2008 (4) TMI 546

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....and V.K. Verma, Advocates (N.P.), for the Respondent. [Order].  On 4th March, 2008, the following order was passed in the above Special Leave Petition (Civil) No. 9228 of 2005 :- "In matters concerning Revenue we have come across writ petitions being filed in the High Courts challenging the validity of Notifications without disclosing pendency of assessment proceedings/appeals therefrom, this is one such case. In the lead matter the Assessment Order was passed on 31-3-2004. The Assessment Year is 2002-03. On 14-7-2004 M/s. Shanti Fragrances (assessee) moves the Delhi High Court vide CWP No. 11251/2004 challenging the validity of the Notification dated 31-3-2000 issued under Delhi Sales Tax Act, 1975. In the Writ Petition it....

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....High Court has not been informed about the pending assessment proceedings/appeals therefrom. In the circumstances the following order is passed : Registry is directed to issue show cause notice to Sh. Krishna Chourasia S/o Sh. P.C. Chourasia, residing at A-198, Gujranwala Town, Part-I, Delhi, as to why proceedings for contempt should not be taken against him in view of the aforestated circumstances. It is important to note that in the supporting affidavit the contemnor has specifically stated that the contents of the accompanying civil writ petition are true and correct and no material has been concealed therefrom. We also direct the Registry to forward a copy of this order to the High Court so that in future whenever such writ pet....