2024 (9) TMI 1539 - HC - GST

Seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against the respondent - wilful disobedience of directions of this Court - HELD THAT - Ex facie, the present contempt petition is not maintainable. This Court vide the aforesaid order directed the respondent to consider the application of the petitioner for cancellation of GST registration in an expeditious manner and preferably within four weeks from the date of such order. In view of the fact that the directions passed in the order dated 13.08.2024 have since been complied with, the present contempt petition is dismissed with liberty to the petitioner to seek relief separately in accordance with law.

Summary

The High Court of Delhi dismissed a contempt petition against the respondent for alleged disobedience of court directions regarding the cancellation of GST registration. The court found the petition not maintainable as the respondent had already considered and dismissed the petitioner's application. The contempt petition was dismissed with liberty for the petitioner to seek relief separately.