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.
Indirect Taxes
Pre-2022 Iron Ore Exports Must Be Assessed on WMT Basis, Not DMT: Orissa HC Quashes Customs Demand
The Orissa High Court has ruled that export duty on iron ore fines for transactions undertaken prior to the 2022 amendment must be assessed on a Wet Metric Tonne (WMT) basis, and not on a Dry Metric Tonne (DMT) basis, setting aside a substantial...
Company & PMLA
Former Director Can’t Be Prosecuted for Company’s Fraud After Exit; Karnataka High Court Quashes LOC
The Karnataka High Court has quashed criminal proceedings initiated against a former director of a company, holding that prosecution cannot be sustained in the absence of specific allegations and when the individual had exited the company prior to the commencement of its business operations. The...
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Company & PMLA
PMLA Offence Is a Continuing One; Absence of Sanction Not a Ground for Discharge At Threshold: Orissa High Court
The Orissa High Court has dismissed a criminal revision petition filed by a former...
Notification
DGFT Amends Handbook of Procedures 2023; Updates GIA Laboratory’s Legal Status in Dubai
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry,...
GST
GST Exemption for Adult, Clinical Diapers: Delhi HC Asks Centre to Decide Within 6 Months
The Delhi High Court has directed the Union government to examine and decide, within...
Columns
RBI Tightens Bank Lending Norms for Stock Brokers
In a major regulatory move, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has unveiled a...
Indirect Taxes
CBIC Holds Trade Meet in Mumbai, Explains Budget 2026–27 Reforms
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) held an interactive outreach session...
GST
GST Registration Cancellation Quashed for Non-Uploading of Physical Verification Report: Chhattisgarh HC
The Chhattisgarh High Court has quashed show-cause notices and orders cancelling GST registrations of...
Direct Tax
S. 54B Deduction Can’t Be Denied Without Properly Confronting Evidence on Agricultural Use: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Delhi Bench, has dismissed the department’s appeal and...
GST
Anticipatory Bail Denied in GST Fraud Case; Jharkhand High Court Cites Absconding and Non-Cooperation
The Jharkhand High Court has rejected the anticipatory bail in connection with a Rs....
GST
DGGI | Rajasthan HC Denies Relief to Key Accused in Rs. 20.63 Crore GST Evasion Case, Grants Bail to Co-Accused with Limited Role
The Rajasthan High Court has refused anticipatory bail to a company director accused of...
Direct Tax
Tax Revision Petitions Revive Automatically on Default Under DTVSV Act: J&K and Ladakh High Court
The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has held that revision petitions...
Other Laws
Beedi Rollers Are ‘Employees’ Under EPF Act Despite Intermediary Arrangement: Madras High Court
The Madras High Court has upheld provident fund liability against Beedi Company that nearly...
GST
Madras High Court Keeps GST Proceedings on Royalty in Abeyance Pending Supreme Court Ruling
The Madras High Court has disposed of a writ petition challenging a show cause...
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Indirect Taxes
Pre-2022 Iron Ore Exports Must Be Assessed on WMT Basis, Not DMT: Orissa HC Quashes Customs Demand
The Orissa High Court has ruled that export duty on iron ore fines for...
Company & PMLA
Former Director Can’t Be Prosecuted for Company’s Fraud After Exit; Karnataka High Court Quashes LOC
The Karnataka High Court has quashed criminal proceedings initiated against a former director of...
Columns
GST On Affiliation Fees Paid To Universities: Case Laws You Must Know
“Do colleges have to pay GST on affiliation fees to universities?” This question continues...
GST
GST Not Leviable on Affiliation & NOC Fees Collected by Universities: Andhra Pradesh High Court
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has held that Goods and Services Tax (GST) cannot...