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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Functional Disability Must Reflect Actual Loss of Earning Capacity, Not Just Medical Percentage: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that functional disability for compensation purposes must reflect the...
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Supreme Court Orders Creation of Supernumerary Post After Dispute Over ‘Correct Answer’ in Law Officer Exam
The Supreme Court has directed the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh to appoint two candidates to...
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Employer-Provided Group Insurance Can’t Be Deducted from Motor Accident Compensation: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that compensation received by dependants under an...
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Delay and Laches in Article 32 Petitions: Supreme Court Examines Decades-Old Compensation Claim by Mizo Chiefs
The Supreme Court examined whether a writ petition filed after several decades seeking compensation...
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Auction Sale Can Be Scrutinised for Property Valuation Even After Confirmation: Supreme Court Upholds DRT Revaluation
The Supreme Court has held that even after confirmation of an auction sale in...
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Inquiry Can’t Be Bypassed Without Concrete Evidence of Threats: SC Quashes Dismissal of Delhi Police Constable
The Supreme Court has set aside the dismissal of a Delhi Police constable, holding...
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Creamy Layer Criteria: Salary of PSU Employees Can’t Be Used to Deny OBC-NCL Status: Supreme Court
In a ruling impacting reservation policy and the determination of the “creamy layer” within...
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Benefit of Doubt Acquittal Not Equivalent to Honourable Acquittal: Supreme Court Restores Rejection of Police Constable Candidate
The Supreme Court has held that an acquittal granted on the benefit of doubt...
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Parties Can’t Challenge Arbitral Tribunal’s Constitution After Acquiescence: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that a party cannot belatedly challenge the constitution of...
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Procedural Lapse U/s 157 CrPC Not Fatal to Prosecution: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has upheld the conviction and life sentence of 4 men in...
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SC Warns Against ‘Overzealous Investigation’
The Supreme Court has upheld the acquittal of a man accused of murdering his...
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‘Manifestly Arbitrary’ Law Violating Article 14 Struck Down: Supreme Court Invalidates Bihar Act Taking Over Radhika Sinha Institute
The Supreme Court of India has struck down the Srimati Radhika Sinha Institute and...
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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...