Order passed on the day of issue of notice violates principles of natural justice

MBR Flexibles Ltd Vs Deputy Commissioner of State Tax (Enforcement) (Gujarat High Court) It is clear from the record that Notice as well as order impugned was passed on the same date i.e. 06/01/2022. An opportunity of hearing has not been afforded to the petitioners and therefore, it is in breach of principles of natural justice. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, we are of the opinion that the petition requires consideration and hence, the same is allowed. The impugned order dated 06/01/2022 passed is hereby quashed and set aside. FULL TEXT OF THE JUDGMENT/ORDER OF GUJARAT...