https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=326989 The Madras HC held that appellate orders passed without affording the petitioner a personal hearing were vitiated for breach of natural justice, because the defect went to the root of the appellate disposal. Those orders were set aside and the appeals were remitted for fresh consideration on merits after hearing the petitioner. The Court also held that the consequential demand notice, being founded solely on the set-aside appellate orders, could not survive and was therefore set aside. The underlying tax disputes were left open for fresh adjudication by the appellate authority. en-us Mon, 04 Apr 2016 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 30 Apr 2016 11:15:16 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=326989 The Madras HC held that appellate orders passed without affording the petitioner a personal hearing were vitiated for breach of natural justice, because the defect went to the root of the appellate disposal. Those orders were set aside and the appeals were remitted for fresh consideration on merits after hearing the petitioner. The Court also held that the consequential demand notice, being founded solely on the set-aside appellate orders, could not survive and was therefore set aside. The underlying tax disputes were left open for fresh adjudication by the appellate authority. Case-Laws VAT and Sales Tax Mon, 04 Apr 2016 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=326989