AP HC Sets Aside GST Order for Lack of Assessing Officer’s Signature on order

Amruth Filling Station Vs State of Ap and Others (Andhra Pradesh High Court) In the case of Amruth Filling Station vs. State of AP & Others, the Andhra Pradesh High Court invalidated a GST assessment order issued in Form VAT-203 due to the absence of the assessing officer’s signature. The petitioner challenged the order under the Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, citing procedural lapses. The government counsel admitted that the order lacked the required signature, making it legally questionable. The High Court referred to previous rulings, including V. Bhanoji Row vs. Assistant Commissi...