The Bombay High Court has held that unsigned reassessment notice void ab initio and quashed all consequential assessment and penalty proceedings. The bench of Justice B. P. Colabawalla and Justice Firdosh P. Pooniwalla has observed that an unsigned notice—neither manually nor digitally authenticated—is invalid in law and does not confer jurisdiction on the Assessing Officer…
Unsigned Reassessment Notice Are Void Ab Initio: Bombay HC
Mariya Paliwalahttps://www.jurishour.in/
Mariya is the Senior Editor at Juris Hour. She has 7+ years of experience on covering tax litigation stories from the Supreme Court, High Courts and various tribunals including CESTAT, ITAT, NCLAT, NCLT, etc. Mariya graduated from MLSU Law College, Udaipur (Raj.) with B.A.LL.B. and also holds an LL.M. She started her career as a freelance tax reporter in the leading online legal news companies.
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