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Parackal Granite Kerala (P) Ltd vs State Tax Officer
2025 Latest Caselaw 5259 Ker

Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 5259 Ker
Judgement Date : 18 March, 2025

Kerala High Court

Parackal Granite Kerala (P) Ltd vs State Tax Officer on 18 March, 2025

Author: A.K.Jayasankaran Nambiar
Bench: A.K.Jayasankaran Nambiar
                                                          2025:KER:22607

              IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                PRESENT

        THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                    &

               THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

      TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                        O.T.REV.NO.106 OF 2021
     AGAINST THE ORDER DATED 24.03.2021 IN T.A(VAT).NO.95 OF 2020 OF
           KERALA VALUE ADDED TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, ERNAKULAM



REVISION PETITIONER/APPELLANT/RESPONDENT/REVENUE:

           THE STATE OF KERALA
           REPRESENTED BY THE JOINT COMMISSIONER OF STATE TAX
           (LAW), DEPARTMENT OF KERALA STATE GOODS AND SERVICE TAX,
           ERNAKULAM.

           BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


RESPONDENT/RESPONDENT/APPELLANT/ASSESSEE:

           M/S.CHOWDHARY RUBBER & CHEMICALS PVT. LTD
           CP XI, 674C, COCHIN BANK, ASHOKAPURAM PO, ALUVA-683 101.


           BY ADV.SRI.P.S.SOMAN
           BY ADV.SMT.T.RADHAMONY


         THIS OTHER TAX REVISION (VAT) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
   ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH OT.REV.NO.56/2020 AND CONNECTED
   CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                 O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                W.A.No.1198/20



                                                        ::     2   ::
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              IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                          PRESENT

        THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                   &

               THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

      TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     O.T.REV NO.56 OF 2020
    AGAINST THE ORDER DATED 26.06.2019 IN T.A(VAT).NO.289 OF 2018 OF
        THE KERALA VALUE ADDED TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, ERNAKULAM



REVISION PETITIONER/RESPONDENT/RESPONDENT/REVENUE:

           STATE OF KERALA,
           REPRESENTED BY THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (LAW),
           KERALA GST DEPARTMENT, ERNAKULAM.

           BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


RESPONDENT/APPELLANT/APPELLANT/ASSESSEE:

           M/S.OMEGA PRECURED TREADS
           PANAMUKKU P.O., NEDUPUZHA,
           THRISSUR-15.

           BY ADV.SMT.S.K.DEVI
           BY ADV.SRI.SANTHOSH P.ABRAHAM


         THIS OTHER TAX REVISION (VAT) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
   ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
   CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                 O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                W.A.No.1198/20



                                                        ::     3   ::
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              IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                          PRESENT

        THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                   &

               THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

      TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     O.T.REV.NO.78 OF 2020
    AGAINST THE ORDER DATED 05.09.2019 IN T.A(VAT).NO.125 OF 2018 OF
  THE KERALA VALUE ADDED TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, ADDL.BENCH, KOZHIKODE



REVISION PETITIONER/RESPONDENT/RESPONDENT/REVENUE:

           THE STATE OF KERALA
           REPRESENTED BY THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF THE STATE TAX
           (LAW), DEPARTMENT OF KERALA STATE GOODS AND SERVICE TAX,
           ERNAKULAM.

           BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


RESPONDENT/APPELLANT/APPELLANT/ASSESSEE:

           M/S.KIRAN GRANITE INDUSTRIES
           KANNUR-670 501.


           BY ADV.SRI.S.ANIL KUMAR
           BY ADV.SRI.SABU C.J(K/795/1990)
           BY ADV.SRI.RAHUL A.(K/1657/2019)


         THIS OTHER TAX REVISION (VAT) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
   ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
   CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                 O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                W.A.No.1198/20



                                                        ::     4   ::
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              IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                          PRESENT

        THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                   &

               THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

      TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     O.T.REV NO.24 OF 2021
    AGAINST THE ORDER DATED 02.03.2020 IN T.A(VAT).NO.696 OF 2018 OF
    THE KERALA VALUE ADDED TAX/AGRICULTURAL INCOME TAX AND SALES TAX
                APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, ADDL.BENCH, KOZHIKODE



REVISION PETITIONER/RESPODNENT/RESPONDENT/REVENUE:

           THE STATE OF KERALA
           REPRESENTED BY THE JOINT COMMISSIONER OF STATE TAX
           (LAW), DEPARTMENT OF KERALA STATE GOODS AND SERVICES
           TAX, ERNAKULAM.

           BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


RESPONDENT/APPELLANT/APPELLANT/ASSESSEE:

           M/S.PALLIYALIL GRANITE INDUSTRIES
           VELLILA, MALAPPURAM - 679324

           BY ADV.SMT.LATHA ANAND
           BY ADV.SRI.S.VISHNU (ARIKKATTIL)(K/986/2012)



         THIS OTHER TAX REVISION (VAT) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
   ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
   CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                 O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                W.A.No.1198/20



                                                        ::     5   ::
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              IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                          PRESENT

        THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                   &

               THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

      TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     O.T.REV.NO.83 OF 2021
    AGAINST THE ORDER DATED 28.10.2020 IN T.A(VAT).NO.542 OF 2019 OF
    THE KERALA VALUE ADDED TAX/AGRICULTURAL INCOME TAX AND SALES TAX
                APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, ADDL.BENCH, KOZHIKODE



REVISION PETITIONER/RESPONDENT/REVENUE:

           STATE OF KERALA
           REP. BY THE JOINT COMMISSIONER OF STATE TAX (LAW),
           STATE G.S.T. DEPARTMENT, ERNAKULAM.

           BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


RESPONDENT/APPELLANT/APPELLANT/ASSESSEE:

           M/S PIPE LAND
           M.M.ROAD, VADIKKAL JUNCTION, THALASSERY,
           KANNUR - 670 101.

           BY ADV.SRI.K.M.FIROZ


         THIS OTHER TAX REVISION (VAT) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
   ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
   CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                 O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                W.A.No.1198/20



                                                        ::     6   ::
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              IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                          PRESENT

        THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                   &

               THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

      TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                      O.T.REV.NO.4 OF 2022
     AGAINST THE ORDER DATED 28.07.2021 IN T.A(VAT).NO.79 OF 2020 OF
    THE KERALA VALUE ADDED TAX/AGRICULTURAL INCOME TAX AND SALES TAX
                APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, ADDL.BENCH, KOZHIKODE



REVISION PETITIONER/RESPONDENT/RESPONDENT/REVENUE:

           THE STATE OF KERALA
           REPRESENTED BY THE JOINT COMMISSIONER OF STATE TAX
           (LAW), DEPARTMENT OF KERALA STATE GOODS AND SERVICE RAX,
           ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682021


           BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)



RESPONDENT/APPELLANT/APPELLANT/ASSESSEE:

           M/S.MALABAR AGENCIES, THALASSERY,
           KANNUR DISTRICT.

           BY ADV.SMT.K.LATHA

         THIS OTHER TAX REVISION (VAT) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
   ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
   CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                 O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                W.A.No.1198/20



                                                        ::     7   ::
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              IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                          PRESENT

        THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                   &

               THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

      TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     O.T.REV.NO.27 OF 2022
     AGAINST THE ORDER DATED 28.07.2021 IN T.A(VAT).NO.27 OF 2020 OF
    THE KERALA VALUE ADDED TAX/AGRICULTURAL INCOME TAX AND SALES TAX
                APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, ADDL.BENCH, KOZHIKODE



REVISION PETITIONER/RESPONDENT/RESPONDENT/REVENUE:

           THE STATE OF KERALA
           REPRESENTED BY THE JOINT COMMISSIONER OF STATE TAX
           (LAW), DEPARTMENT OF KERALA STATE GOODS AND SERVICE TAX,
           ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682011


           BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


RESPONDENT/APPELLANT/APPELLANT/ASSESSEE:

           M/S.PEOPLES RADIO SERVICE
           THALASSERRY,
           KANNUR DISTRICT, PIN - 670101


           BY ADV.SMT.K.LATHA

          THIS OTHER TAX REVISION (VAT) HAVING BEEN FINALLY
    HEARD ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND
    CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE
    FOLLOWING:
                 O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                W.A.No.1198/20



                                                        ::     8   ::
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              IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                          PRESENT

        THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                   &

               THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

      TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     O.T.REV.NO.94 OF 2022
    AGAINST THE ORDER DATED 18.01.2022 IN T.A(VAT).NO.611 OF 2019 OF
    THE KERALA VALUE ADDED TAX/AGRICULTURAL INCOME TAX AND SALES TAX
                APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, ADDL.BENCH, KOZHIKODE



REVISION PETITIONER/RESPONDENT/RESPONDENT/REVENUE:

           STATE OF KERALA
           REP. BY JOINT COMMISSIONER(LAW), KERALA GST DEPARTMENT,
           ERNAKULAM., PIN - 682011


           BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


RESPONDENT/APPELLANT/APPELLANT/ASSESSEE:

           M/S. HINDUSTAN AGENCIES,
           PERINGATHUR, THALASSERY, KANNUR, PIN - 670675


           BY ADV.SMT.LATHA K.


          THIS OTHER TAX REVISION (VAT) HAVING BEEN FINALLY
    HEARD ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND
    CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE
    FOLLOWING:
                  O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                 W.A.No.1198/20



                                                         ::     9   ::
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              IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                           PRESENT

        THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                    &

               THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

      TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                      O.T.REV NO.96 OF 2022
     AGAINST THE ORDER DATED 28.02.2022 IN T.A(VAT).NO.50 OF 2021 OF
         THE KERALA VALUE ADDED TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, ERNAKULAM



REVISION PETITIONER/RESPONDENT/RESPONDENT/REVENUE:

           THE STATE OF KERALA,
           REPRESENTED BY THE JOINT COMMISSIONER OF STATE TAX
           (LAW), DEPARTMENT OF KERALA, STATE GOODS AND SERVICE
           TAX, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682011


           BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


RESPONDENT/APPELLANT/APPELLANT/ASSESSEE:

           M/S. ESSKAY INDUSTRIES,
           THAYYOOR, VELUR P.O, THRISSUR, PIN - 680584


           BY ADV.SRI.P.S.SOMAN PULLADAN
           BY ADV.SMT.T.RADHAMONY(K/823/1989)


          THIS OTHER TAX REVISION (VAT) HAVING BEEN FINALLY
    HEARD ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND
    CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE
    FOLLOWING:
                 O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                W.A.No.1198/20



                                                        ::     10    ::
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              IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                          PRESENT

        THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                    &

               THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

      TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     O.T.REV.NO.60 OF 2023
    AGAINST THE ORDER DATED 28.02.2023 IN T.A(VAT).NO.146 OF 2018 OF
        THE KERALA VALUE ADDED TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, ERNAKULAM



REVISION PETITIONER(S)/RESPONDENT:

           STATE OF KERALA
           REP. BY JOINT COMMISSIONER.(LAW),
           KERALA GST DEPARTMENT, ERNAKULAM., PIN - 682011

           BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


RESPONDENT(S)/PETITIONER:

           M/S.K.P. TRADERS
           KANDASSANKADAVU,THRISSUR., PIN - 680613



          THIS OTHER TAX REVISION (VAT) HAVING BEEN FINALLY
    HEARD ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND
    CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE
    FOLLOWING:
                 O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                W.A.No.1198/20



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              IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                          PRESENT

        THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                    &

               THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

      TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     O.T.REV NO.17 OF 2024
     AGAINST THE ORDER DATED 10.01.2024 IN T.A(VAT).NO.52 OF 2022 OF
    THE KERALA VALUE ADDED TAX/AGRICULTURAL INCOME TAX AND SALES TAX
                  APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM



REVISION PETITIONER/RESPONDENT/RESPONDENT/REVENUE:

           STATE OF KERALA
           REP. BY JOINT COMMISSIONER (LAW),
           STATE GST DEPARTMENT, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682011


           BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


RESPONDENT/APPELLANT/APPELLANT/ASSESSEE:

           M/S. ISMAIL ENTERPRISES
           KILIKOLLOR, KOLLAM., PIN - 691004



         THIS OTHER TAX REVISION (VAT) HAVING BEEN FINALLY
   HEARD ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND
   CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE
   FOLLOWING:
                 O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                W.A.No.1198/20



                                                        ::     12    ::
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              IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                          PRESENT

        THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                    &

               THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

      TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     O.T.REV.NO.18 OF 2024
    AGAINST THE ORDER DATED 26.07.2023 IN T.A(VAT).NO.212 OF 2020 OF
    THE KERALA VALUE ADDED TAX/AGRICULTURAL INCOME TAX AND SALES TAX
                 APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM



REVISION PETITIONER(S)/RESPONDENT IN TA(VAT):

           THE STATE OF KERALA
           REP. BY JOINT COMMISSIONER (LAW), KERALA GST
           DEPARTMENT, ERNAKULAM., PIN - 682011

           BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


RESPONDENT(S)/APPELLANT IN TA(VAT):

           M/S.QUILON EXPORTS ENTERPRISES
           KOLLAM, PIN - 691002



         THIS OTHER TAX REVISION (VAT) HAVING BEEN FINALLY
   HEARD ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND
   CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE
   FOLLOWING:
                 O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                W.A.No.1198/20



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              IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                          PRESENT

        THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                    &

               THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

      TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     O.T.REV.NO.19 OF 2024
    AGAINST THE ORDER DATED 26.07.2023 IN T.A(VAT).NO.213 OF 2020 OF
    THE KERALA VALUE ADDED TAX/AGRICULTURAL INCOME TAX AND SALES TAX
                 APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM

REVISION PETITIONER(S)/RESPONDENT IN TA(VAT):

           STATE OF KERALA
           REP. BY JOINT COMMISSIONER,(LAW), KERALA GST
           DEPARTMENT, ERNAKULAM., PIN - 682011


           BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


RESPONDENT(S)/APPELLANT IN TA(VAT):


           M/S. QUILON EXPORT ENTERPRISES
           KOLLAM, PIN - 691002


         THIS OTHER TAX REVISION (VAT) HAVING BEEN FINALLY
   HEARD ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND
   CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE
   FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     W.P(C).NO.26397 OF 2016


PETITIONER:

              K.V.WILSON
              AGED 55 YEARS
              WILSON STONE CRUSHER, KAIMANNIL KUZHIYIL,
              NELLIKALA P.O., PIN-689 643, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT.


              BY ADV.SRI.K.N.SREEKUMARAN
              BY ADV.SMT.V.P.SEENA DEVI


RESPONDENTS:

    1         COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER-II
              COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICE, PATHANAMTHITTA-689 645.

    2         DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
              COMMERCIAL TAXES, PATHANAMTHITTA-689 645.

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

              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)

          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
    ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
    CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     W.P(C).NO.29776 OF 2016


PETITIONER:

              A.P.WILSON
              AGED 73 YEARS
              PROPRIETOR, M/S.JESNI BOOK BINDING, KUNNAMKULAM.

              BY ADV.SMT.S.K.DEVI
              BY ADV.SRI.M.RAJ MOHAN


RESPONDENTS:

    1         THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER II
              DEPT. OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, KUNNAMKULAM -680501.

