Over 30 approvals u/s 153D granted within minutes amounted to total non-application of mind – Bombay High Court In a recent judgment, Bombay High Court upheld that over 30 approvals u/s 153D granted within minutes amounted to total non-application of mind and the so-called discussions between the official …

When AO invoked provisions of section 37(1) to disallow purchases, provisions of section 69C of the Act are not applicable In a recent judgment, ITAT Delhi has held that when AO did not raise any doubts about the source of such purchases but invoked the provisions of section …

ITAT refuses to accept opening cash as source of cash deposit as assessee was not subject to audit and cash book was just a self-servicing document In a recent judgment, ITAT Rajkot has declined to accept the opening cash as source of cash deposit holding that assessee was …

Mere preparation of income tax notice and forwarding the same for dispatch is not effective issuance of notice until it enters a computer resource outside the control of the AO. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court dismissed the SLP of the Revenue gainst the judgment of Telangana …

Agreement validly terminated prior to initiation of CIRP did not constitute “assets” or “property” of the corporate debtor u/s 14 of the IBC In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court has held that Development Agreement and Supplementary Agreements validly terminated prior to the initiation of the second CIRP …

Supreme Court explains jurisdiction of courts under NI Act for dishonour of account payee or bearer cheques In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court has held that a payee may deliver a cheque at any branch of his bank.  However, in case of dishonour of an account payee …