{"id":11718,"date":"2010-10-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-10-20T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/ms-senthuran-constructions-co-vs-deputy-commissioner-of-on-21-october-2010"},"modified":"2017-02-08T04:47:41","modified_gmt":"2017-02-07T23:17:41","slug":"ms-senthuran-constructions-co-vs-deputy-commissioner-of-on-21-october-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/ms-senthuran-constructions-co-vs-deputy-commissioner-of-on-21-october-2010","title":{"rendered":"M\/S Senthuran Constructions Co vs Deputy Commissioner Of on 21 October, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"
Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n
M\/S Senthuran Constructions Co vs Deputy Commissioner Of on 21 October, 2010<\/div>\n
Author: Ashok B.Hinchigeri<\/div>\n
1\nIN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE\n\nDATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF OCTOBER 201\"0.\u00bb\n\nBEFORE\n\nTHE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK B. I_fII'1'I:(.2HI'GERI  M'  \n\nWRIT PETITION NOS.33194~2;2\u00a7O:OF;2Q1-IQ   J \n\nBETWEEN :\n\nM\/S.SENTHURAN CONSTRUCIIQNS Co.;   . \nNo.606, 80 FT. ROAD _   \n8TH BLOCK, KORAMANGALA  '\nBANGALORE-560095.   _    I \nREPRESENTED BY Us PROPRIETOR-\u00ab._  \n\nSR1 J.CHANDRASHEKAR''=-f '' * \"\nAGED AEoUT.45._Y_EARs g  4.  V:\n\nS\/O LATE  _  jg  ...PETmoNER\n\n'as;  \n\n\" = My iflv _  ADV. ,)\n\n1. V _ DEPUTY 'CQMM;_SSiONER OF\nI  COMMERCIAL TAXES (AUDIT--4 1)\n VAT DAIV1sION:0'4, VTK--2\n 80..FI.\"RoAD, KORAMANGALA\n\" ' C.EAN'G'1-u_.0RE.\n\n2; '  THESTATE OF KAJRNATAKA\n EYES SECRETARY\n~~DE;PARTMENT OF FINANCE\n..  VIDHANA SOUDHA\n\" BANGALORE560 001. ...RESPONDEN'IS\n\n(BY:SRI K.M.SI\"tIIVAYOGISV\\7AMY, HCGP]\n\nTHESE WRIT PETITIONS ARE FILED UNDER ARTICLE\n226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING\nTO SET ASIDE THE NOTICES BEARING NOSVAT\/2010-11\nEVEN DATED 14.9.2010 ISSUED UNDER SECTION 34 OF\nTHE VAT ACT READ WITH RULE 173 OF THE VAT RULES\n\n\n\n2\n\nBY THE FIRST RESPONDENT VIDE ANNEXURE--B AND<\/pre>\n
ANNEXUREB1 FOR ASSESSMENT PERIOD 2006-07 VIBE
\nANNEXURE–C AND ANNEXURE-C1 FOR ASSESSMENT
\nPERIOD 2007-08 AND VIDE ANNEXURE-D
\nANNEXURE–1:)1 FOR ASSESSMENT PERIOD _;2QQ8’~.O9<\/p>\n
RESPECTIVELY AS WITHOUT OF’ LAW AND  4′ \u00bb _  <\/p>\n
THESE PETITIONS COMING ON FOR PT\u00a7EL1MiN;AE\u00a7* “‘
\nHEARING THIS DAY, THE COURT  THEFQOLLOWiNC~_:v ” A<\/p>\n
Sri K.M.ShivayogiSwarr15r,. the ‘ -learned;  .  ”<\/p>\n
Pleader is directed to take not_icc:for_vthe.respondents.\n<\/p>\n
2. The petitiounerhas challenge to the<\/p>\n
first responderiti\ufb02sqlot\ufb01ices jeinder Section 34 of the<\/p>\n
Karnataka7iZ::11ue:ffAdd*ed’-tI’a3i_”1*1ct, 2003 (‘KVAT’ Act for
\nshort)V’c.a1:lingV the documents, information,
\netc. as speci\ufb01ed. in VAT\u00a5’Zi85 form.<\/p>\n
    the learned counsel for the<\/p>\n
petitnione\u00e9rj.sulbniits that the first respondent is not<\/p>\n
juSt’i\ufb01edpV.in”.V demanding the submission of papers in a<\/p>\n
 pa1*ticuiar form. She Submits that the petitioner has<\/p>\n
‘  maintained the accounts books in a manner prescribed<\/p>\n
‘4  the KVAT Act and the Rules framed thereunder. She<\/p>\n
would therefore contend that the impugned notices are<\/p>\n
vm’thout the authority of law.\n<\/p>\n
\ufb01\ufb01\ufb01.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
4. Sri K.M.Shivayogiswamy, the learned<\/p>\n
Government Pleader appearing on behalf<\/p>\n
respondents submits that the Assessing  <\/p>\n
sought re–writing of the accounts \u00bbbook_s such._’_j_ He if<\/p>\n
submits that the petitiofl\ufb01ix “‘lc1air;ied_ _<\/p>\n
exemptions and therefore,'”certain._ docurrievnts if and”<\/p>\n
