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Highland Silver Sands(P) Ltd vs The Intelligence Officer (Ib) Ii
2023 Latest Caselaw 46 Ker

Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 46 Ker
Judgement Date : 6 January, 2023

Kerala High Court
Highland Silver Sands(P) Ltd vs The Intelligence Officer (Ib) Ii on 6 January, 2023
               IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
                               PRESENT
                THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPINATH P.
        FRIDAY, THE 6TH DAY OF JANUARY 2023 / 16TH POUSHA, 1944
                       WP(C) NO. 39260 OF 2018
PETITIONER:

            P.NANDAKUMAR
            AGED 56 YEARS
            GENERAL AGENCIES, 6/94A, MANALITHARA,
            WADAKKANCHERY


            BY ADVS.
                    N.MURALEEDHARAN NAIR
                    K.HYMAVATHY



RESPONDENTS:

    1       THE STATE TAX OFFICER
            STATE GOODS SERVICE TAX DEPARTMENT,
            WADAKKANCHERY-680 582.


    2       THE COMMISSIONEER OF STATE TAXES,
            TAX TOWER, KARAMANA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM- 695 002.


    3       THE STATE OF KERALA,
            REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO TAXES, SECRETARIAT,
            THIRUVANANTHAPURAM -695 002.


    4       THE CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS.
            REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE,
            NORTH BLOCK, NEW DELHI- 110 001.


    5       THE UNION OF INDIA,
            REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,
            MINISTRY OF FINANCE, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE,
            NORTH BLOCK, NEW DELHI -110 001.
 WP(C) Nos.39260, 17188, 20667 &
          38535 OF 2018              2




    6        THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF STATE TAX,
             STATE GOODS SERVICE TAX DEPARTMENT,
             STATE TAX COMPLEX,POOTHOLE, THRISSUR- 680 004




OTHER PRESENT:

             ADV. THUSHARA JAMES (SR GP),
             ADV. SREELAL N WARRIER (SC),



     THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION
ON 06.01.2023, ALONG WITH WP(C).17188/2018, 20667/2018 AND
CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE
FOLLOWING:
 WP(C) Nos.39260, 17188, 20667 &
          38535 OF 2018                 3



           IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
                              PRESENT
              THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPINATH P.
   FRIDAY, THE 6TH DAY OF JANUARY 2023 / 16TH POUSHA, 1944
                      WP(C) NO. 17188 OF 2018


PETITIONER:

           HIGHLAND SILVER SANDS(P) LTD
           AMBAYATHODE: KOODATHAI:
           THAMARASSERRY: KOZHIKODE,
           REPRESENTED BY VINAY JAMES KYNADI:
           MANAGING DIRECTOR


           BY ADVS.
                    P.RAGHUNATH
                    PREMJIT NAGENDRAN



RESPONDENTS:

    1      THE INTELLIGENCE OFFICER (IB) II
           DEPARTMENT OF STATE GOODS AND SERVICE TAX,
           KOZHIKODE -673 006.


    2      THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER
           4TH CIRCLE, CALICUT- 673 006.


    3      THE COMMISSIONER
           STATE GOODS AND SERVICE TAX DEPT.,
           THIRUVANANTHAPURAM -695 001.


    4      SECRETARY
           TAXES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA,
           SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM- 695 001.
 WP(C) Nos.39260, 17188, 20667 &
          38535 OF 2018                4


     5     CENTRAL BOARD OF EXCISE CUSTOMS
           DEPT. OF REVENUE: MINISTRY OF FINANCE:
           GOVT. OF INDIA, NEW DELHI- 110 001.




OTHER PRESENT:

           ADV. THUSHARA JAMES (SR GP),
           ADV. SREELAL N WARRIER (SC),




      THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION
ON   06.01.2023,   ALONG   WITH   WP(C).39260/2018   AND   CONNECTED
CASES, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
 WP(C) Nos.39260, 17188, 20667 &
          38535 OF 2018                 5



           IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
                              PRESENT
              THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPINATH P.
   FRIDAY, THE 6TH DAY OF JANUARY 2023 / 16TH POUSHA, 1944
                      WP(C) NO. 20667 OF 2018


PETITIONER:

           JEEVARAJ P.V.
           AGED 54 YEARS
           M/S. KAVERI CORPORATION, MUNDAYAD, KANNUR.


           BY ADVS.
                    N.MURALEEDHARAN NAIR
                    K.HYMAVATHY




RESPONDENTS:

    1      THE STATE TAX OFFICER
           STATE GOODS & SERVICE TAX DEPARTMENT, 111 CIRCLE,
           THANA, KANNUR-670 001.


    2      THE COMMISSIONER OF STATE TAXES
           TAX TOWER, KARAMANA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 002.


    3      THE STATE OF KERALA
           REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO TAXES,
           SECRETARIAT,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM -695 001.


    4      THE CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES CUSTOMS,
           REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN,
           DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, NORTH BLOCK,
           NEW DELHI-110 001
 WP(C) Nos.39260, 17188, 20667 &
          38535 OF 2018                6


     5     THE UNION OF INDIA
           REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,
           MINISTRY OF FINANCE, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE,
           NORTH BLOCK, NEW DELHI-110 001.




OTHER PRESENT:

           ADV. THUSHARA JAMES (SR GP),
           ADV. SREELAL N WARRIER (SC),



      THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION

ON   06.01.2023,   ALONG   WITH   WP(C).39260/2018   AND   CONNECTED

CASES, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
 WP(C) Nos.39260, 17188, 20667 &
          38535 OF 2018                 7




           IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
                              PRESENT
              THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPINATH P.
   FRIDAY, THE 6TH DAY OF JANUARY 2023 / 16TH POUSHA, 1944
                      WP(C) NO. 38535 OF 2018


PETITIONER:


           M/S. KAY KAY ENTERPRISES,
           KUNNATH COMPLEX, VARAVOOR, WADAKKANCHERY,
           REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER,
           SRI. K.K. MOITHEEN.


