Maharana Pratap Hawai Adda Taxi Sangathan vs. Assistant Commissioner
Held
The Court held that the writ petition should be dismissed as withdrawn. The petitioner's counsel explicitly stated the intention to withdraw the petition and requested liberty to avail remedies under the recently launched Amnesty Scheme. The Court granted this liberty. Therefore, the Court decided to dismiss the writ petition as withdrawn, with the specific liberty granted to the petitioner to pursue the Amnesty Scheme. No other issues were decided, and no specific provisions of the GST Act or Rules were discussed in relation to the merits of any tax dispute.
Facts
The petitioner, Maharana Pratap Hawai Adda Taxi Sangathan, through its Secretary, filed a writ petition before the Rajasthan High Court at Jodhpur. The petition was directed against the Assistant Commissioner, Central Goods and Services Tax Department, Udaipur, and the Appellate Authority, Central Goods and Services Tax Department, Jodhpur. The specific order or action under challenge and the tax period(s) are not detailed in the provided text. The amount in dispute is also not mentioned. The procedural history leading to this writ petition is not elaborated.
Key Issues
The primary issue before the Court was whether the writ petition should be entertained. The petitioner's counsel indicated a desire to withdraw the petition. The Court needed to decide on the withdrawal request and whether to grant liberty to the petitioner to pursue alternative remedies. The petitioner's argument, as presented by their counsel, was to withdraw the writ petition and seek liberty to avail remedies under a recently launched Amnesty Scheme. The respondent's arguments are not recorded in the judgment.
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[2023:RJ-JD:40761-DB] HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR D.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 2417/2023 Maharana Pratap Hawai Adda Taxi Sangathan, Having Its Registered Place Of Business At Maharana Pratap Airport, Dabok, Udaipur, Rajasthan - 313001 Through Its Secretary And One Of The Members Of The Managing Committee Mr. Gyan Prakash S/o Ramesh Chandra, Aged About 49 Years, R/o 232-A Block, Sajjan Nagar, Shastri Circle, Udaipur, Rajasthan - 313705. ----Petitioner Versus
Assistant Commissioner, Central Goods And Services Tax Department, Division-A, Udaipur. Block-4A, Chaturth Tal, Lic Bhawan, Reti Stand, Sub-City Centre, Udaipur - 313001. 2. The Appellate Authority, Central Goods And Services Tax Department, New Industrial Area, Basni, Jodhpur -342003. ----Respondents For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Sharad Kothari For Respondent(s) : Mr. Rajvendra Saraswat HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAY BISHNOI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MUNNURI LAXMAN Order 28/11/2023 Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that he wants to withdraw the instant writ petition, however, seeks liberty for the petitioner to avail appropriate remedy available to him under the recently launched Amnesty Scheme. He
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