Juris Hour Team

Juris Hour is an online news portal for reporting accurate and honest news, articles, judgments, Circulars, orders and notifications related to legal developments. We use the tagline ‘Proficiency At Your Doorstep’. Our mission is to simplify and communicate various legal developments in various spheres like civil, criminal, taxation, etc. and make people aware of their rights and duties in order to empower them to contribute in nation-building. Juris Hour is a team of young professionals turned legal journalists who are guided by the values enshrined in the Preamble of the Constitution of India and want to create more legal awareness in society by acting as a tool to aid legal reforms by offering a space for constructive criticism of the judiciary.

Rajasthan High Court Takes Suo Moto Cognizance of Alleged Police Misconduct Against Lawyers in Jodhpur

The Rajasthan High Court has taken suo moto cognizance of an incident involving the alleged manhandling and misbehaviour by a SHO of Police Station,...

No Evidence Linking His Valuation to Alleged Stone Over-Invoicing: CESTAT Quashes Penalties on Govt-Approved Valuer

In a major relief to Government-approved valuer, the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) Kolkata, has set aside penalties totaling ₹1.80 crore...

Reassessment Can’t Be Sought Years After Clearance: CESTAT

The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Mumbai has dismissed an appeal which had sought reassessment of 56 Bills of Entry filed...

Valuation of Captive-Use Cement Not Liable to MRP-Based Duty: CESTAT Quashes Excise Duty Demand on Ultratech Cement 

The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has quashed the excise duty demand raised on Ultratech Cement Ltd. pertaining to...

PNB Entitled to Cash Refund Under CGST Transitional Provisions: CESTAT Quashes Refund Rejection

The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has allowed an appeal filed by Punjab National Bank (PNB), setting aside an...

Bombay HC Issues Notice in Plea Challenging Constitutional Validity of VAT on Extra Neutral Alcohol

The Bombay High Court, Kolhapur issued notice to the State of Maharashtra and the Union of India in a writ petition challenging the constitutional...

Part Installments Paid Under IDS Can’t Be Withheld By Income Tax Dept.: Bombay HC

The Bombay High Court has held that the income tax department cannot retain instalments paid under the Income Declaration Scheme (IDS), 2016 once a...

Gujarat High Court Holds Post-April 2022 Reopening Notices by Jurisdictional Assessing Officers Valid

In a significant ruling impacting hundreds of income-tax reassessment cases across the country, the Gujarat High Court on 17 September 2025 upheld the validity...

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