![Retracted Confession alone Insufficient to Prove Guilt in Customs Smuggling Cases: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/CESTAT-CESTAT-Allahabad-Customs-Smuggling-Cases-CESTAT-smuggling-cases-TAXSCAN.jpeg "Retracted Confession alone Insufficient to Prove Guilt in Customs Smuggling Cases: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Retracted Confession alone Insufficient to Prove Guilt in Customs Smuggling Cases: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ), Allahabad set aside a smuggling conviction, stating that a retracted confession...
![Smuggling Convictions Need Corroborative Evidence Beyond Confessions for Legitimacy: CESTAT Acquits Accused [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/CESTAT-CESTAT-Allahabad-Smuggling-Convictions-Smuggling-Convictions-Need-Corroborative-Evidence-Corroborative-Evidence-Corroborative-TAXSCAN.jpg "Smuggling Convictions Need Corroborative Evidence Beyond Confessions for Legitimacy: CESTAT Acquits Accused [Read Order]")
![Prosecution must Prove Guilt Beyond Confession in Customs Smuggling Cases to Influence Verdicts: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/CESTAT-CESTAT-Allahabad-Prosecution-Prove-Guilt-Beyond-Confession-Customs-Smuggling-Customs-Smuggling-Customs-Smuggling-Cases-taxscan.jpg "Prosecution must Prove Guilt Beyond Confession in Customs Smuggling Cases to Influence Verdicts: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Separate Penalty on Proprietor Unsustainable when Proprietorship Concern already Penalised for Same Offence: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/CESTAT-CESTAT-Allahabad-Separate-Penalty-Proprietor-Unsustainable-Proprietor-Unsustainable-Proprietorship-Proprietorship-Concern-Penalised-TAXSCAN.jpg "Separate Penalty on Proprietor Unsustainable when Proprietorship Concern already Penalised for Same Offence: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Challenge against Demand for short payment of GST: Orissa HC Directs to file Appeal u/s 112 of CGST/OGST Act [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/GST-Goods-and-Service-Tax-Orissa-HC-Orissa-High-Court-CGST-TAXSCAN.jpg "Challenge against Demand for short payment of GST: Orissa HC Directs to file Appeal u/s 112 of CGST/OGST Act [Read Order]")
![Kerala HC holds Time Limit to Claim GST ITC as 30th November [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Kerala-HC-Kerala-High-Court-Kerala-HC-Holds-GST-Goods-and-Service-Tax-ITC-Input-Tax-Credit-Time-Limit-to-Claim-High-Court-News-High-Court-Updates-taxscan.jpg "Kerala HC holds Time Limit to Claim GST ITC as 30th November [Read Order]")
[BREAKING] CBIC mandates Virtual Hearing for Indirect Tax - GST, Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appeals [Read Instructions]
In a significant development, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs ( CBIC ) has issued instructions mandating virtual hearings for appeals under the Goods and Services Tax ( GST ),...
![[BREAKING] CBIC mandates Virtual Hearing for Indirect Tax - GST, Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appeals [Read Instructions]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/CBIC-GST-Virtual-Hearing-Taxscan.jpg "[BREAKING] CBIC mandates Virtual Hearing for Indirect Tax - GST, Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appeals [Read Instructions]")
No GST Liabilities on Salary paid to Seconded Employees: Delhi HC absolves Sony India and other Foreign Entities in light of CBIC Circular [Read Order]
In a significant decision the Delhi High Court absolved foreign entities including Sony India Pvt. Ltd. of liability to pay Goods and Services Tax ( GST ) on the salaries paid to seconded employees,...
![No GST Liabilities on Salary paid to Seconded Employees: Delhi HC absolves Sony India and other Foreign Entities in light of CBIC Circular [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/GST-GST-Liability-No-GST-Liabilities-on-Salary-Delhi-High-Court-CBIC-CBIC-Circular-Taxscan.jpg "No GST Liabilities on Salary paid to Seconded Employees: Delhi HC absolves Sony India and other Foreign Entities in light of CBIC Circular [Read Order]")
GST Registration Cannot be Cancelled on Mere Allegation that Entity is Non-Existent: Delhi HC [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Delhi High Court set aside two Show Cause Notices and allied Orders issued by the Commissioner of Central Goods and Services Tax, propounding that a mere allegation of...
![GST Registration Cannot be Cancelled on Mere Allegation that Entity is Non-Existent: Delhi HC [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/GST-GST-Registration-Goods-and-Services-Tax-Delhi-High-Court-TAXSCAN.jpg "GST Registration Cannot be Cancelled on Mere Allegation that Entity is Non-Existent: Delhi HC [Read Order]")
Asst Commissioner ignored Direction in Appellate Order: P&H HC directs Commissioner to Take Strict Action against Insubordination In CGST Hierarchy [Read Order]
In a significant case, the Punjab and Haryana High Court directed to take strict action against insubordination in the Central Goods and Service Tax (CGST) hierarchy as the Asst Commissioner...
