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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Agreement To Sell Does Not Confer Ownership; Possession Suit Requires Declaration Where Title Is Under Serious Cloud: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that an agreement to sell does not confer ownership of immovable property and that a suit seeking possession alone is not maintainable where a serious dispute over the claimant’s title requires declaratory relief.The bench of Justice Aravind Kumar and...
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Writ Appeal Bench Can’t Reverse a Just and Reasonable Order Merely Because It Takes a Different View: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that a High Court’s Division Bench hearing a Letters Patent Appeal cannot interfere with a single judge’s decision under Article 226 merely because it prefers a different view. The appellate bench must identify cogent grounds, demonstrably erroneous findings or...
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Direct Tax Weekly Flashback: 16 March to 22 March 2025
Direct Tax Weekly Flashback for the period 16 March to 22 March 2025.Delhi High...
Direct Tax
Bombay High Court Highlights Jurisdictional Conditions for Reopening Tax Cases; Distinguishes Previous Ruling on Sales Promotion Expenses
The Bombay High Court has highlighted jurisdictional conditions for reopening tax cases and distinguished...
Direct Tax
ITAT Quashes Income Tax Reassessment Carried On Old PAN
The Pune Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has quashed the income tax...
Direct Tax
Fund Deployment By Indian Broadcasting Foundation In BARC Is Statutory Obligation And Not ‘Investment’: Delhi High Court Allows Income Tax Exemption
The Delhi High Court while allowing the Income Tax Exemption to Indian Broadcasting Foundation...
Direct Tax
AO Considered Promotional Expenses In Original Proceedings: Bombay High Court Quashes Reassessment Against Pharmaceutical Company
The Bombay High Court has quashed the income tax reassessment proceedings against a Pharmaceutical...
Direct Tax
CBDT Seeks Stakeholders’ Input For Drafting Income-tax Rules
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has sought the stakeholders' input for drafting...
Direct Tax
CBDT Notifies Additional Chief Secretary (IT), Delhi For Income Tax Data Sharing To Identify Beneficiaries Of Welfare Schemes
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has notified the Additional Chief Secretary (IT),...
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Sikkim High Court Upholds Constitutional Validity of ‘Sikkimese’ Definition Under Income Tax Act
The Sikkim High Court has upheld the constitutional validity of 'Sikkimese' definition defined for...
Direct Tax
‘Beyond Reasonable Doubt’ Strictly For Penal Laws; ‘Reason to Believe’ In Tax Matters: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has held that the concept of “proving beyond reasonable doubt”...
Direct Tax
Genuineness Of Transactions Established: ITAT Deletes Income Tax Additions On Bogus Transaction
The Mumbai Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has deleted the income tax...
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BCI Calls for Action Against Legal Service Promotions on Quikr, Sulekha, Just Dial, and Grotal
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has taken a firm stance against unethical legal...
Direct Tax
Search And Seizure Case Involving Huge Unaccounted Income: Bombay High Court Refuses To Quash S. 153C Assessment Order
The Bombay High Court has refused to quash the assessment order passed under Section...
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Agreement To Sell Does Not Confer Ownership; Possession Suit Requires Declaration Where Title Is Under Serious Cloud: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that an agreement to sell does not confer ownership...
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Writ Appeal Bench Can’t Reverse a Just and Reasonable Order Merely Because It Takes a Different View: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that a High Court’s Division Bench hearing a Letters...
Supreme Court
Public Property Auction Can Be Cancelled Before Conveyance If Price Is Substantially Low Despite Full Payment: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has upheld the Chandigarh Administration’s decision to cancel the auction of...
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Temple Inam Land Can’t Be Gifted To Govt. Even For Public Purpose: Supreme Court Imposes ₹1 Lakh Costs
The Supreme Court has held that temple inam land cannot be gifted to the...