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.
Case Compilation
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 23 JULY, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for July 23, 2026.GSTGST ON DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES MUST FIRST BE DECIDED BY AAR, NOT HIGH COURT: DELHI HCPRINTING MANUFACTURER’S NAME ON PACKAGING FOR STATUTORY COMPLIANCE IS NOT BRANDING, GST EXEMPTION CAN’T BE DENIED: GSTATGSTAT ADMITS APPEAL IN ALLEGED...
Indirect Taxes
‘Minute Maid Nimbu Fresh’ Is a Fruit Juice-Based Drink, Not Lemonade; CESTAT Quashes ₹19 Lakh Excise DemandÂ
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that 'Minute Maid Nimbu Fresh' (MMNF) is classifiable as a "fruit juice-based drink" and not as "lemonade", thereby setting aside an excise duty demand of over ₹19 lakh raised...
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Can GST Demands Orders Be Quashed If Issued by an Officer Lacking Monetary Jurisdiction?
A significant legal issue is emerging in GST litigation across India, with taxpayers increasingly...
GST
DGGI Kolkata | Calcutta High Court Stays GST Assessment Order Over Alleged Violation of Natural Justice in DRC-01 Proceedings
The Calcutta High Court has granted interim relief to a real estate developer by...
Direct Tax
S. 263 Can’t Be Invoked Where AO Adopted a Plausible View After Inquiry: ITAT
The Kolkata Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has partly allowed an...
Direct Tax
PCIT Can’t Invoke S. 263 Merely Due to Different View on Survey Disclosure in Limited Scrutiny Assessment: Gujarat High Court
The Gujarat High Court has held that the Principal Commissioner of Income Tax (PCIT)...
GST
Telangana High Court Restores GST Appeal Withdrawn Due to Alleged Filing Error
The Telangana High Court has set aside an appellate order that treated a Goods...
Direct Tax
ITAT Allows Full Deduction of Debenture Discount
The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has dismissed the Revenue’s...
Notification
Thailand Customs Deploys AI, K-9 Units and Advanced Screening to Crack Down on Drug Trafficking Through Airports and Cargo Networks
Thailand Customs has launched a major overhaul of its outbound customs and security screening...
Direct Tax
Corporate Returns With Income Exceeding Rs. 30 Lakh In Metro Cities To Be Handled By ACIT or DCIT, Not By ITO: ITAT
The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has quashed the reassessment...
Direct Tax
Appellate Authority Can’t Admit New Tax Evidence Without Following Rule 46A: J&K High Court
The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has held that the appellate...
Columns
What Happens to GST Officers Caught Taking Bribes?
The arrest of a GST officer in a bribery trap often makes headlines, but...
Direct Tax
Chennai Taxpayer Sentenced to 1 Year Rigorous Imprisonment for Wilful Non-Filing of Income Tax Return
The Income Tax Department's Tamil Nadu and Puducherry (TN&P) Region has secured another conviction...
Other Laws
Legal Fees Paid To Advocate Can’t Be Treated As Proceeds Of Crime: Allahabad High Court Questions Freezing of Advocate’s Bank Account
The Allahabad High Court has held that legal fees paid to an advocate for...
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Case Compilation
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 23 JULY, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for July 23, 2026.GSTGST ON DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES MUST...
Indirect Taxes
‘Minute Maid Nimbu Fresh’ Is a Fruit Juice-Based Drink, Not Lemonade; CESTAT Quashes ₹19 Lakh Excise DemandÂ
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
GST
CBIC Plans Faceless GST System; Refunds, Registration and Assessments May Go Digital in Phases
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) is preparing a major overhaul...
Supreme Court
Occupant’s Right to Redeveloped Flat: Supreme Court Builder to Honour Permanent Alternate Accommodation Agreement
The Supreme Court has held that a developer cannot evade its contractual and statutory...