    2         THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
              DEPT. OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, THRISSUR-680004.

    3         THE TAHASILDAR (RR)
              TALUK OFFICE, THALAPPILLY-680006.

    4         STATE OF KERALA
              REPRESENTED BY ITS FINANCE SECREATRY, SECRETARIAT,
              THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001.

              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)

          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
    ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
    CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     W.P(C).NO.29832 OF 2016


PETITIONER:

              P.K JOSEPH
              AGED 81 YEARS
              PROPRIETOR, M/S.PUNCHAKOTTIL GRANITES, THALAPARA,
              THALAYOLAPARAMBU, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT.

              BY ADV.SRI.BOBBY JOHN


RESPONDENTS:

    1         THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER
              COMMERCIAL TAXES, VAIKOM-686 141.

    2         THE INSPECTING ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER
              COMMERCIAL TAXES, PALA-686 575.

    3         THE COMMISSIONER OF COMMERCIAL TAXES
              THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001.

    4         THE STATE OF KERALA
              REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, TAXES
              DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001.

              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)

          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
    ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
    CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     W.P(C).NO.38813 OF 2016


PETITIONER:

              M/S.TIMBER TUNES DESIGNS AND INTERIORS PVT. LTD.
              KONNOOR, KORATTY, THRISSUR, REPRESENTED BY ITS
              AUTHORISED SIGNATORY SAFARALI.P.I.


              BY ADV.SRI.P.N.DAMODARAN NAMBOODIRI
              BY ADV.SRI.P.UNNIKRISHNAN THRISSUR


RESPONDENTS:

    1         THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER
              DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, CHALAKKUDY-680 307.

    2         THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
              DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, POOTHOLE,
              THRISSUR-680 001.

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

              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
    ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
    CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     W.P(C).NO.39332 OF 2016


PETITIONER:

              WILSON.P.JACOB
              AGED 52 YEARS
              PENIEL INDUSTRIES, POOVANTHURUTH P.O,
              KOTTAYAM


              BY ADV. SMT.MEERA V.MENON


RESPONDENTS:

    1         THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER
              2ND CIRCLE, KOTTAYAM - 686 001

    2         THE STATE OF KERALA
              REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, TAXES DEPARTMENT,
              GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001


              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
    ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
    CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



                                                           ::     19    ::
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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     W.P(C).NO.40647 OF 2016


PETITIONER:

              M/S. SAJ SAW MILLS & INDUSTRIES
              PERUMBILLISSERY, THRISSUR 680 561, REPRESENTED BY ITS
              MANAGING PARTNER, K.S. AMBIKA.

              BY ADV.SMT.S.K.DEVI
              BY ADV.SRI.SANTHOSH P.ABRAHAM


RESPONDENTS:

    1         THE ASST. COMMISSIONER (ASSMT)
              DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, SPL. CIRCLE,
              COMMERCIAL TAX COMPLEX, POOTHOLE, THRISSUR 680 068.

    2         THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
              DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, COMMERCIAL TAX COMPLEX,
              POOTHOLE, THRISSUR 680 068.

    3         STATE OF KERALA
              REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, FINANCE,
              GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 001.

              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)

          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
    ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
    CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                        W.P(C).NO.504 OF 2017


PETITIONER:

              JOY ALUKKAS (INDIA) LTD.
              MARINE DRIVE, ERNAKULAM,
              REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR SRI.P.P.JOSE.


              BY ADV.SRI.A.KUMAR (SR.)
              BY ADV.SMT.G.MINI (1748)



RESPONDENTS:

    1         THE STATE OF KERALA
              REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, TAXES DEPARTMENT,
              GOVT. SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001.

    2         THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER (ASSMT.)
              COMMERCIAL TAXES, SPECIAL CIRCLE -I,
              ERNAKULAM - 682 016.


              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
    ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
    CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                        W.P(C).NO.765 OF 2017


PETITIONER:

              M/S.KANS WEDDING CENTRE
              KAIPAMANGALAM, KODUNGALLUR,
              REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER NIYAS K.A

              BY ADV.SMT.S.K.DEVI


RESPONDENTS:

    1         THE ASST. COMMISSIONER (ASSESSMENT)
              DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, SPECIAL CIRCLE,
              COMMERCIAL TAX COMPLEX, POOTHOLE, THRISSUR-680004

    2         THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
              DEPT. OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, COMMERCIAL TAX COMPLEX
              POOTHOLE, THRISSUR-680004

    3         STATE OF KERALA
              REPRESENTED BY ITS FINANCE SECRETARY,
              GOVT. SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695001

              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)

          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
    ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
    CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



                                                           ::     22    ::
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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                      W.P(C).NO.4707 OF 2017


PETITIONER:

              M/S. GOLDEN RUBBERS
              KURICHIKKARA, TRICHUR - 680 028
              REP. BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER PRIJITH BABY

              BY ADV.SMT.S.K.DEVI
              BY ADV.SRI.SANTHOSH P.ABRAHAM


RESPONDENTS:

    1         THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER
              DEPT. OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, 2ND CIRCLE, COMMERCIAL TAX
              COMPLEX, POOTHOLE, THRISSUR - 680 004

    2         THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
              DEPT. OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, COMMERCIAL TAX COMPLEX,
              POOTHOLE, THRISSUR - 680 004

    3         STATE OF KERALA
              REP. BY ITS FINANCE SECRETARY, GOVT. SECRETARIAT,
              THIRUVANANTHAPRUAM - 695 001

              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)

          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
    ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
    CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                      W.P(C).NO.4724 OF 2017


PETITIONER:

              M/S. THOLOOR GRAMAPANCHAYAT
              VYAPARI VYAVASAYA CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD.NO.R 1192,
              PARAPPUR, THRISSUR - 680552, REPRESENTED BY ITS
              SECRETARY SMT. UMA GEETHAN

              BY ADV.SMT.S.K.DEVI
              BY ADV.SRI.SANTHOSH P.ABRAHAM


RESPONDENTS:

    1         THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER
              DEPT. OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, III CIRCLE,
              COMMERCIAL TAX COMPLEX, POOTHOLE, THRISSUR - 680 004.

    2         THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
              DEPT. OF COMMERCIAL TAXES,
              COMMERCIAL TAX COMPLEX, POOTHOLE, THRISSUR - 680 004.

              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
    ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
    CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                  O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                 W.A.No.1198/20



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               IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                           PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                     &

                THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                    W.P(C).NO.5725 OF 2017


PETITIONERS:

    1       M/S.MICROMAX INFORMATICS LTD.
            DOOR NO.6/163, K.L.P.Q. THANNIPPILYTOWER,
            KUTTIKATTUKARA P.O.ELOOR, REP. BY ITS AUTHORIZED
            SIGNATORY MR.SURESH .C.

    2       MR.ASAD SHAKEEL
            S/O. MR.SHAKEEL AHMED, RESIDING AT 90B, SECTOR 18,
            GURGAON, HARYANA, REP. BY HIS SPECIAL POWER OF
            ATTORNEY HOLDER MR.SURESH C.

            BY ADV.SRI.V.ABRAHAM MARKOS
            BY ADV.SRI.ABRAHAM JOSEPH MARKOS
            BY ADV.SRI.ISAAC THOMAS
            BY ADV.SRI.DEEPAK THACKUR

RESPONDENTS:

    1       STATE OF KERALA
            REP. BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY-FINANCE
            CIVIL SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM- 695 001

    2       COMMISSIONER OF COMMERCIAL TAXES
            9TH FLOOR, TAX TOWERS, KILLIPPALAM, KARMANA P.O.,
            THIRUVANANTHAPURAMPIN-695 002

    3       ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER
            SPECIAL CIRCLE III, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES,
            COMMERCIAL TAX COMPLEX, KOCHI- 682 015

    4       PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT GENERAL
            ECONOMIC AND REVENUE SECTOR AUDIT, KERALA,
            O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
           26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
           15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
           7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
           W.A.No.1198/20



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      THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001

5     COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL
      POCKET 9, DEEN DAYAL UPADHYAY MARG, NEW DELHI- 110 124


      BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


      THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                  O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                 W.A.No.1198/20



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               IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                           PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                     &

                THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                    W.P(C).NO.5797 OF 2017


PETITIONERS:

    1       M/S. NOKIA INDIA PVT. LTD.
            GA BUILDING, 48/1717-C, DESHABHIMANI ROAD, ELAMAKKARA,
            NEAR PUNNAKKAL JUNCTION, ERNAKULAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS
            AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY MR.SURENDRA RAHEJA

    2       MR.SURENDRA RAHEJA
            S/O.LATE MR.A.L.RAHEJA, HEALD OF COMPLIANCES IMEA,
            TEC 18TH FLOOR, EPITOME BUILDING NO.5, CYBER CITY,
            GURGAON

            BY ADV.SRI.JOSEPH MARKOS (SR.)
            BY ADV.SRI.V.ABRAHAM MARKOS
            BY ADV.SRI.ABRAHAM JOSEPH MARKOS
            BY ADV.SRI.ISAAC THOMAS
            BY ADV.SRI.DEEPAK THACKUR

RESPONDENTS:

    1       STATE OF KERALA
            REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY-FINANCE,
            CIVIL SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001

    2       COMMISSIONER OF COMMERCIAL TAXES
            9TH FLOOR, TAX POWERS, KILLIPPALAM,
            KARAMANA P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN-695002

    3       ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER
            SPECIAL CIRCLE II, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES,
            COMMERCIAL TAX COMPLEX, KOCHI-682015

    4       PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT GENERAL
            O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
           26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
           15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
           7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
           W.A.No.1198/20



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      ECONOMIC AND REVENUE SECTOR AUDIT, KERALA,
      THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001

      BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


      THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                      W.P(C).NO.7550 OF 2017


PETITIONER:

              C.A. AJAYAKUMAR
              PROPRIETOR, M/S.ROYAL AGENCIES, KEECHERY,
              THRISSUR - 680 501.

              BY ADV.SMT.S.K.DEVI
              BY ADV.SRI.SANTHOSH P.ABRAHAM



RESPONDENTS:

    1         THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER
              DEPT. OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, KUNNAMKULAM - 680 501.

    2         THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
              DEPT. OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, COMMERCIAL TAX COMPLEX,
              POOTHOLE, THRISSUR - 680 004.

    3         THE COMMISSIONER
              DEPT. OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, TAX TOWER, KARAMANA,
              THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 002.

              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)

          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
    ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
    CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                      W.P(C).NO.8661 OF 2017


PETITIONER:

              BISMI ARCADE
              DOOR NO.XII/774 G, ASHTAMICHIRA P.O., CHALAKKUDI,
              REPRESENTED BY K.M.SHABU, PARTNER.

              BY ADV.DR.K.B.MUHAMED KUTTY (SR.)
              BY ADV.SRI.E.C.AHAMED FAZIL
              BY ADV.SRI.K.M.FIROZ
              BY ADV.SMT.M.SHAJNA
              BY ADV.SMT.UMMUL FIDA


RESPONDENTS:

    1         THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER
              CHALAKKUDI, THRISSUR DISTRICT - 680 307.

    2         INSPECTING ASST. COMMISSIONER
              COMMERCIAL TAXES, (REVENUE RECOVERY), IRINJALAKKUDA,
              THRISSUR DISTRICT - 680 121.

    3         THE DEPUTY TAHASILDAR
              (REVENUE RECOVERY), CHALAKKUDY,
              THRISSUR DISTRICT - 680 307.

              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
    ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
    CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     W.P(C).NO.11352 OF 2017


PETITIONER:

              M/S. FIVE STAR ASSOCIATIES
              THALIKKAD, GURUVAYOOR, THRISSUR-680104
              REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER
              ANTO.T.CHAKKARAMAKKIL

              BY ADV.SRI.P.N.DAMODARAN NAMBOODIRI


RESPONDENTS:

    1         THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER
              DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, CHAVAKKAD,
              THRISSUR-680506

    2         THE INSPECTING ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER
              COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER, POOTHOLE, THRISSUR-680004

    3         THE STATE OF KERALA
              REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, TAXES
              DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001

              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)

          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
    ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
    CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     W.P(C).NO.15486 OF 2017


PETITIONER:



              E.K. PRABHAKARAN
              AGED 57 YEARS
              M/S.EARATH BROTHERS, 'C' SHAPE BUILDING,
              KUNNAMKULAM, THRISSUR DISTRICT.

              BY ADV.SMT.S.K.DEVI
              BY ADV.SRI.SANTHOSH P.ABRAHAM


RESPONDENTS:



    1         THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER
              DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, KUNNAMKULAM,
              THRISSUR DISTRICT.

    2         THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
              DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, COMMERCIAL TAX COMPLEX,
              POOTHOLE, THRISSUR - 680 004.

    3         THE COMMISSIONER
              DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, TAX COMPLEX, KARAMANA,
              THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695002.

    4         STATE OF KERALA
              REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY,
              DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT,
            O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
           26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
           15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
           7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
           W.A.No.1198/20



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      THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695001.

      BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)

      THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

        THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

      TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     W.P(C).NO.16939 OF 2017


PETITIONER:

              MOHAMMED SHAJI (PROPRIETOR)
              AGED 47 YEARS
              HALLMARK MARKETING, 64/2566, VALAVI ROAD,
              NEAR TOWN NORTH POLICE STATION, ERNAKULAM - 682 018.

              BY ADV.SRI.K.S.HARIHARAN NAIR


RESPONDENT:

              ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER
              SPECIAL TEAM - I, O/O THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER,
              COMMERCIAL TAXES, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682 015.


              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
    ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
    CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     W.P(C).NO.17953 OF 2017


PETITIONER:



              M/S. SWADESHI AGGREGATES
              THOTTUMUGAM, ALUVA, REPRESENTED BY IT'S MANAGING
              PARTNER, M.K.ABDUL SAKEER.

              BY ADV.SRI.AJI V.DEV
              BY ADV.SMT.O.A.NURIYA




RESPONDENTS:



    1         COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER
              ALUVA-683101.

    2         INSPECTING ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER
              COMMERCIAL TAXES, TAX COMPLEX, BAZAR ROAD,
              MATTANCHERRY-682002.

    3         DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
              COMMERCIAL TAXES, TAX COMPLEX, BAZAR ROAD,
              MATTANCHERRY-682002.

    4         INTELLIGENCE OFFICER
              COMMERCIAL TAXES, TAX COMPLEX, BAZAR ROAD,
              MATTANCHERRY-682002.
            O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
           26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
           15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
           7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
           W.A.No.1198/20



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5     COMMISSIONER OF COMMERCIAL TAXES
      TAX TOWER, KILLIPPALAM, KARAMANA P.O.,
      THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695002.


      BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


      THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

        THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

      TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     W.P(C).NO.20086 OF 2017


PETITIONER:



              MS. VALUMMAL JEWELLERY
              KAVANAMALIL COMPLEX, MANANTODDY, WAYANAD DISTRICT,
              REPRESENTED BY BIJU V.G., MANAGING PARTNER.


              BY ADV.SRI.P.RAGHUNATH
              BY ADV.SRI.PREMJIT NAGENDRAN



RESPONDENT:


              COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER
              COMMERCIAL TAXES, MANANTODDY - 670645.


