Category: Supreme Court

Supreme Court stays DGGI order on the issue of bar on two parallel GST proceedings in terms of Section 6(2)(b) of GST Act In a recent order, Hon’ble Supreme Court admitted SLP against the judgment of the Bombay High Court which held that law laid down by Supreme …

Before staying CESTAT order the High Court should have framed the substantial questions of law and thereafter could have passed the stay order. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court has held that before staying order of CESTAT the correct course to be followed by the High Court …

Chartered Accountant issuing Form 15CB not required check genuineness or otherwise of documents submitted by his clients – Supreme Court dismissed SLP In A recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court has dismissed SLP against the judgment of Madras High Court which held that Chartered Accountant issuing Form 15CB is …

SLP dismissed against bogus liability styled as “book overdraft” reflected as payable to banks for cheques issued not presented to the banks In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court dismissed the SLP against the decision of the Delhi High Court upholding the addition towards bogus liability styled as …

Tender condition to submit income tax return of the “previous financial year” would not mean Financial Year for which time for filing ITR has not expired – SC In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court has held that auction notice requiring bidders to submit income tax return of …

Mere repetitive use of the word “Arbitration” in agreement without any substantive part relating to arbitration is not a valid arbitration agreement – Supreme Court In a recent judgment, the Hon’ble Supreme Court Mere use of the word “Arbitration” in the title of the clause without any corresponding …

Failure to disclose conviction u/s 138 of NI Act, 1881 in election nomination form and affidavit, election was rendered void despite subsequent acquittal – SC In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court has held that failure to disclose conviction u/s 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 in …

Audit Objections can be basis for reopening but mere quoting audit objection ignoring reply of assessee is non application of mind – SLP dismissed In a recent judgment Hon’ble Supreme Court dismissed the Special Leave Petition of the Revenue upholding High Court order quashing of order u/s 148A(d) …

Investigating Officer not to issue summon to advocate representing accused to know details of the case, unless it is covered under exceptions u/s 132 of BNSS. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court has issued directions that Investigating Officer shall not issue a summons to an Advocate who …

Notice can not be issued under clause (b) of Section 148A without first making inquiry under section 148A(a) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court dismissed the SLP of the Income Tax Department against the judgment of the Hon’ble High Court which …