Allahabad HC quashed FIR filed Against Advocate for Filing a GST Appeal

Samarpan Jain Vs State of U.P. And 2 Others (Allahabad High Court) In, the Allahabad High Court allowed a writ petition filed by an advocate challenging an FIR, charge-sheet, and cognizance order arising out of GST proceedings connected with his client. The petitioner, an advocate specializing in indirect taxes, direct taxes, and corporate laws, had been engaged by a registered dealer to file statutory appeals under Section 107 of the GST Act against assessment orders imposing substantial tax, interest, and penalty liabilities. Acting on behalf of his client, the petitioner filed online appeal...