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
Extended Limitation Cannot Be Invoked Mere on Audit Objections: CESTAT
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that the extended period of limitation cannot be invoked merely on the basis of audit objections in the absence of suppression, fraud or wilful misstatement by the assessee. The bench...
Direct Tax
Alleged Filing Of ITR Using Accused’s Mobile Numbers, Email IDs Requires Investigation: Madras HC Refuses To Quash Rs. 700 Crore Property Fraud FIR
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has refused to quash an FIR alleging a massive Rs. 700 crore property fraud involving an elderly Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholder residing in Singapore, while observing that the allegations relating to fraudulent property transfers,...
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International Taxation
US Pro-Pakistan Tilt: Trump Imposes 25% Tariffs + Penalty on India Over Russian Oil Imports, Blames India for Ukraine Killings
In a pair of explosive social media posts, U.S. President Donald J. Trump announced...
Direct Tax
Delhi High Court Delivers Major Relief to Hedge Funds: Slashes 40% Tax Blow from 2014 CBDT Circular
The Delhi High Court has struck down a controversial interpretation of a 2014 Central...
GST
GST Identity Fraud on Mumbai Grocer: Bombay HC Slams UIDAI, Bank & Tax Authorities for Inaction
The Bombay High Court has strongly rebuked the UIDAI, Union Bank of India, the...
Company & PMLA
Central Excise Dues Not Secured Under IBC: NCLAT Dismisses GST Dept.’s Appeal Over Secured Creditor Status
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), New Delhi, has dismissed the appeal filed...
Money Hacks
Best Penny Crypto to invest in 2025
As the crypto market gains momentum in 2025, investors are once again turning their...
Indirect Taxes
Only Common CENVAT Credit Reversal Required: CESTAT Strikes Down Rs. 24 Lakh Demand
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chennai has quashed a Rs....
Indirect Taxes
Delhi High Court Pulls Up CBIC Over Detention of Personal Gold Jewellery, Seeks Urgent Reform of Baggage Rules
The Delhi High Court has pressed the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs...
Indirect Taxes
Gold Chain Detention Impermissible as Customs Misses One-Year Deadline for Show Cause Notice: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has ruled that the detention of two gold chains by...
Indirect Taxes
Personal Jewellery Carried Or Worn By Passenger Doesn’t Automatically Constitute Smuggling: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has held that bona fide personal jewellery carried or worn...
Indirect Taxes
No Show Cause Notice, No Hearing: Delhi High Court Quashes Detention of Passenger’s Gold Ornaments
The Delhi High Court has quashed the detention of a passenger’s gold jewellery at...
Indirect Taxes
Delhi High Court Directs CESTAT to Hear Rs. 1.59 Crore Customs Dispute Despite 273-Day Delay Subject To Rs. 50K Cost
The Delhi High Court has directed the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal...
Indirect Taxes
Delhi High Court Directs Customs Dept. to Release Detained Jewellery to Passenger, Waives Warehousing Charges
The Delhi High Court has directed the release of jewellery detained by the Customs...
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Indirect Taxes
Extended Limitation Cannot Be Invoked Mere on Audit Objections: CESTAT
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Direct Tax
Alleged Filing Of ITR Using Accused’s Mobile Numbers, Email IDs Requires Investigation: Madras HC Refuses To Quash Rs. 700 Crore Property Fraud FIR
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has refused to quash an FIR...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Allows Refund of Extra Duty Deposit Paid Through Promoter Loan
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Inconclusive Lab Reports Can’t Decide Customs Classification: CESTAT Orders Retesting of Imported “Thinner” Goods
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...

