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...
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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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Secured Creditor to Take Possession for Auction Under SARFAESI: Supreme Court Orders Closure of Defaulting School
The Supreme Court has directed the permanent closure of a school run by defaulting...
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Illegal Sand Mining in Chambal Sanctuary: Supreme Court Flags “Complete Administrative Failure”, Orders CCTV Surveillance, GPS Tracking and Strict Action
The Supreme Court of India has taken serious note of rampant illegal sand mining...
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Supreme Court Upholds Limited Regularisation but Strikes Down Blanket Future Policy for Ad Hoc Employees
The Supreme Court of India has delivered a nuanced judgment on the contentious issue...
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Mere Allegations of Illicit Relationship Insufficient Without Proof of Instigation: Supreme Court Quashes Abetment to Suicide Charge
The Supreme Court has quashed criminal proceedings against an a person accused under Section...
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Supreme Court Issues Binding Timelines to Eliminate Delays in Legal Aid Appeals; Calls for Digital Integration and SOP Implementation
The Supreme Court has issued comprehensive directions to streamline the filing of legal aid...
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Demand of Bribe Can Be Proved Despite Hostile Witness if Credible Evidence Exists: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of India has held that conviction under the Prevention of Corruption...
Indirect Taxes
Construction of Warehouses for HSWC Taxable as Commercial Service: CESTAT Quashes Penalty
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
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Promoters Must Shield Company from Liability Immediately, Not Wait for Final Appeal Outcome: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that promoters cannot defer their liability until confirmation by...
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Supreme Court Restores Promotion, Slams Discriminatory Denial of Relaxation in Cooperative Society Case
The Supreme Court has set aside the Madhya Pradesh High Court’s Division Bench judgment...
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Supreme Court Holds Differential DA–DR Rates Unconstitutional: Pensioners Entitled to Parity with Employees
The Supreme Court has ruled that granting a lower rate of dearness relief (DR)...
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Supreme Court Quashes 31-Year Delayed Challenge, Restores 1975 Decree on Khatedari Rights
The Supreme Court has set aside orders of the High Court and the Revenue...
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Supreme Court Sets Aside Bail Granted to Life Convict, Reaffirms Strict Standards for Suspension of Sentence in Murder Cases
The Supreme Court has set aside a High Court order that had granted suspension...
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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...