Commercial vehicle depreciation, scientifically determined warranty provisions and exempt-income disallowances were resolved in favour of the taxpayer...
Inherited property sale proceeds require capital-gains treatment where ownership is supported by evidence, not suspicion or unverified signature doubt...
Cross-examination of retracted statements is essential where foundational evidence supports a benami allegation and documented funding explanations re...
Capital-goods exemption covers plant-modernisation accessories, while the import restriction applies only to earlier capital-goods components and spar...
Constitutional judicial review permits challenges to ECIRs and connected money-laundering proceedings where coercive action affects fundamental intere...
Levy of penalty u/s 11AC of Central Excise Act, 1944 - duty liability from January 2009 onwards was being discharged on lower values by applying appropriate rate of duty to value derived from CAS 4 of 2008 - mistake/ inadvertence - While penalties were imposed under section 11AC of the Central Excise Act, 1944, the CESTAT notes that this provision does not autonomously empower imposition; instead, it is controlled by section 11A, and considering the circumstances, the penalties are set aside.
Levy of penalty u/s 11AC of Central Excise Act, 1944 - duty liability from January 2009 onwards was being discharged on lower values by applying appropriate rate of duty to value derived from CAS 4 of 2008 - mistake/ inadvertence - While penalties were imposed under section 11AC of the Central Excise Act, 1944, the CESTAT notes that this provision does not autonomously empower imposition; instead, it is controlled by section 11A, and considering the circumstances, the penalties are set aside.
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