Arampilly Ousephunny Thomas vs. The Superintendent

WP(C)/10430/2024HC KeralaGSTCNR KLHC01091699202428 June 2024Bench: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D. K. SINGH20 pages
For Respondent: SRI.MUHAMED RAFIQ-SPL.GP, SR.ADV.SREELAL N.WARRIER
AI SummaryDisposed of

Held

The High Court disposed of all the writ petitions by referring to and applying its previous order dated 04.06.2024 in W.P.(C) Nos.31559/2019 and connected matters, indicating that the present cases were decided in terms of that precedent.

Facts

Multiple petitioners challenged various orders, show cause notices, and recovery notices issued by GST authorities, primarily concerning tax demands. The specific details of the challenges varied across the connected writ petitions but shared common legal grounds.

Key Issues

The key legal issue involved the validity of tax demands and related proceedings initiated by GST authorities, likely concerning common interpretative or procedural aspects addressed in the referenced prior judgment.

Sections Cited

Section 73 (CGST Act, 2017)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH FRIDAY, THE 28TH DAY OF JUNE 2024 / 7TH ASHADHA, 1946 WP(C) NO. 4613 OF 2024 PETITIONER/S: STERLING COCONUT AND OILS AND CAKES PVT. LTD. REGISTERED OFFICE AT 21/91, PERUMBILLISSERY WEST,CHEVOOR, THRISSUR, REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR SRI.V. P. RAPHAEL, PIN - 680561 BY ADVS. A.C.VENUGOPAL VIDHYA. A.C RESPONDENT/S: 1 THE SUPERINTENDENT CENTRAL TAX AND EXCISE OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDENT, CENTRAL TAX AND EXCISE, AMBALLUR RANGE, 1ST FLOOR, KOOVAKKADEN ARCADE, NH ROAD, AMBALLUR, THRISSUR., PIN - 680301 2 UNION OF INDIA REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE), NORTH BLOCK, NEW DELHI, PIN - 110001 3 CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS GST POLICY WING, NORTH BLOCK, NEW DELHI REPRESENTED BY PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER (GST)., PIN - 110001 4 STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, TAXES DEPT. GOVT. SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695001 BY ADV M.S.AMAL DHARSAN OTHER PRESENT: SRI.MUHAMED RAFIQ-SPL.GP, SR.ADV.SREELAL N.WARRIER THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 28.06.2024, ALONG WITH WP(C).5023

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