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.
Indirect Taxes
Delivery of Research Reports Abroad Constitutes ‘Part Performance’, Qualifies as Export: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Hyderabad Bench has held that delivery of research reports and scientific outputs to foreign clients constitutes “part performance” of service outside India, thereby qualifying such services as export under the Export of Service Rules, 2005. The...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Valuation: CESTAT Quashes Export Value Enhancement for Violation of Natural Justice, Remands Matter
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside the enhancement of declared export value of iron ore fines, holding that the rejection of transaction value without following due process and without disclosing relied-upon materials violates principles...
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Direct Tax
Bombay High Court Upholds Disallowance of Interest Paid to Beneficiaries, Rules Trust as Association Of Persons
The Bombay High Court has upheld disallowance of interest paid to beneficiaries, and ruled...
Direct Tax
Amalgamated Company Can Claim Depreciation On Adjusted Written Down Value Of Assets Without Central Govt. Approval: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has held that amalgamated company can claim depreciation on adjusted...
Direct Tax
No Income Tax On Exchange Of Old Flats In Lieu Of Old Ones: ITAT
In a major relief to flat owners, the Mumbai Bench of Income Tax Appellate...
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Allahabad High Court Questions Unauthorised Charges For Affidavit Swearing; Appoints Amicus Curiae To Examine Legality
The Allahabad High Court has questioned the unauthorised charges for affidavit swearing and appointed...
Case Compilation
Direct Tax Weekly Flashback: 13 April to 19 April 2025
Direct Tax Weekly Flashback for the period 13 April to 19 April 2025.ITATNo Capital...
Direct Tax
Mere Loose Papers Not Admissible Evidence For Making Income Tax Addition: ITAT
The Delhi Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that loose papers...
Direct Tax
Delhi High Court Quashes Reassessment Against Departmental Stores Selling Wine, Beer
The Delhi High Court has quashed reassessment against departmental stores selling wine and beer.The...
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Telangana Implements SC Categorisation Act 2025 on Ambedkar Jayanti, Marking Milestone for Social Justice
In a landmark move aimed at fostering social equity, the Telangana has become the...
Direct Tax
Compensation For Compulsory Acquisition Of Landed Property Is Income Under Capital Gains: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court has held that amount received as compensation for compulsory acquisition...
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Explained: Why Every Indian State Has a Governor and What Makes the Role Constitutionally Crucial
India, with its vast and diverse federal structure, comprises 28 states and 8 Union...
Other Laws
Waqf Dispute: Supreme Court Proposes To Pass This Interim Order
The Supreme Court says that it is proposing to pass an interim order as...
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Delhi High Court Hears Bail Pleas in Delhi Riots Case: Accused Deny Involvement, Question Evidence
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday resumed hearings on a batch of bail pleas...
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Indirect Taxes
Delivery of Research Reports Abroad Constitutes ‘Part Performance’, Qualifies as Export: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Hyderabad Bench has held that...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Valuation: CESTAT Quashes Export Value Enhancement for Violation of Natural Justice, Remands Matter
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
SEZ Units Entitled to Service Tax Refund on Input Services Used in Authorised Operations: CESTAT Chennai Allows Nokia India’s Appeal
While reaffirming the scope of refund benefits available to Special Economic Zone (SEZ) units,...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Penalty Unsustainable Without Evidence of Abetment: CESTAT Quashes Penalties U/s 112(a)
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...