Sales Tax Bar Association Vs Union Of India (Delhi High Court)
Delhi High Court has asked Central Government to file details of (i) GST Refund applications filed and claimed (ii) refund applications pending with amount claimed (iii) refunds which have been issued and (iv) refunds paid by the Central Government and the State Government and (v) steps taken to remove the alleged grievances.
FULL TEXT OF THE HIGH COURT ORDER
CM No. 40112/2018
Exemption application is allowed, subject to all just exceptions.
W.P. (C) No. 10284/2018 & CM No. 40111/2018
Issue notice returnable on 22nd January, 2019.
Counter affidavit would be filed within eight weeks. The counter affidavit should enclose data regarding (i) refund applications filed and claimed (ii) refund applications pending with amount claimed (iii) refunds which have been issued and (iv) refunds paid by the Central Government and the State Government.
The steps taken to remove the alleged grievances, as pointed out in the writ petition, would be indicated.
Rejoinder, if any, may be filed within six weeks after counter affidavit is served.
We hope and trust that the respondents would adhere to the timeline fixed.
