Careon Healthcare Solutions Private Limited vs. Union Of INDIA
Held
The Court noted that the prayer for GST registration cancellation had become infructuous as the certificate was already cancelled. It directed the respondents to consider the petitioner's replies to the show cause notices concerning input credit and pass orders in accordance with law after providing an opportunity of hearing.
Facts
A company, M/s.Careon Healthcare Solutions Private Limited, sought cancellation of its GST registration following its merger with another entity in December 2016. The petition also raised concerns about the non-transfer of input credits and challenged show cause notices issued by the Excise Department regarding these credits.
Key Issues
The key issues were the cancellation of GST registration for a merged entity and the proper transfer and utilization of input tax credits post-merger, in response to show cause notices issued by the authorities.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH TUESDAY, THE 1ST DAY OF AUGUST 2023 / 10TH SRAVANA, 1945 WP(C) NO. 5432 OF 2019 PETITIONER/S:
CAREON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED, KINFRA HITECH BIOTECHNOLOGY PARK KALAMASSERY COCHIN, REP BY ITS ACCOUNTS MANAGER, SRI.JOHN M.M.
BY ADVS. SANDEEP GOPALAKRISHNAN SMT.JINNU SARA GEORGE SMT.MITHA SUDHINDRAN SRI.ANAND VIMAL Shri. ZAFAR ANTONIO
RESPONDENT/S:
1 UNION OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, NEW DELHI-110115. 2 THE PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF CENTRAL TAX AND CENTRAL EXCISE, COCHIN COMMISSIONERATE C.R.BUILDING, KOCHI-682018. 3 THE ASST.COMMISSIONER OF CENTRAL, TAX AND CENTRAL EXCISE, KAKKANAD DIVISION, CENTRAL EXCISE BHAVAN, KATHRIKADAVU, KALOOR-682017. 4 THE SUPERINTENDENT OF CENTRAL TAX AND CENTRAL EXCISE, KAKKANAD-I, RANGE CENTRAL EXCISE BHAVAN, KATHRIKADAVU, KALOOR-682017. BY ADVS. SRI.K.SUDHINKUMAR
W.P.(C) No.5432/2019
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SRI.P.R.SREEJITH, SC, CENTRAL BOARD OF EXCISE AND CUSTOMS
OTHER PRESENT:
P.R.SREEJITH
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 01.08.2023, THE COURT
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