GST CASE LAWS 30.09.2026

By | October 1, 2026

GST CASE LAWS 30.09.2026

 

Relevant Act Section Case Law Title Citation Brief Summary
Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 Section 11 Cent Bank Home Finance Ltd. v. Commissioner, State Tax Click Here Failure by revenue to evaluate certified bank records proving receipts were recoveries of written-off principal loan amounts warrants remand for consideration of exemption evidence.
Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 Section 11 Cent Bank Home Finance Ltd. v. Commissioner, State Tax Click Here A pure legal claim regarding GST exemption under Notification No. 12/2017-CTR Entry 27 for loan recoveries can be raised for the first time before the Tribunal.
Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 Section 16 McKinsey Global Services India Pvt ltd. v. Joint Commissioner (Appeals II) Click Here Rule 89(1) does not restrict unutilized ITC refund claims solely to suppliers; SEZ units themselves are eligible to claim refunds on unutilized ITC per law.
Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 Section 16 Ichais Productions Ltd. v. Assistant Commissioner Click Here Denial of ITC based on Section 16(4) limitation is unsustainable where the monthly return filed falls within the relaxed cutoff period under Section 16(5).
Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 Section 29 Joydeb Karmakar @ Jaydeb Karmakar v. Union of India Click Here Registration cancellation for non-updation of bank details is a curable lapse without fraud, deserving an opportunity to furnish correct particulars and restore registration.
Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 Section 54 Super Wave Technology (P.) Ltd. v. Assistant Commissioner of Central Tax Click Here Where transitional ITC refund was never decided on merits due to portal window closure, petitioner is granted liberty to represent before central authorities for a decision.
Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 Section 67 Jaiwanti v. Union of India Click Here Seized amounts cannot be retained indefinitely on alleged voluntary deposits; Department must establish a lawful basis or release the principal along with earned interest.
Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 Section 73 Arup Datta v. State of West Bengal Click Here Uploading SCN/orders on the portal without direct intimation or offering a personal hearing violates natural justice principles, rendering the ex-parte order quashable.
Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 Section 83 Commissioner of CGST and Central Excise v. PSTS Logistics (P.) Ltd. Click Here Provisional bank account attachments automatically lapse after one year under Section 83, making writ appeals infructuous in the absence of fresh legal renewal powers.
Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 Section 93 Jaiwanti v. Union of India Click Here Section 93(1)(b) is constitutionally valid as a legal representative’s liability for tax penalties accrued by the deceased is strictly limited to the extent of the inherited estate.
Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 Section 93 Jaiwanti v. Union of India Click Here Recovery and investigation proceedings initiated against legal heirs for fraudulent ITC/IGST refunds accrued by a deceased person are jurisdictionally valid under Section 93.
Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 Section 107 H.K. Impex v. Commissioner of DGST Click Here Mere uploading of an order on the GST Common Portal without separate service does not constitute valid service to trigger the limitation period for filing an appeal.
Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 Section 129 Bitchem Asphalt Technologies Ltd. v. Prakash Yadav Joint Commissioner (IT) Click Here Route deviation for safety reasons during transit supported by valid e-way bills and tax invoices does not attract Section 129 penalties absent proof of tax evasion intent.