https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=327700 The High Court set aside the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT)'s order mandating a pre-deposit of Rs. 1.75 crores, as critical contentions were not adequately addressed. The jurisdictional issue of service tax on works contracts post-2007 and the distinction between goods and services in works contracts for Service Tax were pivotal. The Court reinstated the appellant's stay application for a fresh decision, emphasizing compliance with legal standards and fairness in the judicial process. en-us Wed, 20 Jan 2016 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 17 May 2016 22:37:10 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=327700 The High Court set aside the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT)'s order mandating a pre-deposit of Rs. 1.75 crores, as critical contentions were not adequately addressed. The jurisdictional issue of service tax on works contracts post-2007 and the distinction between goods and services in works contracts for Service Tax were pivotal. The Court reinstated the appellant's stay application for a fresh decision, emphasizing compliance with legal standards and fairness in the judicial process. Case-Laws Service Tax Wed, 20 Jan 2016 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=327700