The petitioner withdrew a writ petition challenging an order regarding stamp duty on an arbitral award. The High Court accepted the withdrawal memo and dismissed the petition accordingly.
Writ petition stands dismissed as withdrawn.
This page shows the compact analysis of this judgement. The full analysis — procedural history, issue-by-issue holdings with ratio and obiter, advocates, and paragraph-level evidence for every claim — is being added to the record in batches and will appear here when this judgement has been through it.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF MARCH, 2025
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO.63005 OF 2016 (GM-ST/RN)
BETWEEN:
TOP GAINS MINERALS MACAO COMMERCIAL OFFSHORE LTD., AVENIDA DE MARCIANA BAPTISTA NO.26, CENTRO COMMERCIAL "CHONG FOK" 15 ANDAR G, MACAU REPRESENTED BY MR. DHARMENDRA VASU, CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY OF THE PETITIONER COMPANY.
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. GEORGE PHILIP, ADVOCATE)
AND:
Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. MAHANTESH SHETTAR, AGA) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO CALL FOR THE RECORDS OF THE PRESENT CASE AND AFTER SCRUTINIZING THE SAME TO STRIKE DOWN AND QUASH THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED. 2.11.2016 ISSUED BY THE R-2 VIDE ANNEXURE-A AND ETC.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ
ORAL ORDER
Sd/(SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE
SMJ
List No.: 1 Sl No.: 50
1 issue framed by the court
Whether to allow withdrawal of the writ petition seeking quashment of an order on stamp duty.
3 provisions across 2 enactments
Top Gains Minerals Macao Commercial Offshore Ltd.
The State of Karnataka Rep. By its Secretary Revenue Department
Deputy Commissioner (Stamps) And District Registrar For Stamps Gandhinagara
Suraj Govindaraj
As recorded by the court registry
Judgements on the same questions, provisions and authorities, from every court
