Case Compilation
Jurishour | Tax Law Daily Bulletin : April 22, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for April 22, 2026.GSTRS. 50K COST IMPOSED FOR FILING WRIT BELATEDLY DESPITE DENIAL OF HEARING; DELHI HC QUASHES...
Notification
Income Tax Dept. Denies Conducting Search, Terms Allegations of Political Confinement as Baseless
The Income Tax Department has categorically denied allegations that its officials conducted any search operation or unlawfully confined a political leader in Tamil Nadu, calling such claims “entirely baseless and factually incorrect.” The clarification comes in response to a social media post dated April 20,...
Other Laws
Secured Creditor to Take Possession for Auction Under SARFAESI: Supreme Court Orders Closure of Defaulting School
The Supreme Court has directed the permanent closure of a school run by defaulting...
Other Laws
CCI Can Condone Delay Beyond 3-Year Limit if Sufficient Cause Is Recorded: Delhi High Court Refuses to Halt Probe
The Delhi High Court has upheld the power of the Competition Commission of India...
Case Compilation
Jurishour | Tax Law Daily Bulletin : April 22, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for April 22, 2026.GSTRS. 50K COST IMPOSED FOR...
Other Laws
Govt. Grant Prevails Over Rent Law: Supreme Court Holds Eviction Cannot Be Sought Under Delhi Rent Control Act in Absence of Lease Provision
The Supreme Court has held that premises occupied under a Government grant cannot be...
Direct Tax
Delay in Filing Form 10 Can’t Deny Exemption If Explained: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has held that delay in filing Form 10 cannot be...
Direct Tax
Co-owner’s Share Can’t Be Taxed in Assessee’s Hands, Even If The Co-Owner Is A Spouse: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has set aside an assessment order raising a demand of...
Live Updates
JurisHour Exclusive Live Coverage Of Budget for FY 2026–27
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived at Kartavya Bhawan at the Finance Ministry on Saturday, marking a significant moment ahead of the presentation of the...
Money Hacks
10 Best Cryptocurrency Apps in India with Low Fees (2026 Edition)
With cryptocurrency adoption steadily rising in India, choosing the right trading app has become...
Money Hacks
How You Can Save Up To 13% GST On Wedding Venues?
Planning a big Indian wedding often begins with locking in the venue and caterer....
Other Laws
Civil Courts Can’t Adjudicate Disputes on Municipal Limits: Supreme Court Dismisses Panchayat’s Appeal
The Supreme Court has held that disputes relating to the determination and extension of...
CCI | GST | Direct Tax
CCI
CCI Approves Acquisition Of Jaiprakash Associates By Vedanta
The Proposed Combination envisages acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL) by Vedanta Limited (Acquirer)...
CCI
CCI Dismisses Complaint Against Microsoft for Bundling Antivirus Software Microsoft Defender with Windows
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has dismissed the complaint Against Microsoft for Bundling...
CCI
Mandatory Condition Of Prima Facie Anti-Competitive Agreements, Abuse Of Dominant Position Absent, CCI Can’t Direct Investigation: Gauhati High Court
The Gauhati High Court has held that the decision of the Competition Commission of...
CCI
Every IP Dispute Can’t Be Converted Into Competition Dispute: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court stated that every IP dispute can't be converted into a...
CCI
Whether Swiggy Can Share Confidential Data With Restaurant Association? Karnataka High Court Directs CCI To Decide Afresh
The Karnataka High Court directed Competition Commission of India to decide afresh whether swiggy...
GST
No Bail Cancellation Without Clear Violation: Delhi Court Dismisses DGGI Plea Against Accused in GST Case
A Delhi Court has dismissed an application filed by the Directorate General of GST...
GST
SC Upholds S. 74 Penalty: Curative Petition Dismissed, Non-Filing & Tax Non-Payment Treated as Suppression of Facts
The Supreme Court has dismissed a curative petition filed by a taxpayer against an...
GST
ITC Refund Limitation Must Be Counted Based on Nature of Supply, Not Mechanical Application of S. 54: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has clarified the correct interpretation of limitation under Section 54...
Direct Tax
Whether ‘Royalty’ Is A ‘Tax’; Supreme Court Directs The Matter To Be Before Appropriate Bench
The Supreme Court has presided over the controversy of whether ‘Royalty’ Is A ‘Tax’...
