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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Deputy Commissioner Competent to Issue GST Penalty Notice U/s 122: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has held that, under the Uttar Pradesh Goods and Services Tax (UPGST) framework, a Deputy Commissioner of State Tax is competent to issue a show-cause notice under Section 122 of the GST Act, including in cases involving substantial penalty amounts. The...
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Fraud-Based Proceedings Must Show Material and Satisfaction: Allahabad High Court Quashes GST S. 74 Order for Lack of Reasons
The Allahabad High Court has quashed a GST demand order passed under Section 74(9) of the Uttar Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, holding that an order invoking the fraud-based provision must disclose the circumstances and material on the basis of which the...
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Delhi High Court Bars Reassessment After Four-Year Limit, Cites Full Disclosure Of Prior Year Salary Expenses
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A Goods and Services Tax (GST) officer in Lucknow has been booked following allegations...
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Income Tax Penalty Can’t Be Imposed For Cash Repayment Of Loan on Lender’s Instruction To Curb Interest Escalation: Chhattisgarh High Court
The Chhattisgarh High Court has held that the penalty under section 273B of the...
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Supreme Court Panel Submits Inquiry Report on Justice Yashwant Varma to Chief Justice of India
In a significant development, the three-member committee constituted by the Supreme Court to inquire...
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What Inspires Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman To Speak On Caste Census?
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TDS on salary is calculated based on the employee's estimated annual taxable income. The...
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Explained: What is Res Judicata in Indian Law?
IntroductionIn the labyrinth of legal principles that govern Indian jurisprudence, the doctrine of Res...
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Delhi Traffic Challans to Be Settled in National Lok Adalat on May 10
In a significant move to ease the burden of pending traffic challans and promote...
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How a Junior Advocate Can Easily File a Cheque Bounce Case? Legal Provisions and Draft Format
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Deputy Commissioner Competent to Issue GST Penalty Notice U/s 122: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has held that, under the Uttar Pradesh Goods and Services...
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Fraud-Based Proceedings Must Show Material and Satisfaction: Allahabad High Court Quashes GST S. 74 Order for Lack of Reasons
The Allahabad High Court has quashed a GST demand order passed under Section 74(9)...
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GST Tax and Penalty for Goods Transported Without E-Way Bill Upheld: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has declined to interfere with the Allahabad High Court judgment upholding...
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