Manappuram Jewellers LTD vs. The Deputy Commissioner Of State Tax

WP(C)/8277/2021HC KeralaGSTCNR KLHC01021810202130 March 2021Bench: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.M.BADAR4 pages
For Petitioner: SRI.HARISANKAR V. MENON, SMT.MEERA V.MENONFor Respondent: SRI.HARISANKAR V. MENON, SMT.MEERA V.MENON
AI SummaryDismissed

Held

The High Court accepted the petitioner's submission that the writ petitions had become infructuous. Consequently, the Court closed both petitions without delving into their merits.

Facts

Manappuram Jewellers Ltd. filed writ petitions challenging tax notices and orders issued by the State Tax Department for the assessment years 2013-14 and 2015-15. The petitions were listed for admission before the High Court.

Key Issues

Whether the writ petitions challenging tax notices and orders should be continued, given the petitioner's submission that they had become infructuous.

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Heard together (2 matters)

WP(C).No.8277 OF 2021
WP(C).No.8263 OF 2021

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.M.BADAR TUESDAY, THE 30TH DAY OF MARCH 2021 / 9TH CHAITHRA, 1943 WP(C).No.8277 OF 2021(H) PETITIONER: MANAPPURAM JEWELLERS LTD 3/522,1ST FLOOR,MANAPPURAM HOUSE,VALAPPAD.P.O, THRISSUR-680567, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER,BASANT BHASKAR. BY ADVS. SRI.HARISANKAR V. MENON SMT.MEERA V.MENON RESPONDENTS: 1 THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF STATE TAX SGST DEPARTMENT,KERALA,SPECIAL CIRCLE, THRISSUR-680004. 2 THE COMMISSIONER OF STATE TAX, STATE GST DEPARTMENT,TAX TOWERS, KILLIPPALAM,KARAMANA,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695002. OTHER PRESENT: GP-SMT. THUSHARA JAMES THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 30.03.2021, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

WP(C).No.8277 OF 2021(H)&

WP(C).No.8263 OF 2021(G) 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.M.BADAR TUESDAY, THE 30TH DAY OF MARCH 2021 / 9TH CHAITHRA, 1943 WP(C).No.8263 OF 2021(G) PETITIONER: MANAPPURAM JEWELLERS LTD VALAPPAD P.O., THRISSUR-680 567, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, BASANT BHASKAR BY ADVS. SRI.HARISANKAR V. MENON SMT.MEERA V.MENON RESPONDENTS: 1 THE DEPUTY C

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