Category: Judgments

Orders passed u/s 73 of CGST Act 2017 quashed as notice uploaded on ‘Additional Notices and Orders’ Tab of GST Portal In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Allahabad High Court has quashed the orders passed u/s 73 of CGST Act 2017 as the notices were uploaded on ‘Additional Notices …

CIRP can be initiated even if name of financial creditor not specifically mentioned in balance sheet, an entry in the balance sheet coupled with the note of the accounts to acknowledgement of the liability – SC  In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court has held that for initiation …

Cryptic order passed in casual manner by CIT(A) liable for imposition of cost on account of gross violation of statutory provisions of law and principles of natural justice. In a recent judgment, the ITAT Amritsar has held that a cryptic order passed in casual manner by the CIT(A) …

Loose excel sheets without any corroboration thereof, was not adequate enough to draw adverse inference of unaccounted loans by the assessee-firm – ITAT In a recent judgment, the ITAT Chennai has held that loose excel sheets found during search without any corroboration thereof, was not adequate enough to …

Penalty u/s 271B confirmed for lack of proof that Books of accounts were destroyed by termite In a recent judgment, the ITAT Visakhapatnam has confirmed penalty u/s 271B holding that assessee was not able to submit any evidences to show that books of accounts were destroyed by white …

Whether assessee filed or not filed return in view of section 10(26)(AAA) tax can not be levied on the assessee being a Sikkimese. In a recent judgment, the ITAT Kolkata has held that irrespective of whether assessee filed or not filed return of income, in view of section …

Sale/purchase of jewellery increased substantially on 08.11.2016 after announcement of demonetization – ITAT deleted addition u/s 69A In a recent judgment, the ITAT Delhi Has deleted addition made u/s 69A observing that the sale and purchase of the jewellery was increased substantially after announcement of demonetization on 08.11.2016 …

There is no statutory requirement for an agriculturist to maintain books of accounts – ITAT In a recent judgment, the ITAT Allahabad has held that there is no statutory requirement for an agriculturist to maintain books of accounts and the insistence on documentary evidences of the nature required …

Amount of compensation claimed is not a bar for Tribunal and High Court to award more than what is claimed, provided it is found to be just and reasonable In a recent judgment, the Hon’ble Supreme Court has enhanced the compensation in a motor vehicle accident claim holding …

When entire agricultural produce was fully vouched and sold through Krishi Upaj Mandi, the sale is beyond doubt – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Jaipur has held that when entire agricultural produce was fully vouched and sold through Krishi Upaj Mandi, the sale is beyond doubt. ABCAUS …