2020 (2) TMI 1624

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..... For the Appellant : Mr. V. Srikanth. For the Respondent : Mr. Mohammed Shaffiq, Special Government Pleader (T). JUDGMENT (Judgment of the Court was delivered by DR.VINEET KOTHARI, J.) This writ appeal is directed against the order passed by the learned Single Judge dated 08.08.2019 in W.P. No. 23350 of 2019, by which the learned Single Judge has dismissed the writ petition on the ground of....

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....ble Supreme Court in Dunlop India case [Assistant Collector of Central Excise, Chandan Nagar, West Bengal vs. Dunlop India Ltd. and ors.] reported in (1985) 1 SCC 260 and the relevant paragraph is Paragraph 3 and the same reads as follows: '3. ..... Article 226 is not meant to short circuit or circumvent statutory procedures. It is only where statutory remedies are entirely ill-suited to me....

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....to be strongly discouraged. .............. ............. 16. Writ Petition is dismissed, albeit, preserving the rights of the writ petitioner qua the alternate remedy i.e., statutory appeal. Though obvious, for the purpose of abundant clarity, it is set out that all questions are left open to be canvassed before the said appellate authority." 2. Learned counsel for the Assessee sought t....