Petitioner opts for offense compounding over contesting penalty; barred from challenging penalty merits under composition order.

Petitioner opts for offense compounding over contesting penalty; barred from challenging penalty merits under composition order. https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=52579 Levy of penalty - Had the petitioner contested the notice on merits and opposed the proposal for imposing penalty or handing down punishment, all aspects could have been gone into. The petitioner instead opted for compounding of offence. Thereupon the Superintendent of Taxes passed the composition order. Petitioner now cannot challenge it on merits. - HC en-us Fri, 27 Mar 2020 09:51:05 +0530 Fri, 27 Mar 2020 09:51:05 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator Petitioner opts for offense compounding over contesting penalty; barred from challenging penalty merits under composition order. https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=52579 Levy of penalty - Had the petitioner contested the notice on merits and opposed the proposal for imposing penalty or handing down punishment, all aspects could have been gone into. The petitioner instead opted for compounding of offence. Thereupon the Superintendent of Taxes passed the composition order. Petitioner now cannot challenge it on merits. - HC Highlights VAT and Sales Tax Fri, 27 Mar 2020 09:51:05 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=52579