GST demand recovery should not be initiated till disposal of stay petition: HC

Hotel Harisree Vs Assistant Commissioner (Assessment) (Kerala High Court) The petitioner, a registered dealer under the KGST Act on the rolls of the 1st respondent, questioned the Ext.P1 assessment order, before the 2nd respondent. The petitioner has also filed a stay petition in the appeal. Ventilating its grievance that the authorities are taking coercive steps before the appellate authority could consider the stay petition, the petitioner has filed this writ petition. 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader. 3. I reckon the petitioner has exercise...