Devices Distributors Vs Assistant State Tax Officer
Date: July 23, 2020
Subject Matter
Detention u/s 129 on the basis that the invoices accompanying the e-way bill did not bear continuous numbers is NOT justified
Summary
In the instant case, it is not in dispute that e-way bills did accompany the goods. It is also not in dispute that the transportation was covered by tax invoices. The objection of the respondents is only that the invoices did not bear continuous numb…
The petitioner, who is a distributor of home appliances of various brands, has approached this Court aggrieved by Ext.P4 detention notice under the GST Act that was served on him while goods were being transported from Kottayam to Thiruvananthapuram at his instance. A perusal of Ext.P4 detention notice indicates that the objection of the respondent is essentially with regard to the invoices that a…