Bihar State Road Development Corporation Limited vs. The State Of Bihar
Held
The Court considered the oral request made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, Ms. Prachi Pallavi, to withdraw the present petitions. This statement was taken on record by the Court. Consequently, the Court ordered that all the listed Civil Writ Jurisdiction Cases (CWJC No. 6029 of 2024, CWJC No. 6150 of 2024, CWJC No. 6376 of 2024, CWJC No. 8278 of 2024, CWJC No. 9133 of 2024, and CWJC No. 18733 of 2024) stand dismissed as withdrawn. No specific findings were made on the merits of the original challenges, as the petitions were disposed of on the basis of the withdrawal request.
Facts
The petitioners, Bihar State Road Development Corporation Limited and Bihar Rajya Pul Nirman Nigam Limited, filed multiple writ petitions before the Patna High Court. These petitions challenged various orders or actions taken by different GST authorities, including the Commissioner of CGST and Central Excise, Joint Commissioner of State Tax, and Assistant Commissioner of State Tax. The specific tax periods and the exact nature of the orders or actions under challenge, as well as the amounts in dispute, are not detailed in the provided text. The procedural history leading to these writ petitions is also not elaborated upon.
Key Issues
The primary issue before the Court was whether the writ petitions filed by the petitioners should be allowed to be withdrawn. The petitioners, through their counsel, sought permission to withdraw the present petitions. The respondents, including the Union of India and various State tax authorities, were represented. The judgment does not record any specific arguments made by the respondents against the withdrawal, nor does it detail any specific legal questions or provisions of the GST Act that were debated by the parties prior to the withdrawal request. The core of the matter was the petitioners' request for withdrawal.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.6029 of 2024 ====================================================== Bihar State Road Devleopment Corporation Limited, a Company registered under Companies Act, 1956 having its office at BSRDCL, RCD Mechanical Workshop Campus, Sheikhpura, District- Patna- 800014, Bihar through its Director Prabin Chandra Gupta (Male, aged about 58 Years) Son of Late Prithwi Chandra Gupta Resident of House No. 17, Kailash Enclave, Near Sangeeta Apartment, Shivpuri, LBS Nagar, District- Patna, Bihar- 800023. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus
Union of India through the Secretary, Finance, North Block, New Delhi- 110001. 2. Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs through its Secretary having its office at 47 B, CBIC, Department of Revenue, North Block, New Delhi 110001. 3. State of Bihar through Commissioner of State Tax, Bihar, Patna having its office at Vikas Bhawan, Patna.
Commissioner of CGST and Central Excise having its office at Central Revenue Building, (Annexe), Bir Chand Patel Path, Patna.
Joint Commissioner of State Tax, Patna Central-1, Patna, West, Bihar.
Asst. Commissioner of State Tax, Patna Central-1, Pa
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