              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)

          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
    ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
    CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

        THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

      TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     W.P(C).NO.23044 OF 2017


PETITIONER:



              THOMAS K. VATTUKALAM
              AGED 60 YEARS
              (FORMER PARTNER GODAVARI AGENCIES),
              VATTUKALATHIL HOUSE, THAZHATHANGADI P.O. KOTTAYAM


              BY ADV.SRI.S.ANIL KUMAR (TRIVANDRUM)
              BY ADV.SRI.K.S.HARIHARAN NAIR


RESPONDENT:

              COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER
              SECOND CIRCLE, KOTTAYAM - 686 601

              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
    ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
    CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

        THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

      TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     W.P(C).NO.26625 OF 2017


PETITIONER:

              SREE VINAYAKA AGENCIES
              T.C.3/230(1), FIRST FLOOR, SNRA-35, ARADHANA,
              SANTHOSH NAGAR, MUTTADA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
              REPRESENTED BY ITS PROPRIETRESS SMT.MINCHU R.KRISHNAN.


              BY ADV.SRI.S.ANIL KUMAR (TRIVANDRUM)


RESPONDENT:

              COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER
              NEDUMANGAD, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.

              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
    ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
    CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     W.P(C).NO.30399 OF 2017


PETITIONER:

              M/S. RAJAKUMARI SHOPPING [P] LTD
              ATTINGAL, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
              (REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR NIZARUDEEN)


              BY ADV.SRI.S.SURESH BABU (CHERUNNIYOOR)
              BY ADV.SRI.AJI V.DEV



RESPONDENTS:

    1         COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER
              CIVIL STATION, ATTINGAL,
              THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DIST. 695 001

    2         COMMISSIONER OF COMMERCIAL TAXES
              TAX TOWERS, KARAMANA,
              THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 002.

              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)

          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
    ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
    CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     W.P(C).NO.41131 OF 2017


PETITIONER:


              SIVAJITH
              PROPRIETOR, M/S.SREE SATHYAMETAL CRUSHER,
              VAYYANAM P.O., KADACKAL, KOLLAM DISTRICT.

              BY ADV.SRI.BOBBY JOHN


RESPONDENTS:

    1         THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER (ASSESSMENT)
              COMMERCIAL TAXES, SPECIAL CIRLCE, KOLLAM
              AT KOTTARAKKARA - 691 506.

    2         THE COMMISSIONER OF COMMERCIAL TAXES
              TAX TOWER, KILLIPALAM, KARAMANA,
              THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695002.

    3         STATE OF KERALA
              REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,
              TAXES DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT,
              THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001.

    4         THE INSPECTING ASST. COMMISSIONER,
              COMMERCIAL TAXES, KOLLAM AT KOTTARAKKARA, PIN 691 506

    5         THE INTELLIGENCE OFFICER,
              SQUAD NO. II, COMMERCIAL TAXES,
              KOLLAM AT KOTTARAKKARA, PIN - 691 506
            O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
           26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
           15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
           7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
           W.A.No.1198/20



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6     THE DEPUTY TAHSILDAR,
      KOTTARAKKARA, PIN - 691 506

      BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


      THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                      W.P(C).NO.1902 OF 2018


PETITIONER:

              M/S. VIJAY TANKS AND VESSELS PVT LTD
              OB39, BUILDING NO.1089, 2ND FLOOR, KANNANAYAKKAL
              BUILDING, PNR-15, PUTHUSSERRY ROAD, THRIPUNITHURA,
              ERNAKULAM 682 030 REPRESENTED BY IT'S ASSISTANT
              GENERAL MANAGER (INDIRECT TAXATION) MR T. SENTHAMIL
              SELVAN)

              BY ADV. SMT.K.LATHA


RESPONDENTS:

    1         THE STATE OF KERALA
              REPRESENTED BY CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT
              OF KERALA, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 001

    2         THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER (WC)
              DEPARTMENT OF STATE GOODS AND SERVICE TAX,
              ERNAKULAM 682 019

    3         THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (APPEALS)
              COMMERCIAL TAXES, ERNAKULAM, 682 019

    4         THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (APPEALS)
              COMMERCIAL TAXES, ERNAKULAM, 682 019

    5         THE INSPECTING ASST. COMMISSIONER
              COMMERCIAL TAXES,KAKKANAD, ERNAKULAM 682 030
            O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
           26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
           15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
           7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
           W.A.No.1198/20



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      BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)



      THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                      W.P(C).NO.4001 OF 2018


PETITIONER:



              M/S.NJK BUILDERS P LTD.
              40/201, A2, A3, SANKAR SADAN, THTTEKATTU ROAD,
              ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682 011, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING
              DIRECTOR, MR.N. JAYAKRISHNAN.


              BY ADV.SMT.K.LATHA


RESPONDENTS:



    1         STATE OF KERALA
              REPRESENTED BY CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT
              OF KERALA, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001.

    2         THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER (WC)
              DEPARTMENT OF STATE GOODS AND SERVICE TAX,
              ERNAKULAM - 682 019.

    3         THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
              COMMERCIAL TAXES, ERNAKULAM - 682 019.

    4         THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (APPEALS)
              COMMERCIAL TAXES, ERNAKULAM - 682 019.

    5         THE INSPECTING ASST. COMMISSIONER
              COMMERCIAL TAXES, KAKKANAD, ERNAKULAM - 682 030.
            O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
           26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
           15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
           7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
           W.A.No.1198/20



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      BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


      THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

        THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

      TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                      W.P(C) NO.5142 OF 2018


PETITIONER:

              ANZARI HARDWARES
              NAGAROOR ROAD, KALLAMBALAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695605,
              REPRESENTED BY ITS PROPRIETOR SRI.ANZARI.


              BY ADV.SRI.S.ANIL KUMAR (TRIVANDRUM)
              BY ADV.SRI.M.RAJAGOPAL



RESPONDENT:

              THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER
              THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT - 695101.


              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
    ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
    CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

        THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

      TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                      W.P(C).NO.7405 OF 2018


PETITIONER:

              PALGHAT AUTOMOTIVE PVT. LTD.
              5/428, MARUTHA ROAD, KOOTTUPATHA,
              PALAKKAD-678007, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING
              DIRECTOR SRI. GEORGE KURIAN.


              BY ADV.SRI.K.S.HARIHARAN NAIR


RESPONDENT:

              STATE TAX OFFICER
              SECOND CIRCLE, PALAKKAD-678001.

              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
    ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
    CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     W.P(C).NO.31398 OF 2018


PETITIONER:

              SMT.SAVITHRY AMMA
              AGED 77 YEARS
              PROPRIETORIX, M/S.SAKTHI AGENCIES, CHIRAMANAGAD P.O.,
              PANNITHADAM

              BY ADV.SRI.SANTHOSH P.ABRAHAM


RESPONDENTS:

    1         STATE TAX OFFICER - 1
              STATE GOODS AND SERVICE TAX DEPARTMENT, KERALA,
              WADAKKANCHERY - 680567

    2         THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER,
              STATE GOODS AND SERVICE TAX DEPARTMENT, KERALA,
              THRISSUR - 680 004.

    3         THE COMMISSIONER,
              STATE GOODS AND SERVICE TAX DEPARTMENT,
              THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695001.

              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)

          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY
    HEARD ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND
    CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE
    FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     W.P(C).NO.38559 OF 2018


PETITIONER:

              M/S.KOOLA TIMBER INDUSTRIES & SAW MILL
              KATTUNGACHIRA, IRINJALAKUDA, THRISSUR DISTRICT,
              REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER BABU GEORGE


              BY ADV.SRI.P.N.DAMODARAN NAMBOODIRI
              BY ADV.SRI.P.UNNIKRISHNAN (THRISSUR)



RESPONDENTS:

    1         THE STATE TAX OFFICER
              SG & ST DEPARTMENT, IRINJALAKUDA, THRISSUR - 680 125

    2         THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER
              SG & ST DEPARTMENT, THRISSUR - 680 004

    3         GOVERNMENT OF KERALA,
              REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO TAXES, SECRETARIAT,
              THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001

              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)

          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY
    HEARD ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND
    CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE
    FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                        WP(C).NO.7917 OF 2019


PETITIONER:

              M/S. THREE STAR METAL CRUSHER,
              CHOORACKODE, ATHANI, VALLAPPUZHA,
              REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGER SINO FRANCIS.


              BY ADV.SMT.S.K.DEVI
              BY ADV.SRI.SHANMUGHAM D. JAYAN


RESPONDENTS:

    1         THE STATE TAX OFFICER,
              STATE GOODS AND SERVICES TAX DEPARTMENT,
              PATTAMBI - 679104.

    2         THE AUDIT OFFICER,
              ACCOUNTANT GENERAL (AUDIT) KERALA,
              THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695039.

    3         STATE OF KERALA,
              REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY, SECRETARIAT,
              THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695001.

              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)

          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY
    HEARD ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND
    CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE
    FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     W.P(C).NO.11146 OF 2019


PETITIONER:

              SOBHA LTD.,
              SOBHA CITY, PUZHAKKAL, THRISSUR, PIN-680553,
              REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORISED SIGNATORY V.G.VENUGOPAL


              BY ADV.SRI.S.ANIL KUMAR (TRIVANDRUM)
              BY ADV.SRI.M.RAJAGOPAL



RESPONDENTS:

    1         THE ASST. COMMISSIONER OF STATE TAX,
              WORKS CONTRACT, STATE GOODS AND SERVICES TAX DEPARTMENT,
              TAX TOWERS, KARAMANA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN-695002.

    2         THE STATE OF KERALA
              REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,
              TAXES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT,
              THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001.

              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)

          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY
    HEARD ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND
    CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE
    FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     W.P(C).NO.11448 OF 2019


PETITIONER:

              M/S. GEO FOUNDATIONS AND STRUCTURES PVT. LTD.,
              ALPHA PLAZA, 28-865-H, KP VALLON ROAD, KADAVANTHRA,
              KOCHI-682020, REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORISED SIGNATORY,
              A.V.S. CHAKRAVARTHI

              BY ADV.SRI.S.ANIL KUMAR (TRIVANDRUM)
              BY ADV.SRI.M.RAJAGOPAL



RESPONDENTS:

    1         STATE TAX OFFICER (WORKS CONTRACT),
              O/O. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, STATE GOODS AND SERVICE
              TAX DEPARTMENT, SGST COMPLEX, PERUMANOOR, KOCHI-682015

    2         THE STATE OF KERALA,
              REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,
              TAXES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT,
              THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695001

              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY
    HEARD ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND
    CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE
    FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     W.P(C).NO.15508 OF 2019


PETITIONER:

              BINU AGENCY
              KUNNAMKULAM, THRISSUR DISTRICT, PIN - 680 503,
              REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER K. THAMPI CHERIAN.


              BY ADV.S.ANIL KUMAR (TRIVANDRUM)
              BY ADV.SRI.M.RAJAGOPAL



RESPONDENTS:

    1         THE STATE TAX OFFICER
              STATE GOODS AND SERVICES TAX DEPARTMENT, KUNNAMKULAM,
              THRISSUR DISTRICT, PIN - 680 503.

    2         THE STATE OF KERALA
              REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,
              TAXES DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT,
              THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001.

              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)

          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY
    HEARD ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND
    CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE
    FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     W.P(C).NO.15940 OF 2019


PETITIONER:

              SAA CELLULAR PRIVATE LIMITED,
              TC 3/230, GROUND FLOOR, ARADHANA, SANTHOSH NAGAR,
              MUTTADA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS
              MANAGING DIRECTOR K.RAJESH.



RESPONDENTS:

    1         ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER
              SPECIAL CIRCLE, STATE GOODS & SERVICES TAX,
              THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 002.

    2         THE STATE OF KERALA
              REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,
              TAXES DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT,
              THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695001.

              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY
    HEARD ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND
    CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE
    FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     W.P(C).NO.16368 OF 2019


PETITIONER:

              MULLACKALS
              WEST NADA, TC-37/494, FORT P.O,
              THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, REPRESENTED
              BY ITS PARTNER, BOBBY JOSEPH.

              BY ADV.SRI.M.RAJAGOPAL


RESPONDENT:

    1         THE STATE TAX OFFICER
              STATE GOODS AND SERVICES TAX DEPARTMENT,
              3RD CIRCLE, 4TH FLOOR, TAX TOWERS, KARAMANA,
              THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 002.

    2         THE STATE OF KERALA,
              REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
              TO GOVERNMENT, TAXES DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT,
              THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001

              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY
    HEARD ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND
    CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE
    FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     W.P(C).NO.13295 OF 2020


PETITIONER:

              FATHIMA ENGINEERING COMPANY (P) LTD.
              T C 28/1494, THAKARAPARAMBU ROAD, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM -
              695023, REPRESENTED BY J.VARGHESE, MANAGING DIRECTOR.

              BY ADV.SRI.P.S.SOMAN
              BY ADV.SMT.T.RADHAMANY
              BY ADV.SRI.B.PRABHAKARAN


RESPONDENTS:

    1         STATE TAX OFFICER (WORKS CONTRACT)
              STATE GOODS & SERVICE TAX DEPARTMENT, TAX TOWER,
              KARAMANA P O, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695002,

    2         THE STATE OF KERALA
              REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, TAXES DEPARTMENT,
              GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001.

    3         THE COMMISSIONER OF STATE TAX,
              STATE GOODS & SERVICE TAX DEPARTMENT, TAX TOWER,
              KARAMANA P.O, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695002.

              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)

          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY
    HEARD ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND
    CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE
    FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     W.P(C).NO.17593 OF 2020


PETITIONER:

              REGAL AGENCIES
              AKKARAPARAMBIL LANE, KOORKKANCHERRY P. O., THRISSUR
              DISTRICT, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER, P.A.
              SADATH.


              BY ADV.S.ANIL KUMAR (TRIVANDRUM)
              BY ADV.SRI.SAJU.K.PERUTTY
              BY ADV.SRI.RAHUL A.


RESPONDENTS:

    1         THE STATE TAX OFFICER
              STATE GOODS AND SERVICES TAX DEPARTMENT, 4TH CIRCLE,
              POOTHOLE, THRISSUR - 680 004.

    2         THE STATE OF KERALA
              REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,
              TAXES DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT,
              THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001.

              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)

          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY
    HEARD ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND
    CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE
    FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                      W.P(C).NO.7167 OF 2021


PETITIONER:

              PARACKAL GRANITE KERALA (P) LTD.
              ENANALLOOR P.O., KAKKATTOOR, ERNAKULAM-686 673
              REPRESENTED BY ROHAN PRASAD, DIRECTOR.

              BY ADV.SRI.P.S.SOMAN
              BY ADV.SMT.T.RADHAMONY
              BY ADV.SRI.PRAKASH P.B.


RESPONDENTS:

    1         STATE TAX OFFICER
              STATE GOODS & SERVICE TAX DEPARTMENT, REVENUE TOWER,
              KOTHAMANGALAM, ERNAKULAM-686 691.

    2         THE STATE OF KERALA
              REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, TAXES DEPARTMENT,
              GOVT. SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001.

