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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Cash Refund Loses Its Character as Tax or Interest; 10% Pre-Deposit Required for GST Appeal: GSTAT Registry
The GST Appellate Tribunal’s Hyderabad Registry has opined that an amount received by a taxpayer as a cash refund loses its original character as tax, interest, penalty or cess once it reaches the taxpayer. Consequently, an appellant challenging the recovery of an allegedly erroneous...
GST
Can Disputed ITC Claim Amount to “Fraud or Suppression”? Allahabad HC Stays S. 74 Proceedings Against Samsung Display
The Allahabad High Court has prima facie questioned the Revenue’s attempt to invoke the extended limitation and penal consequences under Section 74 of the U.P. GST Act, 2017, against Samsung Display Noida Private Limited, where the alleged excess Input Tax Credit (ITC) arose from...
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Cabinet Clears Tougher Anti-Paper Leak Bill; 10-Year Jail, ₹10 Crore Fine Proposed
A move aimed at restoring public confidence in India's examination system, the Union Cabinet...
Other Laws
Bombay High Court Notifies Special Courts for Trial of Paper Leak Cases Under Public Examinations Act, 2024
The Bombay High Court has designated Special Courts across Maharashtra to exclusively try offences...
Other Laws
650 Lawyers Condemn Police Action on Student Protest; SCBA Seeks Time-Bound Inquiry, Supreme Court Declines Urgent Hearing
More than 650 lawyers, including several senior advocates, have condemned the police action against...
Supreme Court
Mere ‘Wrong Statements’ in Court Pleadings Can’t Trigger Perjury Prosecution: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that courts cannot direct criminal prosecution merely because a...
Supreme Court
Murder Cases by Juveniles Above 16 Are ‘Heinous Offences’: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that an offence of murder punishable under Section 302...
Supreme Court
Minor Penalty Must Not Relate Back to Termination Order: Supreme Court Orders Back Wages for CRPF Officer
The Supreme Court has held that a minor disciplinary penalty imposed on a Central...
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Reduces Gang Rape Convict’s ‘Life Till Natural Death’ Sentence to 20 Years
The Supreme Court has reduced the sentence of a man convicted of gang rape...
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“Dharmendra Pradhan Has Resigned” Claims CJP
A viral post by Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) circulating on social media platform X...
Supreme Court
Defence Evidence Must Receive Equal Judicial Consideration: Supreme Court Acquits Husband in 26-Year-Old Dowry Death Case
The Supreme Court has acquitted a man who had spent nearly 26 years facing...
Supreme Court
Mere Recovery of Illegal Arms from House Not Enough; Prosecution Must Prove Conscious Possession Under Arms Act: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has reaffirmed that mere recovery of firearms or other incriminating articles...
Supreme Court
S. 22 of Hindu Succession Act Applies to Agricultural Land: Supreme Court Upholds Co-Heirs’ Preferential Right
The Supreme Court has reaffirmed that Section 22 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956,...
Supreme Court
Apportionment of Enhanced Motor Accident Compensation: Supreme Court Orders Full Release of Award to Major Children
The Supreme Court has clarified the distribution of an enhanced compensation award in a...
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Cash Refund Loses Its Character as Tax or Interest; 10% Pre-Deposit Required for GST Appeal: GSTAT Registry
The GST Appellate Tribunal’s Hyderabad Registry has opined that an amount received by a...
GST
Can Disputed ITC Claim Amount to “Fraud or Suppression”? Allahabad HC Stays S. 74 Proceedings Against Samsung Display
The Allahabad High Court has prima facie questioned the Revenue’s attempt to invoke the...
GST
Bombay High Court Questions 6 Month Limit Under GST Notification for S. 16(5) ITC Benefit
The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has raised an important question concerning...
GST
Bombay High Court Examines GST Classification of “Animal or Human Blood Vaccines”; Finds Prima Facie Substance in Challenge to Ambiguous Notification Entry
The Bombay High Court has taken up an important issue concerning the GST classification...