Muraleedharan K.T.K. v. The State Tax Officer

Court
Kerala High Court
Case number
WA/1105/2019
Date of judgment
3 Nov 2022
Bench
HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.V.BHATTI,HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BECHU KURIAN THOMAS
Petitioner
MURALEEDHARAN K.T.K.,
Respondent
THE STATE TAX OFFICER,
CNR
KLHC010283702019

Judgment

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.V.BHATTI & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BECHU KURIAN THOMAS THURSDAY, THE 3RD DAY OF NOVEMBER 2022 / 12TH KARTHIKA, 1944 WA NO. 1104 OF 2019 AGAINST THE JUDGMENT IN WP(C) 34658/2018 OF HIGH COURT OF KERALA APPELLANT:

PANAKKATHOTTAM AGRO RUBBER PARK, EDAKURUSSI, KARIMBA, PALAKKAD, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER, P.M.ABRAHAM, S/O.MATHAI, AGED 66.

BY ADVS.

HARISANKAR V. MENON SMT.MEERA V.MENON SMT.K.KRISHNA

RESPONDENTS:

1 THE ASST. COMMISSIONER OF STATE TAX, STATE GST DEPARTMENT, SPECIAL CIRCLE, PALAKKAD - 678 001.

2 THE COMMISSIONER, STATE GOODS AND SERVICE TAX DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001.

3 SECRETARY, TAXES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM- 695 001.

BY ADV SRI.K.K.RAVINDRANATH, ADDL.ADVOCATE GENERAL

OTHER PRESENT:

SR. GP. V.K. SHAMSUDHEEN THIS WRIT APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03.11.2022, ALONG WITH WA.1056/2019, 1105/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

WA Nos.1104/2019, 1056/2019, 1105/2019, 1398/2019, 1416/2019, 1507/2019, 1945/2019, 2537/2019

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.V.BHATTI & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BECHU KURIAN THOMAS THURSDAY, THE 3RD DAY OF NOVEMBER 2022 / 12TH KARTHIKA, 1944 WA NO. 1056 OF 2019 AGAINST THE JUDGMENT IN WP(C) 30077/2018 OF HIGH COURT OF KERALA APPELLANT:

DEN NETWORKS LTD.

DR.KOSHY'S ARCADE, 2ND FLOOR, PLOT NO.153/8,A2,OPP.OBERON MALL, BYEPASS ROAD, EDAPPALLY, KOCHI-24, REPRESENTED BY JAIFER.V.K., AVP OPERATIONS

BY ADVS.

HARISANKAR V. MENON MEERA V.MENON K.KRISHNA RESPONDENTS:

1 THE STATE TAX OFFICER STATE GOODS AND SERVICE TAX DEPARTMENT, 2ND CIRCLE, KALAMASSERY AT CIVIL STATION, KAKKANAD-682 030 2 STATE TAX OFFICER (IB), STATE GST DEPARTMENT, ERNAKULAM AT EDAPPALLY 3 STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, TAXES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAURAM-695 001

BY ADV SRI.K.K.RAVINDRANATH, ADDL.ADVOCATE GENERAL

WA Nos.1104/2019, 1056/2019, 1105/2019, 1398/2019, 1416/2019, 1507/2019, 1945/2019, 2537/2019

-3- OTHER PRESENT:

SR. GP. V.K. SHAMSUDHEEN

THIS WRIT APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03.11.2022, ALONG WITH WA.1104/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

WA Nos.1104/2019, 1056/2019, 1105/2019, 1398/2019, 1416/2019, 1507/2019, 1945/2019, 2537/2019

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.V.BHATTI & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BECHU KURIAN THOMAS THURSDAY, THE 3RD DAY OF NOVEMBER 2022 / 12TH KARTHIKA, 1944 WA NO. 1105 OF 2019 AGAINST THE JUDGMENT IN WP(C) 25260/2018 OF HIGH COURT OF KERALA APPELLANT:

MURALEEDHARAN K.T.K., AGED 41 YEARS PROPRIETOR, M/S.ELITE ENTERPRISES, P.T.ROAD, VADAKARA, KOZHIKODE - 673 101.

BY ADVS.

HARISANKAR V. MENON SMT.MEERA V.MENON SMT.K.KRISHNA

RESPONDENTS:

1 THE STATE TAX OFFICER, STATE GOODS AND SERVICES TAX DEPARTMENT, VADAKARA - 673 101.

2 THE COMMISSIONER, STATE GOODS AND SERVICES TAX DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001.

3 SECRETARY, TAXES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, SECRETRIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001.

