High Court Rulings
Madhya Pradesh HC (Indore Bench) dismisses assessee’s appeals and upheld the classification of ‘Felt’ as a machinery part taxable at the higher rate, rejecting its claim for classifi
...View More Orissa HC sets aside an ex parte Order-in-Original raising service tax demand against a deceased assessee, holding that “in absence of provision to continue with the proceeding after the death o
...View More Bombay HC relaxes the condition of furnishing a 100% bank guarantee (BG) for provisional release of seized inshell walnuts, noting the inconsistency where subsequent imports were cleared on provisiona
...View More Delhi HC dismisses LPA of UOI/DGFT against the single bench judgment which had struck down the Policy Circular dated October 21, 2011 on the eligibility of “technical textiles” under the F
...View More Madras HC allows writ petition setting aside communication imposing countervailing duty (CVD) on conversion of two vessels, i.e., ‘Jug Rahul’ and ‘Jug Rishi’, from foreign to c
...View More Jharkhand HC, in batch matter, strikes down levy of electricity duty on the basis “net charges” changed from ‘units’, declares the Jharkhand Electricity Duty (Amendment) Act, 2
...View More Karnataka HC allows writ petition and sets aside assessment order and demand notice proposing to levy luxury tax on ICU charges collected by the Assessee-Hospitals (Lalitha Healthcare, Fortis, & P
...View More Bombay HC (Goa Bench) allows writ petitions filed by Computer Graphics Private Limited (Assessee) and quashes two show-cause-cum-demand notices issued under the Central Excise Act, 1944, holding that
...View More Gujarat HC dismisses Adani Power Ltd writ seeking a declaration that there was no liability to make payment of customs duty as per rates prescribed under the Notification No.21/2002-Cus, No.91/2010-Cu
...View More Madras HC, in a batch petitions, quashes the SCNs and assessment orders, holding that pre-consultative process under the Central Excise Act is mandatory prior to issuance of SCN on the merits of the m
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