K.B. Amalkrishna, Proprietor vs. 1. Superintendent, Central Tax & Central Excise
Held
The High Court disposed of all the writ petitions in terms of its previous order dated 04.06.2024 passed in W.P.(C) Nos.31559/2019 and connected matters, implying a similar resolution to the issues raised.
Facts
Multiple petitioners challenged various GST demands, show cause notices, and orders, including those issued under Section 73 of the GST Act and Form GST DRC-07, before the Kerala High Court. These writ petitions were heard together.
Key Issues
The key legal issue concerned the legality and validity of tax demands and related proceedings initiated by GST authorities against the petitioners under the GST Act.
Sections Cited
Section 73, Form GST DRC-07
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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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