Jain Irrigation Systems LTD. vs. The Asst. Commissioner (Works Contract)
Held
The High Court noted that the rectification application had already been decided by the authorities, rendering the petition infructuous. The Court disposed of the petition with a direction to the respondents to forthwith communicate the order passed on the rectification application to the petitioner.
Facts
The petitioner filed a writ petition seeking a direction for the disposal of a rectification application (Ext.P6) concerning a KVAT assessment order (Ext.P4) for the year 2014-15, which was followed by a demand notice (Ext.P7).
Key Issues
The key legal issue was the non-disposal of the petitioner's rectification application filed against a KVAT assessment order, which led to a demand notice.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.M.BADAR THURSDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2021 / 27TH PHALGUNA, 1942 WP(C).No.6264 OF 2021(G) PETITIONER: JAIN IRRIGATION SYSTEMS LTD., SAN JUAN, HOUSE NO. 57, UDAYA GARDENS, ULLOOR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695011, REPRESENTED BY ITS SENIOR EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND AUTHORISED SIGNATORY D.I DESARDA. BY ADVS. SRI.S.ANIL KUMAR (TRIVANDRUM) SHRI.RAHUL A. SMT.APARNA ANIL RESPONDENTS: 1 THE ASST. COMMISSIONER (WORKS CONTRACT) (WORKS CONTRACT), STATE GST DEPARTMENT, TAX TOWERS, KARAMANA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695002. 2 THE DEPUTY TAHSILDAR, TALUK OFFICE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695023. OTHER PRESENT: GP- SMT. THUSHARA JAMES THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 18.03.2021, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
WP(C).No.6264 OF 2021(G) 2 JUDGMENT Dated this the 18th day of March 2021 The learned Government Pleader on instructions, makes a statement that the rectification application at Ext.P6 is already decided by the authorities of the respondents. In this view of the matter, the petition is rendered infructuous. The same is accordingly disposed of with a direction to the respo
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