    3         THE COMMISSIONER OF STATE TAX
              STATE GOODS & SERVICE TAX DEPARTMENT, TAX TOWER,
              KARAMANA P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 002.

              BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)

          THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY
    HEARD ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND
    CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE
    FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     W.P(C).NO.24169 OF 2021


PETITIONER:

              PRATAP R NAIR,
              AGED 59 YEARS
              PROPRIETOR 'M/S.SUN FOOD CORPORATION', KOCHUPILAMMOOD,
              KOLLAM, RESIDING AT AVANTI, KOCHUPILAMMOOD,
              KOLLAM 691 001.


              BY ADV.SRI.BOBBY JOHN
              BY ADV.S.AJAYGHOSH KUMAR



RESPONDENTS:

    1         THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER,
              (ASSESSMENT), SPECIAL CIRCLE,
              KOLLAM, STATE GOODS AND SERVICE DEPARTMENT,
              TAX COMPLEX, ASRAMAM P.O., KOLLAM 691 002.

    2         THE COMMISSIONER,
              KERALA STATE GOODS AND SERVICE TAX DEPARTMENT,
              9TH FLOOR, TAX TOWER, KILLIPPALAM, KARAMANA P.O.,
              THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 002.

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

    4         THE DEPUTY TAHSILDAR,
              KOLLAM, TALUK OFFICE,
            O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
           26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
           15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
           7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
           W.A.No.1198/20



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      CIVIL STATION,
      KOLLAM 691 013.


      BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


      THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                    O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                   26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                   15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                   7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                   W.A.No.1198/20



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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                             PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                       &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                     W.P(C).NO.27800 OF 2021


PETITIONER:

              KANNAN DEVAN HILLS PLANTATIONS COMPANY PVT. LTD
              KDHP HOUSE, MUNNAR 685 612, REPRESENTED BY ITS
              EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MR.P.M.SRIKRISHNAN


              BY ADV.SRI.JOSEPH MARKOSE (SR.)
              BY ADV.SRI.ABRAHAM JOSEPH MARKOS
              BY ADV.SRI.ISAAC THOMAS
              BY ADV.SRI.P.G.CHANDAPILLAI ABRAHAM
              BY ADV.SRI.ALEXANDER JOSEPH MARKOS
              BY ADV.SRI.SHARAD JOSEPH KODANTHARA
              BY ADV.SRI.V.ABRAHAM MARKOS



RESPONDENTS:

    1         THE STATE OF KERALA
              REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,
              TAXES DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT,
              THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001.

    2         COMMISSIONER OF STATE GOODS AND SERVICE TAX
              TAX TOWER, KILIPPALAM, KARAMANA P.O.,
              THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 002.

    3         THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF STATE TAX IDUKKI
              STATE GST DEPARTMENT, 2ND FLOOR, TAX COMPLEX,
              PALLIKAVALA, KATTAPPANA SOUTH P.O., IDUKKI - 685 515.
            O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
           26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
           15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
           7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
           W.A.No.1198/20



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4     PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT GENERAL
      ECONOMIC AND REVENUE SECTOR AUDIT, KERALA,
      THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001.


      BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


      THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                   O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                  26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                  15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                  7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                  W.A.No.1198/20



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               IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                            PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                      &

                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                    W.P(C).NO.10639 OF 2024


PETITIONER(S):

            THAMARA REAL ESTATE HOLDING AND DEVELOPMENT PRIVATE
            LIMITED NO.383, 42ND CROSS, 5TH BLOCK, JAYA NAGAR,
            BANGALORE, REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY,
            K. NAGARAJU, PIN - 560078


            BY ADV.SRI.S.ANIL KUMAR (TRIVANDRUM)
            BY ADV.SRI.SABU C.J
            BY ADV.SRI.M.RAJAGOPAL
            BY ADV.SRI.RAHUL A.
            BY ADV.SMT.APARNA ANIL
            BY ADV.SMT.S.SHAINA



RESPONDENT(S):

    1       THE STATE TAX OFFICER,
            WORKS CONTRACT, OFFICE OF THE ASST. COMMISSIONER
            (WORKS CONTRACT), STATE GOODS AND SERVICES TAX
            DEPARTMENT, 2ND FLOOR, TAX TOWERS, KARAMANA,
            THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695002

    2       THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER,
            TAX PAYER SERVICE CIRCLE-5, KAZHAKOOTTAM, STATE GOODS
            AND SERVICES TAX DEPARTMENT, 2ND FLOOR, TAX TOWER,
            KARAMANA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695002

    3       THE STATE OF KERALA,
            REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,
            O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
           26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
           15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
           7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
           W.A.No.1198/20



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      TAXES DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT,
      THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
      PIN - 695001


      BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


      THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
ON 11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                  O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                 W.A.No.1198/20



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               IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                                           PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

                                                                     &

                THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.

        TUESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2025/27TH PHALGUNA, 1946

                                         W.A.NO.1198 OF 2020
     AGAINST THE JUDGMENT DATED 20.01.2020 IN WP(C).NO.1416 OF 2020
                         OF HIGH COURT OF KERALA

APPELLANTS/RESPONDENTS IN W.P.(C):

    1       THE STATE TAX OFFICER
            STATE GOODS AND SERVICES TAX, 3RD CIRCLE, TAX TOWER,
            KARAMANA P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695022.

    2       THE COMMISSIONER OF STATE TAXES,
            STATE GOODS AND SERVICES TAX DEPARTMENT, TAX TOWER,
            KARAMANA P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695022.

    3       THE STATE OF KERALA,
            REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, TAXES
            DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001.

    4       THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF STATE TAX,
            STATE GOODS AND SERVICES TAX DEPARTMENT, TAX TOWER,
            KARAMANA P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695022.

            BY SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ, SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER (TAXES)


RESPONDENT/PETITIONER IN W.P.(C):

            UMA RAJEEV
            PROPRITRIX, UR APPARELS, TC/14-04-1283,
            RAGOM LANE, KANNANMOOLA, MEDICAL COLLEGE P.O.,
            THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695011.

            BY ADV. SRI.TOMSON T.EMMANUEL

         THIS WRIT APPEAL HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
   11.03.2025, ALONG WITH O.T.REV.NO.106/2021 AND CONNECTED
   CASES, THE COURT ON 18.03.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                   O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.
                  26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352,
                  15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18,
                  7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &
                  W.A.No.1198/20



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                                                                                                                                   "C.R."


                                                       ORDER

Dr. A.K. Jayasankaran Nambiar, J.

In this batch of cases comprising of O.T. Revisions, Writ

Petitions and Writ Appeal, the main issue that arises for consideration is

whether notwithstanding the fact that the completion of an assessment

under the Kerala Value Added Tax Act [hereinafter referred to as the

"KVAT Act"] has become barred by limitation under Section 25(1) of the

KVAT Act, the mere fact that a notice is issued by the Revenue invoking

the provisions of Section 25A of the KVAT Act would enable the Revenue

to complete a re-assessment by ignoring the period of limitation under

Section 25(1) of the KVAT Act ?

2. While the O.T. Revisions preferred by the assessees impugn

the orders of the Appellate Tribunal that uphold the contention of the

Revenue that re-assessment proceedings initiated under Section 25A of

the KVAT are not subject to the limitation period prescribed under

Section 25(1) of the KVAT Act, the O.T. Revisions and Writ Appeal

preferred by the State impugn the orders of the Appellate

Tribunal/Single Judge that reject the said contention of the Revenue. The

writ petitions are preferred challenging notices/assessment orders that

adopt the said view of the Revenue.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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3. To appreciate the issue raised in these cases, it would be

apposite to first notice the relevant statutory provisions under the KVAT

Act. As per the Scheme of the KVAT Act, the assessment procedure

commences with the filing of a return by the assessee. If the return filed

by the assessee conforms to the requirements under the KVAT Act and

Rules, in respect of the details of turnover to be furnished and the tax to

be paid thereon, and there is no query raised by the Revenue within the

period prescribed for the same, the assessment to tax is completed as a

self assessment to tax by the assessee under Section 21 of the KVAT Act.

If an assessee does not file a return as contemplated by the KVAT Act

and Rules or files a defective return, then the assessment is completed

on best judgment basis by the Revenue after following the procedure

under Section 22 of the KVAT Act. In certain cases, as enumerated

under Section 24 of the KVAT Act, an assessment can be completed

pursuant to consideration of audit objections in relation to the details

furnished by the assessee along with his returns. The assessments

completed under Sections 21, 22 and 24 can still be re-opened in terms

of Section 25 of the KVAT Act to assess such turnover as an escaped

assessment to tax in an earlier assessment. The power to assess escaped

turnover under Section 25 has, however, to be exercised within the

period stipulated under the KVAT Act for the exercise of such power.

The said period was five years from the end of the assessment year

concerned till 31.03.2017 and was extended to six years from the end of

the assessment year concerned thereafter. Section 25A of the KVAT Act O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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is relevant for our purposes, and reads as follows:

"25A. Assessment of tax based on Audit Objections:- Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, where an objection has been raised by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India in respect of an assessment or reassessment made or scrutiny of any return field under this Act, and if the assessing authority is satisfied that such objection is lawful, the assessing authority shall proceed to re-assess the dealer or dealers with respect to whose assessment or re-assessment or scrutiny as the case may be, the objection has been made.

Provided that no order under the section shall be passed without giving the dealer an opportunity being heard."

As already noticed above, the main issue that arises for consideration is

whether the Revenue can proceed to re-assess an assessee by placing

reliance on a report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India

[CAG], by ignoring the period of limitation of five years/six years

envisaged in Section 25(1) of the KVAT Act.

4. We have heard Sri.A.Kumar, the learned senior counsel for

the petitioners as also Sri.Mohammed Rafiq, the learned senior

Government Pleader for the respondents.

5. The arguments of the learned counsel appearing for the

assessees, briefly stated, is as follows:

● Section 25A begins with a non-obstante clause and empowers the Assessing Authority to rely on an additional ground, other than those contained in Section 25(1) of the KVAT Act, to determine whether or not to re-assess the assessee dealer. The non-obstante clause does not, however, dispense with the requirement of the Assessing Authority thereafter following the procedure under Section 25(1) of the KVAT Act, O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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within the period of limitation prescribed therein to complete the fresh assessment.

● The correct interpretation of Section 25A would mandate that the Assessing Authority apply his mind to the audit objection raised by the CAG before arriving at a tentative decision to proceed against the assessee. He must then issue a notice to the assessee informing him of the proposal and take a final decision, after hearing him on whether or not to proceed with the re-assessment. Based on that decision, the Assessing Authority should then proceed to re-assess the assessee by following the procedure envisaged in Section 25(1) of the KVAT Act. In that event, he would also be bound by the provisions of limitation prescribed under Section 25(1) of the KVAT Act. Reliance is placed on the decisions in MCP Enterprises (M/s.) and Others v. State of Kerala and Others - [2020 (1) KHC 127]; State of Kerala and Others v. MCP Enterprises and Others - [MANU/KE/3470/2022]; The Assistant Commissioner (Assessment) & Others v. M/s. Cholayil Pvt. Ltd. - [2023 (9) TMI 801 (SC)]; The State of Kerala and Others v. Aditya Birla Nuvo Ltd. and Others - [MANU/KE/0711/2020]; Commissioner of Income Tax v. Orissa State Financial Corporation - [(1991) 99 CTR 0324]; IL & FS Investment Managers Ltd. v. Income Tax Officer & Others - [(2007) 209 CTR (Bombay) 1] and Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare India Private Limited v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax - [(2016) 96 CCH 0159 (Gujarat)].

6. Per contra, the contention of Sri.Mohammed Rafiq, the

learned senior Government Pleader appearing on behalf of the Revenue,

briefly stated, is as follows:

● Section 25A of the KVAT Act is a Code by itself. The satisfaction to be recorded by the Assessing Officer as regards the lawfulness of the O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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objection raised by the CAG needs to be contained only in the notice that is issued to the assessee prior to completing the re-assessment against him. The submission, in other words, is that the entire process of assessment including the service of a notice, the grant of an opportunity of hearing and the passing of the re-assessment order have to be read in to the provisions of Section 25A of the KVAT Act even in the absence of an express provision dealing with such a procedure. It is his further submission that the reference to an "order" in the proviso to the Section is essentially a reference to the final re-assessment order that is to be passed by the Assessing Officer.

● Elaborating on the scope and purport of Section 25A of the KVAT Act, it is the submission of the learned Government Pleader that under normal circumstances, the CAG report is one that is received by the Revenue at a later point in time after the initial assessment in relation to an assessee is completed. According to him, it is with a view to prevent an evasion of tax on account of the efflux of the time limit granted for exercise of power under Section 25(1) of the KVAT Act, that Section 25A was introduced through the Kerala Finance Act, 2012 by deliberately refraining from prescribing a time limit for the exercise of power under that Section. His contention, in other words, is that it is precisely when an Assessing Authority is otherwise incapacitated on account of the limitation provision under Section 25(1) that Section 25A comes to his rescue and empowers him to complete a fresh assessment against an assessee without being bound by any time limit for the exercise of the power.

● It is submitted that while the phrase "any reason" under Section 25(1) of the KVAT Act can take in even a change of opinion by the Assessing Officer and consequently, a mere change of opinion by the Assessing Officer can form the basis of a re-assessment of escaped turnover under Section 25(1) of the KVAT Act". Since the word "re-assess" includes every aspect of assessment, the provisions of Section 25A ensure that so O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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long as an initiation of proceedings under Section 25A is undertaken, the completion of the assessment can happen at any time even beyond the period of five years/six years prescribed under Section 25(1) of the KVAT Act. Reliance is placed on the decisions in Indian Aluminium Cables Ltd. v. Excise and Taxation Officer - [(1977) 1 SCC 120]; Geo Sea Foods v. Additional Sales Tax Officer IV, Second Circle, Kochi - [(2006) 144 STC 553]; Betty Sebastian v. Assistant Commissioner

- [(2018) 59 GSTR 275]; Commissioner of Sales Tax v. Ramdas Laxmidas - [1976 SCC OnLine Bom 255]; Ramdas Laxmidas v. CST

- [1995 Supp (3) SCC 673]; Assistant Commissioner (Assessment) v. Grasim Industries Ltd. - [2006 (1) KLT 821]; Sri. Kottureswara Rice & Oil Mills v. State of Karnataka - [(1988) 71 STC 356]; Harison & Co. v. Additional Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, Belgaum - [(2006) 146 STC 609]; Ispat Industries Ltd. v. Commissioner of Customs - [(2006) 12 SCC 583]; State of Kerala v. MCP Enterprises - [2022 SCC OnLine Ker 6640]; State of H.P. v. Goel Bus Service - [(2023) 16 SCC 210] and Nahasshukoor v. Assistant Commisioner, Second Circle, Alappuzha & Others - [(2024) 123 GSTR 44 (Ker)] .

