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.
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National Commission for Women (NCW): Powers, Functions, Legal Framework and Complaint Procedure
The protection of women's rights has been a central objective of India's constitutional and legal framework. Despite constitutional guarantees of equality and numerous protective legislations, women continue to face challenges such as domestic violence, workplace harassment, trafficking, discrimination, cyber abuse, dowry-related offences, and other...
GST
DGGI Clandestine Tobacco Manufacturing Case: Delhi Court Grants Bail, Reiterates ‘Bail Is the Rule, Jail the Exception’
In a significant order concerning alleged clandestine manufacturing and cess evasion under the HSNS Cess Act, 2025, the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patiala House Courts, New Delhi, granted regular bail to accused Pappu Kumar @ Pappu Yadav, holding that continued incarceration was not justified when...
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Indirect Taxes
DRI | Misuse of Duty-Free Areca Nut Import Scheme: Madras High Court Upholds Rs.10 Cr Pre-Deposit
The Madras High Court has upheld the requirement of substantial pre-deposit in a customs...
Direct Tax
FSSAI Delay in Filing ITR Form 10 Condoned: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has held that the tax department must adopt a liberal...
Company & PMLA
Availability of Statutory Appeal Not an Absolute Bar to Exercise of Writ Jurisdiction in PMLA Attachment Cases: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has clarified that while the availability of a statutory appellate...
Indirect Taxes
Optional ‘Type Test Charges’ Not Includible in Assessable Value for Excise Duty: CESTAT
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Anti-Dumping Duty Demand Unsustainable Without Proof of Misdeclaration of Country of Origin; Unverified Electronic Evidence Can’t Override Valid Certificate: CESTAT
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Direct Tax
Job Work Manufacturing Can’t Be Taxed as ‘Renting of Immovable Property’: ITAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench has held that manufacturing...
Indirect Taxes
No Service Tax on Bareboat Charter of Dredgers Where Possession and Control Transferred: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chennai Bench, has held that...
Direct Tax
No Addition If No Fresh Share Capital or Premium Received During Year: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Mumbai Bench has held that no addition under...
Direct Tax
Lease Rentals from SEZ IT Parks Taxable as Business Income: ITAT Allows Change of Head of Income in S. 153A Proceedings
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Mumbai Bench, has held that an assessee can...
Direct Tax
Mere Admission of Undisclosed Income Without Explaining Source Attracts S. 271AAB(1)(c): ITAT Reduces Penalty to 30%
The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that where...
Direct Tax
Software Expenses Not Capital Asset, Allowable as Revenue; Double Disallowance Cannot Lead to Taxation Twice: ITAT
The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that expenditure...
Direct Tax
CIC Order Directing Disclosure of Husband’s Income Tax Details Quashed: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has set aside an order of the Central Information Commission...
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National Commission for Women (NCW): Powers, Functions, Legal Framework and Complaint Procedure
The protection of women's rights has been a central objective of India's constitutional and...
GST
DGGI Clandestine Tobacco Manufacturing Case: Delhi Court Grants Bail, Reiterates ‘Bail Is the Rule, Jail the Exception’
In a significant order concerning alleged clandestine manufacturing and cess evasion under the HSNS...
Other Laws
Young Homemaker Jailed for 80 Days on Bald Allegations: Allahabad HC Slams Misuse of Gangsters Act
Concerning the application of the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986,...
Other Laws
Khan Sir FIR Controversy: Patna Coaching Centre Firing Case Raises Questions on Arms Act, Attempt to Murder Charges
Popular educator and YouTuber Faisal Khan, widely known as "Khan Sir", has found himself...