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HC-ALLAHABAD· 21 Aug 2026
M/s Anand Traders Ashok Nagar v. Commissioner of Commercial Tax Lko.

(2026) TaxCorp(VAT) 31652 (HC-ALLAHABAD)

Section 10A of the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 - Penalty under Section 10A of the Central Sales Tax Act cannot be sustained without a finding of mens rea or false representation, even where Form C was issued for purchase of an excavator used in work contracts - The Allahabad High Court has quashed the penalty imposed o...

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HC-ALLAHABAD ·25 Aug 2026· Appeal allowed.
M/s B.T.C. Industries Pvt. Ltd. v. The Commissioner, Commercial Taxes

(2026) TaxCorp(VAT) 31651 (HC-ALLAHABAD)

Section 54(1)(14) of the Uttar Pradesh Value Added Tax Act, read with Section 74 of the Central Goods and Services Tax A...

HC-DELHI ·02 Sep 2026· Petition disposed off.
Ministry of Railways v. The Assessing Authority & Ors.

(2026) TaxCorp(VAT) 31650 (HC-DELHI)

Section 2(c) and Section 2(e) and Section 2(l) and Section 6 and Section 8 of the Delhi Sales Tax Act, 1975, read with S...

HC-JHARKHAND ·31 Aug 2026· Petition dismissed.
M/s. Basanti Mata Hard Coke Enterprises v. The State of Jharkhand & Ors.

(2026) TaxCorp(VAT) 31649 (HC-JHARKHAND)

Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 read with Jharkhand Value Added Tax Act, 2005 - Demand notices consequential to finalised as...

HC-GAUHATI ·28 Aug 2026· Petition dismissed.
M/s. Shiv Steel Industries v. The Union of India & Others

(2026) TaxCorp(VAT) 31648 (HC-GAUHATI)

A fresh writ petition cannot extend or override a conditional direction of a coordinate bench requiring statutory pre-de...

SC ·31 Aug 2026· Petition dismissed.
The Additional Chief Secretary/Commissioner of Commercial Taxes & Anr. v. Southern Agrifurane Industries (P) Ltd.

(2026) TaxCorp(VAT) 31647 (SC)

Supreme Court refuses to interfere with Madras High Court's direction for issuance of C-Forms for interstate purchase of...

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HC-KERALA ·07 Aug 2026· Appeal allowed.
The State of Kerala v. M/s. Ojin Bakes

(2026) TaxCorp(VAT) 31646 (HC-KERALA)

Section 76 of the Kerala Court Fees And Suits Valuation Act, 1959, read with Section 67 of the Kerala Court Fees And Sui...

SC ·14 Aug 2026· Petition allowed.
M/s. MRF Limited v. State of Kerala & Ors.

(2026) TaxCorp(VAT) 31645 (SC)

Clause (h) of S.R.O. No. 38/1998 amending S.R.O. No. 1729/1993 under the Kerala General Sales Tax Act, 1963 - Compound r...

SC ·20 Aug 2026· Petition disposed off.
M/s. Ambuja Cements Limited v. The State of Rajasthan & Ors.

(2026) TaxCorp(VAT) 31644 (SC)

Section 3 of the Rajasthan Sales Tax Act, 1994 and Rajasthan Value Added Tax Act, 2003 - Supreme Court directs Rajasthan...

HC-AP ·07 Jul 2026
M/s. Kemicides Crop Protection Pvt. Ltd. Versus The Commercial Tax Officer, Anantapuramu And The Additional Commissioner St Appellate Authority, The State Of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. By The Principal Secretary To The Government

(2026) TaxCorp(VAT) 31643 (HC-AP)

Andhra Pradesh High Court Quashes Tax Assessment for Levy on Packing Material Beyond Show-Cause Notice and Breach of Nat...

HC-GUJARAT ·20 Jul 2026
M/s. Olam Agro India Ltd. Versus State Of Gujarat

(2026) TaxCorp(VAT) 31642 (HC-GUJARAT)

Gujarat High Court Upholds Denial of ITC in Absence of Proof of Actual Movement of Goods Despite Documentary Evidence -...