TMI BlogPassing order without hearing is violation of principles of natural justiceX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Passing order without hearing is violation of principles of natural justice - By: - Bimal jain - Goods and Services Tax - GST - Dated:- 3-1-2025 - The Hon ble High Court of Allahabad in the case M/S CHANDANI TENT TRADERS VERSUS STATE OF U.P. AND 2 OTHERS - 2024 (7) TMI 1386 - ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT it was held that passing a order without giving an opportunity of a hearing is a violation of princip ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... les of natural justice. Facts Chandani Tent Traders ( the Petitioner ) had their GST registration cancelled. The petitioner contended that the petitioner never received notice and the registration was cancelled ex parte and that was a violation of the principles of natural justice. Issue Whether passing an order without giving an opportunity of hearing a violation of principles of natural justice? ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Held The Hon ble High Court of Allahabad held in M/S CHANDANI TENT TRADERS VERSUS STATE OF U.P. AND 2 OTHERS - 2024 (7) TMI 1386 - ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT as under Relied upon M/S CHEMSILK COMMERCE PVT LTD VERSUS STATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER - 2024 (4) TMI 463 - ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT in the case the petitioner sought revival of GST registration which was cancelled without giving the petitioner the oppor ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... tunity of hearing. The order in this case was passed by ex parte hearing. It was held that it was not an obligation of the petitioner to upon the GST portal, along with this no physical notice was issued. It was held the principles of natural justice were not followed and hence quashed the order. Held that quashed the impugned order based on the above-mentioned judgement. Our comments: In R.B. Tra ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ders v. Deputy Commercial Tax Office , The Madras High Court ruled that it is against natural justice principles to issue an order without giving the parties involved a chance to hear it in person. As a result, the ruling was quashed and instructed to give the petitioner a chance to prove their case. The petitioner filed this writ petition to challenge the first respondent's order dated April ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 1, 2024, and to demand the second and third respondents to defreeze the petitioner's bank account. According to the petitioner, all notifications and correspondence were posted to the GST portal and the petitioner was not aware of the alerts posted on the GST portal since it was a small business concern. It was ruled that the respondent violated the natural justice principles by issuing the or ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ders without giving the petitioner a chance for a face-to-face hearing. The petitioner claims that they have already paid the relevant body around 90% of the tax. Therefore, this Court believes that giving the Petitioner a chance to prove their case on the merits and in compliance with the law is both essential and reasonable. (Author can be reached at [email protected] ) - Scholarly articles ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... for knowledge sharing authors experts professionals Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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