Kavi Priya
Content writer at Taxscan with a passion for clear, engaging legal content. I simplify tax and law topics while sharpening my research and communication skills.
![Prior Testimony Inadmissible Without Proving Witness Unavailability: Delhi HC Upholds Acquittal in Foreign Currency Smuggling Case [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/17/2126120-prior-testimony-inadmissible-proving-witness-unavailability-delhi-hc.webp "Prior Testimony Inadmissible Without Proving Witness Unavailability: Delhi HC Upholds Acquittal in Foreign Currency Smuggling Case [Read Order]")
Prior Testimony Inadmissible Without Proving Witness Unavailability: Delhi HC Upholds Acquittal in Foreign Currency Smuggling Case [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court held that prior testimony cannot be read against an accused unless the prosecution proves that the witness is unavailable as...
![Income Tax Section 153C Notices Time-Barred When Computed From Satisfaction Note Date: Delhi HC Quashes Reassessment [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/17/2126128-delhi-high-court-income-tax-time-barred-satisfaction-note-date-reassessment-site-img.webp "Income Tax Section 153C Notices Time-Barred When Computed From Satisfaction Note Date: Delhi HC Quashes Reassessment [Read Order]")
![Composite GST Notices Covering Multiple Assessment Years Unsustainable: Kerala HC Grants Liberty to Issue Fresh Year-Wise Notices [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/17/2126088-composite-gst-notices-covering-multiple-assessment-years-unsustainable-kerala-hc-taxscan.webp "Composite GST Notices Covering Multiple Assessment Years Unsustainable: Kerala HC Grants Liberty to Issue Fresh Year-Wise Notices [Read Order]")
![Reassessment Invalid If AO fails to Dispose Objections by Speaking Order: Supreme Court Refuses to Interfere With Karnataka HC Order [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/17/2126086-reassessment-invalid-ao-fails-dispose-objections-speaking-order-supreme-court-refuses-interfere-karnataka-hc-order.webp "Reassessment Invalid If AO fails to Dispose Objections by Speaking Order: Supreme Court Refuses to Interfere With Karnataka HC Order [Read Order]")
![ICAI Reprimands CA for Certifying AOC-4 with Unsigned Financial Statements [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/17/2126081-icai-ca-aoc-4-financial-statements-icai-reprimands-ca-certifying-aoc-4-icai-reprimand-taxscan.webp "ICAI Reprimands CA for Certifying AOC-4 with Unsigned Financial Statements [Read Order]")
US Imposed Additional 25% Duty on Select Indian Goods, Mexico Raised MFN Duties Up To 50%: Commerce Ministry in Lok Sabha.
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry confirmed that two of India's major trading partners, the United States and Mexico, have recently raised import duties on indian goods. Commerce Ministry told...
Failure to Pay Under Vivad Se Vishwas 2020 Revives Withdrawn Revision Petitions Automatically: J&K HC [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court held that if a taxpayer fails to make payment under the Vivad Se Vishwas Act, 2020, then the withdrawn revision petitions gets...
![Failure to Pay Under Vivad Se Vishwas 2020 Revives Withdrawn Revision Petitions Automatically: J&K HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/15/2125220-failure-to-pay-under-vivad-se-vishwas-withdrawn-revision-petitions-automatically-jk-hc-taxscan.webp "Failure to Pay Under Vivad Se Vishwas 2020 Revives Withdrawn Revision Petitions Automatically: J&K HC [Read Order]")
GST Superintendent’s Second Bail Plea Rejected in ₹34 Lakh Bribery Case: Chhattisgarh HC Cites Active Role in Conspiracy [Read Order]
In a recent order, the Chhattisgarh High Court rejected the second bail plea of a CGST Superintendent arrested in a Rs. 34 lakh GST bribery case. The Court observed that there was prima facie...
![GST Superintendent’s Second Bail Plea Rejected in ₹34 Lakh Bribery Case: Chhattisgarh HC Cites Active Role in Conspiracy [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/14/2125138-gst-superintendents-second-bail-plea-rejected-bribery-case-chhattisgarh-hc-cites-active-role-conspiracy-taxscan.webp "GST Superintendent’s Second Bail Plea Rejected in ₹34 Lakh Bribery Case: Chhattisgarh HC Cites Active Role in Conspiracy [Read Order]")
MCA Appoints Registrars as Adjudicating Officers Under Companies Act, Revises Territorial Jurisdiction [Read Notification]
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has issued Notification No. S.O. 698(E) dated February 10, 2026, appointing Registrars of Companies as Adjudicating Officers under Section 454 of the Companies...
![MCA Appoints Registrars as Adjudicating Officers Under Companies Act, Revises Territorial Jurisdiction [Read Notification]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/13/2124984-mca-appoints-companies-act-territorial-jurisdiction-taxscan.webp "MCA Appoints Registrars as Adjudicating Officers Under Companies Act, Revises Territorial Jurisdiction [Read Notification]")
