GST Appeal not filed due to Tax Practitioner’s Death: HC Grants 30 Days to File Appeal

B.G. Shirke Construction Vs Assistant Commissioner (Madras High Court) In the case of B.G. Shirke Construction vs. Assistant Commissioner, the Madras High Court addressed a writ petition challenging an order issued on April 21, 2022. The petitioner, a registered VAT dealer, contested the respondent’s notice demanding reversal of Input Tax Credit (ITC) amounting to Rs.6,05,267/- for the fiscal year 2016-2017, along with penalties and interest. Despite paying the disputed amount, the petitioner’s appeal was mishandled due to the death of their Sales Tax Practitioner, resulting in no appe...