7. We have considered the rival submissions. The issue that

essentially arises for consideration is as to where Section 25A of the

KVAT Act fits in the Scheme of assessment under the KVAT Act ? As

observed in Sales Tax Officer and Another v. Messrs Sudarsanam

Iyengar and Sons - [(1969) 2 SCC 396], assessment is a

comprehensive word that denotes the entirety of proceedings which are

taken with regard to it. Under the Scheme of the KVAT Act, the

assessment procedure commences with the filing of a return by the

assessee. If the return filed by the assessee conforms to the

requirements under the KVAT Act and Rules, in respect of the details of O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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turnover to be furnished and the tax to be paid thereon, and there is no

query raised by the Revenue within the period prescribed for the same,

the assessment to tax is completed as a self assessment to tax by the

assessee under Section 21 of the KVAT Act. If an assessee does not file a

return as contemplated under the KVAT Act and Rules or files a defective

return, then the assessment is completed on best judgment basis by the

Revenue after following the procedure under Section 22 of the KVAT Act.

In certain cases, as enumerated under Section 24 of the KVAT Act, an

assessment can be completed pursuant to consideration of audit

objections in relation to the details furnished by the assessee along with

his returns. The assessments completed under Sections 21, 22 and 24

can still be re-opened in terms of Section 25 of the KVAT Act to assess

such turnover as escaped assessment to tax in an earlier assessment.

The power to assess escaped turnover under Section 25 has, however, to

be exercised within the period stipulated under the KVAT Act for the

exercise of such power. The said period was five years from the end of

the assessment year concerned till 31.03.2017 and was extended to six

years from the end of the assessment year concerned thereafter.

8. Section 25A begins with a non-obstante clause, and it

provides for nothing more than an additional ground on which the power

to re-assess can be exercised by the Assessing Authority. The scope of

that power can be gathered from the words used in the provision to

define it. It is a power to proceed to re-assess the dealer and the power

is to be exercised only if the Assessing Officer is satisfied that the O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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objection raised by the CAG is lawful. It is in the backdrop of the above

analysis of the power conferred under the Section that we must look for

the meaning of the words "order ....... passed" that appear in the proviso

to the said Section. In our view, the order passed must necessarily be

taken as a reference to the expression of satisfaction of the Assessing

Officer, as to whether or not the objection raised by the CAG is lawful.

Further, that satisfaction of the Assessing Officer must be one that is

arrived at only after affording the dealer an opportunity of being heard.

9. It is also significant that Section 25A does not set out in

detail the procedure to be followed for the re-assessment that must

ensue if the Assessing Officer decides that the objection of the CAG is

lawful. That procedure is spelt out only in Section 25(1) of the KVAT Act.

The contention of the Revenue that Section 25A also provides for the

procedure for re-assessment cannot be accepted, not only because the

provision itself does not say so, but also because procedural due process

in a taxing statute cannot be inferred but must necessarily find a place in

the statute itself. Article 265 of the Constitution clearly mandates that

there shall be no levy or collection of tax save by authority of law. In our

view, therefore, once the Assessing Officer arrives at the satisfaction

envisaged under Section 25A, he has to proceed to re-assess the dealer

in the manner envisaged under the Statute, namely, by following the

procedure under Section 25(1) of the KVAT Act. In that process, he must

also ensure that the substantive safeguards envisaged for an assessee,

such as the requirement of exercising the power within the time O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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permitted by the Statute, are strictly adhered to.

10. The 'law', for the purposes of Article 265, must also be one

that satisfies the requirements of being just, fair and reasonable so as to

be compatible with Articles 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India. To

permit the Revenue to exercise the power of assessment and recovery of

tax, without circumscribing the said power with a period of limitation for

its exercise, would tantamount to ignoring the very fundamentals of the

Rule of Law and the principles of fairness in taxation that form an

integral aspect of it. We are therefore of the view that there cannot be

an exercise of power under Section 25A of the KVAT Act beyond the

period of limitation prescribed under Section 25(1) of the KVAT Act. In

fact the provisions of Section 25A allude to this aspect when it refers to

the satisfaction to be recorded by the Assessing Officer of the

"lawfulness" of an audit objection. In our view, one of the aspects of

lawfulness would also be the date by which the audit objection is

communicated by the CAG. If the audit objection is received at a point in

time that is beyond the period of limitation envisaged for re-assessment

under Section 25(1) of the KVAT Act, then the Assessing Officer cannot

treat the said objection as 'lawful' for the purposes of exercise of his

power under Section 25A of the KVAT Act.

11. We thus hold that in cases where the completion of an

assessment under the KVAT Act has become time barred by virtue of the

limitation provisions under Section 25(1) of the KVAT Act, the Revenue O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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cannot proceed to re-assess an assessee on the basis of a subsequent

report obtained from the CAG.

12. The O.T. Revisions are thus disposed by answering the

questions of law raised in the O.T. Revisions in line with the above

finding. The Writ Appeal preferred by the State [W.A.No.1198 of 2020] is

also dismissed based on the said finding. As for the writ petitions, they

are disposed by quashing the impugned notices/proceedings that have

been issued/passed in breach of the limitation provision under Section

25(1) of the KVAT Act and granting the petitioners the consequential

reliefs flowing from the above declaration of law.

13. Before parting with these cases, we may clarify that in the

case of W.P.(C).No.29832 of 2016, which impugns the assessment orders

passed for the assessment years 2009-10 to 2013-14, the findings in this

judgment will suffice to quash the order passed for the assessment year

2009-10 alone since it is apparent that the assessment orders for the

years 2010-11 to 2013-14 were passed within the period of limitation

prescribed under Section 25(1) of the KVAT Act. Accordingly, the writ

petition is allowed to the extent it pertains to assessment year 2009-10,

but is dismissed to the extent it pertains to assessment years 2009-10 to

2013-14.

14. In the case of W.P.(C).No.5725 of 2017, which impugns the

assessment orders passed for the assessment years 2009-10 to 2013-14, O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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the findings in this judgment will suffice to quash the orders passed for

the assessment years 2009-10 and 2010-11 alone since it is apparent that

the assessment orders for the years 2011-12, 2012-13 and 2013-14 were

passed within the period of limitation prescribed under Section 25(1) of

the KVAT Act. Accordingly, the writ petition is allowed to the extent it

pertains to assessment years 2009-10 and 2010-11, but is dismissed to

the extent it pertains to assessment years 2011-12, 2012-13 and

2013-14.

15. Similarly, in W.P.(C).No.5797 of 2017 where the notices

issued to the assessee for the assessment years 2009-10 to 2012-13 are

impugned, we are informed that the notices for the years 2011-12 and

2012-13 were issued within the period of limitation prescribed under

Section 25(1) of the KVAT Act. Accordingly, the finding in this judgment

shall apply to quash only those notices which pertain to the assessment

years 2009-10 and 2010-11 that are impugned in the said writ petition

and the writ petition allowed to that extent. In relation to the other

notices that are impugned in the writ petition namely, for the assessment

years 2011-12 and 2012-13, the writ petition shall stand dismissed.

In the case of W.P.(C).No.41131 of 2017, which impugns the

assessment orders passed for the assessment years 2011-12 to 2013-14,

the findings in this judgment will suffice to quash the orders passed for

the assessment year 2011-12 alone since it is apparent that the

assessment orders for the years 2012-13, 2013-14 and 2014-15 were O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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passed within the period of limitation prescribed under Section 25(1) of

the KVAT Act. Accordingly, the writ petition is allowed to the extent it

pertains to the assessment year 2011-12, but is dismissed to the extent it

pertains to assessment years 2012-13 and 2013-14.

Sd/-

DR. A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR JUDGE

Sd/-

EASWARAN S. JUDGE prp/ O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF O.T.REV.NO.106/2021

PETITIONER'S ANNEXURES:

Annexure A A TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER DATED 3.12.2008 PASSED BY THE ASSESSING AUTHORITY RELATING TO THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2010-11.

Annexure B A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THE SAID IST APPELLATE AUTHORITY IN KVAT APPEAL NO.1461/2019 PASSED BY THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (APPEALS), ERNAKULAM DATED 31.12.2019.

Annexure C A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THE KERALA VALUE ADDED TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, ERNAKULAM IN TA (VAT) NOS.95/2020 DATED 24.3.2021.

RESPONDENT'S ANNEXURES: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF O.T.REV.NO.56/2020

PETITIONER'S ANNEXURES:

ANNEXURE A A TRUE COPY OF ASSESSMENT ORDER UNDER SECTION 25(1) READ WITH SECTION 25A OF KVAT ACT DATED 04.01.2016 BEARING NO.32080674824/2009-10 PASSED BY THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER, SECOND CIRCLE, THRISSUR.

ANNEXURE B A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 31.01.2018 IN KVATA NO.110 OF 2016.

ANNEXURE C CERTIFIED COPY OF THE COMMON ORDER OF THE TRIBUNAL IN TA (VAT) NO.289 OF 2018 DATED 26.06.2019.

RESPONDENT'S ANNEXURES: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF O.T.REV.NO.78/2020

PETITIONER'S ANNEXURES:

ANNEXURE A A TRUE COPY OF ASSESSMENT ORDER DATED 18.5.2017 PASSED BY THE ASSESSING AUTHORITY UNDER SECTION 25A OF KVAT ACT RELATING TO THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2010-11.

ANNEXURE B A TRUE COPY OF THE FIRST APPELLATE ORDER PASSED BY THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER (APPEALS), COMMERCIAL TAXES, KANNUR DATED 29.11.2017 IN KVATA NOS.642 TO 647 OF 2017

ANNEXURE C A TRUE COPY OF THE COMMON ORDER DATED 5.9.2019 PASSED BY THE KERALA VALUE ADDED TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, ADDITIONAL BENCH, KOZHIKODE IN T.A(VAT) NO.124/2018 TO 129/2018.

RESPONDENT'S ANNEXURES: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF O.T.REV.NO.24/2021

PETITIONER'S ANNEXURES:

ANNEXURE-A TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER DATED 30.09.2016 FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2009-10.

ANNEXURE-B TRUE COPY OF THE 1ST APPELLATE ORDER DATED 31.07.2017 PASSED BY THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER (APPEALS) MALAPPURAM.

ANNEXURE-C CERTIFIED COPY OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THE APPELLATE TRIBUNAL IN TA (VAT) NO.696/2018 DATED 02.03.2020.

RESPONDENT'S ANNEXURES: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF O.T.REV.NO.83/2021

PETITIONER'S ANNEXURES:

Annexure A A TRUE COPY OF ASSESSMENT ORDER NO.32120957902/2010-11 DATED 02/05/2019 ISSUED BY THE STATE TAX OFFICER, II CIRCLE, THALASSERY.

Annexure B A TRUE COPY OF THE KVATA APPEAL ORDER IN VATA NO.63/19 OF THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER (APPEALS), COMMERCIAL TAXES, KANNUR, DATED 30/08/2019.

Annexure C A TRUE COPY OF THE CERTIFIED COPY OF THE COMMON ORDER PASSED BY THE KERALA VALUE ADDED TAX/AGRI. INCOME TAX AND SALES TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, ADDITIONAL BENCH, KOZHIKODE, IN TA(VAT) NO.542/2019 AND CONNECTED CASE, DATED 28/10/2020.

RESPONDENTS ANNEXURES: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF O.T.REV.NO.4/2022

PETITIONER'S ANNEXURES:

Annexure1 A TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER DATED 10.06.2019 PASSED BY THE ASSESSING AUTHORITY RELATING TO THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2003-07

Annexure2 A TRUE COPY ORDER PASSED BY THE 1ST APPELLATE AUTHORITY IN KVAT APPEAL NO.164/19 PASSED BY THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (APPEALS), THRISSUR DATED 21.01.2020

Annexure3 A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THE KVAT, ADDL. BENCH, KOZHIKODE IN TA(VAT) NO.

79/2020 DATED 28.07.2021

RESPONDENTS ANNEXURES: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF O.T.REV.NO.27/2022

PETITIONER'S ANNEXURES:

Annexure1 TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER DATED 04.06.2019 PASSED BY THE ASSESSING AUTHORITY RELATING TO THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2006-07.

Annexure2 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER (APPEALS), KANNUR DATED 14.11.2019 IN KVATA NO.130 OF 2019

Annexure3 CERTIFIED COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 28.07.2021 PASSED BY THE KERALA VALUE ADDED TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, ADDITIONAL BENCH, KOZHIKODE IN TA (VAT) NO.27 OF 2020.

RESPONDENTS ANNEXURES: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF O.T.REV.NO.94/2022

PETITIONER'S ANNEXURES:

Annexure 1 A TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER DATED 18.01.2019 FOR THE YEAR 2005-06

Annexure 2 A TRUE COPY OF THE 1ST APPELLATE ORDER DATED 24.08.2019 PASSED BY THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER (APPEALS), ERNAKULAM IN KVAT

Annexure 3 ORIGINAL COPY OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THE APPELLATE TRIBUNAL IN TA (VAT) NO.611/2019 DATED 18.01.2022.

RESPONDENTS ANNEXURES: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.

26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF O.T.REV.NO.96/2022

PETITIONER'S ANNEXURES:

Annexure 1 A TRUE COPY OF THE PRE-ASSESSMENT NOTICE ISSUED UNDER SECTION 25A OF THE KVAT ACT DATED 10.02.2016

Annexure 2 A TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER PASSED FOR THE YEAR 2009-10 U/S 25A OF THE KVAT ACT DATED 19.02.2016

Annexure 3 A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF STATE TAX (APPEALS), STATE GST DEPARTMENT, THRISSUR IN KVAT NO.

1544/2016 DATED 20.12.2019

Annexure 4 AN ORIGINAL ORDER PASSED BY THE KERALA VALUE ADDED TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, ERNAKULAM DATED 28.02.2022 IN TA (VAT) NOS.510/2021 AND CONNECTED CASES

RESPONDENTS ANNEXURES: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF O.T.REV.NO.60/2023

PETITIONER'S ANNEXURES:

Annexure A TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER DATED 09-11-2015 FOR THE YEAR 2009-10

Annexure B TRUE COPY OF THE 1ST APPELLATE ORDER DATED 23-08-2017 PASSED BY THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (APPEALS), THRISSUR IN KVAT 365/2016

Annexure C CERTIFIED COPY OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THE APPELLATE TRIBUNAL IN TA(VAT) NO.146/2018 DATED 28-02-2023

RESPONDENTS ANNEXURES: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF O.T.REV.NO.17/2024

PETITIONER'S ANNEXURES:

Annexure A A TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER DATED 13-12-2019 FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2011-12

Annexure B TRUE COPY OF THE 1ST APPELLATE ORDER DATED 30-09-2021 PASSED BY THE JOINT COMMISSIONER (APPEALS),SGST DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM

Annexure C A CERTIFIED COPY OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THE APPELLATE TRIBUNAL IN TA(VAT) NO.52/2022 DATED 10-01-2024

RESPONDENT'S ANNEXURES: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF O.T.REV.NO.18/2024

PETITIONER'S ANNEXURES:

Annexure A A TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER DATED 2-11-2019 FOR THE YEAR 2010-11

Annexure B TRUE COPY OF THE 1ST APPELLATE ORDER DATED 07-10-2020 PASSED BY THE JOINT COMMISSIONER

Annexure C CERTIFIED COPY OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THE APPELLATE TRIBUNAL IN TA(VAT) NO.212/2020 DATED 26-07-2023

RESPONDENT'S ANNEXURES: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF O.T.REV.NO.19/2024

PETITIONER'S ANNEXURES:

Annexure A PROCEEDINGS OF THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER(ASSMT), SPECIAL CIRCLE, KOLLAM ASSESSMENT NO/YEAR .32020235234/2011-12 DATED 21-11-2019

Annexure B COPY OF THE 1ST APPELLATE ORDER DATED 07-10- 2020 PASSED BY THE JOINT COMMISSIONER (APPEALS), KOLLAM IN KVAT 283/2019

Annexure C COPY OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THE APPELLATE TRIBUNAL IN TA(VAT) NO. 283/2020 DATED 26-07-

RESPONDENT'S ANNEXURES: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF W.P(C).NO.26397/2016

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 COPY OF PERMISSION IN 4DA DATED 19.9.2009 FOR 2009-10 ACCORDED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P2 COPY OF PERMISSION IN 4DA DATED 10.6.2010 FOR 2010-11 ACCORDED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P3 COPY OF NOTICE DATED 15.6.2016 FOR THE YEAR 2009-10 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P4 COPY OF NOTICE DATED 15.6.2016 FOR THE YEAR 2010-11 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P5 COPY OF THE COMMON REPLY DATED 7.7.2016 CONTAINING THE OBJECTIONS FOR 2009-10 TO 2013-14 FILED BY THE PETITIONER.

