Mariya Paliwala
Mariya is the Senior Editor at Juris Hour. She has 7+ years of experience on covering tax litigation stories from the Supreme Court, High Courts and various tribunals including CESTAT, ITAT, NCLAT, NCLT, etc. Mariya graduated from MLSU Law College, Udaipur (Raj.) with B.A.LL.B. and also holds an LL.M. She started her career as a freelance tax reporter in the leading online legal news companies.
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Supreme Court Reduces Jail Term to Period Already Undergone in 29-Year-Old Culpable Homicide Case
The Supreme Court has reduced the sentence of Mathu alias Jagdish from five years' rigorous imprisonment to the period already undergone, while maintaining his conviction under Section 304 Part II of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The Bench of Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice Arun...
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100% Functional Disability Despite 70% Medical Disability: Supreme Court Grants Rs. 35.95 Lakh Compensation to Carpenter
The Supreme Court has substantially enhanced the compensation payable to a carpenter who lost his right leg in a road accident, holding that functional disability—not merely medical disability—must determine compensation where an injury destroys a person's ability to pursue his profession.The Bench of Justice...
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The Customs officers of the Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) at Indira Gandhi International (IGI)...
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Validity of Post-GST Service Tax Proceedings Upheld: Gujarat High Court Dismisses Challenge to S. 73 SCN
The Gujarat High Court has dismissed a writ petition challenging a service tax show...
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The Gujarat High Court has set aside a long-pending central excise demand against a...
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The Gujarat High Court has quashed a service tax show cause notice seeking recovery...
Indirect Taxes
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The Gujarat High Court has held that a refund claim for service tax cannot...
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The Gujarat High Court has quashed a reassessment notice issued under Section 148 of...
Direct Tax
Alleged Escaped Income Below Rs. 50 Lakh Threshold: Gujarat High Court Quashes ReassessmentÂ
The Gujarat High Court has quashed an order passed under Section 148A(d) and the...
GST
Contractors’ Claim for Additional GST Burden Lies Against Employer, Not Dept.: Karnataka HC
The Karnataka High Court has clarified that disputes regarding reimbursement of additional GST burden...
Direct Tax
Reassessment Can’t Be Initiated Merely Based On High-Value Bank Transactions: Gujarat HC
The Gujarat High Court has quashed reassessment notices issued under Sections 148 and 148A(3)...
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Rectified GST Refund Applications Can’t Be Rejected as Time-Barred If Original Refund Claim Was Filed Within Limitation: Gujarat HC
The Gujarat High Court has held that where an original refund application is filed...
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Supreme Court Reduces Jail Term to Period Already Undergone in 29-Year-Old Culpable Homicide Case
The Supreme Court has reduced the sentence of Mathu alias Jagdish from five years'...
Other Laws
100% Functional Disability Despite 70% Medical Disability: Supreme Court Grants Rs. 35.95 Lakh Compensation to Carpenter
The Supreme Court has substantially enhanced the compensation payable to a carpenter who lost...
Direct Tax
Notice Issued Beyond Limitation Was Invalid: ITAT Quashes Reassessment Over Rs. 2 Lakh Political Donation Claim
The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has quashed reassessment proceedings...
Direct Tax
No Prior Hearing Needed for Income Tax Case Transfer Within Same City; Telangana High Court Upholds Assessment Order
The Telangana High Court has ruled that when an income tax case is transferred...