Unsigned GST Assessment Orders Invalid: AP High Court

RCC Engineering Private Limited Vs Deputy Assistant Commissioner (Andhra Pradesh High Court) In a significant ruling, the Andhra Pradesh High Court has set aside several Goods and Services Tax (GST) assessment orders against RCC Engineering Private Limited, citing the absence of a signature from the assessing officer. The court’s decision, issued on September 18, 2025, follows a consistent line of judicial precedents that mandate a signature for such documents to be considered valid. The company had challenged the unsigned assessment orders for the financial years 2019-20, 2021-22, and 2...