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Samrendra Kumar v. Union Of India

2023-09-18The Chief Justice,Mr. Justice Partha Sarthy2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.12135 of 2022 ====================================================== Samrendra Kumar Son of Manoj Dhari Singh, resident of 6/2, First Floor, Kasturba Path, North Shri Krishna Puri, Boring Road, Patna, Bihar 800013. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

Union of India through the Secretary Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, North Block New Delhi 110001.

2.

State of Bihar through the Commissioner of State Tax, having its office at Vikas Bhawan Bailey Road, Patna.

3.

Principal Chief Commissioner of CGST and Central Excise having its office at Central Revenue Building, (Annexe), Bir Chand Patel Marg, Patna. 4.

Principal Commissioner Patna 1, CGST and Central Excise, having its office at Central Revenue Building, (Annexe), Bir Chand Patel Marg, Patna. 5.

Asst. Commissioner of State Tax, Shahabad, Patna, Bihar. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. D.V.Pathy, Advocate For the UOI :

Dr. K.N.Singh, ASG Mr. Anshuman Singh, Sr. S.C., CGST & CX Mr. Amarjeet, JC to ASG Mr. Prabhat Kumar Singh, JC to ASG Mr. Devansh Shankar Singh, Advocate For the State : Mr. Vivek Prasad, GP-7 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL JUDGMENT (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) Date : 18-09-2023

1. The question arising here is the constitutional validity of Section 16 (4) of the Bihar Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017.

2. The question has been answered in favour of the revenue and against the assessee by a judgment dated 08.09.2023 passed in CWJC No.9108 of 2021 and other

Patna High Court CWJC No.12135 of 2022 dt.18-09-2023 2/2 analogous cases by a Co-ordinate Bench of this Court.

3. Respectfully following the aforesaid judgment, the writ petition is dismissed.

(K. Vinod Chandran, CJ) ( Partha Sarthy, J) Saurabh/Bibhash AFR/NAFR CAV DATE Uploading Date 20.09.2023 Transmission Date