Rana Construction vs. Commissioner Of CGST And Central Excise
Held
The Court held that the petitioner should be permitted to withdraw the present writ petition. Consequently, the Court also granted permission for the petitioner to file a fresh petition on the same and subsequent cause of action. The reasoning for these decisions is based on the petitioner's request and the Court's discretion to allow withdrawal and subsequent filing of a fresh petition. The Court directed the Registry to process any such future petition and list it on priority. The instant petition was disposed of as withdrawn in these terms. No specific GST provisions were discussed or interpreted, and the merits of any tax dispute were not adjudicated upon.
Facts
The petitioner, Rana Construction, a proprietory concern, filed a writ petition before the Patna High Court. The respondents were the Commissioner of CGST and Central Excise and the Additional Commissioner of CGST and Central Excise, Patna. The petitioner sought certain reliefs, the specifics of which are not detailed in the provided text. During the hearing, the petitioner's counsel sought permission to withdraw the present petition, indicating that a fresh petition would be filed on the same and subsequent cause of action. The Court granted this permission.
Key Issues
1. Whether the petitioner should be permitted to withdraw the present writ petition? (Question of procedure) 2. Whether the petitioner should be permitted to file a fresh petition on the same and subsequent cause of action? (Question of procedure) Petitioner's Argument: The petitioner, through its counsel, sought permission to withdraw the present petition and to file a fresh petition covering the same and subsequent causes of action. The judgment does not record any specific arguments made by the petitioner regarding the GST provisions or the merits of any dispute. Revenue's Argument: The judgment does not record any arguments made by the respondents (Commissioner of CGST and Central Excise and Additional Commissioner of CGST and Central Excise, Patna).
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.9739 of 2022 ====================================================== Rana Construction a proprietory concern having its office at Mrityunjay Bharati, H. No.- 54, Girija Kunj, Saraswati Lane, East Lohanipur, Patna - 800003, Bihar through its proprietor Mrityunjay Bharti (Male, aged about 43 years) son Shri Ram Bhawan Prasad resident of Girija Kunj, Lohanipur, Kadamkuan, Phulwai, District Patna, Bihar- 800003. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus
Commissioner of CGST and Central Excise having its office at Central Revenue Building, (Annexe), Bir Chand Patel Marg, Patna.
Addl. Commissioner of CGST and Central Excise Patna-1 having its office at Central Revenue Building, (Annexe), Bir Chand Patel Marg, Patna. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. D.V.Pathy, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Dr. K.N. Singh, ASG Mr. Anshuman Singh, CGC ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL JUDGMENT (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHI
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