M/S Mega Jewels Private Limited vs. Additional Commissioner (Appeals)
Facts
The petitioner, M/s Mega Jewels Private Limited, filed a writ petition before the Rajasthan High Court, Bench at Jaipur. The respondents were various authorities within the CGST department, including the Additional Commissioner (Appeals), Deputy Commissioner, and Commissioner. The specific tax period(s) and the amount in dispute are not recorded in the provided judgment. The procedural history leading to the writ petition is also not detailed. The petitioner sought redressal against an order or action passed by one of the respondent authorities.
Held
The Court allowed the petitioner's prayer to withdraw the writ petition. The Court granted the petitioner liberty to revive the petition in case their grievance was not redressed. The reasoning behind this decision is not elaborated upon, but it indicates the Court's willingness to permit withdrawal under such circumstances. The operative direction was to dismiss the writ petition as withdrawn with the liberty granted. No specific issues regarding GST law were decided, as the petition was withdrawn.
Key Issues
The Court had to decide whether to allow the petitioner's request to withdraw the writ petition. The petitioner argued that they wished to withdraw the petition with the liberty to revive it if their grievance was not redressed. The respondents' arguments are not recorded in the judgment. The core legal question revolved around the Court's discretion to permit withdrawal of a writ petition with such liberty.
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR D.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 11656/2020 M/s Mega Jewels Private Limited, Having Its Registered Office At F-57, Gem And Jewellery Zone, Epip, Sitapura Industrial Area Jaipur - 302022 Rajasthan Through Its Director Siddik Husain Shaikh S/o Kasam Bhai Shaikh Aged 70 Years, R/o A-5, Amina Manzil, Adrash Nagar Marg M.d. Road, Jawahar Nagar Jaipur 302004 Rajasthan. ----Petitioner Versus
Additional Commissioner (Appeals), Cgst, Central Excise And Customs, Jaipur, Ncr Building Statue Circle, C- Scheme, Jaipur-302005
Deputy Commissioner, Cgst Division-F, Central Excise Building, Sector-10, Vidhyadhar Nagar, Jaipur
Commissioner, Central Excise And Cgst, Jaipur, Ncr Building Statue Circle, C-Scheme, Jaipur- 302005 ----Respondents For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Ankit Totuka, Adv. through VC HON'BLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE MR. MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR BHARWANI Order 18/08/2022 Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks to withdraw this petition with liberty to revive, in case eventuality so arises and the grievance is not redressed. Prayer is allowed. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed a
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