Order passed without providing personal hearing is against principles of natural justice: Madras HC

R.B. Traders Vs Deputy Commercial Tax Officer (Madras High Court) Madras HC held that passing of order without providing opportunity of personal hearing is against principles of natural justice. Accordingly, order set aside and directed to provide an opportunity to the Petitioner to establish their case on merits. Facts- This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner challenging the order dated 01.04.2024 passed by the first respondent and for a direction to the second and third respondents to defreeze the bank account of the petitioner. Petitioner submits that all notices/communications ...