Supreme Court Rulings
SC permits bail to accused (Petitioner) arrested in the matter of smuggling foreign origin gold after observing that “he has been in custody for more than 15 months”and “deposited th
...View More SC holds that no service tax is applicable on ‘User Development Fee’ (UDF) collected from domestic and international passengers at Delhi, Hyderabad and Mumbai international airports; At fi
...View More SC (3-Judges Bench) answers reference in a batch of 34 appeals while holding that an automobile dealer liable to sales tax on credit note issued by manufacturer; In clear language, SC observes that su
...View More SC affirms Andhra Pradesh HC judgment upholding the validity of amendment made to Rule 67 of the A.P. VAT Rules, 2005 vide GOMs. No.503 dated May 8, 2009, however, to the extent the amendment led to d
...View More SC delivers ruling in Central govt/Revenue’s favour on the question of its power to withdraw benefit of concession rate on imported goods (printing machine) by amending the exemption notificatio
...View More A division bench of Supreme Court renders split verdict on the question of appellants being entitled to a sales tax exemption despite an amendment to the West Bengal Sales Tax Act, 1994
...View More SC upholds CESTAT order holding that chemical preparations used in the processing of cinematographic films, produced by Assessee in situ and captively consumed are not marketable goods falling under C
...View More SC dismisses Revenue’s SLP against HC order which upheld classification of ‘toffee’ and ‘candy’ manufactured by ITC Ltd. (Respondent-assessee) as ‘sweetmeat and sug
...View More SC sets-aside order of Kerala HC which observed that both Kaveri Pet and Polyforms Pvt. Ltd.(Kaveri/sister concern) and assessee being holders of Nilkamal brand, sale by Kaveri to assessee did not con
...View More SC upholds CESTAT’s oder rejecting appeals of assessees (a 100% EOU) against whom duty demand alongwith penalties were raised for selling/clearing ‘Prime Quality Goods’ by misdeclari
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