2021 (8) TMI 888

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..... theless since the Petitioner s reply to the hearing notice filed by Petitioner on 9th February, 2017 is yet to be considered, the Court directs that the reply of the Petitioner will be considered on its merit, the Petitioner heard and the hearing date will be intimated to the Petitioner at least 10 days in advance and a reasoned order passed by the Authorized Adjudication Officer not later than 6th December, 2021. Application disposed off.
DR. S. MURALIDHAR CHIEF JUSTICE AND B.P. ROUTRAY JUDGE Petitioner Mr. J.M. Pattanaik, Advocate Opposite Parties Mr. Ch. S. Mishra, Senior Standing Counsel for the O.P.s ORDER 1. This is the second round of litigation concerning the show cause notices issued to the Petitioner by the Commissioner, .....

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..... a period of two weeks hence, the authorities shall consider the same in consonance with law and the ratio of the judgments and take a decision as expeditiously as possible. Till a decision is taken by opposite party no.3, no coercive action shall be taken against the petitioner to release the amount demanded." 3. Pursuant to the above order, the Petitioner submitted the reply on the show cause notice on 4th May, 2010. In the meanwhile, the above proceedings were pending, for the second time a corrigendum was issued on 14th December, 2016. Following to the said corrigendum, on 26th December 2016 a notice of personal hearing was issued to the Petitioner fixing the date and time of hearing on 11th January, 2017 at 15.30 Hrs. 4. In response .....

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..... wing directions: (i) The aforementioned reply of the Petitioner will be considered on its merit, the Petitioner heard and the hearing date will be intimated to the Petitioner at least 10 days in advance and a reasoned order passed by the Authorized Adjudication Officer not later than 6th December, 2021. (ii) The order shall be communicated to the Petitioner not later than 13th December, 2021. (iii) It is open to the Petitioner if aggrieved by such order to seek appropriate remedies in accordance with law. (iv) Till the communication of the above order, no coercive steps shall be taken against the Petitioner. 8. This order shall dispose of both the present writ petition as well as the pending writ petition, i.e. W.P.(C) No.14754/20 .....

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