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by Nilanjan Sen*, Sumeir Ahuja**, Shubhamay Dutta*** and Agrani Bhati****
 
			
		
	by Nilanjan Sen*, Sumeir Ahuja**, Shubhamay Dutta*** and Agrani Bhati****
 
			
		
	
 
			
		
	Civil Procedure Code, 1908—Or. 7 R. 11—Rejection of plaint — Appeal against Trial Court’s decision allowing application for rejection
 
			
		
	(2023) 2 HCC (Bom) GST—Offences and Penalties—Arrest and Detention—Input tax credit—Issue of fake invoices in favour of non-existing entities and passing on
 
			
		
	Have a quick look at what the High Courts across the country adjudicated on through this week.
 
			
		
	by Shivam Mehta†, Tanya Garg †† and Srijita Chakraborty†††
 
			
		
	The foundation of show cause notice itself was bad in law and the assumption that return could not have been filed in the GST portal of Telangana did not flow from Section 140 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017.
 
			
		
	(2023) 1 HCC (All) GST — Search and Seizure — Determination of Tax — Challenge against the order wherein tax of Rs
 
			
		
	Priorities for Viksit Bharat, revised tax structure, exemption of three cancer drugs from custom duty, abolishment of angel tax, simplification of capital gains taxation and more
 
			
		
	“The conclusion that the taxable person is providing a service to the supplier while taking the benefit of a discount by facilitating an increase in the volume of sales of such supplier, is ex facie erroneous and contrary to the fundamental tenets of GST law. Therefore, this conclusion warrants interference, and this issue requires re consideration.”
 
			
		
	
 
			
		
	by Brijesh Kothary* and Chitrartha Gupta**
 
			
		
	
 
			
		
	A quick legal roundup to cover important stories from all High Courts this week.
 
			
		
	The Court held that Glenmark Pharma should have followed the prescribed procedure while seeking the grant of budgetary support, and not work out a different procedure for the authorities to follow.
 
			
		
	Justice (Retd.) Sanjaya Kumar Mishra’s appointment marks the beginning of the operationalisation of the GSTAT, a crucial body for resolving GST-related disputes.
 
			
		
	by Nirav S. Karia† and Vatsal Bhansali††
 
			
		
	
 
			
		
	by Brijesh Kothary* and Chitrartha Gupta**
Cite as: 2024 SCC OnLine Blog Exp 25
 
			
		
	“Taxation serves as the cornerstone of governmental revenue, facilitating the provision of public services and infrastructure. Essential to this system is consistency, ensuring that similar factual and legal circumstances are met with uniform treatment.”