Conditional votes in revival schemes require scrutiny before statutory majority assent can support court sanction and stakeholder rights.

Statutory associate-company test defeated consolidation and related-party disclosure allegations, while delayed securities enforcement also failed.

Corporate guarantees without consideration do not attract service tax merely through imputed bank-guarantee charges.

Intermediary service requires a three-party facilitation role; direct consultancy to a foreign client remains a two-party service.

Outdoor catering exemption covers composite meal arrangements, while service tax demands require separate valuation of sale and service components.

Job-work vehicle valuation includes the Rule 8 chassis margin, but departmental knowledge defeats extended limitation for alleged suppression.

Ratification of resignation acceptance validates separation retrospectively, while withdrawal may be refused through reasoned administrative discretio...

Vicarious liability for company cheque dishonour requires specific allegations and cannot arise solely from former directorship.

Nature-dependent electricity contracts receive new Ind AS accounting, hedge designation, transition and financial-statement disclosure requirements fr...

Communication of arrest authorisation safeguards access to anticipatory bail, while post-dismissal interim arrest protection cannot continue.

Transitional appellate pre-deposit rules preserve the provision existing when show-cause notices commenced adjudicatory proceedings before substitutio...

Effective GST notice service and personal hearing are mandatory before adverse adjudication following registration cancellation.

Alternative GST remedy permitted protective writ intervention for ex parte adjudication, preserving independent appellate review of input tax credit d...

Portal-issued show-cause notices require fresh assessment where the assessee complies with deposit and reply-filing conditions.

Verification of disputed tax recovery conditions fresh adjudication, while default permits statutory recovery after due notice.

Written grounds of arrest and judicial scrutiny sustained GST arrest despite timing discrepancies and non-supply of recorded reasons.

GST assessment against a deceased proprietor is invalid; fresh proceedings require notice and hearing for the legal representative.

Deemed withdrawal of best-judgment assessment follows timely filing of a valid GSTR-3B return with applicable interest and late fees.

Assessment against deceased sole proprietor requires proceedings against the legal representative, rendering prior assessment and appellate orders inv...

Composite supply requirement bars municipal-function exemption for burial-ground cleaning where cleaning equipment is not supplied to the Corporation.