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M/s Shristi Developers Pvt. Ltd. v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.

Patna HC3 Aug 2015CWJC/136/2015

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The Patna High Court disposed of a writ petition seeking a refund of tax under the Bihar VAT Act. The court noted that reassessment orders raised a demand higher than the excess demand notice. The applicant was granted liberty to challenge the reassessment orders in regular proceedings.

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The writ application was disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to challenge the orders of reassessment in accordance with law.

M/s Shristi Developers Pvt. Ltd. Vs The State… — Pension and Retirement Benefits | Patna HC (2015)

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Patna High Court CWJC No.136 of 2015 (8) dt.03-08-2015

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

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Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.136 of 2015

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====================================================== M/s Shristi Developers Pvt. Ltd., Katra Bazar Samiti, Noorpur, Patna City through its Director, Shailendra Kumar S/O Ram Prit Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Commissioner of Taxes, Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna.

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The Commissioner of Finance, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

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The Joint Commissioner of Commercial Taxes (administration), Patna West Division, Patna.

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The Deputy Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, Patna East Circle, Patna.

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The Treasury Officer, Patna City/ Patna Collectorate/Bhabhua/Nalanda/Arra.

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.... .... Respondent/s

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====================================================== Appearance :

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For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Suresh Pd Singh No.1 Kumari Rashmi For the Respondent/s : Mr. Vikash Kumar, PAAG

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====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAMESH KUMAR DATTA and

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HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER

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(Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAMESH KUMAR DATTA)

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8 03-08-2015 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

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The petitioner has approached this Court seeking a direction of refund of tax under the Bihar VAT Act in view of the excess demand notice served upon the petitioner for different years.

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In the counter affidavit filed on behalf of the respondents, it is stated that pursuant to the audit objection raised by the Accountant General, Bihar, proceedings under Sections 31

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Patna High Court CWJC No.136 of 2015 (8) dt.03-08-2015

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and 33 of the Act were initiated with regard to the period 2010-11 and 2011-12 and re-assessment orders were passed on 19.6.2015, as a result of which total demand raised against the petitioner for the two years comes to Rs.68,76,288/- as against the excess demand notice of Rs.45,76,685/- for the period 2007-08 till 201011.

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Since the demand raised by the assessing authority is much more than the excess demand notice issued earlier, the writ application is disposed of with a liberty to the petitioner to challenge the orders of re-assessment in accordance with law.

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(Ramesh Kumar Datta, J)

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V.P.Sinha/-

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(Sudhir Singh, J)

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M/s Shristi Developers Pvt. Ltd. v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.

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