High Court of Delhi
Riveria Commercial Developers Ltd. v. Union of India
W.P.(C) NOS. 11633 OF 2019 & 4683 OF 2020
High Court of Delhi
W.P.(C) NOS. 11633 OF 2019 & 4683 OF 2020
Where petitioners challenged constitutional validity of section 17(5)(c) and (d) of CGST Act regarding blocked credit for works contract for construction of immovable property invoking functionality test and apprehended loss of benefits due to litigation delay, since challenge was foreclosed by Supreme Court, functionality test was to be applied case wise
Section 17 of Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017/Delhi Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
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Madras High Court
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Supreme Court
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GSTAT Kolkata
Input tax credit in respect of MEIS duty scrips could not be excluded from aggregate value of exempt supplies for period prior to Notification No 14 of 2022 as amendment to Rule 43 excluding value of duty credit scrips was intended to operate prospectively and ITC being concessional in nature could not be claimed retrospectively as vested right GST: Where assessee had disclosed availment of ITC on outward supply of MEIS duty credit scrips in GSTR-3B and department was aware of such transactions, there was no concealment of facts or intention to evade tax, and therefore fraud, wilful misstatement or suppression could not be alleged merely because assessee claimed retrospective benefit of amendment to Rule 43, making invocation of section 74(1) unsustainable and requiring fresh determination of tax liability