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Delhi High Court Sets Aside Rs. 2,353 Crore Service Tax Demand on NTPC Over Ocean Freight and Capacity Charges (W.P.(C) 9975 of 2021)
Facts of the CaseThis case concerns Service Tax under the Finance Act, 1994 — a pre-GST levy — though the dispute was litigated and decided after GST's introduction, and draws on a GST-era Supreme Court precedent. NT...
Sikkim High Court Dismisses Successor Companies' Budgetary Support Claim Post-GST Excise Exemption Withdrawal in Zydus Wellness vs. Union of India (W.P.(C) No. 20 of 2022)
Facts of the CaseTwo connected writ petitions were decided together — W.P.(C) No. 20 of 2022 filed by Zydus Wellness Products Limited and W.P.(C) No. 27 of 2022 filed by Alkem Laboratories Limited — both against the ...
Godown De-Sealed Subject to Undertaking on Licence: Madras High Court Allows Manikandan in Fire-Crackers Storage Case (W.P.(MD)No. 26100 of 2023)
Facts of the CaseThe petitioner, who runs Abi Lorry Service, a logistics business, had stored fire crackers in his godown/office-cum-loading point without holding the requisite explosives licence. The premises (identifie...
Andhra Pradesh High Court Directs Release of Contractor's Pending Bill Payment in B Chandra Mohan Reddy vs State of AP (WP No. 4015 of 2023)
Facts of the CaseDespite the word 'GST' appearing prominently in this case, it has nothing to do with Goods and Services Tax — 'GST' here refers to a place name (Kambadur Village and Mandal, Ananthapur District) associ...
Appeal Remanded on Pre-Deposit for Unregistered Dealer: Jharkhand High Court Allows Mukesh Kumar Singh (W.P.(T) No. 1524 of 2021)
Facts of the CaseM/s Mukesh Kumar Singh, an unregistered dealer/government contractor providing construction services to the State Government, believed his services were exempt from service tax under Entry No.12/12A of N...
Allahabad High Court Allows Withdrawal of Compensation Writ with Liberty to Approach Commercial Court in Gold Line Enterprises vs. State of U.P. (Writ-C No. 17048 of 2023)
Facts of the CaseGold Line Enterprises filed this writ petition against the State of U.P. and others, seeking a mandamus directing the respondents to pay Rs.5,98,22,866 plus GST, along with Rs.50,00,000 as compensation f...
Patna High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in Gold Smuggling Customs Case in Sushil Kumar Raj vs Union of India (Cr. Misc. No. 8751 of 2023)
Facts of the CaseThis is a Customs Act smuggling case, not a GST matter. The petitioner, Sushil Kumar Raj @ Sonu, apprehended arrest in connection with offences under Sections 135(1)(a) and 135(1)(b) of the Customs Act, ...
Madras High Court Remands TNGST Section 73 Assessment Citing Section 16(5) Amendment, Skips Usual 25% Deposit in TMA Infrastructure vs. Assistant Commissioner of GST (W.P.(MD) No. 13380 of 2026)
Facts of the CaseM/s. TMA Infrastructure Private Limited (GSTIN 33AADCT8558Q1ZJ) challenged Order No. 11/2024-GST dated 23.04.2024, passed by the Assistant Commissioner of GST and Central Excise, Thanjavur Division, unde...
Madras High Court Remands TNGST Section 73 Assessment Citing Section 16(5) Amendment, Skips Usual 25% Deposit in TMA Infrastructure vs. Assistant Commissioner of GST (W.P.(MD) No. 13380 of 2026)
Facts of the CaseM/s. TMA Infrastructure Private Limited (GSTIN 33AADCT8558Q1ZJ) challenged Order No. 11/2024-GST dated 23.04.2024, passed by the Assistant Commissioner of GST and Central Excise, Thanjavur Division, unde...
Mandamus to Consider GST Reimbursement Claim: Madras High Court Allows M/s. Om Sakthi Construction (W.P.(MD).No. 22749 of 2023)
Facts of the CaseM/s Om Sakthi Construction had executed road improvement works for the National Highways Department under Agreement No.30/2017-2018 dated 26.07.2017, for stretches of the Athur-Perambalur Road. It sought...