M/S R M Chougule And Associated vs. The Assistant Commissioner Of

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WP/101618/2025HC KarnatakaGSTCNR KAHC02003298202529 October 2025Bench: M.NAGAPRASANNA4 pages
For Petitioner: SRI. H.R. KAMBIYAVAR, ADVOCATEFor Respondent: SRI. T. HANUMAREDDY, AGA FOR R1 TO R3, SRI. SHIVARAJ S. BALLOLI, ADVOCATE FOR R4

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:14611 WP No. 101618 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 101618 OF 2025 (T-RES) BETWEEN: M/S R M CHOUGULE AND ASSOCIATED 674, RAM NAGAR, MANNUR, BELAGAVI, REP. BY ITS PARTNER SRI. RAJU MATRU CHOUGULE, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, GSTIN: 29AEBPC9856M1ZX …PETITIONER (BY SRI. H.R. KAMBIYAVAR, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF COMMERCILA TAX, (AUDIT)-5, BELAGAVI, “SUMOULYA SOUDHA” 2ND FLOOR, CLUB ROAD BELAGAVI- 590001. 2. JOINT COMMISSIONER OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, APPEALS BELAGAVI, DIVISION BELAGAVI- 590001. 3. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REP. BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA, BENGALURU- 560001. 4. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, THROUGH ITS SECRETARY, (REVENUE) MINISTRY OF FINANCE, RAKESH S HARIHAR Digitally signed by RAKESH S HARIHAR Date: 2025.10.31 06:27:33 +0000 - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:14611 WP No. 101618 of 2025 DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, NORTH BLOCK, NEW-DELHI- 110001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. T. HANUMAREDDY, AGA FOR R1 TO R3, SRI. SHIVARAJ S. BALLOLI, ADVOCATE FOR R4) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA IS PRAYING TO ISSUE WRIT OF CERTIORARI OR IN THE LIKE NATURE OF CERTIORARI QUASHING THE IMPUGNED ORDER BEARING NO. APPEAL NO. GST-227/2024-25/B-491, DATED 30/09/2024, PASSED BY RESPONDENT NO. 2. VIDE ANNEXURE-C, TO THE PETITION. CONSEQUENTLY OR IN THE LIKE NATURE OF CERTIORARI QUASHING THE IMPUGNED ORDER BEARING NO. ACCT/A- 5/RECTIFICATION/2023-24 DATED 21.11.2023, PASSED BY RESPONDENT NO. 1 VIDE ANNEXURE-A AND IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY AND ETC., THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

ORAL ORDER

(PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA)

1.

Petitioner is before this Court seeking the following prayer:

a. “Issue Writ of Certiorari or in the like nature of certiorari quashing the impugned order bearing no. Appeal No. GST- 227/2024-25/B-491, dated 30/09/2024, passed by respondent no. 2. vide ANNEXURE-C, to the petition. HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:14611 b. Consequently or in the like nature of certiorari quashing the impugned order bearing no. ACCT/A- 5/RECTIFICATION/2023-24 dated 21.11.2023, passed by respondent no. 1 vide ANNEXURE-A. c. Pass such other order of further orders as this Hon’ble Court may deems fit in the facts and circumstances of this case, in the interest of justice and equity.”

2.

The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner notwithstanding the fact of payment of complete tax, the assessment is drawn against him, against which an appeal is preferred and the appeal is rejected on the sole ground of delay.

3.

The learned counsel submits that the issue in the lis stands answered by the judgment rendered by this Court in Writ Petition No.107549/2024 disposed of on 21.01.2025. 4. In the light of the issue standing answered by this Court and that of the Division Bench in Writ Appeal No.100608/2025, the petition deserves to succeed in the HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:14611 same direction that is issued while disposing of Writ Petition No.107549 of 2024. 5. For the aforesaid reasons, the following: ORDER i. Writ petition is allowed in part. ii. The petitioner is permitted to file an appeal against the cancellation of registration before the Appellate Authority within four weeks from the date of the receipt of this order. iii. In the event, the appeal is preferred within four weeks as aforesaid, it shall be considered on its merit and not reject the appeal on the ground of limitation. iv. In the event, the petitioner would not prefer an appeal within four weeks as permitted above, the benefit of the order rendered in the subject petition would not be available to the petitioner. Ordered accordingly. (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE

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