![‘HCs Should Refrain from Entertaining Article 226 Petitions Where SARFAESI Remedy Exists’: Patna HC in Indian Bank Case [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/10/2062464-hcs-should-refrain-from-entertaining-article-226-petitions-article-226-petitions-taxscan.webp "‘HCs Should Refrain from Entertaining Article 226 Petitions Where SARFAESI Remedy Exists’: Patna HC in Indian Bank Case [Read Order]")
‘HCs Should Refrain from Entertaining Article 226 Petitions Where SARFAESI Remedy Exists’: Patna HC in Indian Bank Case [Read Order]
The Patna High Court affirmed that the High Courts should refrain from entertaining petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution when there is an ...
![NFAC Failed to Obey Supreme Court Order while Dismissing Charitable Trust’s Appeal: Patna HC Imposes ₹10k Cost on Income Tax Department [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/08/2061356-failed-nfac-supreme-court-charitable-trust-appeal-taxscan.webp "NFAC Failed to Obey Supreme Court Order while Dismissing Charitable Trust’s Appeal: Patna HC Imposes ₹10k Cost on Income Tax Department [Read Order]")
![Assessment Order Passed Without Personal Hearing u/s 75(4) of GST Act: Patna HC Quashes Order [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/07/2060598-assessment-order-assessment-order-passed-without-personal-hearing-personal-hearing-taxscan.webp "Assessment Order Passed Without Personal Hearing u/s 75(4) of GST Act: Patna HC Quashes Order [Read Order]")
![Nine GSTINs, NIL Returns, and Massive ITC Fraud: Patna HC Says No Prima Facie Case for Interference under Article 226 [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/03/2058668-nine-gstins-nil-returns-nil-returns-and-massive-itc-fraud-massive-itc-fraud-taxscan.webp "Nine GSTINs, NIL Returns, and Massive ITC Fraud: Patna HC Says No Prima Facie Case for Interference under Article 226 [Read Order]")
![Patna HC Directs State GST Dept to refund Rs. 10K against Illegal GST Recovery Conducted [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/02/2058087-refund-service-tax-address-mismatch-taxscan-2.webp "Patna HC Directs State GST Dept to refund Rs. 10K against Illegal GST Recovery Conducted [Read Order]")
Unexplained Delay of Over Three Years in Finalizing Service Tax Order: Patna HC Sets Aside Demand for Lack of Justification [Read Order]
The Patna High Court, set aside a service tax demand after finding an unexplained delay of over three years in finalizing the tax order, ruling that the department failed to justify the prolonged...
![Unexplained Delay of Over Three Years in Finalizing Service Tax Order: Patna HC Sets Aside Demand for Lack of Justification [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/11/2042427-service-tax-order-patna-hc-demand-taxscan.webp "Unexplained Delay of Over Three Years in Finalizing Service Tax Order: Patna HC Sets Aside Demand for Lack of Justification [Read Order]")
Pre-Consultation of SCN Not Mandatory When Returns Not Filed: Delhi HC dismisses Service Tax Challenge [Read Order]
The Patna High Court dismissed a service tax challenge , holding that pre-consultation of Show cause notice (SCN) was not mandatory due to the petitioner’s failure to file returns for the period...
![Pre-Consultation of SCN Not Mandatory When Returns Not Filed: Delhi HC dismisses Service Tax Challenge [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/SCN-patna-high-court-taxscan.jpg "Pre-Consultation of SCN Not Mandatory When Returns Not Filed: Delhi HC dismisses Service Tax Challenge [Read Order]")
Development Agreement Grants Construction Rights, Not Land Ownership: Patna HC Upholds GST on Construction Services [Read Order]
In a recent judgment, the Patna High Court upheld the imposition of Goods and Services Tax (GST) on construction services rendered under a development agreement, holding that no transfer of land...
![Development Agreement Grants Construction Rights, Not Land Ownership: Patna HC Upholds GST on Construction Services [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Patna-High-Court-GST-on-Construction-Services-TAXSCAN.jpg "Development Agreement Grants Construction Rights, Not Land Ownership: Patna HC Upholds GST on Construction Services [Read Order]")
Where Possible ’Clause Doesn’t Justify Unreasonable GST Adjudication Delay, One-Year Limit Must Be Respected: Patna HC [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Patna High Court ruled that the phrase “where it is possible to do so” in Section 73(4B)(b) of the Finance Act, 1994, places a duty on tax authorities to conclude proceedings...
![Where Possible ’Clause Doesn’t Justify Unreasonable GST Adjudication Delay, One-Year Limit Must Be Respected: Patna HC [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Criminal-Proceedings-Individual-Causing-GST-Patna-HC-Anticipatory-Bail-Entire-Amount-Deposited-Cash-taxscan.jpg "Where Possible ’Clause Doesn’t Justify Unreasonable GST Adjudication Delay, One-Year Limit Must Be Respected: Patna HC [Read Order]")
Travel Agency Claims Record Loss in Fire: Patna HC Confirms ₹25 Lakh Service Tax Demand for Non-Cooperation [Read Order]
In a recent judgment, the Patna High Court upheld a Rs. 25 lakh service tax demand against Siddartha Travels, rejecting the travel agency’s claim that its business records were destroyed in a fire....
![Travel Agency Claims Record Loss in Fire: Patna HC Confirms ₹25 Lakh Service Tax Demand for Non-Cooperation [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Patna-High-Court-Service-Tax-Demand-for-Non-Cooperation-Travel-agency-service-tax-case-TAXSCAN.jpg "Travel Agency Claims Record Loss in Fire: Patna HC Confirms ₹25 Lakh Service Tax Demand for Non-Cooperation [Read Order]")
Income Tax Notices Must Include Reasons, Even if Not Mandatory by Law: Patna HC Quashes Preliminary Orders [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Patna High Court quashed preliminary orders and held that notices issued under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act, even under the unamended provisions, must be supported by...
![Income Tax Notices Must Include Reasons, Even if Not Mandatory by Law: Patna HC Quashes Preliminary Orders [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Madras-High-Court-Income-Tax-Notice-Madras-HC-Income-Tax-notice-penalty-case-TAXSCAN.jpeg "Income Tax Notices Must Include Reasons, Even if Not Mandatory by Law: Patna HC Quashes Preliminary Orders [Read Order]")