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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ITC Refund Limitation Must Be Counted Based on Nature of Supply, Not Mechanical Application of S. 54: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has clarified the correct interpretation of limitation under Section 54 of the CGST Act for refund of unutilised Input Tax Credit (ITC), holding that the “relevant date” must be determined based on the nature of the refund claim and statutory...
Indirect Taxes
CUSTOMS ACT | Nominal Shortfall in Penalty Can’t Deny Amnesty Benefit Under Customs Law: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Ahmedabad Bench, has held that a minor shortfall in penalty payment should not deprive an assessee of the benefit of amnesty provisions under the Customs Act, provided the deficiency is rectified.The bench of Somesh Arora (Judicial...
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Higher Rank, Harsher Punishment Justified: Supreme Court Restores Dismissal of Bank Manager in Misappropriation Case
The Supreme Court has held that higher-ranking officials can justifiably face stricter punishment compared...
Company & PMLA
PMLA Bail Denied Over ‘Speedy Trial’ Claim: Punjab & Haryana High Court Rules Custody Not Long Enough to Override S. 45 Twin Conditions
The Punjab & Haryana High Court while denying bail over the speedy trial claim...
Other Laws
Re-Determination of Land Compensation Can Be Based on Appellate Court Awards, Clarifies Scope of S. 28-A: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of India has held that re-determination of compensation under Section 28-A...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Holds Renewable Energy Incentive Must Benefit Generators, Not Be Adjusted in Tariff
The Supreme Court of India has held that Generation-Based Incentives (GBI) provided by the...
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Supreme Court Quashes Dowry Harassment Case Against In-Laws Citing Delay and Lack of Evidence
The Supreme Court has quashed criminal proceedings against a woman’s sister-in-law and parents-in-law in...
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Supreme Court Imposes Rs. 5 Lakh Costs On Rent Authority Officer For Acting Beyond Jurisdiction
The Supreme Court has come down heavily on a tenant for repeatedly attempting to...
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Solatium & Interest in NHAI Land Acquisition: Supreme Court Bars Reopening of Settled Claims
The Supreme Court of India has clarified the scope of entitlement to solatium and...
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Child Rape Case | Minor Inconsistencies Can’t Override Credible Testimony: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has overturned the acquittal of an accused in a child sexual...
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Women’s Representation & Nomination Fee in Focus: Patna High Court Seeks Justification in Advocates’ Body Elections Case
The Patna High Court took up a writ petition filed by Advocate Saroj Kumar...
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State Can’t Unilaterally Decide Breach and Bar Legal Remedies: Supreme Court Restores Arbitral Award
The Supreme Court has held that a State authority cannot unilaterally determine breach of...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Restores Confiscation Proceedings Against Relatives Despite Death of Accused Public Servant
The Supreme Court has held that confiscation proceedings against properties allegedly acquired through corruption...
Other Laws
Penal Rent for Retaining Staff Quarters Can Be Adjusted Against Gratuity: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that a public sector employer can adjust penal rent...
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GST
ITC Refund Limitation Must Be Counted Based on Nature of Supply, Not Mechanical Application of S. 54: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has clarified the correct interpretation of limitation under Section 54...
Indirect Taxes
CUSTOMS ACT | Nominal Shortfall in Penalty Can’t Deny Amnesty Benefit Under Customs Law: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Ahmedabad Bench, has held that a...
Indirect Taxes
Insurance, Hedging & Employee Training Services Qualify as Input Services: CESTAT Allows Cenvat Credit
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has held that...
Indirect Taxes
Statements Without S. 9D Procedure Not Admissible: CESTAT Quashes Rs. 4.12 Cr CENVAT Credit Demand
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi Principal Bench, has...