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 CourtÂ
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 CourtÂ
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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Mere Suspicion Insufficient, No Evidence of Value Addition in Solar Goods by Assessee: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has held that the department had failed to place on...
Direct Tax
Low Deterrence in Law Fuels Habitual Economic Offenders, Must Be Stopped: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has held that the low deterrent effect of the law...
Direct Tax
CBDT Issues Clarifications on Revised Compounding Guidelines Under Income Tax Act
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued a fresh set of Frequently...
Direct Tax
Boatman Earns Rs. 30 Crore During Kumbh Mela, Faces Rs. 12.8 Crore Income Tax Notice
A boatman’s family from Arail village, Prayagraj, has been issued an income tax notice...
Direct Tax
Madras High Court Upholds Income Tax Assessment Transfer From ITO Theni to DCIT Kochi For Coordinated Investigation
The Madras High Court has upheld the income tax assessment transfer from Income Tax...
Direct Tax
ESOP Issued To Employees Is Revenue Expenditure: ITAT Allows Income Tax Deduction
The Mumbai Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) while allowing the deduction under...
Direct Tax
CBDT To Decide Delay Condonation Applications; Delegation To Additional CIT (OSD) Not Proved: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has held that the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)...
Direct Tax
Income Tax Notices Issued to Deceased Person Not Binding on Legal Representatives: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has held that income tax notices issued to deceased persons...
Direct Tax
Retracted Statement Alone Not Sufficient for Income Tax Addition, No Incriminating Material Found: Gauhati High Court
The Gauhati High Court has held that the retracted statement alone is not sufficient...
Direct Tax
This Karnataka High Court Ruling Settles All Aspects Of Input Tax Credit Claims
The Karnataka High Court while settling all aspects of input tax credit (ITC) claims...
Direct Tax
Income Tax | Failure Of Passing Of Draft Order Not Curable Defect: ITAT
The Mumbai Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) while quashing the final assessment...
Direct Tax
I-T Dept. Intensifies Probe: Unusual Data Sources Used to Track Tax Evasion
The Income Tax (I-T) Department has ramped up its investigation efforts, leaving no stone...
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Agreement To Sell Does Not Confer Ownership; Possession Suit Requires Declaration Where Title Is Under Serious Cloud: Supreme CourtÂ
The Supreme Court has held that an agreement to sell does not confer ownership...
Supreme Court
Writ Appeal Bench Can’t Reverse a Just and Reasonable Order Merely Because It Takes a Different View: Supreme CourtÂ
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...