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.
Supreme Court
Agreement To Sell Does Not Confer Ownership; Possession Suit Requires Declaration Where Title Is Under Serious Cloud: Supreme CourtÂ
The Supreme Court has held that an agreement to sell does not confer ownership of immovable property and that a suit seeking possession alone is not maintainable where a serious dispute over the claimant’s title requires declaratory relief.The bench of Justice Aravind Kumar and...
Supreme Court
Writ Appeal Bench Can’t Reverse a Just and Reasonable Order Merely Because It Takes a Different View: Supreme CourtÂ
The Supreme Court has held that a High Court’s Division Bench hearing a Letters Patent Appeal cannot interfere with a single judge’s decision under Article 226 merely because it prefers a different view. The appellate bench must identify cogent grounds, demonstrably erroneous findings or...
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Indirect Taxes
Confusion Over Subcontractor’s Service Tax Liability Bars Extended Limitation Demand: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has held that...
Notification
Central PSUs Must Route MSME Invoice Payments Through TReDS From October 15
The Central Government has notified October 15, 2026, as the commencement date for several...
Indirect Taxes
Common Purchase Orders Do Not Prove Dummy Unit: CESTAT Quashes ₹69.86 Lakh Excise Demand
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has dismissed the...
Direct Tax
High Fees And Unexplained Recurring Surplus Justify Denial Of Charitable Tax Registration To IIM: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Chandigarh has held that the institution had not...
Notification
India Notifies Rules Of Origin For India–New Zealand FTA
The Central Government has notified the rules governing how goods will qualify for preferential...
Direct Tax
S. 80G Approval Rejected Over Religious Activities: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Amritsar Bench, has directed fresh consideration of a...
Direct Tax
Pre-Demonetisation Cash Deposits Beyond Scope Of Limited Scrutiny: ITAT
The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has deleted an addition...
GST
Mere Uploading Of GST Order On Portal Doesn’t Start Appeal Limitation: Rajasthan HC
The Rajasthan High Court has held that merely uploading an order on the GST...
Notification
India Notifies Principal Purpose Test To Deny Tax Benefits Under Mauritius Treaty: FinMin
The Ministry of Finance has notified amendments to the India–Mauritius Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement...
Direct Tax
Fresh Tax Claim Can’t Be Made In Revision Without A Timely Revised Return: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that an assessee cannot use revision proceedings under Section...
Direct Tax
PAN Misuse | Tax Demand Can’t Rest Solely On Form 26AS Without Independent Inquiry: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has quashed an income tax assessment raising a demand of...
Direct Tax
Rs. 8.12 Crore VAT–Income Tax Turnover Mismatch Justifies Reopening Beyond Four Years: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has upheld the reopening of Pernod Ricard India Private Limited’s...
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Supreme Court
Agreement To Sell Does Not Confer Ownership; Possession Suit Requires Declaration Where Title Is Under Serious Cloud: Supreme CourtÂ
The Supreme Court has held that an agreement to sell does not confer ownership...
Supreme Court
Writ Appeal Bench Can’t Reverse a Just and Reasonable Order Merely Because It Takes a Different View: Supreme CourtÂ
The Supreme Court has held that a High Court’s Division Bench hearing a Letters...
Supreme Court
Public Property Auction Can Be Cancelled Before Conveyance If Price Is Substantially Low Despite Full Payment: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has upheld the Chandigarh Administration’s decision to cancel the auction of...
Supreme Court
Temple Inam Land Can’t Be Gifted To Govt. Even For Public Purpose: Supreme Court Imposes ₹1 Lakh Costs
The Supreme Court has held that temple inam land cannot be gifted to the...

