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.
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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 Acquits KSRTC Driver, Says Following Conductor’s Signal Cannot Amount to Criminal Negligence
The Supreme Court has acquitted a Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus driver...
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Delay in Legal Notice Alone Can’t Defeat Buyer’s Rights: Supreme Court Restores Specific Performance Decree
The Supreme Court has restored a decree for specific performance in a property dispute,...
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Promotions Must Follow Rules Existing at Time of Consideration, Not When Vacancies Arose: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that government employees do not possess a vested right...
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HC Shouldn’t Interfere With Arbitral Tribunal Orders During Ongoing Arbitration: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that High Courts should refrain from interfering with orders...
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Supreme Court Ends 3 Decade Vehicle Hire Dispute, Settles Electricity Board Claim at ₹62 Lakh
The Supreme Court has brought an end to a nearly three-decade-old commercial dispute involving...
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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in 1983 Bihar Mass Violence Case, Says Every Member of Unlawful Assembly Liable Under Section 149 IPC
The Supreme Court has upheld the conviction and life sentence awarded to surviving accused...
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Civil Disputes Can’t Be Converted Into Criminal Cases: Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Textile Business Dispute
The Supreme Court has quashed criminal proceedings initiated against textile exporters accused of cheating,...
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Supreme Court Converts Life Sentence to Time Already Served After 23 Years in Murder Conviction Case
The Supreme Court has held that constitutional courts possess the power to modify a...
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Appellate Court Can’t Shift Sentencing Duty to Trial Court After Reversing Acquittal: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that once an appellate court reverses an acquittal and...
Company & PMLA
Majority of Trustees Can Bind Society; ‘First Vote Wins’ Rule in Corporate Voting Invalid: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that a decision taken by a majority of trustees,...
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Railway Employees Remain Central Govt. Servants Despite Separate Service Rules: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that railway employees do not cease to be Central...
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Supreme Court Grants Notional Promotion to Railway Doctor
The Supreme Court has held that failure to communicate Annual Confidential Report (ACR) entries,...
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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...