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
Pre-Regularisation Service Must Count for Pension; Employees Can Choose Old Pension Scheme: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that service rendered by employees on a contractual, ad hoc, daily-wage or work-charge basis before regularisation must be counted as qualifying service for pension where the employment was long and substantially continuous.The bench of Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and...
Supreme Court
No Conviction Under Prevention of Corruption Act Without Proof of Pecuniary Advantage: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that a public servant cannot be convicted under Section 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, in the absence of evidence establishing that the accused obtained a valuable thing or pecuniary advantage for himself or another person.The Bench...
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GST
GST Limitation Applies to Issuance of Assessment Order, Not Its Service: Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court has held that under Section 73 of the Goods and...
Company & PMLA
S. 45 PMLA Twin Conditions Not Satisfied in Alleged Rs. 76.29 Crore Money Laundering Case: Calcutta High Court Refuses Bail to Sahara Executive
The Calcutta High Court has refused to grant regular bail to a senior Sahara...
Company & PMLA
Courts Can’t Ignore S. 45 Twin Conditions in Money Laundering Cases: Calcutta High Court Cancels PMLA Bail
The Calcutta High Court has cancelled the regular bail granted to an accused in...
Indirect Taxes
Revenue Neutrality Must Be Proven with Evidence, Not Assumptions: Madras High Court Restores Rs. 20.37 Crore Excise Demand
The Madras High Court has held that an assessee cannot escape excise duty merely...
Indirect Taxes
Time-Barred SCN Can’t Sustain Service Tax Demand Against Sub-Contractor: CESTAT
The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New...
Direct Tax
Client Code Modification Allegations Can’t Stand Without Independent Evidence: ITATÂ
The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has deleted additions exceeding...
GST
Arrest Can’t Be Routine Without Need for Custodial Interrogation: Telangana High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in Rs. 95 Crore Fake ITC Case
The Telangana High Court has reiterated that the power to arrest under the Central...
GST
Validity of Consolidated GST SCN for Multiple Financial Years Upheld: Gauhati High CourtÂ
The Gauhati High Court has reaffirmed that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) authorities...
Indirect Taxes
CA Certificate Sufficient to Rebut Unjust Enrichment in Customs Refund Claims: Karnataka HC
The Karnataka High Court has dismissed a customs appeal filed by the department, reaffirming...
Indirect Taxes
Redemption Fine Can’t Be Ground to Reject SVLDRS Declaration: Rajasthan High Court
The Rajasthan High Court has held that a declaration filed under the Sabka Vishwas...
Direct Tax
ITAT Can’t Quash Penalty Solely Because Assessment Was Earlier Quashed: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court has held that the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) cannot...
Direct Tax
FCCB Redemption Premium Qualifies as Revenue Expenditure: Delhi HCÂ
The Delhi High Court has held that the legal position regarding the tax treatment...
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Supreme Court
Pre-Regularisation Service Must Count for Pension; Employees Can Choose Old Pension Scheme: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that service rendered by employees on a contractual, ad...
Supreme Court
No Conviction Under Prevention of Corruption Act Without Proof of Pecuniary Advantage: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that a public servant cannot be convicted under Section...
Supreme Court
Related Eyewitnesses’ Testimony Requires Closer Scrutiny When It Bears ‘Ring of Falsity’: Supreme CourtÂ
The Supreme Court has acquitted two persons convicted of murder after finding material discrepancies...
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