Delay in GST Appeal Filing Attributed to Auditor’s Mistake: HC Condones 32-Day Delay

Tvl.Arunai Computer Forms Vs State Tax Officer (Inspection-I) (Madras High Court) Madras High Court has condoned a 32-day delay in the filing of a Goods and Services Tax (GST) appeal by Tvl. Arunai Computer Forms against an order passed by the State Tax Officer (Inspection-I). The court’s decision allows the petitioner’s appeal to be heard on its merits, setting aside the Appellate Authority’s previous rejection based on limitation. The petitioner had initially received a show cause notice dated May 6, 2024, with a deadline of June 5, 2024, for filing objections. However, bef...