BRUHATH BANGALORE MAHANAGARA PALIKE & ORS. v. M/s PMJ CONSTRUCTIONS PVT. LTD
Karnataka High Court | Decision Introduction The respondent, M/s PMJ Constructions Pvt. Ltd., is a registered civil contractor engaged by Bruhath Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) for execution of two major infrastructure projects: Construction of a 20-metre corridor from BTM Layout to Hosur Road along Madiwala Tank Bund Road; and Construction of a four-lane bidirectional underpass at […]
M/s CANON INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED v. STATE TAX OFFICER/GROUP-VI & ORS.
Madras High Court | Decision Introduction The petitioner, M/s Canon India Private Limited, challenged three Show Cause Notices (GST DRC-01) dated 13.07.2024 issued under Section 74 of the CGST Act for the tax periods: 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 The notices were issued pursuant to: an inspection conducted under Section 67 of the CGST Act; and GST […]
ANAND DEY v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND
Introduction The petitioner, Anand Dey, sought regular bail in connection with: Saraidhela P.S. Case No. 60 of 2022, corresponding to C.O. Case No. 01 of 2026, registered for offences under: Sections 409, 420, 468 and 471 of the Indian Penal Code, and Sections 132(1)(b), 132(1)(c), 132(1)(e) and 132(1)(i) of the Jharkhand GST Act, 2017. The […]
PACCAR INDIA PVT LTD v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA & ORS
Bombay High Court | Decision Introduction The petitioner, Paccar India Pvt. Ltd., filed the present writ petition challenging: several Orders-in-Appeal dated 29.11.2024 passed by the Deputy Commissioner of State Tax, Pune; and three Show Cause Notices dated 15.09.2023 and one Show Cause Notice dated 28.11.2024. At the time when the writ petition was instituted, the […]
SABITA BAGH v. COMMISSIONER OF CT AND GST, ODISHA & ORS
Orrisa High Court | Decision Introduction The petitioner challenged: the Show Cause Notice dated 30.10.2024, and the Order dated 19.11.2024, whereby the GST registration of the petitioner was cancelled under the provisions of the GST law. Instead of disputing the tax liability, the petitioner expressed willingness to regularize the default by paying: the outstanding tax, applicable […]
M/s ECO EFFORT CONSULTANCY SERVICES LKO THRU. ITS PROPRIETOR SHASHI SINGH v. COMMISSIONER OF STATE TAX, SECTOR 14 GST OFFICE, LUCKNOW & ORS.
Allahabad High Court | Decision Introduction The petitioner challenged an order dated 28.04.2025 whereby the GST registration of the petitioner was cancelled by the competent authority purportedly in exercise of powers under Section 28 of the GST Act. The petitioner contended that: no show cause notice was ever served before cancellation of the registration; no […]
M/s R. R. MINERALS v. THE SUPERIENTENDENT OF CGST AND CENTRAL EXCISE & ORS.
Madras High Court | Decision Introduction The petitioner challenged an assessment order dated 19.12.2025 passed under Section 74 of the CGST Act, 2017, along with the consequential recovery proceedings. The assessment proceedings originated from a show cause notice issued by the Department proposing tax demand under Section 74. However, during the adjudication proceedings: the petitioner failed […]
M/s BIONEEDS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED & ORS. v. THE COMMISSIONER OF CENTRAL TAX CENTRAL EXCISE AND SERVICE TAX & ORS.
Karnataka High Court | Decision Introduction The petitioner, M/s Bioneeds India Private Limited, is an OECD-GLP certified Pre-Clinical Contract Research Organisation (CRO) engaged in conducting research and development (R&D), toxicology, pharmacology, bio-analytical studies, efficacy testing, and safety assessment of pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical products for clients located both in India and abroad. The petitioner receives test […]
BMC SOFTWARE INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED v. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA & ORS
High Court | Decision in BMC SOFTWARE INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED v. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA & ORS Introduction The petitioner, BMC Software India Private Limited, challenged two notices dated 05.03.2026 issued by the Deputy Commissioner of State Tax relating to scrutiny and audit proceedings for FY 2017-18 and FY 2018-19. The dispute primarily arose after […]
M/s CHOWGULE INDUSTRIES PVT. LTD.vs. COMMISSIONER OF SERVICE TAX-I, PUNE & ORS
High Court | Decision in M/s CHOWGULE INDUSTRIES PVT. LTD.vs. COMMISSIONER OF SERVICE TAX-I Introduction The appellant, M/s Chowgule Industries Pvt. Ltd., had filed two Service Tax appeals before the CESTAT challenging the orders passed by the Service Tax authorities. Since the appeals were pending for hearing, the appellant also filed applications seeking early hearing […]