Court Affirms Validity of Assessment; Dismisses Petition for Failing to File Returns Under TNVAT Rules, 2007.

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....Time Limitation for reopening of asse - The High Court observed that since no returns were filed by the petitioner in time or thereafter as is prescribed under Rule 7 of the TNVAT Rules, 2007, it has to be construed that the Impugned Assessments dated 23.12.2019 is the first assessment passed by the Assessing Officer under Section 22(4) of the TNVAT Act, 2006. - The limitation for reopening the Assessment under Section 27 of the TNVAT Act, 2006 will apply only six years thereafter. Therefore, there is no merits in the challenge to the Impugned Order. - The court dismisses the writ petition, upholding the validity of the notices and assessment orders.....