https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=127344 A writ of prohibition was sought to stop the Sales Tax Officer from proceeding with assessment and from requiring production of account books. The court treated the request for books as an assessment step aimed at verifying the return and determining whether taxable turnover existed. Because the assessment process was still within jurisdiction at that stage, and no basis was shown to assume unlawful action by the officer, prohibition was not warranted. The writ petition was therefore refused. en-us Tue, 12 Jan 1954 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 07 Mar 2013 16:36:27 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=127344 A writ of prohibition was sought to stop the Sales Tax Officer from proceeding with assessment and from requiring production of account books. The court treated the request for books as an assessment step aimed at verifying the return and determining whether taxable turnover existed. Because the assessment process was still within jurisdiction at that stage, and no basis was shown to assume unlawful action by the officer, prohibition was not warranted. The writ petition was therefore refused. Case-Laws VAT and Sales Tax Tue, 12 Jan 1954 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=127344