EXHIBIT P6 COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER BEARING NO.32030494929/2009-10 DATED 11.7.2016 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P7 COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER BEARING NO.32030494929/2010-11 DATED 11.7.2016 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF W.P(C).NO.29776/2016

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER NO.32081270725/2005-06 DATED 27.5.2016

EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF THE DEMAND NOTICE NO.2016/13962/8/200 DATED 21.7.2016.

RESPONDENT EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT R1 THE TRUE COPY OF THE AUDIT REPORT BEARING NO-SRA(HQ)II/VAT-1/16-48/2008-09 DATED 20.2.2009 IN PARAGRAPH II (III) OF PART II A O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF W.P(C).NO.29832/2016

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 : TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 14-7-2015 ISSUED U/S 25A OF THE ACT, BY THE R1 FOR THE YEAR 2009-10.

EXHIBIT P1A : TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 14-7-2015 ISSUED U/S 25A OF THE ACT, BY THE R1 FOR THE YEAR 2010-11

EXHIBIT P1B : TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 14-7-2015 ISSUED U/S 25A OF THE ACT, BY THE R1 FOR THE YEAR 2011-12

EXHIBIT P1C : TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 14-7-2015 ISSUED U/S 25A OF THE ACT, BY THE R1 FOR THE YEAR 2012-13

EXHIBIT P1D : TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 14-7-2015 ISSUED U/S 25A OF THE ACT, BY THE R1 FOR THE YEAR 2013-14

EXHIBIT P2 : TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY DATED 12-8-2015 FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE R1, FOR THE YEAR 2009-10.

EXHIBIT P2A : TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY DATED 12-8-2015 FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE R1, FOR THE YEAR 2010-11

EXHIBIT P2B : TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY DATED 12-8-2015 FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE R1, FOR THE YEAR 2011-12.

EXHIBIT P2C : TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY DATED 12-8-2015 FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE R1, FOR THE YEAR 2012-13 O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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EXHIBIT P2D : TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY DATED 12-8-2015 FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE R1, FOR THE YEAR 2013-14

EXHIBIT P3 : TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 30-5-2016 ISSUED U/S 25A OF THE ACT, BY THE R1 FOR THE YEAR 2009-10.

EXHIBIT P3A : TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 30-5-2016 ISSUED U/S 25A OF THE ACT, BY THE R1 FOR THE YEAR 2010-11

EXHIBIT P3B : TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 30-5-2016 ISSUED U/S 25A OF THE ACT, BY THE R1 FOR THE YEAR 2011-12

EXHIBIT P3C : TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 30-5-2016 ISSUED U/S 25A OF THE ACT, BY THE R1 FOR THE YEAR 2012-13

EXHIBIT P3D : TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 30-5-2016 ISSUED U/S 25A OF THE ACT, BY THE R1 FOR THE YEAR 2013-14

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXT.P1: TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE NO.32080802602/2010- 11 DATED 04.07.2016 FOR THE YEAR 2010-11 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT TO THE PETITIONER.

EXT.P2: TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY DATED 15.07.2016 FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE 1ST RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2010-11.

EXT.P3: TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER NO.32080802602/2010-11 DATED 15.10.2016 FOR THE YEAR 2010-11 BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT TO THE PETITIONER.

EXT.P4: TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE NO.32080802602/2010- 11 UNDER SECTION 66 OF KVAT ACT DATED 15.10.2016 1ST RESPONDENT TO THE PETITIONER FOR THE YEAR 2010-11.

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS:

EXT.R1(A): TRUE COPY OF AUDIT ENQUIRY.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 COPY OF NOTICE ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT FOR 2010-11

EXHIBIT P2 COPY OF OBJECTION FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 1ST RESPONDENT FOR 2010-11

EXHIBIT P2(A) COPY OF OBJECTION FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 1ST RESPONDENT FOR 2010-11

EXHIBIT P3 COPY OF ORDER ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT FOR 2010-11

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF W.P©.NO.40647/2016

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE NO.32080684972/2009- 10 dated 17-10-2016

EXHIBIT P1(A) TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY DATED 25-10-2016

EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER NO 32080684972/2009-10 DATED 05-11-2016

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF W.P(C).NO.504/2017

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

Exhibit P1 TRUE COPY OF THE TRADE MARK REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE DATED 20.3.2009.

Exhibit P2 TRUE COPY OF THE REGISTRATION KVAT CERTIFICATE DATED 30.5.2007.

Exhibit P3 TRUE COPY OF THE REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE FOR THE PERIOD RELEVANT TO 2008-2009.

Exhibit P4 TRUE COPY OF THE RETURN FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2008-09 DTED 04.6.2009.

Exhibit P4(A) TRUE COPY OF THE RETURN FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2009-10 DATED 08.12.2011.

Exhibit P5 TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2008-09 DATED 20.12.2011.

Exhibit P5(A) TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2009-10.

Exhibit P6 TRUE COPY OF THE APPELLATE ORDER FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2008-09 DATED 10.12.2012.

Exhibit P6(A) TRUE COPY OF THE APPELLATE ORDER FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2009-10 DATED 07.12.2012.

Exhibit P7 TRUE COPY OF THE MODIFIED ORDER FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2008-09 DATED 22.5.2013.

Exhibit P7(A) TRUE COPY OF THE MODIFIED ORDER FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2009-10 DATED 05.6.2013.

Exhibit P8 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICES FOR ASSESSMENT YEAR 2008-09 DATED 25.2.2016.

Exhibit P9 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICES FOR ASSESSMENT YEAR O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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2009-2010 DATED 25.2.2016.

Exhibit P10 TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY FILED BY THE PETITIONER DATED 09.9.2016.

Exhibit P11 TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDERS FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2008-2009 DATED 07.9.2016.

Exhibit P12 TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDERS FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEARS 2009-2010 DATED 07.09.2016.

Exhibit P13 TRUE COPY OF THE RECTIFICATION APPLICATION FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2008-2009 DATED 29.9.2016.

Exhibit P14 TRUE COPY OF THE RECTIFICATION APPLICATION FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2009-2010 DATED 30.9.2016.

Exhibit P15 TRUE COPY OF THE STATEMENT SHOWING DETAILS OF SALE MADE TO WHOLESALERS.

Exhibit P16 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 03.12.2016 REJECTING RECTIFICATION APPLICATIONS FOR THE A.Y 2008-09.

Exhibit P17 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 03.12.2016 REJECTING RECTIFICATION APPLICATIONS FOR THE A.Y.2009-10.

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT R2(A): TRUE COPY OF THE AUDIT OBJECTION BY THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

Exhibit P1 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER NO.32081073996/2009-10 DATED 16/12/2016 O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF W.P©.NO.4707/2017

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER NO.32080608494/2008-09 DATED 16-11-2016

EXHIBITP2 TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER NO.

32080608494/2009-10 DATED 31-10-2016 O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF WP©.NO.4724/2017

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

Exhibit P1 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE FOR 2009-10 NO.

32500930807/2009-10 (C&AG) DATED 26.12.2016.

Exhibit P2 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE FOR 2010-11 NO.

32500930807/2010-11 (C&AG) DATED 26.12.2016.

Exhibit P3 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER NO.32500930807/2009-10 DATED 25.01.2017.

Exhibit P4 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER NO.32500930807/2010-11 DATED 25.01.2017.

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EWXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF NOTICE DATED 20-12-2016 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2009-10

EXHIBIT P1(A) TRUE COPY OF NOTICE DATED 20-12-2016 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2010-11

EXHIBIT P1(B) TRUE COPY OF NOTICE DATED 20-12-2016 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2011-12

EXHIBITP1(C) TRUE COPY OF NOTICE DATED 20-12-2016 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2012-13

EXHIBIT P1(D) TRUE COPY OF NOTICE DATED 20-12-2016 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2013-14

EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF ORDER DATED 31-01-2017 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2009-10

EXHIBIT P2(A) TRUE COPY OF ORDER DATED 31-01-2017 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2010-11

EXHIBIT P2(B) TRUE COPY OF ORDER DATED 31-01-2017 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2011-12

EXHIBIT P2(C) TRUE COPY OF ORDER DATED 31-01-2017 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2012-13

EXHIBIT P2(D) TRUE COPY OF ORDER DATED 31-01-2017 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2013-14

EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF THE SAMPLE RETURN DATED 15-04- 2010 FILED FOR THE PERIOD 01-03-2010 TO 31- 03-2010 FOR THE YEAR 2009-10

EXHIBIT P4 TRUE COPY OF THE DECISION DATED 17-11-2010 PASSED BY THE HON'BLE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA IN THE CASE OF NOKA INDIA PVT. LTD V. STATE OF PUNJAB (VAT APPEAL NO.54 OF 201`0 ( O &M) O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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EXHIBIT P5 TRUE COPY OF THE DECISION DATED 17-11-2010 PASSED BY THE HON'BLE SUPREME COURT IN THE CASE OF STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS V. NOKA INDIA VT. LTD IN CA NO.11486-11487 OF 2014

EXHIBIT P6 TRUE COPY OF NOTICE DATED 20-12-2015 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT TO THE 1ST PETITIONER

EXHIBIT P7 TRUE COPY OF REPLY DATED 18-03-2015 ISSUED BY THE 1ST PETITIONER TO THE 3RD RESPONDENT

EXHIBIT P8 TRUE COPY OF LETTER DATED 23-03-2015 ISSUED BY THE 1ST PETITIONER TO THE 3RD RESPONDENT

EXHIBIT P9 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 10-04-2015 PASSED BY THE HON'BLE COURT IN WPC NO.12255 OF 2015 (F)

EXHIBIT P10 TRUE COPY OF NOTICE DATED 05-06-2015 ISSUED BY THE INTELLIGENCE OFFICER (IB)-1, COMMERCIAL TAXES, KOLLAM FOR THE YEAR 2009-10

EXHIBIT P10(A) TRUE COPY OF NOTICE DATED 05-06-2015 ISSUED BY THE INTELLIGENCE OFFICER (IB)-1, COMMERCIAL TAXES, KOLLAM FOR THE YEAR 2010-11

EXHIBIT P10(B) TRUE COPY OF NOTICE DATED 05-06-2015 ISSUED BY THE INTELLIGENCE OFFICER (IB)-1, COMMERCIAL TAXES, KOLLAM FOR THE YEAR 2011-12

EXHIBITP10(C) TRUE COPY OF NOTICE DATED 05-06-2015 ISSUED BY THE INTELLIGENCE OFFICER (IB)-1, COMMERCIAL TAXES, KOLLAM FOR THE YEAR 2012-13

EXHIBIT P10(D) TRUE COPY OF NOTICE DATED 05-06-2015 ISSUED BY THE INTELLIGENCE OFFICER (IB)-1, COMMERCIAL TAXES, KOLLAM FOR THE YEAR 2013-14

EXHIBIT P11 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 29-06-2015 PASSED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT IN WPC

EXHIBIT P11(A) TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 07-04-2016 PASSED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT IN WPC

EXHIBIT P12 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTIFICATION G.O(P) O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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NO.04/2016/TD DATED 08-01-2016 ISSUED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF KERALA , TAXES (B) DEPARTMENT

EXHIBITP12(A) TRUE COPY OF THE RELEVANT EXTRACT OF THE KERALA FINANCE BILL 2016

EXHIBIT P13 TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 12-01-2017 SUBMITTED BY THE 1ST PETITIONER BEFORE THE 3RD RESPONDENT

EXHIBIT P13(A) TRUE COPY OF PEWSONAL HEARING NOTICE DATED 16-01-2017 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT

EXHIBIT P14 TRUE COPY OF LETTER DATED 20-01-2017 SUBMITTED BY THE 1ST PETITIONER BEFORE THE 3RD RESPONDENT

EXHIBIT P14(A) TRUE COPY OF PERSONAL HEARING NOTICE DATED 20-01-2017 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT

EXHIBIT P15 TRUE COPY OF LETTER DATED 25-01-2017 SUBMITTED BY THE 1ST PETITIONER BEFORE THE 3RD RESPONDENT

EXHIBIT P15(A) TRUE COPY OF THE PERSONAL HEARING NOTICE DATED 25-01-2017 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT

EXHIBIT P16 TRUE COPY OF LETTER DATED 30-01-2017 SUBMITTED BY THE 1ST PETITIONER BEFORE THE 3RD RESPONDENT

EXHIBIT P17 TRUE COPY OF NOTICE DATED 13-01-2012 ISSUED UNDER SECTION 25(1) OF KVAT ACT 2003 FOR THE YEAR 2009-10 BY THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER, KVAT CIRCLE-II, TRIPUNITHURA

EXHIBIT P18 TRUE COPY OF NOTICE DATED 09-03-2015 ISSUED UNDER CST ACT AND KVAT ACT, 2003 FOR YEAR 2009-10 BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT

EXHIBIT P19 TRUE COPY OF REPLY DATED 17-03-2015 SUBMITTED BY THE 1ST PETITIONER BEFORE THE 3RD RESPONDENT

EXHIBIT P20 TRUE COPY OF ASSESSMENT ORDER DATED 22-05- 2015 ISSUED UNDER CAST ACT AND FORMNO.12 ISSUED UNDER THE KERALA VALUE ADDED TAX RULES, 2005 BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT FOR THE O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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YEAR 2009-10

EXHIBIT 21 TRUE COPY OF RE-ASSESSMENT ORDER DATED 31-05-

                                 2014   FOR   YEAR  2011-12   ISSUED   BY   THE
                                 COMMERCIAL   TAX  OFFICER   KVAT    CIRCLE-II,
                                 TRIPUNITHURA

EXHIBT P21(A)                    TRUE   COPY  OF   THE  DEMAND   NOTICE DATED
                                 31.05.2014 ISSUED BY THE COMMERCIAL TAX

OFFICER, KVAT CIRCLE-II, TRIPUNITHURA.

