Payment ‘Under Protest’ Doesn’t Conclude Proceedings: Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes GST Penalty Order Passed Before Expiry of Reply Period

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Payment ‘Under Protest’ Doesn’t Conclude Proceedings: Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes GST Penalty Order Passed Before Expiry of Reply Period

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17/02/2026

By Mariya Paliwala

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The Punjab & Haryana High Court has set aside a penalty order issued against the assessee, holding that payment of penalty under protest does not absolve authorities of their duty to pass a reasoned order after granting an effective opportunity of hearing. The Bench of Justice Lisa Gill and Justice Ramesh Chander Dimri has observed…

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Mariya Paliwala https://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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