M/S. Balaji Battery Agencies, v. The Commercial Tax Officer,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 16.07.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH W.P(MD)No.6472 of 2013 M/s.Balaji Battery Agencies, Represented by its Proprietor M.Palanichamy ... Petitioner Vs.

The Commercial Tax Officer, Karaikudi.

... Respondent Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a writ of Mandamus directing the respondent herein to consider the petitioner dated 5.3.2013 filed by the petitioner under Section 84 of the Tamilnadu Value Added Tax Act, 2006 within a stipulated time. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Karunakar For Respondent : Mr.R.Murugan Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

The petitioner prays for a mandamus directing the respondent to consider the petition for rectification dated 05.03.2013 filed in terms of Section 84 of the Tamilnadu Value Added Tax Act (in short 'Act').

2. Though no counter has been filed, Mr.Murugan,learned Additional Government Pleader confirms on instructions that the petition is pending before the respondent. He expresses no objection to the mandamus sought.

3. In the aforesaid circumstances, seeing as the petition for rectification dated 05.03.2013 has been pending inordinately, there shall be a direction to the Commercial Tax Officer, Karaikudi, to dispose the same within a period of four weeks from today after hearing the petitioner and in accordance with law. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

4. This writ petition is allowed in the above terms. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar() // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) CM To, The Commercial Tax Officer, Karaikudi.

+1CC TO MR.S.KARUNAKAR, Advocate Sr. No. 75865 +1CC TO THE SPECIAL GOVERNMENT PLEADER SR.No.75692 W.P(MD)No.6472 of 2013 16.07.2019 AL(CO) TR (22.07.2019) 2P 4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/