2019 (11) TMI 1313 - HC - GST

Release of conveyance with the goods - Despite a clear order passed by this court directing the respondents to forthwith release the conveyance together with the goods contained therein subject to the petitioner paying the amount of proposed tax and penalty, the respondents have not released the truck and the goods in question and they are insisting upon payment of fine in lieu of confiscation of goods and conveyance. HELD THAT - It appears that the respondents have deliberately flouted the orders of this court - Issue Notice, returnable at 2 30 today.

Summary

The Gujarat High Court directed the respondents to release the conveyance and goods to the petitioner upon payment of proposed tax and penalty. The respondents did not comply and insisted on a fine instead. The court issued a notice to the respondents for flouting its orders.