Navasree A.M
Navasree A M, B.B.A., LL.B. (Hons), a lawyer with over 2.5 years of experience as a researcher and content writer at Taxscan, specializing in Indirect Taxes and Corporate Laws.
![GST Appeal Cannot be Filed Due to Non-Functional Tribunal: Chhattisgarh HC directs to File Appeal Once President Takes Charge [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/18/500x300_2113053-gst-appeal-filed-due-non-functional-tribunal-chhattisgarh-hc-file-appeal-president-charge-taxscan.webp "GST Appeal Cannot be Filed Due to Non-Functional Tribunal: Chhattisgarh HC directs to File Appeal Once President Takes Charge [Read Order]")
GST Appeal Cannot be Filed Due to Non-Functional Tribunal: Chhattisgarh HC directs to File Appeal Once President Takes Charge [Read Order]
The Chhattisgarh High Court ruled that a taxpayer cannot be left without remedy just because the GST ( Goods and Services tax ) Appellate Tribunal...
![Why Can’t You See GSTR-9/9C on the GST Portal? Here’re the Reasons [GSTR 9/9C FAQs Explained]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/18/250x150_2113078-gstr-99c-gst-portal-gstr-9-9c-faqs-explained-taxscan.webp "Why Can’t You See GSTR-9/9C on the GST Portal? Here’re the Reasons [GSTR 9/9C FAQs Explained]")
![‘Clear Dereliction of Duty’: Bombay HC Imposes ₹25k Costs on Customs for Failing to Pass Speaking Order even after Payment of Duty ‘Under Protest’ [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/18/250x150_2112958-bombay-hc-speaking-order-customs-case-dereliction-of-duty-costs-on-customs-customs-duty-under-protest-taxscan.webp "‘Clear Dereliction of Duty’: Bombay HC Imposes ₹25k Costs on Customs for Failing to Pass Speaking Order even after Payment of Duty ‘Under Protest’ [Read Order]")
![Loan Sanction on Same Day Not Illegal: Chhattisgarh HC Acquits Banker, Quashes CBI Conviction in Decades Old Loan Fraud Case [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/18/250x150_2113001-quashes-cbi-conviction-decades-old-loan-fraud-case-taxscan.webp "Loan Sanction on Same Day Not Illegal: Chhattisgarh HC Acquits Banker, Quashes CBI Conviction in Decades Old Loan Fraud Case [Read Order]")
![Making Passenger approach Court for 21g Gold Ring Unreasonable: Delhi HC Slams ‘Waste of Customs Resources’, Imposes ₹5k Costs on Dept [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/18/250x150_2112951-delhi-hc-gold-ring-taxscan.jfif "Making Passenger approach Court for 21g Gold Ring Unreasonable: Delhi HC Slams ‘Waste of Customs Resources’, Imposes ₹5k Costs on Dept [Read Order]")
Income Tax Recovery During Pendency of ITAT Appeal Stayed: Gauhati HC Orders tribunal to Take up Interim Pleas Expeditiously [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Gauhati High Court has granted interim relief to a Samitee, staying income tax recovery proceedings during the pendency of appeals before the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal...
![Income Tax Recovery During Pendency of ITAT Appeal Stayed: Gauhati HC Orders tribunal to Take up Interim Pleas Expeditiously [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/18/500x300_2112941-income-tax-recovery-pendency-itat-appeal-stayed-gauhati-hc-orders-tribunal-interim-pleas-expeditiously-taxscan.webp "Income Tax Recovery During Pendency of ITAT Appeal Stayed: Gauhati HC Orders tribunal to Take up Interim Pleas Expeditiously [Read Order]")
Accountant fails to Submit GST Returns for 6 Months: Madras HC orders GSTN to take Necessary Actions for filing Returns [Read Order]
The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court has directed the Goods and Services Tax Network ( GSTN ) to take necessary technical steps to enable a taxpayer to file pending returns after noting that...
![Accountant fails to Submit GST Returns for 6 Months: Madras HC orders GSTN to take Necessary Actions for filing Returns [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/18/500x300_2112939-gst-return-madras-hc-taxscan.jfif "Accountant fails to Submit GST Returns for 6 Months: Madras HC orders GSTN to take Necessary Actions for filing Returns [Read Order]")
Excess S.80HHC Deduction can be Reopened Even if Original Order was Silent: Madras HC holds Reliance on Expl 2 to S. 142 Valid [Read Order]
The Madras High Court has held that reopening of assessment is valid where excess deduction under Section 80HHC has been granted, even if the original scrutiny assessment order was completely...
![Excess S.80HHC Deduction can be Reopened Even if Original Order was Silent: Madras HC holds Reliance on Expl 2 to S. 142 Valid [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/17/500x300_2112735-madras-highcourt-taxscan.jfif "Excess S.80HHC Deduction can be Reopened Even if Original Order was Silent: Madras HC holds Reliance on Expl 2 to S. 142 Valid [Read Order]")
S. 153D Approvals Granted to 30+ Cases within Hours by Income Tax Dept: Bombay Slams ‘Casual’ Revenue Approach [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Bombay High Court has criticised the Income Tax Department’s mechanical and casual approach in granting prior approvals under Section 153Dof the Income Tax Act, 1961 after...
![S. 153D Approvals Granted to 30+ Cases within Hours by Income Tax Dept: Bombay Slams ‘Casual’ Revenue Approach [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/17/500x300_2112778-income-tax-casual-revenue-approach-taxscan.jfif "S. 153D Approvals Granted to 30+ Cases within Hours by Income Tax Dept: Bombay Slams ‘Casual’ Revenue Approach [Read Order]")
Sale of Trade Mark of Indian Brand ‘Crocin’ to UK Entity Qualifies as Export under CST Act, No Sales Tax Payable: Bombay HC [Read Order]
The Bombay High Court has held that the sale of the trademark ‘Crocin’ by an Indian company to a UK-based entity qualifies as a sale in the course of export under Section 5(1) of the Central Sales...
![Sale of Trade Mark of Indian Brand ‘Crocin’ to UK Entity Qualifies as Export under CST Act, No Sales Tax Payable: Bombay HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/17/500x300_2112753-sale-trade-mark-indian-brand-crocin-uk-qualifies-export-cst-act-sales-tax-payable-bombay-hc-taxscan.webp "Sale of Trade Mark of Indian Brand ‘Crocin’ to UK Entity Qualifies as Export under CST Act, No Sales Tax Payable: Bombay HC [Read Order]")
PMLA Attachment Lapses after 180 Days, No COVID Relaxation for ED: Bombay HC quashes attachment against Chartered Accountant [Read Order]
In a very recent ruling, the Bombay High Court has held that a provisional attachment order under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 ( PMLA ) automatically lapses after 180 days, and that...
![PMLA Attachment Lapses after 180 Days, No COVID Relaxation for ED: Bombay HC quashes attachment against Chartered Accountant [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/17/500x300_2112762-pmla-attachment-bombay-hc-covid-taxscan.jfif "PMLA Attachment Lapses after 180 Days, No COVID Relaxation for ED: Bombay HC quashes attachment against Chartered Accountant [Read Order]")