Wp(C)/35840/2016 Of M/S.manjoo Lottery v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.M.SHAFFIQUE FRIDAY, THE 16TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2016/25TH AGRAHAYANA, 1938 WP(C).No. 35840 of 2016 (D) ---------------------------- PETITIONER:----------- M/S.MANJOO LOTTERY,MUNICIPAL BUS STAND BUIDING,KANNUR - 670 001,REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER. BY ADVS.SRI.GEORGE POONTHOTTAM SMT.NISHA GEORGE RESPONDENT(S):-------------- R1 TO R3 BY SRI.JOSE JOSEPH, SC R5 BY ADV. SRI.C.K.KARUNAKARAN,SC mbr/ THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 16-12-2016, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ---------------------------- //TRUE COPY//P.S. TO JUDGE A.M. SHAFFIQUE, J. -------------------------------------- W.P.(C).No.35840 of 2016 ------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 29[th] day of November, 2016 J U D G M E N T The petitioner has approached this Court challenging Exts.P7and P8 and seeking for a direction to refund ₹1,35,16,407/-withdrawn from Federal bank at Aluva. 2. By Exts.P7 and P8 the bank accounts of the petitioner hadbeen attached for recovery of an amount of 2,32,14,000/-. By an₹interim order dated 08.11.2016, this Court directed to keep inabeyance of Exts.P7 and P8 on the petitioner giving a bankguarantee in favour of the Tax Recovery Officer for an amount of 1₹Crore. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that thepetitioner had already provided the bank guarantee. 4. Having regard to the aforesaid factual situation, I don'tthink that any further directions are required in the matter. Furtherproceedings pursuant to Exts.P7 and P8 shall remain stayed tillpendency of the appeal which has been filed by the petitioneragainst Ext.P1 assessment order. This writ petition is disposed of as above. Sd/- A.M. SHAFFIQUE, JUDGE