Direct Tax
Bandwidth Services Provided Outside India Not Taxable As ‘Royalty’: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court ruled that the bandwidth services provided outside India are not...
Direct Tax
No Income Tax Payable On Tamil Nadu Advocates welfare Fund: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal Chennai, ruled that no income tax payable on Tamil...
Direct Tax
Imparting Education Through Virtual Mode Or By Adoption Of New Technologies Qualifies Income Tax Exemption: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court ruled that imparting education through virtual mode or by adoption...
Direct Tax
Relief To Axis Bank: Discount On ESOPs Is Allowable As Deduction: ITAT
In a major relief to Axis Bank, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Ahmedabad...
Direct Tax
ALP On Account Of Corporate Guarantee At 0.50% On Guaranteed Amount Is Proper Commission: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Hyderabad Bench direct the Assessing Officer/learned TPO to...
News Updates
Indirect Taxes
No Hearing Given, Non-Speaking Order Invalid: Bombay High Court Quashes Customs Demand, Orders Fresh Adjudication
The Bombay High Court has set aside a customs adjudication order passed without granting a proper hearing and without recording reasons, holding that such an order cannot be sustained in law.The bench of Justice G. S. Kulkarni and Justice Aarti Sathe has observed that...
International Taxation
U.S. Court Clarifies “Processing Operation”: Marketability Transformation Test Shows MOOWR ‘Other Operations’ Not Limited to Manufacturers
The Arizona Supreme Court has held that machinery used in an industrial healthcare textile...
International Taxation
Yacht Not Liable to Duty on Return After Foreign Cruising: U.S. Customs Authority
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) clarified that a duty-paid yacht taken abroad...
Live Updates
JurisHour Exclusive Live Coverage Of Budget for FY 2026–27
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived at Kartavya Bhawan at the Finance Ministry on Saturday,...
Live Updates
LIVE | Gyanotsav 2026 Day 2: A Power-Packed Knowledge Marathon After a Blockbuster Opening Day
After a high-octane first day marked by back-to-back banger sessions, thought-provoking discussions and an...
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Notification
DGFT Extends ‘Free’ Import Policy for Tur/Pigeon Peas Till March 2027 to Stabilize Supply
The Directorate General Of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has extended the “free” import policy for...
Columns
Filing ITR for AY 2026–27? Here’s What You Must Know
As taxpayers or a professional gear up for filing Income Tax Returns (ITR) for...
Columns
HUF Can’t Be a Partner in LLP: MCA Reaffirms Legal Position Under LLP Act
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has once again brought clarity to a frequently...
Indirect Taxes
No Penalty When Service Tax Paid Before Notice: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Hyderabad Bench has held that...
Book Reviews
Detailed Book Review: GST – Explained for Common Man by Former CBEC Chairman, Sumit Dutt Majumder
GST – Explained for Common Man is a thoughtfully written guide that simplifies India’s...
Indirect Taxes
Service Tax | CESTAT Upholds IPR Classification but Allows CENVAT Credit Use for Reverse Charge Payments
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Hyderabad Bench, has partly allowed...
Indirect Taxes
Reimbursable Expenses Can’t Be Included In Taxable Value Prior To 2015 Amendment: CESTAT
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Composite Works Contracts Not Taxable Under Construction Service: CESTAT Quashes Rs. 1.47 Crore Service Tax Demand on Township Project
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Hyderabad Bench, has quashed a...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Penalties on Renting of Immovable Property, Cites Retrospective Amendment and Bona Fide Dispute
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Hyderabad Bench has set aside...
Indirect Taxes
Loading Charges Taxable as ‘Cargo Handling Service’; CESTAT Waives Penalty
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Hyderabad Bench, has held that...
Indirect Taxes
SCN For Customs Duty Payment Invalid Without Finalisation of Provisional Assessment: Karnataka HC Orders Release of Areca Nuts
The Karnataka High Court has ordered the release of areca nuts and held that...
GST
ITC Fraud | GST Dept. Passed Order Without Considering Assessee’s Reply To SCN: P&H HC Quashes Bank Account Freezing
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has quashed an assessment order holding that failure...