale of liquor to customers is not exigible to tax. This decision…
The ITAT has ruled that an AO is not legally entitled to calculate sales on a hypothetical basis, ignoring evidence. This decision highlights the importance of evidence-based…
Customs at Indira Gandhi International Airport has intercepted exotic wildlife smuggling. This action highlights the authorities' efforts to combat illegal wildlife trade. It…
IndusInd Bank has been hit with a GST demand notice for alleged short payment. This notice highlights the importance of accurate GST compliance in the banking sector. It…
TaxScan discusses the importance of judicial prudence in provisional bank account attachments under GST law, providing a draft reply format. This article highlights the need for…
ITR filers earning over ₹1 crore have seen a record 43 percent growth in FY25. This growth highlights the increasing number of high-income taxpayers. It underscores the importance…
In Budget 2025-26, the government has increased the KCC loan limit to ₹5 lakh for farmers. This decision highlights the government's support for the agricultural sector. It…
The CBDT is tightening TDS compliance, with 40,000 taxpayers under investigation. This action highlights the government's focus on enforcing tax regulations. It underscores the…
InMobi's Glance is set to raise ₹200 crore in debt. This move highlights Glance's efforts to secure financial backing. It underscores the importance of raising capital for…
The Kerala High Court explained the scope of civil contempt jurisdiction, clarifying that it does not issue new directions or adjudications. This decision highlights the limits of…
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