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Faceless Assessment in Income Tax Act and its impact on Principles of Natural Justice

Income Tax : Courts have validated the faceless assessment framework while insisting on strict adherence to fairness. The key takeaway is that ...

January 6, 2026 1824 Views 2 comments Print

Delhi HC Holds Premature Issuance of SCN Violates Natural Justice under CGST Act

Goods and Services Tax : The Court ruled that issuing an SCN before the pre-SCN reply period expires violates natural justice. The key takeaway is that aut...

January 5, 2026 831 Views 0 comment Print

Adverse GST Order Set Aside for Denial of Personal Hearing: Allahabad HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that authorities must provide a personal hearing before issuing adverse GST orders under Section 73. Failure to fol...

November 26, 2025 552 Views 0 comment Print

Validity of Notice in Faceless Assessment Era: Limitation, Service & Natural Justice

CA, CS, CMA : Explains how electronic notices alone are insufficient for taxpayers lacking digital access, with courts holding such service inef...

November 20, 2025 960 Views 0 comment Print

Principles of Natural Justice & Mandatory Right to Personal Hearing under GST

Goods and Services Tax : Personal hearing is mandatory in GST adjudication under Section 75(4) before any adverse decision. Courts confirm PH is a non-nego...

October 13, 2025 2661 Views 0 comment Print


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Orissa High Court Quashes GST Demand Due to Denial of Personal Hearing

Goods and Services Tax : The Orissa High Court set aside GST demand and rectification orders after finding that the taxpayer’s reply and request for pers...

May 22, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Orders Fresh GST Appeal Hearing After Natural Justice Violation

Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court set aside the appellate order rejecting the GST appeal and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication aft...

May 14, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print

False Claim of Denial of Natural Justice Leads to ₹50,000 Costs in GST Refund Case

Goods and Services Tax : The Court observed that show cause notices had clearly provided opportunities for personal hearing and submission of documents. It...

March 5, 2026 369 Views 0 comment Print

Google Map Confirms Agricultural Land; Addition Deleted for Natural Justice Violation

Income Tax : The issue concerned taxation of alleged on-money from sale of land. The Tribunal held that once the land was agricultural and outs...

February 8, 2026 1047 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta HC Sets Aside GST Rectification Rejection for Denial of Personal Hearing

Goods and Services Tax : The case examined whether a GST authority can reject a rectification application without granting a hearing. The High Court set as...

December 16, 2025 480 Views 0 comment Print


Tax reports can be upheld without cross-examination if principles of natural justice followed

June 9, 2024 1734 Views 0 comment Print

Andhra Pradesh High Court rules that tax reports can be upheld without cross-examination if principles of natural justice are followed. Detailed analysis and case law.

Delhi HC Restores GST SCN to Adjudicating Authority: Reply of taxpayer not considered

May 28, 2024 570 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court restores show cause notice to Adjudicating Authority in Ajayraj Construction Pvt Ltd case. Personal hearing opportunity granted repeatedly. Detailed analysis & conclusion provided.

HC criticized GST Department for not providing personal hearing to assessee

May 23, 2024 2193 Views 0 comment Print

Allahabad HC criticizes Commercial Tax Dept for not offering personal hearings to assessees, reinforcing the importance of natural justice in tax adjudications.

Delhi HC Orders Re-Adjudication under CGST Act Section 73, Citing Violation of Natural Justice

May 9, 2024 1338 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court directs re-adjudication of a CGST Act order due to lack of natural justice principles. Full text of the judgment provided.

Order Issued Without Personal Hearing Contravenes CGST Act Section 75(4): Bombay HC

April 15, 2024 1428 Views 0 comment Print

Delve into the detailed analysis of the Bombay High Court judgment in Hydro Pneumatic Accessories India Pvt. Ltd. vs Assistant Commissioner of State Tax, highlighting violations of natural justice and its implications.

HC Quashes Writ Petition as Natural Justice was Complied, Allows Statutory Appeal

April 15, 2024 858 Views 2 comments Print

Read the detailed analysis of Madras High Court’s judgment in Richards & John Wesley Engineers Pvt Ltd. Vs Principal Chief Commissioner of GST & C.EX case, emphasizing compliance with natural justice principles and directing the petitioner to approach the appellate authority.

Bombay HC Quashes GST Assessment Order for Violating Natural Justice

April 10, 2024 1212 Views 0 comment Print

Read the full text of the judgment where Bombay High Court quashes an assessment order, citing violation of principles of natural justice and denial of fair personal hearing.

Ex-Parte Order Remanded for Denial of Proper Opportunity: Mumbai ITAT

April 5, 2024 822 Views 0 comment Print

In the case of Mohd Shahid Mohd Yusuf Qureshi Vs DCIT (ITAT Mumbai), an ex-parte order was remanded due to denial of proper opportunity. Full analysis here.

Orissa HC Restores Application for Section 12AB Registration Due to Natural Justice Violation

April 2, 2024 924 Views 0 comment Print

Orissa High Court restores application for registration under section 12AB citing violation of natural justice. Analysis of Parmeswari Bai Memorial Trust Vs Commissioner of Income Tax (Exemptions).

GST Assessment Order Issued without Personal Hearing Violates Natural Justice

April 2, 2024 1014 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about a recent case in Madras HC where an assessment order passed without a personal hearing was quashed due to a breach of natural justice principles.

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