2013 (10) TMI 88

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....rve, Mr. P. C. Joshi, Mr. Ratan Sakpal, Ms. Nikita Badheca, Mr. V. P. Pathkar, Mr. C. B. Thakar and Mr. Hemant Save For the Respondent : Mr. S. K. Shinde, G.P., with Mr. A.B. Vagyani, AGP ORDER P. C. The Sales Tax Tribunal Bar Association in the State of Maharashtra has filed this Writ Petition seeking certain directions relating to appointment of members of the Sales Tax Tribunal unde....

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....ion in Mumbai. 4. On account of the above difficulty of accommodation not being provided to the retired Judges who are appointed as Members, the High Court on the administrative side also finds it difficult to obtain willingness of retired Judges for appointment as Members of the Sales Tax Tribunal. 5. Mr. Shinde, learned Government Pleader states that the proposal for providing accommodatio....

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....1 years old and, therefore, he does not get sufficiently long tenure to effectively discharge duties as a Member of the Sales Tax Tribunal. It is submitted that when the retirement age of the President of Tribunal is 65 years, there is no reason why the other Members of the Tribunal should not be given retirement age of 65 years. 8. It appears that the suggestion being made on behalf of the Sal....