Saji V vs. State Of Kerala
Held
The High Court rejected the request to transfer the investigation, stating Kasaragod is within Kerala and no reason for transfer exists. It also declined to direct the advance ruling authority to expedite the decision on the application, noting it was filed very recently.
Facts
The Private Nursing College Management Association of Kerala sought to transfer a GST investigation against its member colleges from Kasaragod to Thiruvananthapuram due to geographical inconvenience. It also requested a direction to expedite a recently filed application for advance ruling concerning the exemption of services related to admission.
Key Issues
Whether a GST investigation should be transferred due to geographical inconvenience and whether an advance ruling application filed recently should be expedited by the authority.
Sections Cited
None mentioned
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH TUESDAY, THE 30TH DAY OF JANUARY 2024 / 10TH MAGHA, 1945 WP(C) NO. 3617 OF 2024 PETITIONER/S: SAJI V, AGED 63 YEARS PRESIDENT, PRIVATE NURSING COLLEGE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION OF KERALA, REG. NO. T. 1059/11, OLIVE 2A, SFS CYBER PALM, NEAR MGM SCHOOL, KARIMANAL P.O, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695583 BY ADVS. JOHN VARGHESE SONU AUGUSTINE RESPONDENT/S: 1 STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 691001 2 THE COMMISSIONER OF STATE TAX STATE GOODS AND SERVICE TAX DEPARTMENT, KARAMANA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695583 3 AUTHORITY FOR ADVANCE RULING STATE GOODS AND SERVICE TAX DEPARTMENT, KARAMANA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695583 4 INTELLIGENCE OFFICER INTELLIGENCE UNIT, OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INTELLIGENCE, STATE GOODS AND SERVICE TAX DEPARTMENT, KERALA, NEAR HOSDURG PRIMARY CO-OPERATIVE AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK, DEVAN ROAD, KANHANGAD, KASARAGOD DISTRICT, PIN - 671315 OTHER PRESENT: SMT.RESHMITA RAMACHANDRAN-GP THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 30.01
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