2018 (3) TMI 1644 - HC - VAT and Sales Tax

Validity of assessment Order - KVAT Act - delay on the part of the appellate authority in deciding the appeals - Held that - The writ petition is disposed of directing the appellate authority to consider and pass orders on the applications for stay preferred by the petitioner in the appeals, within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of the judgment - petition disposed off.

Summary

The petitioner challenged assessment orders under the Kerala Value Added Tax Act and filed appeals with applications for stay. The High Court directed the appellate authority to decide on the stay applications within one month to defer further proceedings for realization of the amounts covered by the orders.