2025 (4) TMI 1648

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....PATIL, SENIOR ADV. FOR SRI. MAHAMAD TAHIR A., ADVOCATE For the Respondent : SRI. HEMAKUMAR K., ADVOCATE ORAL ORDER 1. In this writ petition, the petitioner seeks the following reliefs: "(a) Call for relevant records pending on the file of respondents. (b) Issue an order, direction or a Writ, in the nature of writ of certiorari by quashing impugned Order of Adjudication d....

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.... CTO (A&R) BPET/125/2024-25 issued by the 2^nd Respondent The Commercial Tax Officer vide Annexure - H-1 by treating it as unjust, unfair and ultras vires. (e) And also pass such other order/direction and further orders as may be deemed necessary on the facts and in the circumstances and probabilities of the case, in the interest of justice and equity. " 2. Heard Sri. Jayakumar S. Pati....

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....re-F to the petition, which is assailed in the present petition. 4. Learned Senior Counsel for the petitioner submits that due to bona fide reasons and unavoidable circumstances and sufficient cause, the petitioner could not submit his reply to the show cause notice as the show-cause notice was not served to the petitioner and the impugned ex-parte orders deserve to be quashed and therefore, th....

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.... passed without hearing the petitioner. Under these circumstances, in view of the specific assertion on the part of the petitioner with regard to inability and omission to submit the reply to the show cause notice and participate in the proceedings was due to bona fide reasons, unavoidable circumstances and sufficient cause, by adopting a justice oriented approach and in order to provide one more ....