Caj Bricks And Blocks vs. Assistant Commissioner (Appeals)
Held
The Kerala High Court, accepting the submission of the petitioner's counsel, held that the writ petition had become infructuous. Consequently, the Court dismissed the writ petition.
Facts
The petitioner, CAJ Bricks and Blocks, filed a writ petition challenging an assessment order issued under Section 62 of the GST Act and related appellate proceedings concerning their GST registration and cancellation request. The petition involved multiple appeals filed against assessment orders for various months. During the hearing, the petitioner's counsel submitted that the writ petition had become infructuous.
Key Issues
The primary issue before the Court was whether the writ petition remained live, which the petitioner's counsel confirmed had become infructuous. The underlying legal issues, though not adjudicated on merits, related to the validity of a GST assessment order and the process of challenging it.
Sections Cited
Section 62
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPINATH P. MONDAY, THE 5TH DAY OF AUGUST 2024 / 14TH SRAVANA, 1946 WP(C) NO. 10823 OF 2022 PETITIONER/S: CAJ BRICKS AND BLOCKS REP. BY ITS PROPRIETOR, PRASAD PANNYATH PRABHAKARAN, S/O PRABHAKARAN, V/499, KAIPARAMBU, THRISSUR, KERALA, PIN-680 541. BY ADVS. O.A.NURIYA NEBIL NIZAR ANAND B. MENON FASNA T.Y RESPONDENT/S: 1 ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER (APPEALS) STATE GOODS AND SERVICE TAX, POOTHOLE, TRISSUR PIN-680 125. 2 THE STATE TAX OFFICER, STATE GOODS AND SERVICE TAX DEPARTMENT, CIVIL STATION, IRINJALAKUDA PIN-680 125. 3 JOINT COMMISSIONER (APPEALS), STATE GOODS AND SERVICES TAX DEPARTMENT, CIVIL STATION, IRINJALAKUDA PIN-680 125. SMT. JAMINE M M (GP) THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 05.08.2024, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
-2- J U D G M E N T Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that this writ petition has become infructuous.
Accordingly this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. GOPINATH P. JUDGE AMG -3-
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