EXHIBIT P22 TRUE COPY OF RE-ASSESSMENT ORDER DATED 26-11- 2014 ISSUED BY THE 3RD REESPONDENT FOR 2012-

Exhibit P22(a) TRUE COPY OF THE DEMAND NOTICE DATED 26.11.2014 ISSUED UNDER THE KERALA VALUE ADDED TAX RULES 2005 BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2012-13.

EXHIBIT P23 TRUE COPY OF RE-ASSESSMENT ORDER DATED 26-11- 2014 ISSUED UNDER CST ACT FOR THE YEAR 2012- 13 BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT

EXHIBIT P23(A) TRUE COPY OF DEMAND NOTICE DATED 26-11-2014 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT UNDER CST ACT FOR THE YEAR 2012-13

EXHIBIT P24 TRUE COPY OF ORDER DATED 20-08-2016 PASSED BY THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (APPEALS)-II, ERNAKULAM UNDER THE KVAT ACT FOR THE YEAR 2012-13

EXHIBIT P24(A) TRUE COPY OF ORDER DATED 20-08-2016 PASSED BY THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (APPEALS-II) ERNAKULAM UNDER THE CST ACT FOR THE YEAR 2012-13

EXHIBIT P25 TRUE COPY OF ORDER DATED 31-10-2016 PASSED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT UNDER KVAT ACT 2003 FOR THE YEAR 2012-13

EXHIBIT P25(A) TRUE COPY OF ORDER DATED 31-10-2016 PASSED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT UNDER KVAT ACT 2003 FOR THE YEAR 2012-13

EXHIBT P26 TRUE COPY OF RE-ASSESSMENT ORDER DATED 31-10- 2016 PASSED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT UNDER KVAT ACT FOR THE YEAR 2013-14 O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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EXHIIT P26(A) TRUE COPY OF DEMAND NOTICE DATED 31-10-2016 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2013-14

Exhibit P27 COPY OF SECTION 6 OF KERALA VALUE ADDED TAX ACT, 2003, RELEVANT PORTION OF KERALA FINANCE ACT 2017 AND RELEVANT PORTION OF SCHEDULE III OF THE ACT

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

Exhibit P29 COPY OF KERALA FINANCE ACT 2017, SECTION 6 AND RELEVANT PORTION OF SCHEDULE III

EXHIBIT P1(A) TRUE COPY OF THE IMPUGNED NOTICED DATED 22.12.2016 IN RESPECT OF THE YEAR 2010-11

EXHIBIT P1(B) TRUE COPY OF THE IMPUGNED NOTICED DATED 22.12.2016 IN RESPECT OF THE YEAR 2011-12

EXHIBIT P21 TRUE COPY OF STAY ORDER DATED 25.11.2015

EXHIBIT P13 TRUE COPY OF ORDER DATED 15.7.2013 PASSED BY RESPONDENT NO.3 FOR THE PERIOD 2011-12

EXHIBIT P1(C) TRUE COPY OF THE IMPUGNED NOTICED DATED 22.12.2016 IN RESPECT OF THE YEAR 2012-13

EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF THE IMPUGNED NOTICE DATED 27.1.2017 IN RESPECT OF THE YEAR 2009-10

EXHIBIT P2(A) TRUE COPY OF THE IMPUGNED NOTICE DATED 27.1.2017 IN RESPECT OF THE YEAR 2010-11

EXHIBIT P2(B) TRUE COPY OF THE IMPUGNED NOTICE DATED 27.1.2017 IN RESPECT OF THE YEAR 2011-12

EXHIBIT P2(C) TRUE COPY OF THE IMPUGNED NOTICE DATED 27.1.2017 IN RESPECT OF THE YEAR 2012-13

EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF THE AUDIT OBJECTION RAISED BY RESPONDENT NO.4

EXHIBIT P4 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 17.11.2010 OF THE HON'BLE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

EXHIBIT P5 TRUE COPY OF SAMPLE RETURNS FILED FOR MAY

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.

26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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EXHIBIT P6 TRUE COPY OF NOTICE DATED 29.9.2011 ISSUED UNDER SECTION25(1) FOR 2009-10

EXHIBIT P7 TRUE COPY OF REPLY DATED 28.10.2011 FILED BY PETITIONER NO.1 TO NOTICE DATED 29.9.2011

EXHIBIT P8 TRUE COPY OF REPLY DATED 9.1.2012 FILED BY PETITIONER NO.1 TO NOTICE DATED 29.9.2011

EXHIBIT P9 TRUE COPY OF SAMPLE RETURNS FILED FOR JULY

EXHIBIT P10 TRUE COPY OF NOTICE DATED 15.3.2016 ISSUED UNDER SECTION 25(1) FOR 2010-11

EXHIBIT P11 TRUE COPY OF LETTER DATED 28.3.2016 ADDRESSED TO RESPONDENT NO.3

EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE IMPUGNED NOTICE DATED 22.12.2016 IN RESPECT OF THE YEAR 2009-10

EXHIBIT P12 TRUE COPY OF SAMPLE RETURNS FILED FOR THE PERIOD JULY 2011

EXHIBIT P14 TRUE COPY OF THE RECTIFICATION APPLICATION FILED FOR THE YEAR 2011-12 DATED 4.9.2013

EXHIBIT P15 TRUE COPY OF THE RECTIFIED ORDER DATED 30.9.2013 PASSED BY RESPONDENT NO.3

EXHIBIT P16 TRUE COPY OF DEMAND NOTICE DATED 4.11.2013

EXHIBIT P17 TRUE COPY OF STAY ORDER DATED 19.11.2013

EXHIBIT P18 TRUE COPY OF BANK GUARANTEE EXECUTED BY PETITIONER NO.1 ON 29.11.2013

EXHIBIT P19 TRUE COPY OF SAMPLE RETURNS FILED FOR THE PERIOD AUGUST 2012

EXHIBIT P20 TRUE COPY OF REASSESSMENT ORDER DATED 31.3.2015 PASSED BY RESPONDENT NO.3

EXHIBIT P22 TRUE COPY OF HON'BLE SUPREME COURT'S JUDGMENT DATED 17.12.2014 IN CIVIL APPEAL NOS.11486-

11487 OF 2014 O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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EXHIBIT P23 TRUE COPY OF NOTIFICATION NO.46/2016 DATED 8.1.2016 ISSUED BY RESPONDENT NO.1

EXHIBIT P24 TRUE COPY OF RELEVANT EXTRACTS OF THE KERALA FINANCE BILL, 2016

EXHIBIT P25 TRUE COPY OF THE RELEVANT EXTRACTS OF THE KERALA FINANCE ACT, 2016

EXHIBIT P26 TRUE COPY OF THE PETITIONER'S LETTER DATED 12.1.2017 FOR THE PERIOD 2009-10

EXHIBIT P26(A) TRUE COPY OF THE PETITIONER'S LETTER DATED 12.1.2017 FOR THE PERIOD 2010-11

EXHIBIT P26(B) TRUE COPY OF THE PETITIONER'S LETTER DATED 12.1.2017 FOR THE PERIOD 2011-12

EXHIBIT P26(C) TRUE COPY OF THE PETITIONER'S LETTER DATED 12.1.2017 FOR THE PERIOD 2012-13

EXHIBIT P27 TRUE COPY OF PETITIONER NO.1'S LETTERS DATED 27.1.2017

EXHIBIT P28 TRUE COPY OF PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS DATED 2.2.2017 SUBMITTED BY PETITIONER NO.1

EXHIBIT P11(A) TRUE COPY OF LETTER DATED 20.4.2016 ADDRESSED TO RESPONDENT NO.3

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY DATED 31.8.2016 ALONG WITH THE ANNEXURES.

EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER NO.32081223565/2008-09 DATED 30.12.2016.

Exhibit P3 TRUE COPY OF THE PRE-ASSESSMENT NOTICE NO.

32081223565/2008-09 DATED 18.06.2016 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT UNDER SECTION 25(1) READ WITH 25A OF THE KERALA VALUE ADDED TAX ACT

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1. TRUE COPY OF THE SAMPLE PURCHASE BILL DATED, 07.10.2010 ISSUED BY SABARI DISTRIBUTION PVT.LTD.

EXHIBIT P1(A). TRUE COPY OF THE SAMPLE PURCHASE BILL DATED, 09.12.2010 ISSUED BY SABARI DISTRIBUTION PVT.LTD.

EXHIBIT P1(B). TRUE COPY OF THE SAMPLE PURCHASE BILL DATED, 20.01.2011 ISSUED BY SABARI DISTRIBUTION PVT.LTD.

EXHIBIT P1(C). TRUE COPY OF THE SAMPLE PURCHASE BILL DATED, 03.03.2011 ISSUED BY SABARI DISTRIBUTION PVT.LTD.

EXHIBIT P2. A TRUE COPY OF NOTICE UNDER SECTION 25A OF THE KVAT ACT FOR THE YEAR 2009-10 DATED 29.09.2016 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P3. A TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER AND DEMAND NOTICE DATED 18.11.2016 FOR THE YEAR 2009-10.

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE AUDIT REPORT IN FORM 13 & 13A FOR THE YEAR 2008-09 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER

EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE NO.32081151104/2008- 09 DATED5/12/2010 FOR THE YEAR 2008-09 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT TO THE PETITIONER

EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF THE REVISED NOTICE NO.

32081151104/2008-09 DATED 5/12/2010 FOR THE YEAR 2008-09 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT TO THE PETITIONER.

EXHIBIT P4 TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY DATED 18/01/2011 FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 1ST RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2008-09

EXHIBIT P5 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE NO.32081151104/2008- 09 DATED 5/11/2016 FOR THE YEAR 2008-09 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT TO THE PETITIONER

EXHIBIT P6 TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER NO 32081151104/2008-09 DATED 28/2/2017 FOR THE YEAR 2008-09 PASSED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT TO THE PETITIONER

EXHIBIT P7 TRUE COPY OF THE INTERIM ORDER NO.6525/2017, DATED 28/2/2017

RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT-P1: TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE NO.32081281525/2007- 08 DATED 20/9/2016 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT-P1(A): TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY DATED 28/10/2016 FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT-P2: TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER NO.32081281525/2007-08 DATED 16/11/2016 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT-P3: TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 20/12/2016 IN WP(C) NO.40647/2016 OF THIS HON'BLE COURT.

RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF W.P©.NO.16939/2017

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 COPY OF ANNUAL RETURN FOR THE YEAR 2009-10 DATED 05-03-2012 FILED BY THE PETITIONER.

EXHIBIT P2 COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 06-02-2017 ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P3 COPY OF REPLY DATED 25-02-2017 FILED BY THE PETITIONER.

EXHIBIT P4 COPY OF REPLY DATED 03-03-2017 FILED BY THE PETITIONER.

EXHIBIT P5 COPY OF REVISED NOTICE DATED 10-03-2017 ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P6 COPY OF REPLY DATED 18-03-2017 FILED BY THE PETITIONER.

EXHIBIT P7 COPY OF THE HEARING NOTICE DATED 20-03-2017 ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P8 COPY OF REPLY DATED 23-03-2017 FILED BY THE PETITIONER.

EXHIBIT P9 COPY OF ASSESSMENT ORDER DATED 24-03-2017 ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2009-

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF W.P©.NO.17953/2017

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY FILED BY THE PETITIONER FOR 2009-10 DATED 05-02-2016.

EXHIBIT P1(A) A TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY FILED BY THE PETITIONER 2009-10 DATED 22-02-2017.

EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE PRE-ASSESSMENT NOTICE ISSUED FOR THE YEAR 2009-10 DATED 27-02-2017.

EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY FILED BY THE PETITIONER DATED 18-03-2017.

EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER PASSED FOR THE YEAR 2009-10 DATED 30-3-2017.

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF W.P©.NO.20086/2017

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:


EXHIBIT P1                      PHOTOCOPY   OF THE                                                 ORDER  DTD  12/10/2010
                                GRANTING REFUND OF                                                 EXCESS INPUT TAX AND
                                REFUND ORDER.

EXHIBIT P2                      NOTICE IN FORM 4DF DTD 19/5/2010

EXHIBIT P3                      PHOTOCOPY OF CIRCULAR 38/2008 DTD 18/9/2008

EXHIBIT P4                      PHOTOCOPY OF NOTICE U/S.25(A) DTD 29/1/2016
                                FOR 2009.10

EXHIBIT P5                      PHOTOCOPY OF REPLY DTD 22/2/2016

EXHIBIT P6                      PHOTOCOPY OF NOTICE U/S. 25(A) DTD 19/9/2016
                                FOR 2009.10

EXHIBIT P7                      PHOTOCOPY OF REPLY DTD 5/10/2016

EXHIBIT P8                      PHOTOCOPY OF ORDER DTD 24/10/2016 FOR 2009.10
                                U/S. 25(A) R/W SEC.25(1) OF THE ACT.

EXHIBIT P9                      PHOTOCOPY OF JUDGMENT                                                    IN             WPC   NO.39487/2016
                                DTD 14/12/2016

EXHIBIT P10                     PHOTOCOPY OF ORDER DTD 25/5/2017 FOR 2009.10
                                U/S. 25(A) R/W.SEC.25(1) OF THE ACT.




RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF W.P©.NO.23044/2017

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 COPY OF ANNUAL RETURN FOR THE YEAR 2010-11

EXHIBIT P2 COPY OF DISSOLUTION DEED DATED 06-09-2012

EXHIBIT P3 COPY OF NOTICE DATED 10-01-2017 ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2010-11

EXHIBIT P4 COPY OF ORDER DATED 30-03-2017 ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT

RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF W.P©.NO.26625/2017

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 COPY OF ANNUAL RETURN FOR THE YEAR 2007-08.

EXHIBIT P2 COPY OF NOTICE DATED 6.03.2017 ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2007-08.

EXHIBIT P3 COPY OF REPLY DATED 31.03.2017.

EXHIBIT P4 COPY OF ORDER DATED 25.07.2017 ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT.

