Ascent Education Trust,Kanpur Thru. Chairman Mr. Gurusharan Singh vs State of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. of Revenue,Lko. and 3 Others

Court No. - 7

Case :- WRIT - C No. - 9731 of 2024

Petitioner :- Ascent Education Trust,Kanpur Thru. Chairman Mr. Gurusharan Singh Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. Of Revenue,Lko. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ram Raj,Hanumant Lal Srivastava,Rishabh Raj Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.

¶4

Hon'ble Pankaj Bhatia,J.

¶5

Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record.

¶6

The present writ petition has been filed by the petitioner challenging the orders dated 12.12.2022 passed by the respondent no. 3, whereby the deficiency of stamp duty was assessed against the petitioner as well as the order dated 05.11.2024 whereby the appeal was dismissed.

¶7

The contention of the counsel for the petitioner is that the case was instituted in the year 2017 and based upon an inspection carried sometimes in the year 2020, the proceedings were initiated which are prima facie wrong. He further states that during the pendency of the appeal an amount Rs. 5,50,000/was deposited as well as an amount of Rs.5,00,000/- has been taken from the petitioner, thus, out of Rs.21,58,378/- assessed against the petitioner, an amount of Rs.10,50,000/- has already been paid by the petitioner.

¶8

The matter requires consideration.

¶9

Learned Standing counsel may file counter affidavit within four weeks.

¶10

The petitioner will have two weeks' time thereafter to file rejoinder affidavit.

¶11

List thereafter.

¶12

Considering the fact that half of the amount has been paid by the petitioner, it is directed that the further recovery in pursuance to the two impugned orders shall remain stayed.

¶13

Order Date :- 14.11.2024 Arun

¶14

Digitally signed by :- ARUN KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench

Ascent Education Trust,Kanpur Thru. Chairman Mr. Gurusharan Singh v. State of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. of Revenue,Lko. and 3 Others

Case brief

What is this about?

What did the court decide?

Ascent Education Trust,Kanpur Thru. Chairman Mr. Gurusharan Singh v. State of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. of Revenue,Lko. and 3 Others

Case brief

What is this about?

What did the court decide?

What the court decided

A compact analysis

Issues for consideration

Parties & counsel

Coram

Case details

Similar cases

Karishma Singh vs State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home U.P. Lko.

Sameer Chandel vs State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy./ Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. of Finance Lko and 2 Others

Smt. Sonal Jaiswal vs State of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy./ Prin. Secy., Deptt. Finance Lko. and 3 Others

Ashish Kumar and Another vs State of U.P. and Another

Bablu Singh @ Sabhajeet Singh vs State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. (Home) Lko.

Vishal Rao Chandel vs State of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Home Civil Secretariat Lko