Writ petition entertained despite alternative appellate remedy; demand stayed until disposal of the petition.

A writ petition was entertained despite the availability of an appellate remedy before the tribunal, and the demand raised in the impugned form was kept stayed pending the writ proceedings. The Court directed that the petition be heard on merits, while maintaining the stay until disposal of the writ petition or further order.

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Issues: Whether the writ petition should be entertained despite the availability of an appellate remedy before the tribunal, and whether the demand raised in the impugned form should remain stayed pending disposal of the writ petition.

Outcome: The writ petition was directed to be heard, and the demand remained stayed until disposal of the writ petition or further order.

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