Steel-timber construction shuttering/formwork tariff classification dispute: essential character held steel, classified as shuttering under Heading 73...
Family-linked property purchases using fabricated loan agreements and benami-style arrangements held to be crime proceeds; attachment upheld, appeal d...
Charitable tree plantation and maintenance for environmental preservation treated as "charitable activity", exempt from GST under Notification 12/2017...
The dominant issue was whether the GST demand order and subsequent rectification rejection were vitiated for breach of natural justice due to non-consideration of the taxpayer's reply to the show cause notice. The Court found that the reply had been sent and uploaded prior to adjudication, yet the demand was raised mechanically without dealing with the reply, denying a proper opportunity of hearing; consequently, the demand order was set aside and the matter remanded to the adjudicating authority for fresh consideration. The rectification rejection was also set aside as it flowed from the defective original order. - HC
The dominant issue was whether the GST demand order and subsequent rectification rejection were vitiated for breach of natural justice due to non-consideration of the taxpayer's reply to the show cause notice. The Court found that the reply had been sent and uploaded prior to adjudication, yet the demand was raised mechanically without dealing with the reply, denying a proper opportunity of hearing; consequently, the demand order was set aside and the matter remanded to the adjudicating authority for fresh consideration. The rectification rejection was also set aside as it flowed from the defective original order. - HC
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