Court Rules Oral Hearing Essential in Tax Dispute; Nullifies Order for Reconsideration Under Natural Justice Principles.

Determination of tax u/s 73(9) of the CGST/SGST Act - petitioner submits that the order is passed merely on the representation of the petitioner without giving any opportunity of oral hearing to the petitioner - violation of principles of natural justice - Citing legal precedents and principles of natural justice, the court emphasized the importance of personal hearing in tax matters. Despite objections raised by the respondent, the court ruled in favor of the petitioner, setting aside the impugned order and remanding the matter for fresh consideration with an opportunity for oral hearing. .....

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