BY ADV SRI.K.K.RAVINDRANATH, ADDL.ADVOCATE GENERAL

WA Nos.1104/2019, 1056/2019, 1105/2019, 1398/2019, 1416/2019, 1507/2019, 1945/2019, 2537/2019

-5- OTHER PRESENT:

SR. GP. V.K. SHAMSUDHEE

THIS WRIT APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03.11.2022, ALONG WITH WA.1104/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

WA Nos.1104/2019, 1056/2019, 1105/2019, 1398/2019, 1416/2019, 1507/2019, 1945/2019, 2537/2019

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.V.BHATTI & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BECHU KURIAN THOMAS THURSDAY, THE 3RD DAY OF NOVEMBER 2022 / 12TH KARTHIKA, 1944 WA NO. 1398 OF 2019 AGAINST THE JUDGMENT IN WP(C) 16076/2018 OF HIGH COURT OF KERALA APPELLANT:

DEN NETWORKS LTD DR. KOSHY'S ARCADE, 2ND FLOOR, OPP. OBERON MALL, BYEPASS ROAD, EDAPPALLY, KOCHI - 24, REPRESENTED BY JAIFER V. K., GENERAL MANAGER - OPERATIONS

BY ADVS.

HARISANKAR V. MENON SMT.MEERA V.MENON

RESPONDENTS:

1 THE STATE TAX OFFICER STATE GOODS AND SERVICES TAX DEPARTMENT, 2ND CIRCLE, KALAMASSERY AT CIVIL STATION, KAKKANAD - 682 030 2 THE COMMISSIONER STATE GOODS AND SERVICES TAX DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001 3 SECRETARY TAX DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001 4 CENTRAL BOARD OF EXCISE AND CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, MINISTRY OF FINANCE, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, NEW DELHI - 110 001

BY ADVS.

SRI.K.K.RAVINDRANATH, ADDL.ADVOCATE GENERAL

WA Nos.1104/2019, 1056/2019, 1105/2019, 1398/2019, 1416/2019, 1507/2019, 1945/2019, 2537/2019

-7- SRI.RAJESH B., SC, CENTRAL BOARD OF EXCISE & CUSTOMS

OTHER PRESENT:

SR. GP. V.K. SHAMSUDHEEN

THIS WRIT APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03.11.2022, ALONG WITH WA.1104/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

WA Nos.1104/2019, 1056/2019, 1105/2019, 1398/2019, 1416/2019, 1507/2019, 1945/2019, 2537/2019

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.V.BHATTI & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BECHU KURIAN THOMAS THURSDAY, THE 3RD DAY OF NOVEMBER 2022 / 12TH KARTHIKA, 1944 WA NO. 1416 OF 2019 AGAINST THE JUDGMENT IN WP(C) 575/2019 OF HIGH COURT OF KERALA APPELLANT:

PANAKKATHOTTAM AGRO RUBBER PARK EDAKURUSSI,KARIMBA,PALAKKAD,REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER,P.M.ABRAHAM,S/O.MATHAI, AGED 66.

BY ADVS.

HARISANKAR V. MENON MEERA V.MENON

RESPONDENTS:

1 THE ASST. COMMISSIONER OF STATE TAX STATE GST DEPARTMENT,SPECIAL CIRCLE, PALAKKAD-678001.

2 THE COMMISSIONER, STATE GOODS AND SERVICES TAX DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM- 695001.

3 SECRETARY,TAXES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, SECRETARIAT,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001.

BY ADV SRI.K.K.RAVINDRANATH, ADDL.ADVOCATE GENERAL

WA Nos.1104/2019, 1056/2019, 1105/2019, 1398/2019, 1416/2019, 1507/2019, 1945/2019, 2537/2019

-9- OTHER PRESENT:

SR. GP. V.K. SHAMSUDHEEN

THIS WRIT APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03.11.2022, ALONG WITH WA.1104/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

WA Nos.1104/2019, 1056/2019, 1105/2019, 1398/2019, 1416/2019, 1507/2019, 1945/2019, 2537/2019

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.V.BHATTI & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BECHU KURIAN THOMAS THURSDAY, THE 3RD DAY OF NOVEMBER 2022 / 12TH KARTHIKA, 1944 WA NO. 1507 OF 2019 AGAINST THE JUDGMENT IN WP(C) 17495/2018 OF HIGH COURT OF KERALA APPELLANT:

DENSON T.

AGED 42 YEARS PROPRIETOR, M/S.DENZ MOTORS, KOWDIAR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.

