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.
Direct Tax
Interest On Delayed Return Of Seized Cash Can’t Be Denied Merely Because Tax Law Has No Express Provision: Punjab and Haryana High CourtÂ
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that income tax authorities must compensate a taxpayer for unjustifiably retaining seized cash after completion of an assessment that found no tax payable, even if the Income-tax Act does not expressly provide for interest for that...
GST
GST Confiscation Order Passed Before Reply Deadline Invalid: GSTAT
The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Rajkot Bench, has set aside a confiscation order involving penalties and fines of ₹19.06 lakh after finding that the tax officer passed it on the same day as the show-cause notice, despite granting seven days to...
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Supreme Court
Teacher’s Pre-NCTE Training Certificate Does Not Override Eligibility Rules Applicable At Appointment: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has set aside an order directing the reinstatement of a Bihar...
Supreme Court
Attempt To Murder Charge Can’t Be Dropped Merely Because Injuries Are On Non-Vital Body Parts: Supreme CourtÂ
The Supreme Court has ruled that an attempt to murder charge cannot be discarded...
Supreme Court
Election Petitions Must Be Presented Personally; Filing Through Counsel Alone Can Lead To Dismissal: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that personal presentation of an election petition by the...
Supreme Court
Robbery Must Be Proved To Sustain Conviction For Causing Hurt During Robbery: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that a conviction for voluntarily causing hurt during robbery...
Indirect Taxes
E-Governance Portal Services Not OIDAR, Fixed Deposit Interest Not Taxable: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside...
Supreme Court
Higher Exam Marks Can’t Cure Missing Essential Qualification: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that higher marks in a recruitment examination cannot compensate...
Supreme Court
Daily-Wage Origin Can’t Defeat Retirement Increment Rights Once Workers Are Treated As Permanent: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that workers who began as daily wagers but were...
Supreme Court
Health Drink Powders Can’t Be Taxed As Beverages Merely Because They Are Mixed With Milk Or Water: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that goods must be classified for taxation according to...
Supreme Court
Rs. 5K Recovery Alone Can’t Prove Bribery Without Proof Of Demand And Acceptance: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has set aside the corruption conviction of a government employee accused...
Supreme Court
Marriage Reaches ‘Dead End’: SC Grants Divorce Granted With ₹35 Lakh Alimony
The Supreme Court has dissolved a marriage by mutual consent under Article 142 of...
Supreme Court
₹1 Lakh Relief For Daily-Wage Workers, 12% Interest On Delayed EPF And 6% On Salary Arrears: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has directed the States of Bihar and Jharkhand to pay 12%...
Supreme Court
Auction Payment Default Costs Bidder ₹6.39 Crore Despite Higher Resale Price: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has upheld the forfeiture of ₹6.39 crore deposited by a successful...
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Direct Tax
Interest On Delayed Return Of Seized Cash Can’t Be Denied Merely Because Tax Law Has No Express Provision: Punjab and Haryana High CourtÂ
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that income tax authorities must compensate...
GST
GST Confiscation Order Passed Before Reply Deadline Invalid: GSTAT
The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Rajkot Bench, has set aside a...
Indirect Taxes
Incomplete E-Bike Kits Classifiable As Complete Vehicles, But Not Eligible For CKD Duty Concession: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has held that...
Supreme Court
Wrong Death Date In Official Certificate Does Not Establish Cheating Or Forgery: Supreme Court Quashes Criminal CaseÂ
The Supreme Court has quashed criminal proceedings against a woman accused of furnishing an...