![CESTAT Raps Revenue for Presumption-Based Confiscation, Directs Return of Betel Nuts Fit for Consumption [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/26/500x300_2108068-cestat-kolkatta-betel-nuts-cestat-betel-nut-confiscation-case-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Raps Revenue for Presumption-Based Confiscation, Directs Return of Betel Nuts Fit for Consumption [Read Order]")
CESTAT Raps Revenue for Presumption-Based Confiscation, Directs Return of Betel Nuts Fit for Consumption [Read Order]
The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside the absolute confiscation of betel nuts and the...
![GST SCN issued u/s 74 appears to be Bereft of Material Particulars: Supreme Court takes Contrary View to MP HC, Halts Proceedings [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/27/250x150_2108259-gst-scn-issued-us-74-appears-bereft-material-particulars-supreme-court-contrary-mp-hc-halts-proceedings-taxscan-.webp "GST SCN issued u/s 74 appears to be Bereft of Material Particulars: Supreme Court takes Contrary View to MP HC, Halts Proceedings [Read Order]")
![Retrospective Cancellation of GST Regn.: Delhi HC Revises Effective Date from 2017 to 2021 After Confirming No Fraudulent ITC Availed [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/25/250x150_2107892-retrospective-cancellation-gst-regn-delhi-hc-revises-effective-date-confirming-no-fraudulent-itc-taxscan.webp "Retrospective Cancellation of GST Regn.: Delhi HC Revises Effective Date from 2017 to 2021 After Confirming No Fraudulent ITC Availed [Read Order]")
![Kerala HC Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging GST Registration Cancellation Due to Procedural Delays [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/25/250x150_2107802-kerala-hc-dismisses-writ-petition-challenging-gst-registration-cancellation-due-procedural-delays-txn.webp "Kerala HC Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging GST Registration Cancellation Due to Procedural Delays [Read Order]")
![Gujarat HC Quashes Customs SCN in Palm Kernel Oil Duty Exemption Case, End Use Condition Inapplicable [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/25/250x150_2107724-sow-cause-notice-taxscan.webp "Gujarat HC Quashes Customs SCN in Palm Kernel Oil Duty Exemption Case, End Use Condition Inapplicable [Read Order]")
Tugs Classified under Chapter 89, Not ‘Machinery or Equipment’: CESTAT Rejects Exemption Claim but Allows Drawback [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) held that two imported tugs used for the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) dredging project at Hazira...
![Tugs Classified under Chapter 89, Not ‘Machinery or Equipment’: CESTAT Rejects Exemption Claim but Allows Drawback [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/20/500x300_2106841-cestat-ahmedbad-cestat-rejects-exemption-claim-taxscan.webp "Tugs Classified under Chapter 89, Not ‘Machinery or Equipment’: CESTAT Rejects Exemption Claim but Allows Drawback [Read Order]")
Taxpayer Already Paid Liability Under Work Contract Services: CESTAT set Asides Service Tax Demand on Earth Excavation Services [Read Order]
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) has set aside a service tax demand on Earth Excavation Services and observed that the taxpayer had already ...
![Taxpayer Already Paid Liability Under Work Contract Services: CESTAT set Asides Service Tax Demand on Earth Excavation Services [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/21/500x300_2107038-cestat-service-tax-demand-taxscan.webp "Taxpayer Already Paid Liability Under Work Contract Services: CESTAT set Asides Service Tax Demand on Earth Excavation Services [Read Order]")
CESTAT Upholds ₹35.74 Lakh CENVAT Credit Demand for Wrong Availment of EPCG and Customs Cess Credits [Read Order]
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) dismissed the appeal filed by the assessee and upheld the ₹35,74,487 CENVAT credit demand, holding that the...
![CESTAT Upholds ₹35.74 Lakh CENVAT Credit Demand for Wrong Availment of EPCG and Customs Cess Credits [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/18/500x300_2106321-cestat-cenvat-credit-epcg-customs-cess-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Upholds ₹35.74 Lakh CENVAT Credit Demand for Wrong Availment of EPCG and Customs Cess Credits [Read Order]")
Goods Belong to Consignor and not Transporter: Allahabad HC Sets Aside Seizure u/s 129(3) of GST Act [Read Order]
The Allahabad High Court, in a recent ruling, has held that where ownership of goods is established with the consignor, liability for discrepancies in transit cannot be fastened upon the...
![Goods Belong to Consignor and not Transporter: Allahabad HC Sets Aside Seizure u/s 129(3) of GST Act [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/22/500x300_2107435-allahabad-hc-gst-act-section-1293-of-gst-act-consignor-and-not-transporter-taxscan.webp "Goods Belong to Consignor and not Transporter: Allahabad HC Sets Aside Seizure u/s 129(3) of GST Act [Read Order]")
Date of GST Notice and Personal Hearing alleged to be Same: Allahabad confirms Such Practice should Discontinued [Read Order]
The Allahabad High Court has confirmed that issuing a GST ( Goods and Services Tax ) show-cause notice and fixing the personal hearing on the very same date is a defective and legally unsustainable...
![Date of GST Notice and Personal Hearing alleged to be Same: Allahabad confirms Such Practice should Discontinued [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/22/500x300_2107320-gst-notice-personal-hearing-date-of-gst-notice-practice-should-discontinue-taxscan.webp "Date of GST Notice and Personal Hearing alleged to be Same: Allahabad confirms Such Practice should Discontinued [Read Order]")
![Conflict of Interest: IBBI Puts Insolvency Professional on Notice, Defers Action [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/21/500x300_2107056-ibbi-site-image.webp "Conflict of Interest: IBBI Puts Insolvency Professional on Notice, Defers Action [Read Order]")
Lease Premium Taxable as Renting of Immovable Property: CESTAT Upholds ₹2.88Cr Service Tax Demand on Ghaziabad Development Authority [Read Order]
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) dismissed the appeal filed by the Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) and upheld the ₹2.88 crore service...
![Lease Premium Taxable as Renting of Immovable Property: CESTAT Upholds ₹2.88Cr Service Tax Demand on Ghaziabad Development Authority [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/18/500x300_2106392-cestat-allahabad-ghaziabad-development-authority-lease-premium-taxable-service-tax-demand-taxscan.webp "Lease Premium Taxable as Renting of Immovable Property: CESTAT Upholds ₹2.88Cr Service Tax Demand on Ghaziabad Development Authority [Read Order]")