BY ADV HARISANKAR V. MENON

RESPONDENTS:

1 THE STATE TAX OFFICER, 1ST CIRCLE, STATE GOODS AND SERVICE TAX DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695002.

2 THE COMMISSIONER, STATE GOODS AND SERVICE TAX DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM- 695001.

3 SECRETARY, TAXES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001.

4 CENTRAL BOARD OF EXCISE AND CUSTOMS, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE , MINISTRY OF FINANCE, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, NEW DELHI.

BY ADV SRI.K.K.RAVINDRANATH, ADDL.ADVOCATE GENERAL

WA Nos.1104/2019, 1056/2019, 1105/2019, 1398/2019, 1416/2019, 1507/2019, 1945/2019, 2537/2019

-11- OTHER PRESENT:

SR. GP. V.K. SHAMSUDHEEN

THIS WRIT APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03.11.2022, ALONG WITH WA.1104/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

WA Nos.1104/2019, 1056/2019, 1105/2019, 1398/2019, 1416/2019, 1507/2019, 1945/2019, 2537/2019

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.V.BHATTI & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BECHU KURIAN THOMAS THURSDAY, THE 3RD DAY OF NOVEMBER 2022 / 12TH KARTHIKA, 1944 WA NO. 1945 OF 2019 AGAINST THE JUDGMENT IN WP(C) 16070/2018 OF HIGH COURT OF KERALA APPELLANT:

M/S/.NORWALK CONSTRUCTIONS PRIVATE LTD., V-302 AND 303, SHORNUR ROAD, NEAR VIYYIR BRIDGE, THRISSUR - 680 022, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, DR. V. K. ABDUL AZEEZ.

BY ADVS.

HARISANKAR V. MENON SMT.MEERA V.MENON SMT.K.KRISHNA

RESPONDENTS:

1 THE STATE TAX OFFICER (WORKS CONTRACT), STATE GOODS AND SERVICES TAX DEPARTMENT, THRISSUR - 680 004.

2 THE COMMISSIONER, STATE GOODS AND SERVICE TAX DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001.

3 SECRETARY TAXES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001.

4 CENTRAL BOARD OF EXCISE AND CUSTOMS, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, MINISTRY OF FINANCE, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, NEW DELHI - 110 9001.

WA Nos.1104/2019, 1056/2019, 1105/2019, 1398/2019, 1416/2019, 1507/2019, 1945/2019, 2537/2019

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SR. GP. V.K. SHAMSUDHEEN

THIS WRIT APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03.11.2022, ALONG WITH WA.1104/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

WA Nos.1104/2019, 1056/2019, 1105/2019, 1398/2019, 1416/2019, 1507/2019, 1945/2019, 2537/2019

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.V.BHATTI & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BECHU KURIAN THOMAS THURSDAY, THE 3RD DAY OF NOVEMBER 2022 / 12TH KARTHIKA, 1944 WA NO. 2537 OF 2019 AGAINST THE JUDGMENT IN WP(C) 14383/2019 OF HIGH COURT OF KERALA APPELLANT:

GLOBAL CAR CARE MANIPUZHA, NATTAKOM, KOTTAYAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER, ARJUN.E. VASUDEVAN

BY ADVS.

HARISANKAR V. MENON MEERA V.MENON SMT.K.KRISHNA

RESPONDENTS:

1 THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER, 2ND CIRCLE, KOTTAYAM-686 001 2 THE COMMISSIONER, STATE GOODS AND SERVICE TAX DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001 3 SECRETARY, TAXES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001 4 CENTRAL BOARD OF EXCISE AND CUSTOMS, DEPARTMENT OF INDIA, NEW DELHI-110 9001

BY ADV GOVT. PLEADER (B/O)

WA Nos.1104/2019, 1056/2019, 1105/2019, 1398/2019, 1416/2019, 1507/2019, 1945/2019, 2537/2019

-15- OTHER PRESENT:

SR. GP. V.K. SHAMSUDHEEN

THIS WRIT APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03.11.2022, ALONG WITH WA.1104/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

WA Nos.1104/2019, 1056/2019, 1105/2019, 1398/2019, 1416/2019, 1507/2019, 1945/2019, 2537/2019

-16- JUDGMENT

[WA Nos.1104/2019, 1056/2019, 1105/2019, 1398/2019, 1416/2019, 1507/2019, 1945/2019, 2537/2019]

S.V. Bhatti, J.

Memo is filed to not press the prayers in the writ appeals.

The prayer as made is allowed. Writ appeals are dismissed accordingly.

Sd/- S.V.BHATTI JUDGE

Sd/- BECHU KURIAN THOMAS JUDGE JS

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