Court suspends recovery process pending rectification application review; Respondent ordered to expedite decision. The court granted relief to the petitioner by suspending the recovery process until the pending rectification application was reviewed by the 1st ...
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Court suspends recovery process pending rectification application review; Respondent ordered to expedite decision.
The court granted relief to the petitioner by suspending the recovery process until the pending rectification application was reviewed by the 1st respondent. The 1st respondent was directed to expedite the consideration of the rectification application within one month, and all recovery actions were suspended until a decision was communicated to the petitioner. The petitioner was instructed to provide necessary documents to the 1st respondent to facilitate a prompt resolution of the matter.
Issues: Impugning recovery action post assessment order, pending rectification application, granting respite from recovery, expeditious disposal of stay petition.
The petitioner challenged the recovery initiated post an assessment order, contending that a rectification application was pending before the 1st respondent, seeking a halt to the recovery process until its consideration. The Government Pleader argued against granting a stay due to the substantial amount involved. The court, after considering the submissions, decided to provide relief to the petitioner until the rectification application was reviewed by the 1st respondent.
The Court referred to past orders in similar cases and concluded that the petitioner deserved relief from the recovery process until the rectification application was addressed by the 1st respondent. The judgment directed the 1st respondent to expedite the consideration of the rectification application within one month from the date of the judgment. It also ordered a suspension of all recovery steps until a decision was made on the rectification application and communicated to the petitioner.
To ensure a prompt resolution of the stay petition, the petitioner was instructed to present a certified copy of the judgment and the writ petition to the 1st respondent. The specified time frame for the rectification application's consideration would commence upon the submission of these documents to the 1st respondent.
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