Unsigned order is no order in the eyes of law

SRK Enterprises Vs Assistant Commissioner (ST) (Andhra Pradesh High Court) Andhra Pradesh High Court held that an unsigned order cannot be covered under ―any mistake, defect or omission therein as used in Section 160. Concluded that unsigned order is no order in the eyes of law. Facts- The petitioner has preferred the present appeal mainly on the ground that impugned order is unsigned and is no order in the eyes of law which cannot be enforced. Further, it is also alleged that the show cause notice is on one ground and the order has been passed on different ground. Conclusion- Held that an ...