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M/S Pioneer Feeds and Poultry v. Deputy Commercial Tax Officer

Madras HC7 Aug 2019WP/25353/2004

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The High Court addressed a writ challenge by a company seeking to quash recovery proceedings for a vendor's tax arrears. Due to the company's winding up and appointment of an Official Liquidator, the Court granted liberty to respondents to make claims with the Liquidator before adjudication, subsequently disposing of the writ petition.

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Respondents granted liberty to make claims before the Official Liquidator; writ petition disposed of; connected miscellaneous petition closed.

M/S Pioneer Feeds and Poultry Vs Deputy Commercial… — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2019)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF MADRAS

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DATED: 07.08.2019

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CORAM:

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THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH

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W.P.No.25353 of 2004

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and W.M.P.No.30829 of 2004

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M/s.Pioneer Feeds and Poultry Products Private Ltd., Rep. by its Managing Director, No.7/67, Trichy Road, Pongalur - 641667, Tirupur Taluk. 2. The Official Liquidator, High Court of Madras. ...Petitioners (2^nd Petitioner impleaded vide order dated 16.04.2019 in W.P.No.25353/04) Vs 1. Deputy Commercial Tax Officer, Gobichettipalayam, Erode District. 2. ICICI Bank Ltd., Regd. Office, Land Mark: Race Course Circle, Vadothara - 390007. Brach at: Cheran Plaza, 1619, Trichy Road, Coimbatore - 641018. ...Respondents

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PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a writ of Certiorari, calling for the records of the Deputy Tax Officer, Gobichettipalayam (the first respondent herein) and made in his proceedings Na.Ka.3161/2000/A3/dated 12.07.2004 and quash the same and grant such further or other reliefs.

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For Petitioners : P1 – Wounded up Mr.M.Dhamodharan for P2

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https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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For Respondents : Mr.M.Hariharan, AGP for R1 No Appearance for R2

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O R D E R

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The challenge in the present writ petition was made by M/s.Pioneer Feeds and Poultry Products Private Limited to the recovery proceedings for the sales tax arrears of the petitioner's vendor.

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Pending the writ petition, it is reported that the Company was wound up as per the orders of the High Court dated 28.08.2009 made in C.P.No.27 of 2009. The Official Liquidator attached to the Madras High Court has been appointed as the provisional Liquidator of the Company. As such, any claim with regard to recovery of the tax arrears of the petitioner Company would have to be made with the Official Liquidator.

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In the light of this development, the respondents are granted liberty to make their claims before the Official Liquidator of the Madras High Court and on any claim being made, the same shall be adjudicated in accordance with law.

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Accordingly, the writ petition stands disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

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Sd/Deputy Registrar (CJ Conf.,) //True Copy// hvk Sub Assistant Registrar To

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Deputy Commercial Tax Officer, Gobichettipalayam, Erode District.

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The Official Liquidator, Madras High Court.

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+1 cc to Mr.M.Dhamodharan, Advocate, S.R.No.68601

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W.P.No.25353 of 2004 and W.M.P.No.30829 of 2004

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AD(CO) SSM(12/09/2019)

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https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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