information are sought. resplondeiivt only to
\nexamine the petitioners     g _<\/p>\n
5.   is only
\nthe   incumbent on the
\npetitioners  requisite information and
\ndocumen’ts: _  ”  has any difficulty in<\/p>\n
furnishing any-r.infoi:rnation or documents, the same<\/p>\n
 ‘ could–v_4be:al51’0_ught to the notice of the Assessing<\/p>\n
Aii’thority–Irj’;_   for the Assessing Authority to decide as<\/p>\n
 to Whether to accept the explanation or not to accept<\/p>\n
 the”~\u00ab_.explanation. If the final reassessment order is<\/p>\n
l  adverse to the interests of the petitioner, it can always<\/p>\n
challenge the same before the appropriate forum by<\/p>\n
taking the ground with reference to the issuance of the<\/p>\n
33%’.\n<\/p>\n
4<\/span><\/p>\n
notices, but no challenge can lie to the very and___mere<\/p>\n
issuance of notices.\n<\/p>\n
6. The Apex Court in the case –.\n<\/p>\n
ENGINEER, BIHAR STATE Eoirsrue ‘  ‘V<\/p>\n
RAMESH KUMAR SINGHJAND lines.\n<\/p>\n
(1996) 1 sec 327 has  i\u00e9iiew that
\nthe premature petition._..\u00e9;gaii1stli_> cause notice is
\nnot to be entertainedip is totally not
\nwithout    to \ufb01le the<\/p>\n
objections   of the matter.\n<\/p>\n
 V1 it is  to refer to paragraph–5 of<\/p>\n
the Apex  jiidginent in the case of SPECIAL<\/p>\n
AN15 ”” ‘ANOTHER v. MOHD. GHULAM<\/p>\n
 -..(Z’iVrI\u00bb\u00a3_(u)V’A(3S:1’t;.s.iL\\i:l\u00a7’.1~~AN0THER. reported in AIR 2004 so<\/p>\n
1467. .:se1ne is extracted hereinbeIow:–<\/p>\n
“5. This Court in a large number of cases<\/p>\n
it  has deprecated the practice of the High Courts<\/p>\n
entertaining writ petitions questioning legality of
\nthe show cause notices stalling enquiries as
\nproposed and retarding investigative process to
\n\ufb01nd actual facts with the participation and in the<\/p>\n
presence of the parties. Unless, the High Court is
\n\ufb02\ufb01ii<\/p>\n
5<\/span><\/p>\n
satisfied that the show cause notice was totally
\nnon est in the eye of law for absolute want <\/p>\n
jurisdiction of the authority to even investigate’ <\/p>\n
 facts, writ petitions should not be entertaii1ect:j”o’r’* l” <\/p>\n
the mere asking and as a matter of <\/p>\n
the writ petitioner should tnoarial\ufb01ty ..be_
\nrespond to the show causeb”‘not.iclelland  <\/p>\n
stands highlighted in the ‘writ petition.’  <\/p>\n
8. In the result, ~petitio:no–.arr; rejected
\nwith a direction tout”   produce the
\ndocuments    as sought by
\nthe first  petitioner has any bona\ufb01de
\n  is always open to the
\npetitioner ‘- to ‘  explanation to the first<\/p>\n
responclenati  is .7for.”-the first respondent to consider the<\/p>\n
l V. terlaloiiity  otheryyise of the explanation to be offered<\/p>\n
  for not furnishing the information in<\/p>\n
the ._so1,;gh-t \u00abftorrn.\n<\/p>\n
1 Further, the liberty is also reserved to the<\/p>\n
it ‘pleititioner to raise a challenge with regard to the<\/p>\n
  ~~issuance of the impugned notices, if the petitioner has<\/p>\n
553%’.\n<\/p>\n
6<\/span><\/p>\n
to file an appeai in the event of the final reassessment<\/p>\n
order going adverse to the interests of the petitiOn,_er.,\u00bb_t’~V.VV<\/p>\n
10. N0 order as to costs.\n<\/p>\n
VGR   ‘<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Karnataka High Court M\/S Senthuran Constructions Co vs Deputy Commissioner Of on 21 October, 2010 Author: Ashok B.Hinchigeri 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF OCTOBER 201″0.\u00bb BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK B. I_fII’1’I:(.2HI’GERI M’ WRIT PETITION NOS.33194~2;2\u00a7O:OF;2Q1-IQ J BETWEEN : M\/S.SENTHURAN CONSTRUCIIQNS Co.; . 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