https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=326853 The High Court criticized the Commissioner of Taxes for delaying the decision on the refund demand of excess tax payments, which led to a prolonged legal battle. The Court ruled in favor of the petitioner, quashing the Commissioner's order and directing the State to refund the excess tax amount of Rs. 14,65,601/- with interest. The State was also ordered to pay costs of Rs. 50,000/- to the petitioner within three months from the judgment date. The Court emphasized that the delay in decision-making was unjustified and ordered prompt repayment of the excess tax amount. en-us Mon, 08 Feb 2016 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 27 Apr 2016 10:05:12 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=326853 The High Court criticized the Commissioner of Taxes for delaying the decision on the refund demand of excess tax payments, which led to a prolonged legal battle. The Court ruled in favor of the petitioner, quashing the Commissioner's order and directing the State to refund the excess tax amount of Rs. 14,65,601/- with interest. The State was also ordered to pay costs of Rs. 50,000/- to the petitioner within three months from the judgment date. The Court emphasized that the delay in decision-making was unjustified and ordered prompt repayment of the excess tax amount. Case-Laws VAT and Sales Tax Mon, 08 Feb 2016 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=326853