Delhi HC Sets Aside CESTAT Order Citing Lack of Jurisdiction to Entertain Appeal; Directs to File Revision with Central Government under Customs Act
The Delhi High Court has nullified an order issued by the Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ), citing jurisdictional constraints. The case in question involves a dispute between the Commissioner of
Delhi HC quashes Rs 2.4 Crore Tax Demand Citing Insufficient Reason for Rejection of Response to SCN: Orders Re-Adjudication and Opportunity for Further Reply [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court has quashed a tax demand amounting to Rs.2.4 crore against Mudita Express Cargo Private Limited citing insufficient reason for rejection of the response to the Show Cause Notice (SCN). The ruling
Delhi HC Invalidates Assessment Order Citing Non Consideration of Reply & Evidence; Orders Re-Adjudication with Opportunity for Filing Additional Reply & Personal Hearing [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court has invalidated an assessment order issued by the Commissioner of Delhi Goods and Service Tax ( GST ), emphasising the failure to duly consider the detailed response and evidence submitted by
Counterparts Barred from Initiating Proceedings Against CGST or SGST Allocated assessees in absence of Cross Empowerment Notification: Madras HC [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Madras High Court, upholding the ruling in the  Tvl.Vardhan Infrastructure's case, ruled that the in the absence of the Cross Empowerment notification, the counterparts department is barred from initiation proceedings
Supreme Court and High Courts Weekly Round up
This weekly round-up analytically summarizes the key stories related to the Supreme Court and High Court reported at Taxscan.in from May 04th, 2024 to May 10th, 2024. SUPREME COURT Amounts covered by Security deposits under
CBDT’s Office Memo (Instr No.1914) does not Mandate 20% Remittance of Disputed Tax for Stay Application: Madras HC [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Madras High Court ruled that the Office Memorandum (Instruction No.1914) of the Central Board of Direct Taxes ( CBDT ) does not mandate 20% remittance of the disputed tax for
Excise Duty Exemption Granted to Resin Withdrawn by Notification: CESTAT Upholds Demand of Rs. 4.82 Crores Duty against DFO [Read Order]
In a recent case, the New Delhi bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) upheld the demand of Rs. 4.82 crores excise duty against Divisional Forest Officers ( DFO
GST Proper Officer’s Disregard for Taxpayer’s Reply ex-facie shows non-application of Mind: Delhi HC sets aside Demand Order [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Delhi High Court overturned a demand order, citing the failure of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) proper officer to consider the taxpayer's response, thus indicating a lack of due
Delhi HC directs Disposal of Release Application for Gold Bars Seized by DRI Over Alleged Lack of Invoices within 2 Weeks [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court was approached seeking a directive for the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence ( DRI ) to consider their application for the release of seized gold bars/cutting bars. The court directed disposal within
Delhi HC issues Notice to Government Over Non-adjudication of SCN and Order for 11-Years
The Delhi High Court issued notice to the government over non-adjudication of Show Cause Notice ( SCN ) and impugned Income order for 11 years and 9.5 years respectively. Counsel for the petitioner contended that
ITAT allows deduction u/s 54 of Income Tax Act w.r.t respect of New Residential House Property Purchased in Name of Wife [Read Order]
The Mumbai bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ( ITAT ) allowed deduction under Section 54 of the Income Tax Act with respect to the new residential house property purchased in the name of
Action against Cyber Fraud under PMLA: ED HQ seizes 19.5 Kg Gold valued at Rs.14.04 Crore from Locker Maintained in Mother’s Name
The Directorate of Enforcement ( ED ) Headquarters has made a significant breakthrough in a cyber fraud investigation, recovering and seizing 19.500 kilograms of gold worth Rs.14.04 crore. The gold was found in a locker
No Proceedings under PMLA Sustains after Acquittal in Predicate Offence: Delhi High Court upholds Release of Attached Properties [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court has ruled that proceedings or prosecution under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act ( PMLA ) cannot be sustained if the accused has been acquitted in the predicate offence. The court
Delhi HC quashes Customs Circular and SCN restricting setting up of Solar Power Plants under MOOWR License u/s 65 of Customs Act [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court has quashed a Customs Circular and Show Cause Notice ( SCN ) that imposed restrictions on the establishment of Solar Power Plants under the Manufacturing and Other Operations in Warehouse (MOOWR)
CA Exams to Proceed as Scheduled Despite Election Concerns: Delhi High Court dismisses Plea to Postpone Exams [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea seeking the postponement of the Chartered Accountancy ( CA ) Intermediate and Final Examinations amidst concerns over the potential clashes with the upcoming Lok Sabha General Elections.