M/S. Rk Infracorp Private Limited vs. Assistant Commissioner Of State Tax
Held
The Court held that the impugned endorsement rejecting the refund request was made without statutory basis and overturned a prior order. Therefore, the endorsement was set aside.
Facts
The petitioner sought a refund of excess credit in their Electronic Cash Ledger, which was initially sanctioned but later rejected by an endorsement. The petitioner argued the endorsement lacked statutory basis and overturned a prior order without proper procedure.
Key Issues
Whether the endorsement rejecting the refund request was legally valid and whether the initial order sanctioning the refund was erroneous.
Sections Cited
Section 54(1), Section 54(3)(4), Section 54(5)
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Heard together (3 matters)
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HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.PRAVEEN KUMAR AND HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE A.V. RAVINDRA BABU W.P. No. 16262 of 2022 W.P. No. 16278 of 2022 AND W.P. No. 17958 of 2022
COMMON ORDER: (Per Hon’ble Sri Justice C. Praveen Kumar)
Since the issue involved in these Writ Petitions being one and the same, they are heard together and disposed of by this Common Order. W.P. No. 17958 of 2022 is taken as a lead petition in deciding the issues involved.
The present Writ Petition is filed assailing the Endorsement, dated 28.05.2022, issued by the Assistant Commissioner (State Tax), Kadapa-I Circle, Kadapa, rejecting the request of the Petitioner for refund along with interest, as illegal, improper and incorrect.
The facts, in issue, are as under:
2 i. The Petitioner was engaged in execution of works contract having its Registered Office at Kadapa, with registration under Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, [‘CGST Act’], and State Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, [‘SGST Act’], with effect from 01.07.2017. ii. It is said that, the Petitioner availed Input Tax Credit and adjusted the same against an output liability in its monthly returns. It is further st
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