Avivaan Enterprises, Sundargarh v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court disposed of a writ petition challenging a show-cause notice and tax demand. The petitioner was given three weeks to deposit the outstanding tax. Upon payment, the court directed that no coercive measures be taken and that the authority consider issuing a permit. A timeline was set for the authority to decide the case.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner allowed to deposit tax within three weeks; if paid, no coercive action to be taken and permit/fitness certificate to be considered; authority to decide case within six weeks.