HC Dismisses Writ Against GST Assessment Order; Allows Appeal with 20% Deposit

Malathy Constructions Vs Deputy State Tax Officer 2 (Madras High Court) Madras High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by Malathy Constructions, which sought to challenge an assessment order issued by the Deputy State Tax Officer 2. The Court, while upholding the tax department’s decision, has provided the construction firm a limited opportunity to file an appeal against the order, subject to specific financial conditions. The case stemmed from an assessment order dated August 19, 2024, against which Malathy Constructions filed a writ petition. The petitioner’s counsel infor...