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.
Case Compilation
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 23 JULY, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for July 23, 2026.GSTGST ON DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES MUST FIRST BE DECIDED BY AAR, NOT HIGH COURT: DELHI HCPRINTING MANUFACTURER’S NAME ON PACKAGING FOR STATUTORY COMPLIANCE IS NOT BRANDING, GST EXEMPTION CAN’T BE DENIED: GSTATGSTAT ADMITS APPEAL IN ALLEGED...
Indirect Taxes
‘Minute Maid Nimbu Fresh’ Is a Fruit Juice-Based Drink, Not Lemonade; CESTAT Quashes ₹19 Lakh Excise DemandÂ
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that 'Minute Maid Nimbu Fresh' (MMNF) is classifiable as a "fruit juice-based drink" and not as "lemonade", thereby setting aside an excise duty demand of over ₹19 lakh raised...
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GST
CGST Aurangabad Launches Weekly Walk-In Meetings with Commissioner to Strengthen Taxpayer Grievance Redressal
In a significant taxpayer-friendly initiative aimed at improving grievance redressal and enhancing taxpayer services,...
Direct Tax
Reimbursement for Freight, Travel and Accommodation Can’t Be Taxed as Fees for Technical Services: Madras High Court
The Madras High Court has delivered a significant ruling clarifying the tax treatment of...
Company & PMLA
Mere Related Party Transactions Do Not Establish Fraud Under IBC: NCLT
The Mumbai Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has partly allowed an...
GST
Supplier’s Subsequent Cancellation Alone Can’t Justify Credit Reversal: Madras High Court Quashes GST ITC Demand
The Madras High Court has held that the mere cancellation of a supplier's GST...
Direct Tax
ITAT Clubs 26 Black Money Act Appeals for Joint Hearing to Settle Common Jurisdictional Issues
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Bangalore Benches, has ordered the consolidation of 26...
Indirect Taxes
20.76 Kg Hydroponic Weed Seized at Delhi IGI Airport; Bangkok Passenger Arrested Under NDPS Act
Customs officers at the Air Intelligence Unit (AIU), Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport, New...
Indirect Taxes
Assessee Can’t Seek Lower VAT During Reassessment Without Filing Revised Return: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court has ruled that an assessee cannot claim the benefit of...
Indirect Taxes
Market Price Must Prevail Over Cost-Based Valuation for Partial Captive Consumption: CESTAT Upholds Excise Demand on Sister-Unit Transfers
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Delayed FIR Weakens Prosecution at Bail Stage, Bombay Court Grants Bail in Rs. 1.25 Crore Jewellery Dispute
A Special Court in Mumbai has granted bail to a jeweller accused of criminal...
Indirect Taxes
Services Used for Setting Up Factory Continue to Qualify as ‘Input Services’: CESTAT
The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Can’t Enhance Import Value Solely on NIDB Data Without Proof of Comparable Imports: CESTAT
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Procedural Delay Should Not Defeat Scheme Benefits: CESTAT Directs Manual Processing of SVLDRS Discharge Certificate
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
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Case Compilation
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 23 JULY, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for July 23, 2026.GSTGST ON DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES MUST...
Indirect Taxes
‘Minute Maid Nimbu Fresh’ Is a Fruit Juice-Based Drink, Not Lemonade; CESTAT Quashes ₹19 Lakh Excise DemandÂ
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
GST
CBIC Plans Faceless GST System; Refunds, Registration and Assessments May Go Digital in Phases
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) is preparing a major overhaul...
Supreme Court
Occupant’s Right to Redeveloped Flat: Supreme Court Builder to Honour Permanent Alternate Accommodation Agreement
The Supreme Court has held that a developer cannot evade its contractual and statutory...

