CALCUTTA HIGH COURT [ Med Biogenex Private Limited VS Superintendent, Central Goods & Services Tax & Central Excise, Range- VII, BBD Bag]

The petitioner challenged the disallowance of ITC under Section 73 of the WBGST/CGST Act for the tax period November 2018 to March 2019 due to delayed GSTR-3B filing. The court noted the insertion of Section 16(5) through the 2024 amendment, which extended the cutoff date for filing. The ITC claim is deemed valid and the petitioner is permitted to apply for rectification.

CALCUTTA HIGH COURT [Prabir Kumar Das VS Assistant Commissioner of State Tax, Bureau of Investigation]

The petitioner challenged the disallowance of ITC claimed in GSTR-3B for the period September 2018 to March 2019, which was filed beyond the due date. The court recognized the retrospective amendment to Section 16(5) of the WBGST Act, 2024, and allowed the petitioner to apply for rectification to claim ITC.

CALCUTTA HIGH COURT [Hiranmoy Dutta V/S The State of West Bengal ]

The petitioner challenged the disallowance of ITC under Section 73 of the GST Act due to a delayed GSTR-3B filing. The court held that the retrospective insertion of Section 16(5) allowed ITC claims filed by November 30, 2021. Noting this amendment, the court permitted the petitioner to apply for rectification, thus granting relief against the earlier ITC disallowance.

ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT [Regency Hospital Limited VS Union of India and 3 Others]

This petition is directed against order dated 15.01.2025 passed by the Additional Commissioner, CGST, Commissionarate, Kanpur under Section 74 of the C.G.S.T. Act, 2017 (`the Act`) whereby demand for the tax period July, 2017 - March, 2018 to April, 2021 - March, 2022 has been created.

ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT [SL Yadav Cranes Pvt. Ltd. VS .....Respondent]

The petitioner’s goods were detained under Section 129(3) of the CGST Act, 2017, due to a typographical error in the e-way bill's vehicle number. Despite submitting proof of ownership, a penalty of ?59,00,000 was imposed. The court held that the penalty should be under Section 129(1)(a), not Section 129(1)(b) and quashed the order.

BOMBAY HIGH COURT [NCDEX E Markets Ltd. VS The Union of India ]

The petitioner, an e-commerce platform, challenged an order requiring it to deduct 1% TCS under GST on transactions facilitated through its portal. The petitioner argued that it merely connects buyers and sellers and is not a party to the contract. The court granted an interim stay on the order’s execution.

GAUHATI HIGH COURT [A2z Infra Engineering Ltd. VS The Union of India, State of Assam, GST Council, Central Board of Indirect Tax]

This writ petition is preferred on behalf of the petitioner essentially challenging the validity of Section 16(4) of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (hereinafter to be referred as “CGST Act”). The petitioner has prayed for quashing and setting aside the Notification dated 31.03.2023 issued by the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), whereby the time limit was extended for passing the orders under Section 73 of the CGST Act. The petitioner has also prayed for quashing and setting aside of the order dated 22.12.2023 issued by the respondent No.8 under the provisions of the CGST Act.

ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT [Famus India VS State of U.P.]

The petitioner challenged the imposition of tax and penalty under Section 129 of the UP GST Act for transporting goods without proper documentation. The goods were intercepted en route to a job worker, and the authorities found discrepancies in the place of unloading. The petitioner argued that the goods were accompanied by documents, but the court held that the challan lacked necessary details as per Rule 45 and Rule 55, justifying the penalty.

Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh

Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh

ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT [Jindal Communication VS State of Uttar Pradesh and 4 Others]

The High Court quashed a demand of Rs 76,11,305/- raised under Section 73 of the U.P. GST Act, 2017, based on an alleged turnover mismatch. The court found that the discrepancy arose due to two firms being registered under the same PAN, leading to a wrongful double taxation demand.

ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT [ Manoj Metal, Industries VS State of U.P. and Another]

The petitioner challenged a GST demand of ?1,72,20,549, arguing that an undisclosed business premise was mentioned in the partnership deed. The High Court ruled that GST registration requires explicit disclosure by the applicant, and mere reference in the partnership deed is insufficient. Since the petitioner failed to register the premises for over six years and did not file an appeal under Section 107, the writ petition is deemed non-maintainable and is dismissed.

ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT [Pawan Hans Helicopters Ltd VS State of U.P. and 2 Others]

The instant writ petition has been filed against the impugned order dated 16.08.2022 passed by the Assistant Commissioner, State Tax, Gautam Buddha Nagar as well as the impugned order dated 30.08.2024 passed by the Additional Commissioner, Grade - 2 (Appeal), State Tax, Noida.

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