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.
Direct Tax
Penalty U/s 270A Can’t Be Levied on Estimated Bogus Purchase Addition: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Agra Bench, has held that a penalty under Section 270A cannot be sustained where the underlying addition to income is based purely on estimation. The bench of M. Balaganesh (Accountant Member) deleted a penalty of Rs. 1.10 lakh imposed...
GST
GST Show Cause Notice Must Specify Interest Rate and Penalty Proposal: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has observed that the GST department must clearly indicate the proposed interest liability, applicable rate of interest, and penalty in show cause notices issued under the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act. However, the Court declined to quash the...
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GST
Calcutta High Court Upholds GST Classification of Polypropylene Leno Bags as Plastic Products
The Calcutta High Court has upheld the classification of polypropylene (PP) leno bags under...
Direct Tax
Company Expenses Can’t Be Disallowed as “Personal Expenses”; No Personal Use Concept Applies to a Company: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has held that expenses incurred by a company on telephones...
Indirect Taxes
Ahmedabad Airport Custom Seizes 9.3 Kg Heroin Concealed in Food Packets
The officers of the Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of Customs at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel...
Notification
Filing of Annexure-B for Refund Applications involving Accumulated ITC using the offline utility in GST portal: GSTN
Until now, while filing refund applications under specific categories involving accumulated Input Tax Credit...
Case Compilation
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 18 May, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for May 18, 2026.GSTS. 130 CAN’T BE INVOKED...
Notification
GSTAT Issues Major Bench Allocation Framework; All Appeals to First Go Before Division Bench
The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) has issued a significant office order...
Other Laws
Supreme Court to Examine Whether Dividend Distribution Tax Can Override India-UK DTAA Benefits
The Supreme Court has agreed to examine important questions relating to the nature of...
Other Laws
High Courts Can’t Discard Entire Prosecution Case By Examining Evidence Piece-by-Piece in Criminal Conspiracy Cases: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that high courts cannot discard entire prosecution case by...
Notification
ICAI Releases Practical FAQs on GSTR-3B Filing
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has issued a set of practical...
Other Laws
High Courts Can’t Issue Far-Reaching Administrative Directions While Exercising Bail Jurisdiction: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that High Courts, while deciding bail applications under their...
Direct Tax
S. 148 Return Accepted Without Additions, S. 270A Penalty for Under-Reporting Can’t Be Sustained for Non-Filing of Original Return: ITAT
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that where...
Direct Tax
Assessment Order Passed Beyond Limitation Period Invalid; Rs. 287 Crore Addition Based on Third-Party Seized Material Quashed: ITAT
The Hyderabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has granted major relief...
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Direct Tax
Penalty U/s 270A Can’t Be Levied on Estimated Bogus Purchase Addition: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Agra Bench, has held that a penalty under...
GST
GST Show Cause Notice Must Specify Interest Rate and Penalty Proposal: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has observed that the GST department must clearly indicate the...
Indirect Taxes
DRI To Pay Rs. 1 Lakh Cost For Illegal Retention of Seized Cash Beyond Statutory Limit: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has imposed the cost of Rs. 1 Lakh on the...
GST
DGGI Gauhati | Bona Fide Buyer Can’t Be Penalised for Supplier’s Tax Default: High Court
The Gauhati High Court has set aside a GST demand of Rs. 78.70 lakh...