M/S. Arun Udyoga Pvt. Ltd. v. The Taxing Officer Cum Rto, Chandikhole

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

W.P.(C) No.7208 of 2022 M/s. Arun Udyoga Pvt. Ltd.

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Petitioner -versusThe Taxing-Officer-cum-Regional Transport Officer, Chandikhole, Jajpur and another ....

Opposite Parties CORAM: JUSTICE S.PUJAHARI

ORDER

08.04.2022 01.

1.

This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.

Order No.

2.

This writ petition has been filed by the Petitioner with a prayer to dispose of the M.V. Appeal No.11 of 2022 pending before the Collector-cum-Regional Transport Authority, Jajpur, Odisha as per the direction issued by this Court in an earlier writ petition, i.e., W.P.(C) No.2876 of 2021. 3.

Heard.

4.

Learned counsel for the Petitioner submits that in this case though stay has been granted by this Court in W.P.(C) No.2876 of 2021 not to take any coercive steps till disposal of the appeal, if the appeal was filed within the stipulated period and the appeal was filed accordingly, which is still pending, but steps are taken in defiance of the said order by the Transport

// 2 // Authority, hence seeks disposal of the aforesaid appeal within time stipulated and till then, not to take any coercive steps. 5.

Considering the facts and submissions made, this Court dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the Appellate Authority to dispose of the aforesaid appeal of the Petitioner within two months, if filed in compliance to the direction given in the disposed of writ petition, i.e., W.P.(C) No.2876 of 2021 wherein no coercive action against the Petitioner has been directed to be taken till disposal of the appeal. 6.

Urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application.

(S.Pujahari) Judge DA