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PIYUSH AGRAWAL
Khan Enterprises – Appellant
Versus
Additional Commissioner – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. writ petition challenging gst order. (Para 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. petitioner's arguments on legality of detention. (Para 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10) |
| 3. arguments from respondents and court's preamble. (Para 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16) |
| 4. court discussion on evidential requirements. (Para 17 , 18 , 19 , 20) |
| 5. court's analysis of procedural issues. (Para 21 , 22 , 23 , 24) |
| 6. court's assessment of penalty provisions. (Para 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 29) |
| 7. final judgment on the legality of the orders. (Para 30 , 31) |
| 8. writ petition succeeds; order set aside. (Para 32 , 33 , 34) |
JUDGMENT
Piyush Agrawal, J.
Heard Sri Aditya Pandey learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Rishi Kumar learned ACSC for the respondents.
2. Since the GST Tribunal has not yet been formed the present writ petition is being entertained against the impugned order passed by the Additional Commissioner (Appeals).
3. Present writ petition has been filed challenging the order dated 19.8.2021 passed by the respondent no.1 in Appeal No. GST-77/20, Assessment Year 2020-21 under the provisions of Section 129 (3) of the Uttar Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (for short 'GST Act") by which the order dated 21.10.2020 p
The burden of proof lies with the petitioner to establish the genuineness of documents and actual movement of goods; failure to do so justifies seizure under the IGST/CGST Act.
Minor documentation discrepancies do not imply intent to evade tax, and valid transport documents render penalty imposition inappropriate.
Minor errors in e-way bills do not justify detention under Section 129 of the CGST Act if the goods are otherwise properly documented.
Intention to evade tax is a prerequisite for imposing penalties under GST Act; mere technical issues should not warrant such penalties.
Minor discrepancies in transport documentation do not warrant penalties under Section 129 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, with general penalties appropriately applied instead under Section....
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