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
Composite Cargo Handling Contracts Can’t Be Split into GTA Services: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Ahmedabad Bench, has held that the department cannot artificially split a composite cargo handling contract into separate cargo handling and Goods Transport Agency (GTA) services merely to fasten reverse charge service tax liability on the...
Indirect Taxes
Excise Duty Exemption on Hot Rolled Stainless Steel Pattas Prior to Cold Rolling: CESTATÂ Â
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has dismissed the Revenue's appeal and reaffirmed that hot rolled stainless steel pattas and pattis are eligible for exemption under Serial No. 203 of Notification No. 12/2012-CE, even if no further...
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Indirect Taxes
No Interest Payable on Confirmed Excise Duty in Revenue-Neutral Situation: Calcutta HC Rejects SAIL’s Refund Claim
The Calcutta High Court has dismissed an appeal filed by the Commissioner of Central...
Direct Tax
Gujarat HC Reassesses ITR to Enhance Motor Accident Compensation
The Gujarat High Court has enhanced compensation awarded to the family of a deceased...
Indirect Taxes
No Cause of Action Arose in West Bengal: Calcutta HC Refuses to Entertain Challenge to DGTR Anti-Dumping FindingsÂ
The Calcutta High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by a Kuwait-based exporter...
Other Laws
Delhi HC Grants Bail in CBI Corruption Case, Cites Lack of Recovery, Missing Public Servant Link
The Delhi High Court has granted regular bail in a Central Bureau of Investigation...
Indirect Taxes
Sunglasses Not ‘Spectacles’ Under VAT Law; 12.5% Residuary Tax Upheld: Punjab & Haryana High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that sunglasses are not ‘spectacles’ under...
Notification
Persistent MCA-21 V3 Portal Issues: ICSI Seeks Extension of FY 2024–25 Annual Filing DeadlinesÂ
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has formally approached the Ministry of...
Direct Tax
Supreme Court Stays HC’s Direction to Implead Income Tax Authority in Bail Matter
The Supreme Court has stayed the operation of a Rajasthan High Court order that...
GST
GST Dept. Can’t Initiate Fresh Adjudication Proceedings On Issues Already Decided By Appellate Authority: Orissa High CourtÂ
The Orissa High Court has quashed a demand-cum-show cause notice issued to Auroglobal Comtrade...
Notification
Centre Notifies Draft Rules to Regulate Licensing of Foreign Vessels in Coastal and EXIM Trade
The Union Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has released the Draft Coastal Shipping...
Direct Tax
Messi Kolkata Event Chaos: Organiser Arrested as Police Probe Rs. 100-Crore Funding and Rs. 11-Crore Tax Payment
A major controversy has erupted around football icon Lionel Messi’s much-publicised visit to Kolkata...
GST
SGST And CGST Dept. Must Coordinate to Avoid Parallel Adjudication: Himachal Pradesh HC
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has reiterated the statutory bar on parallel GST proceedings...
Direct Tax
CIT(A) Condones 13.5-Year Delay in Appeal Against CPC Demand on Non-Resident Seafarer’s Foreign Salary
The Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals), Delhi–42 has examined a rare and significant...
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Indirect Taxes
Composite Cargo Handling Contracts Can’t Be Split into GTA Services: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Ahmedabad Bench, has held that...
Indirect Taxes
Excise Duty Exemption on Hot Rolled Stainless Steel Pattas Prior to Cold Rolling: CESTATÂ Â
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Notification
BREAKING : Govt Extends GSTAT Appeal Filing Deadline From 30 June to July 31, 2026
The Central Government has extended the last date for filing appeals and applications before...
Direct Tax
Private Records Alone Can’t Prove Clandestine Clearance Without Corroborative Evidence: CESTAT
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...

