M/S. Madhura Impex, Sec. v. the Commercial Tax Officer, Hyd
Case brief
What is this about?
Procedural dismissal case, not a ruling on tax law: Telangana High Court (Hyderabad), Writ Petition No. 7540 of 2010 (M/s. Madhura Impex v. Commercial Tax Officer, Musheerabad Circle), order dated 08-01-2026 per Justice P. Sam Koshy with Justice Suddala Chalapathi Rao on the bench. Article 226 petition challenging a CST demand for AY 2007-2008 (TIN No. 2890509777312007-2008, Form CST.VIII, order dt. 16-12-2009; interim suspension sought under Section 151 CPC) was dismissed for non-prosecution/want of prosecution after counsel reported loss of contact with the client, with liberty reserved to revive the petition if the grievance survives and no order as to costs. Citable only for the practice point that such petitions are dismissed for non-prosecution while preserving revival rights; no merits decided, no precedents engaged.
What did the court decide?
The Bench, left with no other option, dismissed the writ petition for want of prosecution (non-prosecution).