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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


Delhi High Court Sets Aside Assessment Order Over Inadequate Response Time

July 19, 2023 1488 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court has set aside the assessment order issued against Dauphin Travel Marketing Private Limited. The main bone of contention was the inadequate response time given to the company to answer a show-cause notice, resulting in a breach of the principles of natural justice.

Delay Condoned, Re-adjudication Ordered for Uneducated Farmer

July 17, 2023 1140 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis and insights into the ITAT Ahmedabad ruling on the appeal of Rameshbhai Patel against the NFAC order regarding unexplained money and procedural errors in the tax assessment for the year 2012-13

HC Sets Aside Section 148A(d) Order for Violating Natural Justice – Remands Matter to AO

July 17, 2023 4917 Views 0 comment Print

Delve into the landmark judgment of the Calcutta High Court in the case of Winsome Highrise Pvt. Ltd Vs Union of India. Unravel the emphasis on principles of natural justice and the consequences on the Indian Income Tax Act.

Addition for Property Purchased from Gifts by Relatives- ITAT directs re-adjudication

July 16, 2023 1251 Views 0 comment Print

The recent ITAT Delhi decision in the case of Karamveer Singh Vs ITO emphasises the non-taxability of immovable property bought through funds gifted by relatives. Explore the case’s specifics, implications, and outcomes here.

ITAT Directs Re-adjudication: Insufficient Opportunity in Section 144 Assessment

July 16, 2023 1308 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi overturns an ex-parte assessment passed under Section 144, citing insufficient opportunity for the assessee. The case is returned to the AO for a re-examination in compliance with the law.

ITAT Sets Aside Exparte Order: Disallowance of Unexplained Cash Deposits

July 16, 2023 660 Views 0 comment Print

In a significant ruling, ITAT Delhi sets aside the exparte order against Maha Singh, allowing a fresh evaluation of unexplained cash deposits following due principles of natural justice.

ITAT Delhi Overturns Assessment Order Passed without Assessee’s Opportunity

July 15, 2023 888 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the case of Satish vs ACIT where ITAT Delhi quashed an assessment order passed without giving the assessee an opportunity to respond, setting a vital legal precedent.

Ex-parte order passed without considering submission is non-speaking order

July 14, 2023 3348 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Jaipur held that ex-parte order passed without considering and dealing with the submission of the assessee is a non-speaking order. Accordingly, matter remanded.

ITAT Guwahati directs re-adjudication for insufficient opportunity to assessee

July 14, 2023 414 Views 0 comment Print

A detailed overview of ITAT Guwahati’s ruling in the case of S.B. Traders Vs ACIT, where the Tribunal called for re-adjudication due to insufficient opportunity provided to the assessee.

Non-consideration of petitioner’s reply: Delhi HC sets aside assessment order

July 14, 2023 846 Views 0 comment Print

The Delhi High Court has quashed an income tax notice in the case of Jagannath Haldar Through vs. PCIT. The court found that the Assessing Officer (AO) had not taken into account the petitioner’s reply while passing the order under Section 148A(d) of the Income Tax Act.

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