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Assessment Order Quashed as Same-Day Hearing Violated Natural Justice

Income Tax : The Calcutta High Court quashed a Section 143(3) assessment after finding that the assessee was denied a meaningful opportunity of...

July 2, 2026 252 Views 0 comment Print

All About Principles of Natural Justice

Corporate Law : This article examines how natural justice focuses on the fairness of decision-making processes rather than the correctness of outc...

June 9, 2026 765 Views 0 comment Print

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 2016 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 960 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 627 Views 0 comment Print


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Assessment Without SCN on Proposed Additions Violates Natural Justice: Gujarat HC

Income Tax : The High Court held that an assessment order passed without issuing a show cause notice detailing the proposed additions violated ...

July 4, 2026 477 Views 0 comment Print

Assessment Without SCN Violates Natural Justice: Madras HC

Income Tax : The Madras High Court held that assessment proceedings should include a show cause notice identifying the proposed additions befor...

July 4, 2026 333 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat HC Quashes Section 148 Notice as Adjournment Request Was Ignored

Income Tax : Gujarat HC quashed the reassessment proceedings after holding that ignoring the assessee's adjournment request violated natural ju...

July 1, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

Reasoned justice prevails: ITAT Mumbai sets aside CIT(A)‘s Non Speaking Order

Income Tax : ITAT remanded the matter after holding that the CIT(A) passed a non-speaking order without giving reasons or properly considering ...

June 30, 2026 423 Views 0 comment Print

17-Month Delay in Deciding Income Tax Appeal Violates Natural Justice: Calcutta HC

Income Tax : The High Court found that the appellate authority had failed to act on the Tribunal's direction requiring a speaking order for Ass...

June 25, 2026 201 Views 0 comment Print


CIT(E) Cannot Rely Solely on Subordinate Reports Without Independent Application of Mind

August 1, 2025 627 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore mandates that the CIT(E) must provide taxpayers a fair hearing and apply independent judgment, not just rely on subordinate reports, when assessing Section 12AB and 80G applications.

No Proper Notice Service via Portal violates Natural Justice: GST Assessment Set Aside

July 29, 2025 1419 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta High Court voids GST assessment and appeal dismissal for Ram Kumar Sinhal, citing violation of natural justice, improper notice communication via GST portal, and condonable delay.

Madras HC quashes GST assessment order due to denial of personal hearing

July 28, 2025 597 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court sets aside tax order against Sri Srinivasa Farm Service, citing violation of natural justice. Court mandates fresh hearing, consideration of replies, and bank account de-freeze.

ITAT Upholds Natural Justice, Directs CIT(A) to Hear Assessee Before Final Order

July 25, 2025 867 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Raipur remands tax appeals for Brajesh Singh Bhadoria, citing ex-parte orders and natural justice violations. The ruling emphasizes the right to be heard and the proper adjudication of merits at the first appellate level, referencing key judicial precedents.

HC Quashes GST Order Passed Without Hearing & Without Considering Reply

July 25, 2025 990 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta High Court sets aside a GST order due to lack of personal hearing and unconsidered response, remanding the case for fresh adjudication.

ITAT Sets Aside Ex-Parte Order, Directs Reconsideration by CIT(A)

July 24, 2025 897 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Nagpur granted a taxpayer a second chance, setting aside an ex-parte CIT(A) order due to non-appearance and remitting the case for fresh adjudication based on natural justice principles.

Refusal to Rectify under GST Not Rectification, Hearing Not Required: Madras HC

July 18, 2025 1503 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court clarifies natural justice in rectification application dismissals under TNGST Act. The ruling upholds a single judge’s decision, emphasizing actual rectification for natural justice to apply, not just application denial.

Mere Portal Upload of GST Notices Without Service Violates Natural Justice: Madras HC

July 12, 2025 2223 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court sets aside a tax order due to inadequate notice delivery via GST portal’s ‘Additional Notices’ section, highlighting natural justice violations.

Madras HC Quashes GST Orders for Lack of Personal Hearing, Improper Notice

July 8, 2025 729 Views 0 comment Print

Court sets aside GST orders due to lack of personal hearing and ineffective notice delivery. Cases remanded for reconsideration, conditional on 10% disputed tax payment.

Calcutta HC Quashes Income Tax Order as AO failed to provide personal hearing

July 7, 2025 624 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta High Court overturns Section 148A(d) income tax order for AY 2018-19, citing natural justice violation due to lack of personal hearing. Case remanded for re-evaluation.

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