           BY ADVS.
                    N.MURALEEDHARAN NAIR
                    K.HYMAVATHY




RESPONDENTS:

    1      THE STATE TAX OFFICER -I,
           STATE GOODS AND SERVICE TAX, KERALA,
           WADAKKANCHERY-680 582.


    2      THE COMMISSIONER OF STATE TAXES,
           TAX TOWER, KARAMANA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 002.


    3      THE STATE OF KERALA,
           REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO TAXES, SECRETARIAT,
           THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 002.


    4      THE CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS,
           REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE,
 WP(C) Nos.39260, 17188, 20667 &
          38535 OF 2018                8


           NORTH BLOCK, NEW DELHI-110 001.

     5     THE UNION OF INDIA,
           REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,
           MINISTRY OF FINANCE, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE,
           NORTH BLOCK, NEW DELHI-110 001.




OTHER PRESENT:

           ADV. THUSHARA JAMES (SR GP),
           ADV. SREELAL N WARRIER (SC),



      THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION
ON   06.01.2023,   ALONG   WITH   WP(C).39260/2018   AND   CONNECTED
CASES, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
 WP(C) Nos.39260, 17188, 20667 &
          38535 OF 2018              9




                        JUDGMENT

[WP(C) Nos.39260, 17188, 20667 & 38535 OF 2018]

These writ petitions stand covered against the

petitioners by virtue of the judgment of a Division Bench of

this Court in Sheen Golden Jewels (India) Pvt. Ltd. v. The

State Tax Officer (IB)-1 and others. Therefore, these writ

petitions will stand dismissed in the light of the judgment

dated 30.11.2022 in W.A. No.747/2019 Sheen Golden

Jewels (India) Pvt. Ltd. (Supra).

Since the matter is pending before this Court, the

petitioners in these cases shall be given eight weeks' time

from today to either file reply to notice issued to them or to

file appeal against the impugned order of assessment.

Sd/-

GOPINATH P.

JUDGE ats WP(C) Nos.39260, 17188, 20667 &

APPENDIX OF WP(C) 39260/2018

PETITIONER EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER UNDER CST ACT PASSED BY 1ST RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2013-14 DATED 16-07-2018

EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER UNDER CST ACT PASSED BY 1ST RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2014-15 DATED 16-07-2018

EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER UNDER CST ACT PASSED BY 1ST RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2015-16 DATED 17-07-2018.

EXHIBIT P4 TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER UNDER CST ACT PASSED BY 1ST RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2016-17 DATED 16-07-2018

EXHIBIT P5 TRUE COPY OF DEMAND NOTICE IN FORM NO. IV ISSUED BY 1ST RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2013-14 DATED 16-07-2018

EXHIBIT P6 TRUE COPY OF THE DEMAND NOTICE UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE KERALA REVENUE RECOVERY ACT ISSUED BY 6TH RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2014-15 DATED 21-11-2018

EXHIBIT P7 TRUE COPY OF THE DEMAND NOTICE UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE KERALA REVENUE RECOVERY ACT ISSUED BY 6TH RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2015-16 DATED 21-11-2018

EXHIBIT P8 TRUE COPY OF THE DEMAND NOTICE UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE KERALA REVENUE RECOVERY ACT ISSUED BY 6TH RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2016-17 DATED 21-11-2018 WP(C) Nos.39260, 17188, 20667 &

APPENDIX OF WP(C) 17188/2018

PETITIONER EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT P1 PHOTOCOPY OF STAY ORDER DT. 04.04.2018 IN WPC.NO. 11335/2018

EXHIBIT P2 PHOTOCOPY OF NOTICE U/S 10 A OF CST ACT DT.

24.03.2018 FOR 2015-16

EXHIBIT P3 PHOTOCOPY OF NOTICE U/S. 10 A OF CST ACT DT.

24.03.2018 FOR 2016-17 WP(C) Nos.39260, 17188, 20667 &

APPENDIX OF WP(C) 20667/2018

PETITIONER EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE MODIFIED ORDER UNDER CST ACT PASSED BY 1ST RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2011-12 DATED 23/4/2018.

EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER UNDER CST ACT PASSED BY 1ST RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2014-15 DATED 26/4/2018.

EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER UNDER CST ACT PASSED BY 1ST RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2015-16 DATED 03/05/2018.

EXHIBIT P4 TRUE COPY OF THE DEMAND NOTICE IN FORM NO.IV ISSUED BY 1ST RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2014-15 DATED 24/4/2018.

EXHIBIT P5 TRUE COPY OF THE DEMAND NOTICE IN FORM NO.IV ISSUED BY 1ST RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2015-16 DATED 8/5/2018.

WP(C) Nos.39260, 17188, 20667 &

APPENDIX OF WP(C) 38535/2018

PETITIONER EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER UNDER CST ACT PASSED BY 1ST RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2015-16 DATED 25.10.2018

EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER UNDER CST ACT PASSED BY 1ST RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2016-17 DATED 30.10.2018

EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF THE DEMAND NOTICE IN FORM NO.IV ISSUED BY 1ST RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2015-16 DATED 25.10.2018

EXHIBIT P4 TRUE COPY OF THE DEMAND NOTICE IN FORM NO.IV ISSUED BY 1ST RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2016-17 DATED 30.10.2018

 
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