Tax determination against deceased proprietor invalid where no notice to legal representative; appeal rejected without addressing jurisdictional defec...
Revocation of GST registration and permission to file blocked returns; conditional defreezing of bank accounts after security and instalment applicati...
Right to access seized electronic evidence: impugned adjudication treated as additional show cause notice, remand for fresh hearing and return of mate...
Revisability of return invalidation communications under tax procedure affirmed, impugned non revisional finding quashed and matter remitted for fresh...
Proceedings for cancellation of GST registration initiated and concluded against the deceased ex-proprietor were void ab initio, as notices and orders must be issued to the legal representative and not to a dead person; such actions are a nullity and non est in law. Applying this principle, the impugned cancellation orders were quashed, with liberty to the department to initiate fresh proceedings in accordance with law against the appropriate legal representative, if permissible. Petition allowed - HC
Proceedings for cancellation of GST registration initiated and concluded against the deceased ex-proprietor were void ab initio, as notices and orders must be issued to the legal representative and not to a dead person; such actions are a nullity and non est in law. Applying this principle, the impugned cancellation orders were quashed, with liberty to the department to initiate fresh proceedings in accordance with law against the appropriate legal representative, if permissible. Petition allowed - HC
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