In a landmark judgment dated 19 September 2025, the Gauhati High Court quashed a demand issued under Section 73 of the CGST Act, 2017 against M/s PepsiCo India Holdings Pvt. Ltd., holding that such demand was invalid without prior issuance of Form GST ASMT-10 under Section 61 read with …
Introduction The Gauhati High Court in its judgment dated 13 August 2025 in Naser Ali Mondal v. State of Assam & Ors. examined the legality of tax recovery proceedings initiated under the CGST Act without the issuance of a proper Show Cause Notice (SCN) under …
In its 16 July 2025 order in W.P.(C) No. 471/2025, the Gauhati High Court quashed a summary SCN and order issued to Air Transport Corporation Assam Pvt. Ltd., holding that statutory SCNs and adjudication orders under Sections 74 and 75 cannot …
Case Title: Rani Construction v. Superintendent of Taxes, Guwahati & Ors. Court: Gauhati High Court Citation: [2025] 176 taxmann.com 206 (Gauhati) Date of Order: 18 March 2025 Coram: Justice Suman Shyam and Justice Malabika Bhattacharjee Key Facts: The petitioner’s GST registration was …
In a significant ruling, the Gauhati High Court has upheld a refund of income tax deducted from the salary of a Border Security Force (BSF) officer belonging to a Scheduled Tribe community. The division bench comprising Chief Justice Vijay Bishnoi …
The Gauhati High Court allowed the petition, ruling that carbonated fruit drinks qualify as fruit beverages under Tariff Item 2202 99 20 and are taxable at 12% GST under Schedule-II of the CGST/IGST Rate Notification. The Gauhati High Court has …
Gauhati HC Ruling: Conducting 2 Similar Proceedings for a same period not permissible under section 6 of CGST/SGST Act In a recent ruling, the Gauhati High Court, in case of Mohan Singh vs UOI [WP(C)/7975/2018], has emphasized that conducting two …
The High Court has deemed it necessary to conduct further examination of the case and has scheduled the next hearing for February 22, 2024 In a recent development, the Gauhati High Court has issued an interim stay on a Show …