Jai Prakash v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The Patna High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging an order imposing tax and penalty under the Bihar Value Added Tax Act, 2005. The court held that the petitioner had an effective alternative remedy available and therefore refrained from exercising its writ jurisdiction.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition was dismissed, and the petitioner was directed to avail the alternative statutory remedy.