The High Court allowed the petitioner to obtain release of the impounded vehicle and goods by furnishing a bank guarantee for the imposed penalty, simultaneously granting liberty to pursue statutory appeal proceedings against the penalty order.
Direction to release vehicle and goods upon furnishing bank guarantee for Rs. 17,16,715/-
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.5319 of 2016
=========================================================== Hindustan Unilever Limited through its authorized representative Mr. Surendra Sinha, aged about 56 years, son of Late Sri Lalnarayan Sinha, Sales Tax Officer and authorized signatory of the company, Resident of 439 Hussainpur, near Cultural Club, P.S.- Anandapur, P.O.- Anandapur, District- South 24 Parganas, Kolkata 700107.
.... .... Petitioner
Versus
.... .... Respondents
=========================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner : Mr. J.R. Choudhary, Advocate.
Mr. Binay Kumar, Advocate. For the Respondents : Mr. Anil Kumar Sinha- G.A-9
=========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT GUPTA
and
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAMESH KUMAR DATTA ORAL JUDGMENT (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT GUPTA) Date: 16-03-2016
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.
Patna High Court CWJC No.5319 of 2016 dt.16-03-2016
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(Hemant Gupta, J)
(Ramesh Kumar Datta, J)
P.K.P. N.A.F.R.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether to grant liberty for release of impounded vehicle and goods upon furnishing of bank guarantee while allowing statutory remedies of appeal.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Hindustan Unilever Limited
The State of Bihar
Deputy Commissioner of Commercial Taxes
Assistant Commissioner of Commercial Taxes
Hemant Gupta
Ramesh Kumar Datta
As recorded by the court registry
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