Writ petitions filed under Article 226 seeking the quashing of Sales Tax Appellate Tribunal orders were dismissed by the Madras High Court for want of prosecution as no representative of the petitioner Assessee appeared on the hearing date.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 03.03.2020 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE VINEET KOTHARI AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.SURESH KUMAR
W.P.Nos.28985 to 28989 of 2003
Wire-X-India
Rep.by its Partner
Mr.N.R.Shabbir
No.97, Broadway
Chennai – 600 108. ... Petitioner in all W.Ps.
Vs.
1.Commercial Tax Officer (Harbour III)
Assessment Circle, 46, Chennai.
2.State of Tamil Nadu
Rep.by The Deputy Commissioner (CT)
Chennai (North) Division.
3.The Registrar
Sales Tax Appellate Tribunal
Additional Bench, City Civil Court
Building, Madras-600 104. ... Respondents in all W.Ps.
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Prayer in W.P.No.28985/2003: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorari calling for the records of S.T.A.No.89/2001 on the file of the third respondent herein and quash its order dated 26.03.2003.
Prayer in W.P.No.28986/2003: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorari calling for the records of S.T.A.No.92/2001 on the file of the third respondent herein and quash its order dated 26.03.2003.
Prayer in W.P.No.28987/2003: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorari calling for the records of S.T.A.No.91/2001
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on the file of the third respondent herein and quash its order dated 26.03.2003.
Prayer in W.P.No.28988/2003: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorari calling for the records of S.T.A.No.90/2001 on the file of the third respondent herein and quash its order dated 26.03.2003.
Prayer in W.P.No.28989/2003: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorari calling for the records of S.T.A.No.88/2001 on the file of the third respondent herein and quash its order dated 26.03.2003.
For Respondent : Mr.R.Swarnavel, Government Advocate (Taxes) O R D E R (Order of the Court was made by DR.VINEET KOTHARI,J.)
On the last date of hearing ie., on 28.01.2020, this Court has passed the following order in these cases. “Since the learned counsel for the petitioner / Assessee Mr.K.Ramagopal is said to have expired, fresh Court notice may be sent to the Assessee for making alternative arrangements for engaging some counsel, returnable by four weeks.
Sub Assistant Registrar
KST
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To
3.The Registrar
Sales Tax Appellate Tribunal
Additional Bench, City Civil Court
Building, Madras-600 104.
+1cc to Special Government Pleader(Taxes) SR.19335
W.P.Nos.28985 to 28989 of 2003
SVI(CO)
CB(18/06/2020)
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Wire-X-India
Commercial Tax Officer (Harbour III)
State of Tamil Nadu
The Registrar Sales Tax Appellate Tribunal
VINEET KOTHARI
R.SURESH KUMAR
As recorded by the court registry
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