https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=366502 The High Court of Madras allowed the writ petitions challenging assessment orders under the Tamil Nadu Value Added Tax Act, 2006, due to interference by superior officers. The Court emphasized the independence of Assessing Officers, setting aside the orders and remanding the matters for fresh consideration. Assessing Officers were directed to conduct assessments independently, considering dealer objections and documents without being influenced by superiors. The decision established a precedent for unbiased decision-making based on dealer submissions, reinforcing the autonomy of Assessing Officers in assessment processes. en-us Wed, 18 Jul 2018 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 06 Sep 2018 07:17:45 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=366502 The High Court of Madras allowed the writ petitions challenging assessment orders under the Tamil Nadu Value Added Tax Act, 2006, due to interference by superior officers. The Court emphasized the independence of Assessing Officers, setting aside the orders and remanding the matters for fresh consideration. Assessing Officers were directed to conduct assessments independently, considering dealer objections and documents without being influenced by superiors. The decision established a precedent for unbiased decision-making based on dealer submissions, reinforcing the autonomy of Assessing Officers in assessment processes. Case-Laws VAT and Sales Tax Wed, 18 Jul 2018 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=366502