![“Unacceptable Practice”: Supreme Court Slams AI-Generated Petitions Containing Fabricated Citations And Fake Judgments [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/18/2126203-unacceptable-practice-supreme-court-ai-generated-petitions-fabricated-citations-fake-judgments-taxscan.webp "“Unacceptable Practice”: Supreme Court Slams AI-Generated Petitions Containing Fabricated Citations And Fake Judgments [Read Order]")
“Unacceptable Practice”: Supreme Court Slams AI-Generated Petitions Containing Fabricated Citations And Fake Judgments [Read Order]
The Supreme Court of India has shown grave concern over the increasing trend of lawyers filing petitions that have been drafted with the help of...
![Urban Local Body Assessed as Partnership Firm: ITAT Considers Exemption, PAN Mix-up and Deletes Assessment [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/17/2126112-urban-local-body-partnership-firm-itat-assessment-taxscan.webp "Urban Local Body Assessed as Partnership Firm: ITAT Considers Exemption, PAN Mix-up and Deletes Assessment [Read Order]")
![Warehouse construction classified as commercial service since facilities permitted rental and non-agricultural use: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/17/2126107-warehouse-construction-commercial-service-facilities-rental-non-agricultural-use-taxscan.webp "Warehouse construction classified as commercial service since facilities permitted rental and non-agricultural use: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Areca Nut Imports Below Minimum Import Price Liable for Absolute Confiscation: Delhi HC Dismisses Importer’s Writ [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/17/2126125-areca-nut-imports-below-minimum-import-price-liable-absolute-confiscation-delhi-hc.webp "Areca Nut Imports Below Minimum Import Price Liable for Absolute Confiscation: Delhi HC Dismisses Importer’s Writ [Read Order]")
![Prior Testimony Inadmissible Without Proving Witness Unavailability: Delhi HC Upholds Acquittal in Foreign Currency Smuggling Case [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/17/2126120-prior-testimony-inadmissible-proving-witness-unavailability-delhi-hc.webp "Prior Testimony Inadmissible Without Proving Witness Unavailability: Delhi HC Upholds Acquittal in Foreign Currency Smuggling Case [Read Order]")
GST on Assistive Devices for Persons with Disabilities: Concessional Rates Retained, Vehicles Still at 18% [Read Lok Sabha Document]
The Ministry of Finance has clarified in Parliament that most assistive devices and rehabilitation aids for persons with disabilities continue to attract a concessional Goods and Services Tax...
![GST on Assistive Devices for Persons with Disabilities: Concessional Rates Retained, Vehicles Still at 18% [Read Lok Sabha Document]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/17/2126126-gst-assistive-devices-disabled-persons-concessional-rates-gst-on-assistive-devices-gst-for-disabled-persons-gst-on-concessional-rates-gst-18-on-vehicles-taxscan.webp "GST on Assistive Devices for Persons with Disabilities: Concessional Rates Retained, Vehicles Still at 18% [Read Lok Sabha Document]")
Income Tax Section 153C Notices Time-Barred When Computed From Satisfaction Note Date: Delhi HC Quashes Reassessment [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court has held that Income Tax notices issued under Section 153C become time-barred when limitation is computed from the date of the satisfaction note of the Assessing Officer of the...
![Income Tax Section 153C Notices Time-Barred When Computed From Satisfaction Note Date: Delhi HC Quashes Reassessment [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/17/2126128-delhi-high-court-income-tax-time-barred-satisfaction-note-date-reassessment-site-img.webp "Income Tax Section 153C Notices Time-Barred When Computed From Satisfaction Note Date: Delhi HC Quashes Reassessment [Read Order]")
Various Appeals Filed by Aditya Birla Sun Life on Addition, Deduction and Disallowance Allowed: ITAT [Read Order]
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Mumbai Bench, heard various appeals for Assessment Year(s) [AY] 2017-18, 2018-19, 2022-23, 2023-24 on issues such as addition, deductions and disallowance...
![Various Appeals Filed by Aditya Birla Sun Life on Addition, Deduction and Disallowance Allowed: ITAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/17/2126110-aditya-birlajpg.webp "Various Appeals Filed by Aditya Birla Sun Life on Addition, Deduction and Disallowance Allowed: ITAT [Read Order]")
ITAT Grants Deduction under Section 54F to NRI: Residential Houses Outside and Inside India Considered [Read Order]
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Hyderabad Bench, granted deductions under Section 54F of the Income Tax Act (the Act) holding that the assessment by the Assessing Officer (AO) was correct...
![ITAT Grants Deduction under Section 54F to NRI: Residential Houses Outside and Inside India Considered [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/17/2126099-itat-grants-deduction-under-section-54f-nri-residential-houses-outside-inside-india-considered.webp "ITAT Grants Deduction under Section 54F to NRI: Residential Houses Outside and Inside India Considered [Read Order]")
AO's Independent Inquiry Cannot be Biased Towards SEBI Restrictions: ITAT Upholds Deletion of Addition in Income [Read Order]
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Mumbai Bench, upheld the deletion of addition as had been done by the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) [CIT(A)]. ITAT gave the rationale that AO’s...
![AOs Independent Inquiry Cannot be Biased Towards SEBI Restrictions: ITAT Upholds Deletion of Addition in Income [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/17/2126000-itatmumbaitaxscanjpg.webp "AOs Independent Inquiry Cannot be Biased Towards SEBI Restrictions: ITAT Upholds Deletion of Addition in Income [Read Order]")
Composite GST Notices Covering Multiple Assessment Years Unsustainable: Kerala HC Grants Liberty to Issue Fresh Year-Wise Notices [Read Order]
The Kerala High Court has held that there is no power under the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 and the State Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 to issue composite GST notices and orders for...
![Composite GST Notices Covering Multiple Assessment Years Unsustainable: Kerala HC Grants Liberty to Issue Fresh Year-Wise Notices [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/17/2126088-composite-gst-notices-covering-multiple-assessment-years-unsustainable-kerala-hc-taxscan.webp "Composite GST Notices Covering Multiple Assessment Years Unsustainable: Kerala HC Grants Liberty to Issue Fresh Year-Wise Notices [Read Order]")