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF WP©.NO.30399/2017

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 COPY OF THE SHOW CAUSE NOTICE FOR 2008-09 DATED 14/11/2016 UNDER SECTION 8(F) OF THE KVAT ACT, 2003

EXHIBIT P2 COPY OF THE REPLY TO SHOW CAUSE NOTICE FOR 2008-09 DATED 9/12/2016 FILED BY THE PETITIONER

EXHIBIT P3 COPY OF THE SHOW-CAUSE NOTICE FOR 2008-09 DATED 20/12/2016 UNDER SECTION 25(A) OF THE KVAT ACT, 2003

EXHIBIT P3(A) COPY OF THE SHOW-CAUSE NOTICE FOR 2009-10 DATED 20/12/2016 UNDER SECTION 25(A) OF THE KVAT ACT, 2003

EXHIBIT P3(B) COPY OF THE SHOW-CAUSE NOTICE FOR 2010-11 DATED 20/12/2016 UNDER SECTION 25(A) OF THE KVAT ACT, 2003

EXHIBIT P4 COPY OF THE REPLY TO SHOW-CAUSE NOTICE FOR 2008-09 DATED 15/1/2017 FILED BY THE PETITIONER

EXHIBIT P4(A) COPY OF THE REPLY TO SHOW-CAUSE NOTICE FOR 2009-10 DATED 15/1/2017 FILED BY THE PETITIONER

EXHIBIT P4(B) COPY OF THE REPLY TO SHOW-CAUSE NOTICE FOR 2010-11 DATED 15/1/2017 FILED BY THE PETITIONER

EXHIBIT P5 COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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NO.32011178051/2008-09 DATED 29/5/2017 UNDER SECTION 25(A) OF THE KVAT ACT, 2003

EXHIBIT P5(A) COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER NO.32011178051/2009-10 DATED 29/5/2017 UNDER SECTION 25(A) OF THE KVAT ACT, 2003

EXHIBIT P5(B) COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER NO.32011178051/2010-11 DATED 29/5/2017 UNDER SECTION 25(A) OF THE KVAT ACT, 2003

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF W.P©.NO.41131/2017

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT-P1 TRUE COPY OF THE INTEGRATED CONSENT TO OPERATE, DATED 12/10/2012 ISSUED BY THE KERALA STATE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

EXHIBIT-P2 TRUE COPY OF THE LICENCE VALID UPTO 31/03/2013, DATED 21/12/2012, ISSUED BY THE SECRETARY, ITIVA GRAMA PANCHAYATH

EXHIBIT-P3 TRUE COPY OF THE LICENCE VALID UPTO 31/03/2014, DATED 06/05/2013, ISSUED BY THE SECRETARY, ITIVA GRAMA PANCHAYATH

EXHIBIT-P4 TRUE COPY OF THE LICENCE VALID UPTO 31/03/2014, DATED 18/04/2013 ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF MINING AND GEOLOGY

EXHIBIT-P5 TRUE COPY OFT HE SIR DATED 05/12/2016 ISSUED BY THE 5TH RESPONDENT

EXHIBIT-P6 TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY DATED DATED 02/02/2017 FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE IST RESPONDENT

EXHIBIT-P7 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 04/04/2017 UNDER SECTION 25A OF THE ACT FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2011-12

EXHIBIT-P7A TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 04/04/2017 UNDER SECTION 25A OF THE ACT FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2012-13

EXHIBIT-P7B TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 04/04/2017 UNDER SECTION 25A OF THE ACT FOR THE O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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ASSESSMENT YEAR 2013-14

EXHIBIT-P8 TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY DATED 24/04/2017 FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2011-12

EXHIBIT-P8A TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY DATED 24/04/2017 FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2012-13

EXHIBIT-P8B TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY DATED 24/04/2017 FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2013-14

EXHIBIT-P9 TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDERS DATED 27/07/2017 PASSED BY THE IST RESPONDENT FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2011-12

EXHIBIT-P9A TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDERS DATED 27/07/2017 PASSED BY THE IST RESPONDENT FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2012-13

EXHIBIT-P9B TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDERS DATED 27/07/2017 PASSED BY THE IST RESPONDENT FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2013-14

EXHIBIT-P10 TRUE COPY OF THE INTERIM ORDER DATED 17/11/2016 PASSED BY THIS HONOURABLE COURT IN W.P(C) 29832/2016

EXHIBIT-P10A TRUE COPY OF THE INTERIM ORDER DATED 24/11/2017 PASSED BY THIS HONOURABLE COURT IN W.P(C) 1908/2017

EXHIBIT-P11 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE ISSUED UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE KERALA REVENUE RECOVERY ACT, DATED 15/12/2017 FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2011-12

EXHIBIT-P11A TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE ISSUED UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE KERALA REVENUE RECOVERY ACT, DATED 15/12/2017 FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2012-13

EXHIBIT-P11B TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE ISSUED UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE KERALA REVENUE RECOVERY ACT, DATED 15/12/2017 FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2013-14

EXHIBIT-P12 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE UNDER SECTION 34 OF THE KERALA REVENUE RECOVERY ACT, DATED 15/12/2017, FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2011-12

EXHIBIT-P12A TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE UNDER SECTION 34 OF O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos.

26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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THE KERALA REVENUE RECOVERY ACT, DATED 15/12/2017, FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2012-13

EXHIBIT-P12B TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE UNDER SECTION 34 OF THE KERALA REVENUE RECOVERY ACT, DATED 15/12/2017, FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2013-14

RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF W.P©.NO.1902/2018

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 THE TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER NO.

32072004459/2009-2010 DATED 18-12-2017 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT THE PETITIONER AND THE DEMAND NOTICE THEREON

EXHIBIT P2 THE TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER FOR THE YEAR 2009-2010 DATED 26-09-2012 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT'S EARLIER OFFICE, (I.E, COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICE UNDER KVAT) TO THE PETITIONER

EXHIBIT P3 THE TRUE COPY OF THE RECTIFIED ASSESSMENT ORDER FOR THE YEAR 2009-2010 DATED 15-12-2012 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT'S EARLIER OFFICE,(I.E. COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICE UNDER KVAT) TO THE PETITIONER

EXHIBIT P4 THE TRUE COPY OF THIS CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSIONER, SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE, COCHIN DATED 17TH MAY 2010

EXHIBIT P5 THE TRUE COPY OF THE SUBCONTRACT AGREEMENT OF THE PETITIONER WITH IHI CORPORATION

EXHIBIT P6 THE TRUE COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE IN FORM 20E DATED 20-02-2009,20-08-2009 AND 22-02-2010 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT TO THE PETITIONER

EXHIBIT P7 THE TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER FOR THE YEAR 2008-2009 DATED 28-03-2012 AND THE ASSESSMENT ORDER FOR THE YEAR 2011-2012 DATED 29-12-2013 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT TO THE PETITIONER.

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 THE TRUE COPY OF PRE ASSESSMENT NOTICE FOR THE YEAR 2010-2011 DATED 25.08.2017 AND ANOTHER NOTICE DATED 23.10.2017, ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER.

EXHIBIT P2 THE TRUE COPY OF REPLY TO EXHIBIT P1 PRE ASSESSMENT NOTICE IS PRODUCED

EXHIBIT P3 THE TRUE COPY OF ASSESSMENT ORDER NO.

32072032934/2010-2011 DATED 29.12.2017 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT TO THE PETITIONER IS PRODUCED.

RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 COPY OF ANNUAL RETURN FOR THE YEAR 2010-11.

EXHIBIT P2 COPY OF NOTICE DATED 29-08-2016 ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2010-11.

EXHIBIT P3 COPY OF ORDER DATED 17-10-2016 ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT.

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 COPY OF VAT REGISTRATION CANCELLATION REQUEST FILED BY THE PETITIONER DATED 16-09-2013.

EXHIBIT P2 COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 21-08-2017 ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT UNDER SECTION 25A OF THE ACT.

EXHIBIT P3 COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 30-08-3017 FILED BY THE PETITIONER.

EXHIBIT P4 COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER DATED 11-12-2017 ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2009- 2010.

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE PRE ASSESSMENT NOTICE NO.32081370974/2008-09 DATED 03.07.2018.

EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER NO.32081370974/2008-09 DATED 27.07.2018.

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF W.P©.NO.38559/2018

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE ANNUAL RETURN DATED 21.04.2011 FOR THE YEAR 2010-11

EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF THE AUDIT REPORT ALONG WITH THE PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT AND BALANCE SHEET FOR THE YEAR 2010-11 FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 1ST RESPONDENT

EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF THE PRE-ASSESSMENT NOTICE U/S 25(1) READ WITH 25A OF KVAT ACT NO.32080264784/2010-11 DATED 18-07-2016 FOR THE YEAR 2010-11 WAS ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT TO THE PETITIONER

EXHIBIT P4 TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY DATED NIL FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 1ST RESPONDENT

EXHIBIT P5 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE U/S.95 OF KVAT NO.32080264784/2010-11 DATED 13-11-2018 WAS FOR THE YEAR 2010-11 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT TO THE PETITIONER

EXHIBIT P6 TRUE COPY OF THE ADJOURNMENT REQUEST DATED 22-11-2018 WAS FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 1ST RESPONDENT

EXHIBIT P7 TRUE COPY OF THE INTERIM ORDER ISSUED BY HON'BLE THIS COURT IN W.P(C0 31742/2015

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER NO.32091145457/2010-11 DATED 5.12.2018.

EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE NO.32091145457/2010- 11 DATED 5.11.2018.

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 COPY OF ANNUAL RETURN FILED FOR THE YEAR 2010-11

EXHIBIT P1(a) COPY OF ANNUAL RETURN FILED FOR THE YEAR 2011-12

EXHIBIT P2 COPY OF NOTICE DATED 15/03/2019 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2010-11

EXHIBIT P2(a) COPY OF NOTICE DATED 15/03/2019 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2011-12.

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 COPY OF ANNUAL RETURN FILED FOR THE YEAR 2011-12

EXHIBIT P2 COPY OF NOTICE DATED 16.07.2018 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2011-12.

EXHIBIT P2 COPY OF NOTICE DATED 12.02.2019 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2011-12.

EXHIBIT P2 COPY OF NOTICE DATED 21.03.2019 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2011-12.

EXHIBIT P3 COPY OF THE REPLY DATED 28.02.2019 FILED BY THE DEALER.

EXHIBIT P3 COPY OF THE REPLY DATED 28.03.2019 FILED BY THE DEALER.

EXHIBIT P4 COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 28.03.2019 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2011-12 UNDER THE CST ACT.

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF W.P©.NO.15508/2019

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 COPY OF ASSESSMENT ORDER DATED 25.4.2019 FOR THE YEAR 2005-06 ISSUED BY THE IST RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P1(a) COY OF ASSESSMENT ORDER DATED 22.4.2019 FOR THE YEAR 2006-2007 ISSUED BY THE IST RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P1(b) COPY OF ASSESSMENT ORDER DATED 25.4.2019 FOR THE YEAR 2007-2008 ISSUED BY THE IST RESPONDENT.

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF W.P©.NO.15940/2019

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 18.5.2019 FOR THE YEAR 2010-11 ISSUED BY THE IST RESPONDENT UNDER SECTIONS 25(1), 25A, 42(3) AND 67(1).

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF W.P©.NO.16368/2019

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 25.03.2019 FOR THE YEAR 2009-10 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P1(A) COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 25.03.2019 FOR THE YEAR 2010-2011 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF W.P©.NO.13295/2020

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER NO.

32011325515/2012-13 DATED 28.03.2019 ISSUED UNDER SECTION 25(1) OF THE KVAT ACT BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF THE PRE-ASSESSMENT NOTICE NO.

32011325515/2012-13 DATED 29.02.2020 ISSUED UNDER SECTION 25A OF THE KAVAT ACT BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER NO.

32011325515/2012-13 DATED 11.03.2020 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF W.P©.NO.17593/2020

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 19.02.2019 FOR THE YEAR 2011-12 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P2 COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 22.03.2020 FOR THE YEAR 2011-2012 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF W.P©.NO.7167/2021

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COY OF THE PRE ASSESSMENT NOTICE NO.32151515872/2012-13 DATED 8.3.2021 ISSUED UNDER SECTION 25A OF THE KVAT ACT BY THE IST RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF THE INTERIM ORDER PASSED BY THIS COURT IN WPC NO.13295/20 DATED 3.7.2020.

RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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APPENDIX OF W.P©.NO.24169/2021

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

Exhibit P1 TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER FOR THE YEAR 2009-10, UNDER SEC.25A OF THE KVAT ACT, DATED 22.11.2019, PASSED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

Exhibit P2 TRUE COPY OF THE INTERIM ORDER DATED 17.11.2016, PASSED BY THIS HONBLE COURT IN WPC NO. 29832 OF 2016.

Exhibit P2A TRUE COPY OF THE INTERIM ORDER DATED 13.10.2017 PASSED BY THIS HONBLE COURT IN WPC NO. 8991 OF 2017.

Exhibit P2B TRUE COPY OF THE INTERIM ORDER DATED

10.09.2021 PASSED BY THIS HONBLE COURT IN WPC NO. 18643 OF 2021.

Exhibit P3 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE UNDER SEC. 7 OF THE K.R.R. ACT, DATED 27.02.2020 ISSUED BY THE 4TH RESPONDENT.

Exhibit P3A TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE UNDER SEC. 34 OF THE K.R.R. ACT, DATED 03.03.2020 ISSUED BY THE 4TH RESPONDENT.

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

Exhibit P1 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 29/04/2021 PASSED BY THE KERALA VALUE ADDED TAX/AGRICULTURAL INCOME TAX & SALES TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, ADDITIONAL BENCH, KOTTAYAM.

Exhibit P2 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE NO.32061275638/2012-13 DATED 11/08/2021 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT TO THE PETITIONER.

Exhibit P3 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE NO.32061275638/2013-14 DATED 11/08/2021 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT TO THE PETITIONER.

Exhibit P4 TRUE COPY OF THE OBJECTIONS DATED 31/08/2021 FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 3RD RESPONDENT (WITHOUT ANNEXURES).

Exhibit P5 TRUE COPY OF THE ADDITIONAL OBJECTIONS DATED 24/09/2021 FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 3RD RESPONDENT (WITHOUT ANNEXURES).

Exhibit P6 TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER DATED 18/11/2021 PASSED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT FOR ASSESSMENT YEAR 2012-13.

Exhibit P7 TRUE COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER DATED 18/11/2021 PASSED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT FOR ASSESSMENT YEAR 2013-14.

Exhibit P8 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 21/02/2017 PASSED BY THIS HONOURABLE COURT IN WP(C) NO.5725/2017.

Exhibit P9 TRUE COPY OF THE BOARD CIRCULAR NO.19/91/TX DATED 24/12/1991.

Exhibit P10 TRUE COPY OF THE BOARD CIRCULAR NO.10/96/TX DATED 22/02/1996.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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Exhibit P11                         TRUE   COPY  OF   THE  FORM  NO.25F   DATED
                                    15/03/2014 ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER BY
                                    BROKER    CONTEMPORARY   TEA    AUCTIONEERS
                                    PVT.LTD.

Exhibit P12                         TRUE   COPY  OF   THE   FORM  NO.25F   DATED
                                    01/03/2014 ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER BY
                                    BROKER FORBES, EWART AND FIGGIS (P) LTD.

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS:                           NIL.

O.T.Rev.Nos.106/21, 56 & 78/20, 24 & 83/21, 4, 27, 94 & 96/22, 60/23, 17, 18 & 19/24. W.P.©.Nos. 26397, 29776, 29832, 38813, 39332, 40647/16, 504, 765, 4707, 4724, 5725, 5797, 7550, 8661, 11352, 15486, 16939, 17953, 20086, 23044, 26625, 30399 & 41131/17, 1902, 4001, 5142, 7405, 31398 & 38559/18, 7917, 11146, 11448, 15508, 15940 & 16368/19, 13295, 17593/20, 7167, 24169, 27800/21, 10639/24 &

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PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

Exhibit P1: A COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 02-03-2019 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT

Exhibit P2: A COPY OF THE REPLY DATED 14-03-2019, WHICH WAS DULY ACKNOWLEDGED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT

Exhibit P3: A COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT ORDER DATED 02-05-2019 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT

Exhibit P4: A COPY OF THE PETITION DATED 26-07-2019 FILED BY THE PETITIONER WHICH WAS DULY ACKNOWLEDGED ON 26-07-2019.

Exhibit P5: A COPY OF THE INTIMATION DATED 26-02-2024 RECEIVED FROM THE 2ND RESPONDENT.

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS:

Exhibit R1(a): TRUE COPY OF THE AUDIT ENQUIRY REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL.

 
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