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Regular Bail Granted on Parity and Custody Grounds Under Section 132 CGST Act: Punjab & Haryana HC in Kawaljot Singh (CRM-M-16871-2023)
Facts of the Case
The petitioner, Kawaljot Singh, sought regular bail in a complaint (No. COMA/15650/2021) filed by the Superintendent (Anti-Evasion), Central Goods & Services Tax, against Gurbax Lal @ Happy Nagpal ...
No Separate NDMC Licence Needed With Valid FSSAI and GST Registration: Delhi HC in C J International Hotels vs NDMC (W.P.(C) 6463 of 2017)
Facts of the Case
This is a licensing dispute under municipal law, not a GST ruling, though GST registration features as a compliance credential. The petitioners, C J International Hotels Ltd. and another, had filed thi...
Telangana High Court Relegates Taxpayer to Statutory Appeal in Pre-GST Service Tax Limitation Dispute (WP No. 13800 of 2023)
Facts of the CaseThis is a pre-GST Service Tax matter. The petitioner challenged an Order-in-Original dated 06.03.2023 passed by the Joint Commissioner of Central Tax, Abids CGST Division, Hyderabad, confirming demands o...
Bail Dismissed in Multi-Crore Cyber Fraud Case: Madras HC Madurai Bench in Jeneith Ahamed & Ors. vs State (Crl.OP(MD) Nos. 16993 & 17076 of 2023)
Facts of the Case
This order concerns criminal bail in a cyber-fraud investigation and has no GST content. The petitioners (accused nos. 22, 23, and 4) were arrested in connection with Crime No. 2 of 2023 registered at ...
Karnataka High Court Permits Withdrawal of Contractor's Writ Petition Seeking GST on Top of BBMP Work Order Value, With Liberty to Arbitrate (WP No. 16604 of 2023)
Facts of the CaseThe petitioner, a Class-I contractor, had executed road works for the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) under two work orders dated 13.07.2020. He filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227...
Alternative Remedy Bars Writ: Chhattisgarh HC Dismisses Excise Vehicle-Confiscation Challenge in Gopal Kundu (WPCR No. 308 of 2023)
Facts of the Case
This judgment does not decide any GST issue — the substantive law involved is the Chhattisgarh Excise Act, 1915. The petitioner, Gopal Kundu, an agriculturist from Kanker district, challenged an orde...
J&K and Ladakh High Court Dismisses Central Excise Appeal Following Batch Precedent, No New Ground Available (CEA No. 5/2023)
Facts of the CaseThis is a pre-GST Central Excise Act matter. The Commissioner of Central GST and Central Excise, Jammu, filed this appeal, which the Court found to be similar and identical to a batch of other Excise App...
Bid Quoted Excluding GST Not an 'Inadvertent Mistake': Delhi HC Upholds 100% EMD Forfeiture in Gandharva Infrastructure vs UOI (W.P.(C) 9736 of 2023)
Facts of the Case
This case turns on tender/contract law, not on any GST interpretation, though GST pricing features in the facts. The petitioner, Gandharva Infrastructure and Projects Limited, participated in a tender ...
Madras HC Directs Village Officer to Formally Convey Land Records Report on Disputed Adangal Extent (WP(MD) No. 4341 of 2021)
Facts of the CaseThis is W.P.(MD) No. 4341 of 2021 before the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court, filed by O. Thangaraj seeking a mandamus directing the District Collector, Theni, to issue Chitta, Adangal and a state...
Telangana HC Dismisses Bus Stand Stall Licensee's Challenge to License Termination by TSRTC (WP No. 21760 of 2023)
Facts of the CaseThis is Writ Petition No. 21760 of 2023 before the High Court for the State of Telangana at Hyderabad, filed by M/s Moroan Enterprises, a stall licensee at the Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station (MGBS), Hyderaba...