Amit Sharma
Amit Sharma is the Content Editor at JurisHour. He has been writing about the Indian legal market. He has covered tax & company litigation stories from the Supreme Court, High Courts and Various Tribunals. Amit graduated from MLSU Law College with B.A.LL.B. and also holds an LL.M. from MLSU, Udaipur, Rajasthan. An Advocate in Taxation, and practised in Tribunals as well as Rajasthan High Court and pursued Masters in Constitutional Law. He started out small with little resources but a big plan to take tax legal education to the remotest locations across India and eventually to the world. His vision is to make tax related legal developments accessible to the masses.
GST
Cash Refund Loses Its Character as Tax or Interest; 10% Pre-Deposit Required for GST Appeal: GSTAT Registry
The GST Appellate Tribunal’s Hyderabad Registry has opined that an amount received by a taxpayer as a cash refund loses its original character as tax, interest, penalty or cess once it reaches the taxpayer. Consequently, an appellant challenging the recovery of an allegedly erroneous...
GST
Can Disputed ITC Claim Amount to “Fraud or Suppression”? Allahabad HC Stays S. 74 Proceedings Against Samsung Display
The Allahabad High Court has prima facie questioned the Revenue’s attempt to invoke the extended limitation and penal consequences under Section 74 of the U.P. GST Act, 2017, against Samsung Display Noida Private Limited, where the alleged excess Input Tax Credit (ITC) arose from...
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Supreme Court
Regulatory Compliance Can’t Be Sacrificed Even for Investor Gains: Supreme Court Upholds SEBI Penalties Against Kotak Mutual Fund
The Supreme Court has dismissed appeals filed by Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company (Kotak...
Supreme Court
Plaintiffs in Commercial Suits Must Also Meet 120-Day Deadline to Reply to Counterclaims: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that plaintiffs in commercial suits are equally bound by...
Supreme Court
Probate Limitation Begins When Need to Apply Arises, Not Automatically on Testator’s Death: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that the limitation period for filing a probate application...
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Upholds Interview Cut-Off for Rajasthan Additional District Judge Recruitment
The Supreme Court has upheld the validity of the Rajasthan High Court's decision refusing...
Supreme Court
Absconding Accused Can’t Escape Trial by Delaying Arrest: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that an accused who absconds cannot later claim the...
Company & PMLA
Pre-2016 DRT Recovery Certificates Cannot Trigger Insolvency Proceedings Under Presidency Towns Insolvency Act: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that a recovery certificate issued by a Debts Recovery...
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Directs States to Frame Compassionate Release Policy for Elderly and Terminally Ill Prisoners Within Three Months
The Supreme Court has directed all States and Union Territories to formulate and notify...
Supreme Court
Children’s Court Must Independently Decide Whether Juvenile Should Be Tried as Adult: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that a Children's Court cannot proceed with the trial...
Supreme Court
State Can Revise Royalty and Dead Rent During Mining Lease Even if Lease Deed Is Silent: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that a State is not barred from enhancing royalty...
Supreme Court
Railways Not Liable for Shortage in ‘Owner’s Risk’ Consignments Unless Negligence Is Proved: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that railway authorities cannot be held responsible for shortages...
Supreme Court
State Can’t Retain Premium for Unutilised Additional FSI Merely Because Refund Provision Is Absent: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that the Government of Maharashtra cannot refuse to refund...
Supreme Court
Mere Abusive or Vulgar Words Don’t Constitute Obscenity Under IPC: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that the use of abusive, vulgar or profane language,...
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GST
Cash Refund Loses Its Character as Tax or Interest; 10% Pre-Deposit Required for GST Appeal: GSTAT Registry
The GST Appellate Tribunal’s Hyderabad Registry has opined that an amount received by a...
GST
Can Disputed ITC Claim Amount to “Fraud or Suppression”? Allahabad HC Stays S. 74 Proceedings Against Samsung Display
The Allahabad High Court has prima facie questioned the Revenue’s attempt to invoke the...
GST
Bombay High Court Questions 6 Month Limit Under GST Notification for S. 16(5) ITC Benefit
The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has raised an important question concerning...
GST
Bombay High Court Examines GST Classification of “Animal or Human Blood Vaccines”; Finds Prima Facie Substance in Challenge to Ambiguous Notification Entry
The Bombay High Court has taken up an important issue concerning the GST classification...