Case Compilation
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 15 AUGUST, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for August 15, 2026.GSTSTRICT LIMITS ON GST CONFISCATION OF GOODS IN TRANSIT: SUPREME COURT REFUSES TO INTERFERE IN...
Notification
Centre Revises Central Excise Levies on Petrol, ATF and Diesel Exports; Petrol SAED and Diesel RIC Reduced to Nil
The Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, has issued a fresh set of Central Excise notifications revising the duty framework applicable to specified petroleum products cleared for export. The Government has modified the rates of Special Additional Excise Duty (SAED) and Road and Infrastructure Cess...
Other Laws
Appellate Court Can’t Remand Criminal Appeal Merely for Re-Appreciation of Evidence; Must Decide Appeal on Merits: Rajasthan High Court
The Rajasthan High Court has held that an appellate court cannot remand a criminal...
Other Laws
CA, CS, CMA Vs Advocates: Delhi HC Asks BCI To Clarify Its Plea Restricting Non-Advocates From Appearing Before Authorities
The Delhi High Court has sought further clarity in a long-running legal dispute concerning...
Case Compilation
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 15 AUGUST, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for August 15, 2026.GSTSTRICT LIMITS ON GST CONFISCATION...
Columns
CBIC Promotion Hierarchy: From Inspector and Superintendent to Principal Chief Commissioner — A Detailed Guide to the Career Structure
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has one of the largest...
GST
DGGI Jaipur | Transporter’s Specific GST Liability Not Quantified: Rajasthan HC Grants Bail in Alleged GST Evasion Case
The Rajasthan High Court at Jaipur has granted bail to a transporter accused in...
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Grants Parental Consortium to Children in Motor Accident Claims, Enhances Compensation to ₹12.47 Lakh
The Supreme Court has held that children who lose a parent in a motor...
Live Updates
GSTAT Outreach Programme Draws Strong Response in Jaipur; Tax Professionals Seek Extension of Appeal Filing Deadline
The Jaipur Tax Bar Association (JTBA), in collaboration with the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Jaipur Bench, successfully organized a GSTAT Outreach...
Money Hacks
How to Save Money on LPG Cylinder Booking: Best Apps, Cashback Offers In 2026
With domestic LPG cylinder prices continuing to strain household budgets, consumers are increasingly looking...
Money Hacks
Rupee Likely to Stay Weak Against U.S. Dollar Despite RBI Measures Expected to Attract $50 Billion in Inflows
Despite a series of measures announced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to...
Direct Tax
ITAT Quashes Reassessment as Section 148 Notice Issued Beyond Limitation Period
The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has quashed reassessment proceedings...
CCI | GST | Direct Tax
CCI
CCI’s Power To Examine Substance Of Amazon–Future Deal, But Quashes Directions And Penalties: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court in the long-running dispute arising out of Amazon’s investment in Future...
CCI
ICAI Removes CA from Register for 1 Year Following Delhi HC Order
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has formally removed a Chartered Accountant...
CCI
Markets Trade Flat Ahead of Union Budget 2026-27
Equity benchmark indices traded in a narrow range on Sunday morning as investors remained...
CCI
Bomb Threat In Tis Hazari and Saket Court In Delhi
Multiple district court complexes in Delhi were placed on high alert Tuesday morning following...
CCI
CCI Approves Acquisition Of Jaiprakash Associates By Vedanta
The Proposed Combination envisages acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL) by Vedanta Limited (Acquirer)...
GST
GST Refund Can’t Be Withheld During Tribunal Appeal Without Specific S. 54(11) Order: Patna High Court
The Patna High Court has held that the Revenue cannot withhold a GST refund...
GST
DGGI Jaipur | Transporter’s Specific GST Liability Not Quantified: Rajasthan HC Grants Bail in Alleged GST Evasion Case
The Rajasthan High Court at Jaipur has granted bail to a transporter accused in...
GST
GST Evasion: Kerala SIT Can Now Summon Accounts, Bank Statements and Verify E-Way Bills
The Kerala government has constituted a five-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) with wide-ranging powers...
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
CESTAT Allows 12% Interest on Refund of Service Tax Paid by Mistake of Fact
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Allahabad Regional Bench, has held that an assessee is entitled to interest at 12% on the refund of an amount paid as Service Tax by mistake of fact, directing that such interest be calculated from...
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
GSTAT Outreach Programme Draws Strong Response in Jaipur; Tax Professionals Seek Extension of Appeal Filing Deadline
The Jaipur Tax Bar Association (JTBA), in collaboration with the Goods and Services Tax...
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,...
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Direct Tax
No Incriminating Material, No Addition: Delhi High Court Dismisses Income Tax Appeal in Rs. 21 Crore Addition
The Delhi High Court has dismissed an appeal filed by the Income Tax Department...
Direct Tax
8-Year Delay in Tax Refunds Is Shocking: Delhi High Court Warns Income Tax Officers of Personal Liability for Non-Compliance
In a strong indictment of administrative apathy, the Delhi High Court has directed the...
GST
GST Officers ‘Sat Idle’ Despite Knowing Law, Aided Taxpayer Through Lapses In Gold, Cash Seizure Case: Gujarat HC Orders Inquiry
The Gujarat High Court has directed the Chief Commissioner of State Tax to hold...
GST
GST Dept. Can’t Jump Straight From Detention To Confiscation During Transit Checks: Gujarat HC
The Gujarat High Court has upheld the independent and parallel operation of Sections 129...
GST
GST Liability Of Legal Heirs Is Limited After Death Of Taxpayer: AP High Court
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has set aside a GST assessment order passed against...
GST
Supreme Court Grants Bail in Rs. 315 Crore Fake ITC Case, Cites Prolonged Custody and Delay in Trial
The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail in a matter involving alleged fraudulent availing...
Other Laws
CBN Busts Major MD Manufacturing Lab in Madhya Pradesh, Seizes Record 31.25 Kg of Psychotropic Substance
The Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) has busted a clandestine MD (Mephedrone) manufacturing laboratory...
Other Laws
Sanction to Prosecute Under PC Act Requires Prior Hearing of Public Servant When Sought by Private Complainant: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court has held that the sanction to prosecute under Prevention of...
Company & PMLA
NCLAT Initiates Suo Motu Contempt Proceedings Against Resolution Professional for Alleged Defiance of Interim Stay
The Chennai Bench of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) commenced suo motu...
Notification
President Approves Promotion of 18 IRS (Customs & Indirect Taxes) Officers to Commissioner Rank
The President of India has approved the empanelment and promotion of 18 officers of...
Notification
Quasi-Judicial Independence Reiterated: Jamshedpur CGST Commissionerate Withdraws Controversial Advisory on GST Adjudication
The Office of the Commissioner of CGST & Central Excise, Jamshedpur, has withdrawn with...
Direct Tax
Delhi HC Orders Conditional Release of Seized Jewellery, Cash After Income Tax Search
The Delhi High Court has directed the Income Tax Department to release gold jewellery,...