Full Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.V.BHATTI & THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE BASANT BALAJI THURSDAY, THE 28TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2021 / 6TH KARTHIKA, 1943 WA NO. 202 OF 2021 AGAINST THE JUDGMENT IN WP(C) 1441/2021 OF HIGH COURT OF KERALA
APPELLANT/S: M/S.UP AND UP ELEVATORS TP23/840C, VARANAD, CHERTHALA, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT, KERALA, PIN-688539, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER, KUNCHERIYA LONAPPAN. BY ADV BOBBY JOHN RESPONDENT/S: 1 STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, TAXES DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN- 695001. 2 THE COMMISSIONER OF STATE GOODS AND SERVICE TAX DEPARTMENT, KERALA, TAX TOWER, KILLIPPALAM, KARAMANA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN-695002. 3 THE ASSISTANT STATE TAX OFFICER SQUAD NO.VIII, SGST DEPARTMENT, ERNAKULAM, COMMERCIAL TAX COMPLEX, THEVARA, PIN - 682 015. 4 UNION OF INDIA REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, FINANCE DEPARTMENT (REVENUE), CENTRAL SECRETARIAT, NEW DELHI, PIN - 110001.
BY ADVS. GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.JAGADEESH LAKSHMAN, CGC -2- OTHER PRESENT: SR GP SHAMSUDHEEN V.K. THIS WRIT APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 28.10.2021, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: -3-
JUDGMENT
S.V. Bhatti, J.
Heard Advocate Mr. Bobby John and Senior Government Pleader Mr. V K Shamsudheen for parties.
2. Writ petitioner is the appellant. Through the
judgment under appeal, the learned Single Judge dismissed the
writ petition. Hence, the appeal.
3. It has been brought to our notice that the goods and vehicle detained pursuant to Ext.P8 in the writ petition have been released.
4. The prayer for release of the subject goods and
vehicle by the authorities has been considered and ordered by the Department. We are, as things stand, persuaded not to take up academic question. Hence, the writ appeal can be disposed -4- of by preserving all the legal objections raised by the appellant in this behalf. The Writ Appeal disposed of as indicated above. S.V.BHATTI BASANT BALAJI jjj