High Court Rulings
HC dismisses challenge to orders passed by Appellate Authority and CESTAT finding no irregularity in decision making process followed by the authorities; Assessee submitted that, order in original was
...View More HC dismisses challenge to constitutional validity of Section 129E of Customs Act, holds that mandate of pre-deposit of 7.5% / 10% of duty and / or penalty demanded is reasonable, not rendering the rig
...View More HC dismisses Revenue’s appeal, no impediment in extending warehousing period absent any bar u/s 61 of Customs Act despite expiry of initial 1 year period; Referring to Bombay HC ratio in Sunil J
...View More HC holds that mere failure to declare / disclose clearance of waste and scrap in Returns does not amount to ‘suppression’ absent “intention to evade payment of excise duty” so
...View More HC upholds confiscation and imposition of penalty in respect of imported CT scanner, accessories and spare parts since assessee, a diagnostic centre, did not accord such facilities to p
...View More HC sets aside CESTAT order sanctioning refund of excise duty assuming that burden thereof had not been passed on to customers in view of credit notes issued pursuant to finalization of assessment; Rel
...View More HC upholds requirement of furnishing permit from Central Insecticide Board Registration Committee for import of ‘Bronopol’ as mandated by DGFT Notification No. 106 (RE-13)/2009-14, despite
...View More HC allows assessee’s writ, rejection of refund application under Customs Act, 1962 (Act), in respect of duty paid on import of mobile phones, tablets, and television sets on ground that self-ass
...View More HC dismisses Revenue’s writ petition, upholds dismissal of application by ‘Metropolitan Magistrate’ to certify correctness of inventory of seized goods in terms of Section 110(1B) of
...View More HC remands matter absent detailed discussion by CESTAT on CENVAT credit availability of service tax paid under reverse charge on commission paid to foreign agents; Notes assessee's contention that ser
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