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Bank Guarantee Encashed, Refund Withheld for Four Years: Allahabad HC Directs Refund with Statutory Interest to Desai Brothers Limited (WRIT TAX No. - 954 of 2019)
Facts of the Case
The petitioner, M/S Desai Brothers Limited, an ex-UP dealer, was transporting beedi from West Bengal to Haryana through Uttar Pradesh as a transit state when its consignment was detained on 22.02.2018 ...
Madras High Court Again Grants the Assessee a Further Personal Hearing Without Insisting on Pre-Deposit Over a Disputed Reverse-Charge Nil-Turnover Assessment in Tvl. Janaki Transport vs State Tax Officer, Tirunelveli (W.P.(MD) No.11575 of 2026)
Facts of the CaseThe petitioner, Tvl. Janaki Transport, represented by its partner S. Chidambaram (GSTIN 33AAFFJ8430L1Z8), faced a second, separate demand for the tax period 2021-22, arising from an order dated 19.12.202...
Notice Sent to Old Address Despite Updated GST Registration: Bombay HC Quashes Order-in-Original Against Jijabrao A. Patil (WRIT PETITION NO.6774 OF 2023)
Facts of the Case
The petitioner, Jijabrao A. Patil, proprietor of Jai Shrikrishna Enterprises, Dhule, was subjected to an audit in 2016 with respect to service tax on works contract services, during which correspondenc...
GST Registration Restored: Madras High Court Applies Suguna Cut Piece Precedent to Revoke Cancellation in Atheefa Mathiyastha Kadai Jewellery v. Assistant Commissioner (W.P.(MD).No.22967 of 2023)
Facts of the Case
The petitioner, proprietor of M/s. Atheefa Mathiyastha Kadai Jewellery, voluntarily registered under GST with GSTIN/UIN 33BHXPM6489C1ZR, had her registration cancelled by the Assistant Commissioner (ST...
Following Its Companion Ruling: Madras HC (Madurai Bench) Classifies Tobacco Product Under CETH 2401 20 90 in S.M.Mohammed Ibrahim & Co (Writ Appeal No.779 of 2025, arising from W.P.(MD)No.12813 of 2020)
Facts of the Case
The appellant, M/s.S.M.Mohammed Ibrahim & Co. Pvt. Ltd., operating as Kalamani Tobacco Factory, Pudukkottai, Tiruvarur, had earlier filed W.P.(MD)No.12813 of 2020 before the Madurai Bench of the Madras...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Sets Aside Non-Speaking Section 73 CGST/UTGST Demand Order That Mechanically Rejected the Assessee's Reply Without Assigning Any Reasoning, Remanding for Fresh Adjudication in Hudson Insurance Brokers vs Union Territory of Chandigarh (CWP-8559-2026)
Facts of the CaseThe petitioner, Hudson Insurance Brokers Private Limited, an insurance brokerage and advisory company registered under GST, was issued a scrutiny notice dated 11.08.2025 under Section 61 of the CGST Act ...
Appeal Was Never Late: Orissa HC Sets Aside Mechanical Rejection of GST Appeal in Narasingha Padhy (W.P.(C) No.25508 of 2023)
Facts of the Case
The petitioner, Narasingha Padhy, challenged an order dated 14.03.2023 passed by opposite party No.2, whereby his GST appeal was rejected on the sole ground of "Delay in submission of Appeal."
Issues ...
Five-Day Reply Window Held Insufficient: Madras High Court Quashes GST Audit Report and DRC-01A Notice in V.R. Muthu and Brothers v. Assistant Commissioner (W.P.(MD).Nos.23688 & 23689 of 2023)
Facts of the Case
M/s. V.R. Muthu and Brothers, represented by its partner, holding GSTIN 33AABFV1201B1Z6, challenged the Audit Report in Form GST ADT-2 dated 21.09.2023 and the consequential Form GST DRC-01A notice dat...
Confiscation Cannot Bypass the 14-Day Detention Window: Karnataka HC Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Rajeev Traders (Writ Appeal No. 100403 of 2022, arising from WP No. 100849/2022)
Facts of the Case
The respondent, M/s Rajeev Traders, represented by its proprietor Sri Rajeev Ranjan, was the owner of areca nuts being transported in seven trucks intercepted on 13.09.2021 at Yamanuru under Section 12...
Alternate Remedy Applies, But Coercive Action Stayed: Karnataka HC Protects Agri Green Pending Statutory Appeal (WP No. 7230 of 2023)
Facts of the Case
The petitioner, M/S. Agri Green, a proprietorship based in Thrissur, Kerala, challenged an order dated 27.01.2023 passed by the Assistant Commissioner of Commercial Taxes (Enforcement), Tumkur, issuing...