2022 (5) TMI 238

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....S Thapa, Adv For the Respondents : Dr. N. Mozika, ASG with Ms. S. Rumthao, Adv JUDGMENT: (Per the Hon'ble, the Chief Justice) (Oral) This petition has been filed for, in effect, modification of an order dated December 7, 2021 as subsequently altered by an order of March 23, 2022 in WP (C) No.344 of 2021. 2. This may be a case of the petitioner herein having cried wolf without justifiable cause....

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....nts due thereafter in terms of the order of December 7, 2021." 3. The excuse that the petitioner has come with this time is a squall that hit the East Jaintia Hills region in the third week of April, 2022. The petitioner relies on a report of the assessed damage appearing at page 45 of the papers. The so-called independent assessor indicated that the cost of repairing would be in excess of Rs.4 c....

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....etitioning assessee does not inspire any confidence. Notwithstanding the submission made on behalf of the petitioner that no further latitude would be sought, it appears to the Court that the prayer for moratorium or for delaying the further payment will be made by the petitioner on a periodic basis as parties of such kind prey on the generosity of the Court and remain incorrigible defaulters. 6.....