M/S. Aditya Craft And Papers PVT. LTD., Cuttack vs. Central Board Of Indirect Taxes And Customs (CBIC), Deptt. Of Revenue, Minitry Of Finance New Delhi

WP(C)/22343/2024HC OrissaGSTCNR ODHC01061781202416 December 2024Bench: MR. JUSTICE ARINDAM SINHA,MR. JUSTICE M.S.SAHOO2 pages
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Held

The High Court granted an extension of time for the petitioner to file a reply to the SCN. The authority is to proceed in accordance with law upon receipt of the reply, failing which the SCN will be treated as not replied to.

Facts

The petitioner received a demand-cum-show cause notice (SCN) issued under Section 74 of the CGST Act, 2017, based on an audit report. The petitioner argued that the matter was for reconciliation and they have since filed GSTR-9C, denying any fraud or wilful misstatement.

Key Issues

Whether the SCN issued under Section 74 was premature or warranted given the petitioner's subsequent reconciliation efforts. The issue of the petitioner's right to reply to the SCN was also addressed.

Sections Cited

Section 74

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Cause title — parties, addresses and appearances
Page 1 of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.22343 of 2024 M/s. Aditya Craft and Paper Private Limited, Cuttack …. Petitioner Represented By Adv. – Mr. Chitrasen Parida, Advocate -versus- Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, New Delhi and others …. Opposite Parties Represented By Adv. – Mr. Umesh Chandra Sahoo, Advocate (Junior Standing Counsel) CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ARINDAM SINHA AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. SAHOO
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2024

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Mr. Parida, learned advocate appears on behalf of petitioner and submits, impugned is demand-cum-show cause notice (SCN) dat

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