When a Writ petition can be entertained under Article 226 without relegating the petitioner to alternative remedy

Godrej Sara Lee Ltd. Vs Excise and Taxation Officer cum-Assessing Authority & Ors. (Supreme Court of India) When a Writ petition can be entertained under Article 226 without relegating the petitioner to alternative remedy Though this issue is no longer res integra in view of catena of judicial decisions of the highest court of the Country, the Hon’ble Supreme Court once again considered this matter when the Punjab & Haryana High court relegated the assessee to alternative remedy in a challenge made to jurisdiction of the revisional authority to reopen proceedings u/s 34 of the VAT Ac...