Disposed
Md.Yunus a.Attarwala and Ors. v. State of Maharashtra and Ors.
Bombay HCWP/1978/1998
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
This writ petition challenged show-cause notices issued for unpaid stamp duty on an agreement for sale. The court observed that while the agreement was unstamped, the subsequent sale deed executed pursuant to it was duly stamped. Consequently, the court directed the relevant respondent to expedite the order and stayed coercive action. No order was passed as to costs.
What did the court decide?
Respondent No.2 directed to pass appropriate order within eight weeks; coercive action stayed pending such order; rule made absolute with no order as to costs.