Bosch Limited vs. The Assistant Commissioner
Held
The Court directed the respondent to consider the petitioner's request for revision of returns. It was also held that if differential tax is found payable after revision, the petitioner must comply with the rules and pay the differential tax along with interest and penal interest.
Facts
The petitioner, Bosch Limited, sought to revise its tax returns for the assessment year 2014-2015. The request was made in light of a previous High Court decision and specific provisions of the KVAT Act.
Key Issues
Whether the petitioner is entitled to revise its tax returns for a past assessment year. The applicability of a previous High Court judgment to the present case.
Sections Cited
Section 42(2)
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DAMA SESHADRI NAIDU FRIDAY,THE 21ST DAY OF DECEMBER 2018 / 30TH AGRAHAYANA, 1940 PETITIONER: BOSCH LIMITED DOOR NO 2/178 A4, VILLANASSERY BUILDING, NEAR PATTUPURAKAL TEMPLE, ELOOR NORTH, PIN 683501 ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, REPRESENTED BY MR. HARIPRASAD V COMMERCIAL MANAGER/AUTHORISED SIGNATORY. BY ADVS. SRI.JOSEPH JERARD SAMSON RODRIGUES SRI.ROVIN RODRIGUES RESPONDENTS: 1 THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER SPECIAL CIRCLE-II, STATE GOODS AND SERVICES TAX DEPARTMENT, ERNAKULAM 682 015 2 THE COMMISSIONERE, 9TH FLOOR, TAX TOWERS, STATE GOODS AND SERVICES TAX DEPARTMENT, KARAMANA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 002. GP DR. THUSHARA JAMES THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 21.12.2018, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
JUDGMENT The petitioner, an assessee under the Kerala Value Added Tax Act, has sought the following reliefs: “(i) To issue a writ of mandamus or other appropriate writ, order or direction and direct the first respondent to consider Exhibit- P1 and Exhibit-P2 requests for revision of returns for the Assessment year 2014-20
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