Judgements and Orders, Supreme Court and High courts of India

The Hon'ble Kerala High Court in Diya Agencies v. The State Tax Officer [WP(C) No. 29769 of 2023 dated September 12, 2023] held that, if the taxpayer is able to prove that tax amount is paid to the seller and the Input Tax Credit claim is bonafide so

The Hon'ble Patna High Court in Gobinda Construction v. Union of India [Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 9108 of 2021 dated September 08, 2023] held that, Section 16(4) of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 ("the CGST Act") is constitutiona

The CESTAT, Bangalore in M/s. Sun Microsystems (I) Pvt. Ltd. v. Commissioner of Central Excise & Service Tax, LTU [Service Tax Appeal No. 449 of 2009 dated June 28, 2023] set aside the demand order passed by the Adjudicating Authority and held that,

The CESTAT, Chandigarh in M/s. M R Beltings v. Commissioner of Central Excise Rohtak [Excise Appeal No. 57958 of 2013 dated August 25, 2023] set aside the demand order on the ground that the entire demand is barred by limitation since, the department

The Hon'ble Delhi High Court in Aman Gupta v. State [Bail Application No. 3408 of 2022 dated September 06, 2023] refused the anticipatory bail of a Chartered Accountant who is an alleged offender and being charged with issuing fake invoices and e-way

The Hon'ble Bombay High Court in Saket Agarwal v. Union of India [Writ Petition (L) No. 22585 Of 2023 dated August 31, 2023] held that, the State Tax Officer does not have any jurisdiction to issue notice/communication under Section 83 of the Maharas

The Hon'ble Madras High Court in Tvl. Raja Stores v. The Assistant Commissioner (ST), West Veli Street Circle [W.P.(MD). No. 15291 of 2023 dated August 11, 2023] held that, that Section 65 ("Audit by tax authorities") of the Central Goods and Service

The AAR, West Bengal, in Indranil Chatterjee [Advance Ruling No. 19/WBAAR/2023-24 dated August 10, 2023] held that, Jac Olivol Body Oil which serves the primary function of care of skin and not cure of skin will be classified under HSN 3304 and attra

The Hon'ble Allahabad High Court in M/s. Dharampal Satyapal Limited v. Union of India [Writ Tax No. 979 of 2023 dated August 21, 2023] granted the stay on show cause notice provided the deposits INR 10 Crores with the Revenue Department in a separate

The Hon'ble Kerala High Court in Koduvayur Constructions v. Assistant Commissioner-Works Contract [WP(C) No. 21212 of 2023 dated August 07, 2023] held that, it is assessee’s responsibility to check the GST portal for any notice or order that had been