https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=183534 Where a substantive statutory appeal is available to re-examine disputed facts and assessment materials, writ jurisdiction will ordinarily not be used to decide the merits of the tax controversy. The Karnataka High Court noted that the dispute over the treatment of chemical fertilizers and fertilizer mixtures involved factual and statutory questions better suited to the appellate authority under the Karnataka Sales Tax Act, 1957. The writ appeal was therefore not entertained on merits, and the appellant was relegated to the alternative statutory remedy, leaving the parties' contentions open before the appellate forum. en-us Wed, 19 Jul 2006 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 13 Jun 2016 17:30:11 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=183534 Where a substantive statutory appeal is available to re-examine disputed facts and assessment materials, writ jurisdiction will ordinarily not be used to decide the merits of the tax controversy. The Karnataka High Court noted that the dispute over the treatment of chemical fertilizers and fertilizer mixtures involved factual and statutory questions better suited to the appellate authority under the Karnataka Sales Tax Act, 1957. The writ appeal was therefore not entertained on merits, and the appellant was relegated to the alternative statutory remedy, leaving the parties' contentions open before the appellate forum. Case-Laws VAT and Sales Tax Wed, 19 Jul 2006 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=183534