Steel Authority Of INDIA LTD., Durgapur Steel Plant vs. The Comm. Of CGST & C.Ex., Bolpur Commissionerate
Facts
The appeal was filed by Steel Authority of India Ltd., Durgapur Steel Plant against the Commissioner of CGST & C. Ex., Bolpur Commissionerate. The specific tax period and the order or action under challenge are not detailed in the provided text. The amount in dispute is also not mentioned. The procedural history indicates that the matter has been settled under the Sabka Biswas Legacy Dispute Resolution Scheme.
Held
The Court held that in view of the appellant's submission that the matter involved in the present appeal has been settled under the Sabka Biswas Legacy Dispute Resolution Scheme, the appeal stands dismissed as withdrawn. The reasoning is based solely on the appellant's statement and the subsequent agreement to dismiss the appeal. No specific provisions of the CGST Act or Rules were discussed in relation to the merits of the dispute. The operative direction is the dismissal of the appeal as withdrawn. No issues were expressly left undecided.
Key Issues
1. Whether the appeal should be dismissed as withdrawn in light of the settlement under the Sabka Biswas Legacy Dispute Resolution Scheme? The appellant, Steel Authority of India Ltd., argued that the matter has been settled under the Sabka Biswas Legacy Dispute Resolution Scheme and therefore, the appeal may be dismissed as withdrawn. The respondent, the Commissioner of CGST & C. Ex., Bolpur Commissionerate, did not present any arguments in the provided text.
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O – 460 IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA Special Juri iction [Central Excise] ORIGINAL SIDE CEXA/82/2018 IA NO.GA/1/2018 (Old No.GA/2049/2018), GA/2/2020 STEEL AUTHORITY OF INDIA LTD., DURGAPUR STEEL PLANT
Vs THE COMM. OF CGST & C. EX., BOLPUR COMMISSIONERATE
BEFORE : THE HON’BLE JUSTICE SURYA PRAKASH KESARWANI
And THE HON’BLE JUSTICE RAJARSHI BHARADWAJ Date : 1st March, 2024
Appearance : Sri Samir Chakraborty, Sr. Adv. Sri A. Biswas, Adv. Sri B. Sengupta, Adv. ...for the appellant.
Sri Bhaskar Prasad Banerjee, Adv. Sri Abhradip Maity, Adv. ...for the respondent.
Heard Sri Samir Chakraborty, learned Senior Advocate assisted by Sri A. Biswas, learned counsel, states that the matter involved in the present appeal has been settled under Sabka Biswas Legacy Dispute Resolution Scheme and, as such, the appeal may be dismissed as withdrawn.
In view of the aforesaid, the appeal stands dismissed as withdrawn.
(SURYA PRAKASH KESARWANI, J.)
(RAJARSHI BHARADWAJ, J.) S
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