Disposed

M/S.Sathyabala Auto Power v. the State of Tamil Nadu

Madras HC22 Mar 2024WP/16466/2005

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Writ petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Tamil Nadu Tax on Entry of Motor Vehicles into Local Areas Act, 1990 were disposed of after counsel for the petitioner stated that the petitioner had availed the benefit of the Samadhan Scheme and nothing survived in the petitions.

What did the court decide?

Writ petitions disposed of as nothing survived; no order as to costs.

M/S.Sathyabala Auto Power Vs the State of Tamil Nadu — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2024)

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W.P.Nos.16466 to 16471 of 2005

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 22.03.2024

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CORAM :

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THE HON'BLE MR.SANJAY V.GANGAPURWALA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND

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THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY

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W.P.Nos.16466 to 16471 of 2005

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W.P.No.16466 of 2005

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M/s. Sathyabala Auto Power Bikes (P) Ltd. No.53, Srivilliputhur Road Rajapalayam, Virudhunagar District.

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.. Petitioner

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Vs.

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The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by the Secretary to Government Commercial Taxes & Religious Endowments Department Fort St. George, Chennai.

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The Deputy Commercial Tax Officer Rajapalayam. .. Respondents

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Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of Declaration declaring that the provisions of the Tamil Nadu Tax on Entry of Motor Vehicles into Local Areas Act, 1990 is ultra vires Articles 19(1)(g), 301 and 304(a) and (b) of Constitution of India.

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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W.P.Nos.16466 to 16471 of 2005

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For the Petitioner : Mr.R.L.Ramani Senior Counsel For Mr.C.Subramanian For the Respondents : Mr.C.Harsha Raj Additional Government Pleader Assisted by Mrs.K.Vasanthamala Government Advocate (Taxes)

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ORDER

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(Made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice)

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Learned Senior Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has taken the benefit of Samadhan Scheme and as such, nothing survives in the writ petitions.

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